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Peter Feliciano, a man whose journey from Far Rockaway to the upper echelons of the fine jewelry industry embodies the spirit of New York City. From his early days navigating racial tensions and forging alliances on the streets to his transformative experience in the United States Marine Corps, Feliciano's story is one of grit, adaptability, and unwavering determination. Through his immersion in the world of precious stones and his relentless pursuit of success, Feliciano has built a thriving business and a legacy that shines as bright as the gems he sells.
Show Notes: https://www.newyorksaid.com/grit-grind-and-carats-the-peter-feliciano-story
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