It Was A Pretty Rough Neighborhood Where I Grew Up The Really Tough Places Were Over Around Third Avenue Where It Ran Into The Harlem River, But We Weren't Far Away. - SearchQuotes

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It was a pretty rough neighborhood where I grew up The really tough places were over around Third Avenue where it ran into the Harlem River, but we weren't far away.

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