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Adventure in Brief: Return to Haandi

October 7, 2009
Adventure in Brief: Return to Haandi When I asked Kadri Sayed what his favorite thing about New York was, he slapped the steering wheel and unleashed his words with enthusiasm: “This is a multicultural city. Everyone says I’m American. It’s beautiful. We love New York. You have different people from different backgrounds, and we can live together.” “If you live

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Adventure in Brief: Mr. Chaudary’s Greasy Spoon

August 3, 2009
Adventure in Brief: Mr. Chaudary’s Greasy Spoon Cabbie name: Ilyas Chaudary Where he comes from: Gujrat, Pakistan Currently resides: Brooklyn Years in New York: 22 Years driving a taxi: 10 Pre-yellow taxi vocations: Gypsy cab driver, cook at a Greek restaurant What he misses about Pakistan: Everything. In 2 years, he’ll retire from cab driving, go back to Gujrat, and plant

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