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Mayor of Willets Point: The last man standing
Joseph Ardizzone is the mayor of Willets Point Boulevard.
Not that the title confers much prestige. Willets Point Boulevard is pockmarked dirt road that cuts through the Iron Triangle in Queens, surrounded on all sides by tin-roof chop shops and junk yards.
But for Ardizzone, it's home, and has been for all of his 75 years.
He is the only resident left in the distressed neighborhood,...
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