This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Norm Bour, a 69-year-old nomad who prefers ferry travel. The following has been edited for length and clarity.
I shopped for Halloween supplies at Party City and Spirit Halloween. The costume selection was better at Spirit, but Party City reigns supreme for party supplies.
16.10.2023 - 20:07 / insider.com
Leaves are changing, the days are getting shorter, and suddenly pumpkins are everywhere. It can only mean one thing: Halloween is approaching.
This year, I decided to see once and for all which Halloween superstore I like better: Party City or Spirit Halloween. I visited each Manhattan location in mid-October, and I was pleasantly surprised that neither store was too crowded.
From costumes to animatronics, here's what I discovered at each Halloween store.
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