Special Episode - The Yorkville of Our Youth

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11/14/23 • 45 min

Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition

Meg and Jessica read stories shared by our Yorkvillian listeners who spent, and misspent, their formative years in Yorkville, tucked between East 79th and East 96th, between 3rd and the East River.

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Meg and Jessica read stories shared by our Yorkvillian listeners who spent, and misspent, their formative years in Yorkville, tucked between East 79th and East 96th, between 3rd and the East River.

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Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition - Special Episode - The Yorkville of Our Youth

Transcript

[00:16] Meg: Welcome to Desperately Seeking the '80s. I am Meg.
[00:19] Jessica: And I am Jessica. And Meg and I have been friends since 1982. We got through middle school and high school together here in New York City, where we still live.
[00:27] Meg: And where we podcast about New York City in the '80s. I do ripped from the headlines.
[00:32] Jessica: And I do pop culture.
[00:34] Meg: And today we're doing something a little different.
[00:37] Jessica: Yes, we are.
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