The story
The magical toy store where Tom Hanks danced on the giant floor piano in 'Big' closed after 29 years when rent became too expensive.
Everything that was here
- 1986–2015
FAO Schwarz Fifth AvenueRetail
The magical toy store where Tom Hanks danced on the giant floor piano in 'Big' closed after 29 years when rent became too expensive.
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