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		rafefurst on Dec 21, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: New York Startup Movement NYC is the most innovative place on the planet right now if you measure by new value being created from scratch.

nir on Dec 21, 2009 [–]

What are you basing this on?

aditya on Dec 21, 2009 | [–]

On how well the new hedge funds are doing, of course: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB126135805328299533.html?mod=...

IMHO Finance is far from dead in NYC and the recent startup activity is mostly smoke from a small fire.

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