New York City Quotes

“In addition to being sent to different cities, New York and Milwaukee, the sisters lose their magical powers and their eternal youth. ”

“I’m on deck the dawn we sail into New York. I’m sure I’m in a film, that it will end and lights will come up in the Lyric Cinema... Rich Americans in top hats white ties and tails must be going home to bed with the gorgeous women with white teeth. The rest are going to work in warm comfortable offices and no one has a care in the world.”

“For most of the year they live far apart—she’s in New York City, and he’s in their small hometown.”

“August Landry is a Bisexual 23-year-old woman who moves to New York City in order to forget her old life.”

“In New York City, she finds roommates who are also members of the Queer community. She gets a job at a restaurant called Pancake Billy’s House of Pancakes.

“Betsy returns to New York from her European trip, where Joe Willard is waiting for her. He wants to take her to Tiffany’s and buy an engagement ring, but the more practical Betsy suggests he buys a wedding band instead.”

“It’s the turn of the century in New York’s Lower East Side and a sense of adventure and excitement abounds for five young sisters - Ella, Henny, Sarah, Charlotte and Gertie.”

“Wonderful, delightful episodes show the joys, the struggles and the close family and neighbourhood ties of a Jewish-American family in early 20th century New York City.”

“A lovely series about a Jewish immigrant family living in New York City.”

“Though disappointed about leaving their old brownstone in New York City, and apprehensive about living the country life, the four Melendy kids soon settle into this unusual new home.”

“Jane thumbed through the little black notebook where Mama kept the measurements of all the ladies she sewed for. At the beginning of the book were the ladies she had sewn for in New York, before she came to live in Cranbury.”

“The only bird that Papa had was a stuffed screech owl in his study, and this had been the gift of Mrs. Moffat, who had donated it to him when she had moved from the Yellow House on New Dollar Street, because, in her new and smaller house on Ashbellows Place, she had no attic...”