Monday, September 16, 2013

Romantic Comedy Lovers Get a Walking Tour in Upper West Side


On a Sunday afternoon in early September, a casually dressed group of women assembled in front of an organic dry cleaner on New York’s Upper West Side.

Despite its ordinary appearance, the shop on Columbus Avenue and 69th Street is a mecca for romantic comedy lovers, entertainment journalists Jennifer Armstrong and Erin Carlson told the women.The exterior served as the site of the Shop Around the Corner, which fans of the 1998 Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks movie “You’ve Got Mail” might remember as the children’s bookstore owned by Ms. Ryan’s character, Kathleen Kelly.

This was the starting point for for Ms. Armstrong and Ms. Carlson’s walking tour of romantic comedy film sites.

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