Advantage BMW Midtown Service

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, an old mechanic found a strange note taped inside the hood of a parked BMW. It read: ‘If you fix my car well today, good luck will follow you.’ No signature, just that cryptic message. The old mechanic smiled and thought it was some fun prank. Later that day, while working on another car, he accidentally dropped a wrench. A delivery driver picked it up and handed it back with a smile, saying nothing. That evening, fixing dinner for his wife, he burned himself on the stove—but she kissed it better without a word. The next week, when the mysterious BMW owner finally came in for service, the mechanic joked, ‘Good luck must be following me!’ The stranger laughed and replied, ‘Only if you keep spreading it around like you did today.’

2. One night, a delivery driver pulled up to Advantage BMW Midtown Service and noticed something odd. The air around the building seemed heavy with an unfamiliar scent—a mix of burning rubber and freshly brewed coffee, but neither quite right. Curious, he peered inside and saw a mechanic humming softly as he worked on a BMW engine. On his desk was a steaming cup of coffee—so strong it could knock out a rhino—but no one drinking from it. Turns out, the smell came from a new espresso machine in the break room. The delivery driver left with a free latte and a smile, thinking, ‘maybe next time I’ll bring my own beans.’

3. One afternoon, a delivery driver pulled up to Advantage BMW Midtown Service and noticed something odd on the parking lot: a mysterious box wrapped in brown paper with no return address. The delivery driver picked it up, curious but cautious. Inside was an old thermos filled with freshly brewed coffee and a note: ‘For our tireless heroes—enjoy!’ Turns out, it was a kind gesture from a grateful neighbor who wanted everyone to feel appreciated. The legend of the anonymous coffee deliveries became a fun office tale for years to come.

4. One day, a delivery driver pulled up to Advantage BMW Midtown Service and noticed something peculiar on the windshield—an envelope with no return address. The envelope was sealed with a simple note inside: 'Your BMW is fixed.' The delivery driver cracked a smile, thinking it must be some well-meaning prank from a neighbor. Turns out, it wasn’t—it was just an honest mistake from a friendly mechanic who wanted to surprise him.