# ‘Near the End of the Meal, He Mentioned That He Was a Musician’

- Published: 2026-07-05T07:00:06Z
- Updated: 2026-07-08T17:36:13Z
- Section: nyregion
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/05/nyregion/metropolitan-diary.html
- Tags: The New York Times · N.Y./Region
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More friends of Metropolitan Diary, including the chef Daniel Humm and the writer Jennifer Egan, help mark the column’s 50th anniversary by sharing their New York City stories.

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