New York prides itself on being the biggest and the best at everything. This is certainly true when it comes to retail – there are probably more “world’s biggest” stores in NYC than anywhere else.
Foolishly, we visited two of them in one day.
The kids had read about a candy store called Dylan’s Candy Bar, which was conveniently right around the corner (in the NYC sense) from the Wonder Lab and MoMA. The store contains three floors’ worth of high fructose corn syrup:
Needless to say, the place was a hit with our crowd:
After stumbling around Midtown searching in vain for an open restaurant for dinner, we fueled up and made our last stop of the evening, at the infamous Toys R Us in Times Square. A couple of our folks had never been there, and, well, you just can’t visit Noo Yawk without riding the Ferris wheel in the store:
After a quick round of group pictures outside, it was time to head for home:
Long day, late night, and great fun all around.