Joe Ades, Park Avenue resident and the city's most dapper vegetable-peeler salesman, died over the weekend at age 75. The fast-talking Brit, a Union Square Greenmarket regular, has been the subject of many media profiles over the years (he sure loved talking about that Vanity Fair spread, no?), and over the summer was named Gawker's top New York eccentric. [NYT]
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