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Neighborhood Watch

Posted on January 6, 2008 by kelch25

On moving day, we met our neighbor from across the hall, Fran. Fran is a true New Yorker who has been living in the LES forever, before it became cool. Fran prides herself in the fact that she was born and raised in the city, which in other cities in the country would not be [...]

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