Wise grannies offer stressed-out New Yorkers free advice at weekly ‘Grandma Stands’

It’s the sweetest spot in the Big Apple.

Stressed-out New Yorkers can now get a free dose of grandmotherly love and advice from a nana on duty at a once-a-week, pop-up “Grandma Stand.”

On a recent Friday afternoon, dozens of passersby stopped by the purple, makeshift therapy booth on West 63rd Street and Central Park West, where Upper West Side grandmother Sharon Fitzpatrick, 78, offered a sympathetic ear and old-timey wisdom.

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Sol Lowenstein, 29, talked to Grandma Sharon about how his mother taught him respect and empathy. Helayne Seidman

In response to the Grandma Stand’s question of the day – “What was something good your parents taught you?” – 29-year-old Sol Lowenstein shared how his mother preached respect and empathy…

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