![Behind an inconspicuous storefront in Mount Vernon, New York, a whirlwind of buzzing instruments, hammering, and sewing.](https://nyguardianmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/NY-Guardian-13-720x480.png)
Fay’s Shoes: Crafting Irish Dance Magic in Mount Vernon
Nestled within a modest storefront in Mount Vernon, New York, a symphony of bustling activity unfolds as cobblers like Pat Fay diligently ply their trade, fashioning the iconic custom footwear renowned for