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Fifth Avenue Faces Clash Over Garish Fast Food Signage
N York AP reports midtown Fifth Avenue stores oppose Roy Rogers and other fast food outlets cluttering the avenue with garish signs. City planning weighs a ban on street level sales as industry leaders defend the street’s image while noting a shift from genteel storefronts to high traffic, moneyed activity.
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Fifth Avenue
Saks
Cartier
Tiffany's
Roy Rogers
City Hall
Michael B. Grosso
Pilch Avenue
Riese
Murray Riese
Grosso
McDonald's
Empire State Building
37Th
Godfather’s Pizza
New York Public Library
42Nd Street
46Th Street
Avenue
Gucci
Aquascutum
Steuben
Tiffany
Fifth Avenue Association
Department of City Planning
32Nd
Seth Streets
Lauren F. Otis
Manhattan
Vanderbilts
Benjamin Altman
34Th Street