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Bridgemarket
After decades of restoration, Bridgemarket - the vaulted, Guastavino-tiled space under the 59th St Bridge that served as a farmers market in the early 1900s - was brought back to life in 1999 by design guru Sir Terence Conran. Now it's a thriving retail and dining complex anchored by the Terence Conran Shop, full of ingenious modern design accessories, and Guastavino's, a former restaurant (now reserved for private functions) worth peeking into.
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Wing Fat Shopping Mall
One of the most unique malls you'll ever see, it lies underground and has businesses offering reflexology, collectible stamps and feng shui services. The most fascinating aspect is its history, as the tunnel is said to have served as a stop on the Underground Railroad as well as an escape route in the early 1900s for members of rival Tong gangs, who fought up on the street and then disappeared below before police could even begin to search.
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