Fifth Avenue
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The avenue is known for its fashionable shops.
Fifth Avenue separates the East Side of Manhattan from the West Side.
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Among department stores, Bloomingdale’s has the biggest geographical overlap with Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus stores, according to a report from Jefferies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Fifth Avenue flagship in Manhattan, inside a Peter Marino-designed apartment lounge on the 10th floor.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The pair found a home for Lauder’s collection in 1994 in the William Starr Miller House at 86th Street and Fifth Avenue.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Dubbed the Fifth Avenue of the West and the Champs-Élysées of the Pacific, Wilshire has long been identified as L.A.’s most serious contender for heavy rail.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Racing across Fifth Avenue, somebody dropped his extra or discarded sweater, and I tripped over it and went sprawling.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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