Fashion trends don't always come strutting down a Paris catwalk. Sometimes, they can be found on a runway of a different sort: your local bowling alley.
Bowling shoes, with their retro two-toned leather look, have become so popular that theft is commonplace at some local centers.
Tony Kusky, co-owner of Playdium Bowling Center in Albany, says college students used to literally walk off with the shoes until approximately 15 years ago, when Kusky, like other local alley owners, started requiring customers to exchange one of their regular kicks when they plunk down $2 to rent a pair of bowling shoes.
It's helped, but this particular fashion crime dies …
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