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WE LEARNED IT IN LONDON: Our Robbie Williams Look-Alike Cabbie Gave Us The Knowledge on His NYC Favourites

On our recent visit to London, far flung meetings and underground breakdowns meant loads of time and money tied up  getting their via cab.  I wish we got a snapshot of this particular driver, who I had to convince myself wasn't Robbie pulling off an elaborate prank.   Faux-Rob and I got to chatting. He quickly realized where I'm from, which inspired him to recount his recent visit to Manhattan- an impressive luxe list that showed so much city savvy (and what must have been a nice wedge of cash).  Even if he was just stringing together what he'd heard, the man was spot on.   He Stayed At: Meatpacking District turnaround pioneer, private club and hotel  Soho hou... read more>>