Go to McBrooklyn and read about the death of a MCI Worldcom public telephone and bottles in the trees at Metrotech.

But for my money, his piece about what remains of Schrafft’s on Fulton Street takes the cake. My sister and I lunched at a Madison Avenue Schrafft’s every Saturday with my grandmother. Hot Butterscotch Sundae. Thanks for the memories, McBrooklyn.

There was a time when everybody ate at Schrafft’s.

Schrafft’s was known for wholesome, all-American fare, served by fresh-faced Irish waitresses. Mothers and children ate there; so did movie stars. Schrafft’s restaurants were located in high-end shopping districts, like Fulton Street in Downtown Brooklyn…

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