Places with ghost names in New York

Sean Salmon: The sign out front is original from the old Piano shop here

Jeremy Le Van: Pure English pub. The name refers to the storefront’s past life as a laundromat.

Sean Salmon: This former pool supply has an outdoor patio, a taco truck and a photobooth but alas, no swimming

Sean Salmon: Before J Crew moved in this spot was the Liquor Store Bar, a Tribeca favorite, that was named after the previous tenant of the space, a liquor store

Tiffany & Co: Yes, Mr. Campbell once lived here; and you are invited to come up and have a cocktail in his 1923 Florentine-style living room. The gifted mixologist behind the bar crafts a marvelous martini.

Sean Salmon: The K&M initials stand for Krystyna and Margaret who ran this former pierogi shop

Sean Salmon: The B in the neon BAR is partially painted over to read EAR, after the the Ear Magazine that used to be published upstairs

Sean Salmon: The sign of a previous Upholstery shop is out front of this wine bar that more recently served as a storage room of Wallsé next door

Sean Salmon: Named after the former Palladium nightclub, a mainstay of the late 80s and 90s NY club scene, The club's interior was designed by architect Arata Isozaki in the rundown Palladium Theater.

Sean Salmon: Named for the remaining letters on the dilapidated sign that hung outside the abandoned building in 1980 that once read "Abogado Con Notario"