Toy Story 2 and Toy Story 3

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Now that we know FAO Schwarz is safe on Fifth Avenue, let's turn our attention to two other bits of toy-related retail news, both from DNAinfo. Down in Battery Park City, local resident Karen Barwick has started a petition to keep her store, Boomerang Toys, from getting booted during the scheduled renovation of the World Financial Center. Meanwhile, up in midtown, Grand Central Station is preparing itself for the second Manhattan location of Kidding Around, which also has a spot on 15th Street. [Previously, DNAinfo]