The Famous Old-School NYC Diner That Was Just Picked Up And Moved (Literally)

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The Famous Old-School NYC Diner That Was Just Picked Up And Moved (Literally) By Maria Scinto Dec. 8, 2025 2:27 pm EST

Commuting is usually a bore — same old traffic, day in and day out. Every once in a while, though, you get to see something a bit out of the ordinary — we envy the Wisconsinites who caught a glimpse of the Weinermobile when it was pulled over by cops during a 2020 traffic stop. A few days ago, New Yorkers might have been even luckier, as some caught a glimpse of a world-famous diner rolling down the road in Brooklyn. The former Wythe Diner, which has been located at 225 Wythe Avenue for nearly 58 years, was on its way to a new home in the Navy Yard neighborhood. Original railcar eateries like Maine's Palace Diner may have been transported by train, bu