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  Speaker 1: Oh now more, Mark Simone on sevent ten. Hey, we'll
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  Speaker 1: take some calls. Actually, let's get some new callers. If
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  Speaker 1: you never called before, call us eight hundred three two
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  Speaker 1: one zero seven ten. Is the number. Eight hundred three
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  Speaker 1: two one zero seven ten. Let's go to uh Lee
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  Speaker 1: in New Jersey. Lee, how you doing?
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  Speaker 2: Hi? How are you? Thank you for taking my call?
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  Speaker 1: Thanks.
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  Speaker 2: I'm not a new caller. This is my fourth call.
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  Speaker 2: I used to live in North Babylon, Long Island.
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  Speaker 1: Did you call that living?
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  Speaker 2: But okay, yeah, well I was what I was younger.
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  Speaker 2: But anyway, where did they find all that square footage?
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  Speaker 2: Because Long Island is so built up, like tod they
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  Speaker 2: just create a new town somewhere because to put an
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  Speaker 2: Amazon center out there, where did they find all that
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  Speaker 2: square Probably that wasn't That's.
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  Speaker 1: Why it's in Holebrook. That's why it's not in the
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  Speaker 1: middle of Garden City. You got to go out to
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  Speaker 1: Wholebrook to get that much square footage.
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  Speaker 2: Probably, you know, I mean even going out to the
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  Speaker 2: Hamptons and stuff. I mean, there's still you know, a
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  Speaker 2: lot of towns out there. But I'm just thinking about
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  Speaker 2: they're going to have robots working it. But They're still
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  Speaker 2: going to have a lot of delivery trucks, which is
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  Speaker 2: good for people that need a job, but they're going
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  Speaker 2: to clog the roads like crazy. You ever been on
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  Speaker 2: the Belt Parkway. I mean it's like coming in from Well.
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  Speaker 1: You should talk here in New Jersey. You ever been
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  Speaker 1: on River Road? Try to drive that?
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  Speaker 2: Well, yeah, that's not too far for me.
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  Speaker 1: Actually, yeah, well you can't get down there. You know,
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  Speaker 1: I don't know you people in New Jersey were thinking.
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  Speaker 1: You built five thousand skyscrapers on the waterfront and you
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  Speaker 1: have the same two roads. It's clogged.
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  Speaker 3: Home.
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  Speaker 2: This is very nice. It's like a lot of room
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  Speaker 2: room to breathe. Don't tell everybody now that I just did,
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  Speaker 2: because they are going to move for you.
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  Speaker 1: But yeah, Lee, thanks for calling. Great call. Let's go
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  Speaker 1: to Justin and fair Lawn. Justin. How you doing.
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  Speaker 4: Oh, it's great to speak with you. Mark. Yeah. Memories
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  Speaker 4: of the House's amusement park. Here was one of the
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  Speaker 4: only saltwater pools in the country. Away Pool. I IRV.
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  Speaker 4: Rosenville was the actual owner and I worked there and
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  Speaker 4: he was very personal. You get all the people working there.
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  Speaker 4: I used to work the hot dog stand and I
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  Speaker 4: met some good personalities. Bust the Crab or Flash Gordon.
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  Speaker 1: Oh my god, wait give me a minute, Buster the Crab.
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  Speaker 1: You know, nobody under one hundred and twelve is going
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  Speaker 1: to know who that is.
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  Speaker 4: But well, I'm one hundred and fifteen, so not to word.
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  Speaker 1: But if you watch the Honeymooners episode, he's mentioned in
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  Speaker 1: one of them.
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  Speaker 4: Yeah, yeah, that's very true. And they had Freddy Cannon
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  Speaker 4: did the actual performance there. It was incredible.
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  Speaker 1: Okay, but let me ask you something. It was a
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  Speaker 1: big amusement park. Uh fort fort Lee, right, was it
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  Speaker 1: Edgewater Fortly?
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  Speaker 4: But well yeah, more so towards cliff Side Park.
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  Speaker 1: Cliff Side Park, I think the US Side Park here.
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  Speaker 1: I think the Winston Towers apartment buildings sit on what
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  Speaker 1: used to be the Palisade Park.
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  Speaker 4: Park, right, and the Pallisadium is there too. But he
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  Speaker 4: had a question coming over it.
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  Speaker 1: It was so popular. What what closed it? Why did
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  Speaker 1: it close?
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  Speaker 4: In nineteen seventy one, the neighbor is the hood changed.
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  Speaker 4: There were a lot of bars and other areas, and
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  Speaker 4: what happened was there were a lot of after I
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  Speaker 4: was drinking and that's good, and we got worse. So
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  Speaker 4: it just he decided to shut it down and sell it.
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  Speaker 4: But it was extremely popular my day back in the
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  Speaker 4: eighteen eighties.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, no, it was a big deal. All right, Well,
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  Speaker 1: thanks for calling. Good stuff. Let's go to Adam in
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  Speaker 1: New Jersey. Adam, how you doing? Yeah?
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  Speaker 5: Just a little down a bit.
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  Speaker 4: You know, I wondering what happened to peace movement that
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  Speaker 4: in America? Where's the Joan Bias?
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  Speaker 1: And you know what I'm saying, asist living right now?
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  Speaker 1: What happened to Joan Bias? Peace movement? You still got it?
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  Speaker 5: I don't see nothing in the streets.
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  Speaker 1: Oh you should get that television set. It's a change
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  Speaker 1: your life. Get one of those flat screens. You can
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  Speaker 1: turn it on and watch MSNBC and you'll see peace
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  Speaker 1: marches all over the place, protesting the war, protesting Trump,
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  Speaker 1: no kings. You'll even see those peace signs. They brought
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  Speaker 1: them back. They're all wearing those things. Now, let's go
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  Speaker 1: to Mike and port Chester. Mike, how you doing?
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  Speaker 3: All right?
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  Speaker 1: Mark?
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  Speaker 4: I called because you always talk about Greenwich. Have you
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  Speaker 4: ever been to Portchester?
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  Speaker 1: I've been to Colony Pizza there, probably the nicest looking
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  Speaker 1: Colony Pizza even got an outdoor deck. Overlooking the water.
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  Speaker 1: I've been to Costco there, I've been to isn't that
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  Speaker 1: where about? Restaurant TNJ is very very good. That's a
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  Speaker 1: great Italian restaurant. I went there with Fred Camillo. Oh
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  Speaker 1: and also you got Sergio saw Pit. That's one of
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  Speaker 1: the great Italian restaurants.
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  Speaker 4: That's right, that's right.
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  Speaker 1: See do I pass the test past? Qually's is very
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  Speaker 1: good too, and and there's a lot of good stuff.
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  Speaker 1: And but you got an AMC movie theater there. See
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  Speaker 1: I know my way around port Chester.
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  Speaker 4: All right, Well, listen when you talk to Vincent. Uh huh,
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  Speaker 4: give him a phrase from me in Italian?
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  Speaker 1: Right, thank good?
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  Speaker 5: All right, go ahead for mayor Maundani Okay, go ahead,
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  Speaker 5: give him a new name zero moo Donnie.
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  Speaker 1: All right, work on that, a little tweak that a
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  Speaker 1: little Let's go to Vincent and Brooklyn. Vincent, how you doing,
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  Speaker 1: come on? Okay? No, good morning to other listeners.
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  Speaker 3: I know, just good morning to you. Mark. I heard
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  Speaker 3: the first part of the show, Zato Mundani. Mark. I
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  Speaker 3: believe that City council Speaker Julia Manning is a fraud
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  Speaker 3: and she's just as leftist as all the rest that
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  Speaker 3: have leftists on the City Council. But she comes off
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  Speaker 3: better because she wears nicer clothes and has a better
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  Speaker 3: haaddress and has better people and playing.
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  Speaker 1: But she can be common sense at times.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah, all right, here's the butt Mark. Last week and
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  Speaker 3: the photo was in the post. She did a photo
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  Speaker 3: op with Michael mulgrew, the president of the Teachers' Union,
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  Speaker 3: and there was one of his quot he's there. She
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  Speaker 3: made a side deal with the teacher's aides beyond the raisers.
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  Speaker 3: They already got the teachers and the aids in their contract.
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  Speaker 3: She cut a side deal that wasn't negotiated with anybody
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  Speaker 3: to give each teacher's aid a ten thousand dollars additional raise.
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  Speaker 5: Mark.
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  Speaker 3: She is the one who sponsored that law before Eric
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  Speaker 3: adams term was up, that says we have to offer
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  Speaker 3: our buildings when they're for sale to these NGOs. And
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  Speaker 3: even though she didn't have enough votes, there wasn't veto proof.
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  Speaker 3: Eric Adams just played dead and signed it to law.
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  Speaker 1: She just you right, Yeah, I know what you're saying.
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  Speaker 1: She is more common sense, but you're right, she's being
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  Speaker 1: Chuck schumeris afraid to stand up to these crazy left
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  Speaker 1: and she's given Vincent. We gotta we got we gotta
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  Speaker 1: go do the news. But okay, good point, Thanks for calling.
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  Speaker 1: Hey when we come back. John Funn, the great writer, columnist,
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  Speaker 1: you know Wall Street Journal. Uh, the Committee on Lash
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  Speaker 1: Prosperity and no better expert on our elections? Are they safe?
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  Speaker 1: Are they going to be? Okay? This time? No better expert.
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  Speaker 1: We'll talk to him next on seven ten w O R.