The owner, a fan of all things antique, last weekend put up a 1940s-era sign salvaged from a restaurant in New York City.

Stewart's True Value Hardware occupied the Boulevard building from 1912 to 2012. Now, the hardware store's sign can be found ...

In the film, a grieving widow takes up her late husband’s trade of making neon signs. Public safety concerns grew in the 2000s after incidents of ageing signboards falling on pedestrians.