MIDTOWN (WABC) -- You could call it part of the heart and "sole" of the Empire State Building. It's a shoe shine shop that has been there since the skyscraper went up, but after 94 years the shop's ...
Yes, the shoe shine guy. Years ago, I’d read in the Advance his name was Carmine Rizzo, and he polished shoes for more than 30 years on the Staten Island Ferry, retiring in 2000 at the age of 76. He ...
TACOMA, Wash. -- Gabriel Brown is a man on a mission. Dressed like the city's old City Hall, Brown shines shoes on the street. He draws smiles even though he has faced tough times. "I've been laid off ...