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Rising prices hit city pockets hard

As if New York prices weren't high enough, prepare to get nickel and dimed throughout the day on everything from your morning bagel to a beer after work.

Restaurants, bagel shops, pizza joints say that they have swallowed the rising costs on everything from flour to meat to delivery charges for long enough and are starting to raise their prices. Even New York's bellwether of cheap eats, the...

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