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Re: Looking for english cheese shops - 18 years ago
Murray's is supposed to be best for cheese, but if what you are looking for a place that is English and doesn't have other nationalities of cheese, try Myers of Keswick on Hudson St. between Jane St. and Horatio St. Everything they sell is British, though I'm not sure how great the selection is for cheese.by Brown Cow - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Doorman Christmas gifts - 18 years ago
I agree. It should be an entirely voluntary act. One of my friends rents and even though she has her super do all sorts of things around her apartment, around Christmas she pretty much gives him a thing full of candy. I'm sure he'd prefer cash (wouldn't you?) but for someone short on cash (actually, she's not -- judging by the gifts she got for her family members this year)by Brown Cow - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Doorman Christmas gifts - 18 years ago
In my building, each tenant individually gives a tip to each doorman.by Brown Cow - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Doorman Christmas gifts - 18 years ago
What most people say to give is often a vague non-numerical answer: "whatever you feel you should give" or "it depends on your building." I have lived in my co-op for over 5 years, and I still have no idea if I'm giving a suitable amount. Actually, I'm pretty sure I tip adequately, because if you take my tip amount for one of the full-time doormen, and assumed eachby Brown Cow - Ask a New Yorker :
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