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The Washington Square Diner

Grab a drink with the ghost of Kerouac. He's going to bail on you and start a fight in the parking lot but at least you'll get to experience a moment of bravado and intensity that our generation's writers have killed with sentimentality.

Washington Square Diner, 150 West 4th St.

[Photo via @maggierogers]

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