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The One Where I Almost Got Hit By A Car (opens the original)
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Summer hath hit New York City with a vengeance. 102° Heat waves. Mysterious smells leaking from stacked trash bags. A Knicks championship win. The return of long walks from the East Village down to FiDi as a morning commute if I can (miraculously) spare it. And during one of these earlier last week, I did as every honest, jay-walking New Yorker does. I looked both ways before crossing. I made haste, as one has done thousands of times before. And seemingly out of nowhere, A Big Black Car™ materia
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