Valerie Russo-Young: Action! Oh hello, my name is Valerie Russo-Young. I grew up right here in the West Village. Right close to Bleecker Street it is a road where going to be covering today.
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Yes, Bleecker changed a lot since the 1960’s when Bob Doing, Ryner Collin, and John Vice started their careers in places like the bitter ends, possibly the most famous street in Manhattan. Bleecker now has designer clothing and it is stream of delicious food stores. Come with me let us check it out.
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First stop in Magnolia Bakery with chores line up for cupcakes these places were headed big when they boom stocks in the City here. I used to work there around teenager, delicious.
Male: Very normal they got to the [Inaudible] right fellari. Yes
Valerie Russo-Young: [Inaudible] what is that mean?
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Female: So this area is change so much and like it to see everyday because I move in the dough everyday for like four times a day.
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Valerie Russo-Young: Some of the old place is still around like Mario’s Cheese they able for 300 different kinds of cheese and Mac.
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This is Joe’s Pizza Spiderman filmed with Jerry’s in that. They used to be down the street because corporate constantly kick it out so now it is here.
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Male: What Bleecker Street, ready to go.
Valerie Russo-Young: I loved this leather shop it is been here forever. The owner was kind and love to share with us.
Male: I have to 40, you decide pumpkin you do by brook you know. You give this something some reason to get out bad in the morning. Give me and beside if we close this we still have to sell the stuff to get rid.
Valerie Russo-Young: Take this to guitar store where Jimmy Handricks apparently wrote Purple Hand. Please get in come on! Great coffee shop at the end of Bleecker Street we hit the bell ring right here at CBGB.
Male: You know I lost my family on 911 and I have to come home with no shelter but should CBGB says but I known this club for 30 years you know I am a rumored fan, Maggi a lot of bands I got played here all years.
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Valerie Russo-Young: Standing off.
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