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Why the Upper East Side Is Now Cooler Than Brooklyn

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Forget the complicated beards and artisanal obsessions of Brooklyn. The Upper East Side, long dismissed as New York’s drabbest, dullest ’hood, is having a fashionable renaissance.

Tom Teodorczuk

Published Sep. 2 2014 5:45AM EDT

articles/2014/09/02/why-the-upper-east-side-is-now-cooler-than-brooklyn/140901-ues-teodorczuk-tease_mzuljz — Gary Hershorn/Reuters

Tom Teodorczuk

Tom Teodorczuk

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