With its bright, clear dial and large plungers and crown, the Bulova stopwatch was considered ideal for double-checking the duration of engine burns.

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On the corner of Bleecker and Bowery is Double Crown, a magnet for beautiful people, serving elegant Pan-Asian food in an industrial-chic space.

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The 4-cylinder vans will get a combined fuel efficiency of 25 miles per gallon, nearly double what the Ford Crown Victoria gets.

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