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Brune presents a listing of the most intriguing people in New York City. These include Dmitry Salita, a Jewish boxer with 17 straight wins, 11 by knockout, and is expected to be a welterweight champ.
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Best scavenger archaeologists
Everybody knows the saying about one man's trash. New Yorkers of the 18th and 19th centuries could never have predicted the lengths to which two men would go to extract it from the bowels of the boroughs. For years, amateur treasure hunters Scott Jordan and Andy Goldfrank have scavenged abandoned buildings, pulling up dozens of worthless old glass bottles, chips of British china, and chunks of colonial stoneware. Whatever bounty the pair doesn't keep, Jordan mounts on plaster and sells to tourists in Union Square.Best Polish Bartender Who Will Escort You Out by Your Ear If You're BadShe's got hair of steel, biceps that'd make Terrell Owens cower in fear, and a voice that empties dog parks. She's the ubiquitous LUCY, a woman who pours unpronounceable Polish alcohol like zywieck and zchvilve...See the full content of this document
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