Stops along the way include downtown restaurants and clubs, a Fulton Market cooking class (a clumsy scene), Ellis Island (a borderline-manipulative scene about a borderline-manipulative strategy) and an unlikely, though entertaining, Jet Ski interlude on the Hudson River.

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By 1887 the Fulton Fish Market sold 50, 000 oysters a day.

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The Fulton Fish Market will be moved from its usual site near the tip of Manhattan to Hunt's Point, the city's market for fresh fruits and vegetables in the Bronx.

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As a federal prosecutor, and then as a deputy mayor under Rudolph Giuliani, Mastro fought the New York Mob, cleaning up the Fulton Fish Market and the San Gennaro Festival, despite death threats.

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For the New York stores a buyer arrives at the city's famous Fulton Fish Market every morning at 2 a.m. to purchase the fresh catch of the day, which is then highlighted at the counter.

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After the market turned, Jenny Fulton partnered with her assistant, Ashlee Furr, to start their pickle business.

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