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We got him.

Steve Kuzzo is the great columnist for the New York Post.

You can, if you go to the New York Post's website, you can get all of his columns there, and he writes about real estate restaurants about what's going on in New York. Steve

Kuzzo, how you doing? I'm great, Mark. How are you doing? Hey, everybody, you talk to these people. New York is

over. Everybody's leaving. Everybody's moving. I see skyscrapers going up. I see new stores opening. Tell us the truth. What's

going on? I'll, I will tell you the truth. Last night, I had dinner with Cindy Adams at our great

columnist at 425, the new Von Gerricton restaurant at 425 Park Avenue open I don't know eight months ago something

like that's become one of my favorites so here it is there's nobody in New York every single

human being in New York is in the Hamptons they're at the mountains so how come 425 was getting

busy when we got there early about 63030. By 7.30, it was completely full,

and they were still turning tables when we left a few hours later. The answer is that all the talk

about everybody's leaving nobody's around is obviously a joke. It complete baloney and this is I see the same crowds

at so many other restaurants as well now it's a little slower traditionally a lot of new

yorkers go away for that's when they take their family vacations so it's no surprise that

things are a little slower in a lot of different places.

But I'll tell you, Mark, if you are out and about the way I am in the city, you can't move on the sidewalks anymore.

And it isn't just, you know, it's 6th Avenue where my office is, the New York Post, Park Avenue, but also much of 57th Street, 5th Avenue, okay, there's a lot of tourists, but there always are on 5th Avenue.

But it's more than that. It's in Brooklyn, Atlantic Avenue, Flatbush Avenue, it's mind-boggling how many people there are who are out and enjoying the new stores and everything, the new

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