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Don Draper's New York: 10 places with 'Mad Men'-era flair

Don Draper's New York: 10 places with 'Mad Men'-era flair

Compiled with show creator Matthew Weiner's help, this list of 10 places in New York City is a trusty guide for "Mad Men" fans exploring haunts that would have fit in on the show.

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Mar 19, 2023
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The closure of Neil’s Coffee Shop got me thinking about old-school New York haunts, and brought back memories of a piece I wrote in 2010 for amNewYork where Neil’s figured prominently.

Back in July 2010, I interviewed “Mad Men” creator Matt Weiner as I worked up this piece, Don Draper’s New York.

The premise was to identify 10 still-existing places in NYC…

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