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Nov 11, 2020, 7:43 am

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Originally Posted by LondonElite

I have yet to find a JFK area hotel that I would actually want to stay in. They are all pretty much dumps. Same goes for EWR, more or less. About 15 years ago I spent a night in the Holiday Inn JFK (I think). No F&B at all so I ordered a pizza and walked across the road to a gas station to buy some beer. On my way back to the hotel there were shots from the gas station which was in the process of being burgled.

You chose to buy beer at the right time, a few minutes later you might have been involved in the burglary.

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