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Boston VS New York

Who's Better? Boston or New York?

Whitey Bulger
James "Whitey" Bulger was the boss of the Winter Hill Gang in Boston. (Photo from U.S. Marshals Service)
John Gotti
John Gotti ran the Gambino crime family in New York City. (Photo credit: MARK CARDWELL/AFP/Getty Images)

Who's Better? Boston or New York?

baldwins
The Baldwin Brothers grew up just outside of NYC. (Photo credit: VALERIE MACON/AFP/Getty Images)
Wahlbergs
The Wahlbergs grew up in Dorchester. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

Who's Better? Boston or New York?

Boston Marathon: The Thrill & The Agony
Boston Marathon
New York City Marathon
New York City Marathon (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images)

Who's Better? Boston or New York?

apple
New York City is nicknamed "The Big Apple." (Photo credit: SAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP/Getty Images)
statehouse
Oliver Wendall Holmes nicknamed Boston

Who's Better? Boston or New York?

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Manhattan Clam Chowder. (File Photo/CBS)
Clam Chowder from Legal Seafoods
New England Clam Chowder (credit: legalseafoods.com)

Who's Better? Boston or New York?

Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore HQ is technically in NJ, but so is Giants Stadium. (photo by Gabe Palacio/Getty Images)
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin was born in Boston. His face is on the $100. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Newsmakers)

Who's Better? Boston or New York?

Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck
Cambridge-born Ben Affleck starred in Gigli: $54 Million budget, $7 million gross. (File photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
Ben Stiller
New York native Ben Stiller starred in Envy: $40 million budget, $14 million gross. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)(Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Who's Better? Boston or New York?

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