Drop by for a shine and some laughs and some history. This is a no-spin zone. You'll get the truth behind what was reported today or last night. You can also drop off your shoes for later pick-up.

Even the scruffiest loafers pose no challenge to his shoeshining skills, and he charges just four bucks a pair. That puts Trantafillidis’s shoeshines among the best old-fashioned bargains in town.