UPPER EAST SIDE
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- Empire Shoe Repair
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991 Lexington Ave.; 212-744-1257
Chaim Yigal Dzhurayev insists on top-quality repair materials (German leather, Vibram heels)�some shoes come back better than when new.
UPPER WEST SIDE
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- Angelo’s
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228 Columbus Ave.; 917-441-3927
Harry’s and Tip Top both send customers here for repairs and resizing (both up and down).
MIDTOWN EAST
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- Europe Shoe Repair
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113 E. 31st St.; 212-889-7258
Parents in this family- friendly neighborhood say the proprietor manages to prolong the life of even the most scuffed kiddie shoes.
WEST VILLAGE
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- Andrade Shoe Repair
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320 Bleecker St.; 212-255-8863
Heels and soles, sure, but they’ll also restitch a handbag strap while you wait. Especially good at matching leather in hard-to-find hues.
LOWER EAST SIDE
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- Erik Shoe Repair
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353 Grand St.; 212-673-0507
Can turn total wrecks back into wearable shoes. Superfast turnaround too (including, at least once, a reheeling job done as a taxi idled outside).
FINANCIAL DISTRICT
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- Cobbler Express
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60 Wall St.; 212-809-9814
Eduard Shimunov (recently relocated from Maiden Lane) fixes soles or heels if you can wait, or offers same-day service if you can’t.
BOERUM HILL/COBBLE HILL/CARROLL GARDENS
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- Michael’s Shoe Repair
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319 Smith St.; 718-243-0288
Michael Davydov’s as comfortable fixing Louboutins as he is with those comfy old loafers you’re trying to rescue.
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