5 Iconic New York City Businesses

The video explores five of New York City's oldest establishments, each with a rich history and legacy. Delmonico's, the first fine dining restaurant in the U.S., has influenced American cuisine with dishes like Baked Alaska and Eggs Benedict. Schaller and Weber, a charcuterie founded in 1937, offers unique German and Austrian specialties. Jim's Shoe Repair, established in 1932, is the city's oldest shoe repair shop, known for its craftsmanship. C.O. Bigelow Apothecary, the oldest in America, provides personalized healthcare services. Lastly, Argosy Books, an antiquarian bookstore, offers rare and secondhand books, preserving literary history.

In what ways does Bigelow Apothecary maintain its traditional practices in a modern world?

What makes Argosy Books a unique destination for visitors in New York City?