NEW YORK — On a recent winter weekday at Penn Station Shoe Repair and Shoe Shine, men hop onto shoeshine chairs and pull out newspapers and phones to read while shoeshiners get to work applying polish ...

Rudolph Smith starts by cleaning each shoe with a cloth rag, clearing dust before applying a polish base. The 88-year-old lifelong Houstonian, who everyone calls Mr. Rudy, is particular about his ...

(people applauding) One, grab your supplies. You'll need a damp washcloth, some shoe polish, black for black shoes, brown for brown, liquid polish for the sole and heel and lately we've been feeling ...