4Th Street Playground: The MeccaNever underestimate the importance of a playground such as 4th Street (Mount Vernon, New York). Or an institution, such as a Boys Club & Girls Club, or a Community Center, in its ability to knit people together. No matter where you go in this life you take a piece of your community with you. One Love. |
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If you are from Mt. Vernon or lived there in the 60"s, 70's and 80's, then this book is for you!
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