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“I’m just pushing event through event and see[ing] what opportunity comes [because] opportunities just fall at the right moment.”

“I’m just pushing event through event and see[ing] what opportunity comes [because] opportunities just fall at the right moment.”

“We played around with the idea of changing the name [Pompei Pizza], but decided to keep the name because this is a neighborhood… It worked out for the best.”

“[Lotus Thai] is a safe place [where] you can come in and just enjoy yourself and relax.”

“Paralympic Games, to me, is the epitome of human spirit and what we’re capable of.”

“… This is actually a dream for me to be with my son and my husband while doing the things we love every day [serving Filipino Street Food].”

“I will work my heart [and] my head for Jersey City. I will give the full measure of my being to make sure it’s a city that works,” McGreevey said.

“We really try to accommodate people with that… I’d say that really differentiates us from other restaurants and businesses around here.”

“[Jersey City] is one of our top locations… We love the people. [Despite] different cultures [and] different backgrounds, everyone seems to love pizza,” Starobinsky laughed.

“I encourage anybody out there as, as you climb, reach back as you get opportunities, work with students and people who wanna come up and show them how to do it. It’s a community thing… I’m so thankful for what Jersey City has given me.”

Photo by co-founder Adrienne J. Romero. Laszlo Danko likes his sweets. One day in Paris, Laszlo and his wife, Clemence, were out and they passed by a bakery. Laszlo insisted on going inside and buying a “chocopain!” Clemence, who is from France, questioned, “You wanna buy a what?” Laszlo, who
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