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Fans Super Ready For Big Game

Sportos working at Bayside's Foot Locker and Local Bar and Grill are anticipating the big game.

If the Giants win the Super Bowl, Bayside streets are likely to turn into one big party.

That’s the prediction of Angel, a manager at . “Last time it was like New Year’s Eve in the streets,” said Angel, who has a photo of Eli Manning’s jersey as a his iphone’s background.

The Giants last won the Super Bowl in 2008, when Angel says people honked their cars horns in the street to herald the news.

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“It’ll be good for the city,” said Joe Zazzo, a bar tender at the sports bar.

Zazzo also admitted that it would be , but say he doesn’t have that the Giants will prevail against the New England Patriots.

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“[Tom] Brady’s a lot less experienced than Manning,” said Zazzo, comparing the star quarterbacks of both teams.

Angel says he won’t ’s 7p.m. closing time to watch the game at a friend’s home in Middle Village. Kickoff is 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 5, and airs on NBC.

The store may stock championship gear if the New York team takes the Bowl.


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