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yachius t1_ixuh9rm wrote

Add -ny to your google search. Any term with a dash before it is an exclusion filter.

“polish deli near bergenfield nj -ny” will give you the results you’re looking for.

Also there’s a Gourmanoff right on rt 4 that carries authentic kielbasa, won’t be as good as a butcher but it’s just a few minutes from Bergenfield.

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naturalorange t1_ixvplw1 wrote

After living in JC for years it's especially annoying on sites that have their own lookup by miles from your zip code because you don't have that option. Like going on your insurance site to find a Doctor near you and it's like "oh here is a great doctor only 1.2 miles away" and you're like great that's perfect let me just check the directions and yeah fuck you that's in mid-town and it's going to be a pain finding parking and taking the PATH and Subway or pay $15 to take the tunnel and then pay for parking. So you just have to search through like 20 options to find the one that is like 2.3 miles away but it's in NJ and has a free parking lot and is an easy drive.

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Hrekires t1_ixxa9hx wrote

That's great.

Someone implement that feature in dating apps.

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mastaa t1_ixuw37c wrote

It should be based on your location - Why we need to out -ny each time.

They should make it a setting to automatically add it.

Sick and tired of nyc things and places just coming up.

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theexpertgamer1 t1_ixv01js wrote

It is based on your location, that’s the problem. If you’re in Hudson or eastern Bergen Counties, NYC locations are technically closer, distance wise.

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exaltedbladder t1_ixv27sx wrote

Lol at people being like "fuck Google maps". Fuck this free service that has made everyone's lives easier by far. Ok just don't use it then let's see how you like it dumbass

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solidamanda t1_ixv9lhs wrote

People like OP are the kind that thinking buying a hammer can get work done automatically.

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enflurane t1_ixv9tm2 wrote

This has to happen all over the us, not just tri state. Seems like a simple solution would be to have a “in state only” option of some sort. Just surprising someone at google hasn’t brought that up yet lol

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