Word on the Street: St. Patrick's Day
Approximately 127 million Americans say they will celebrate St. Patrick's Day Tuesday, according to an annual survey by the National Retail Federation. Total spending is expected to be around $4.6
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Mar 16, 2015, 10:49 PM
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Updated 3,572 days ago
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Approximately 127 million Americans say they will celebrate St. Patrick's Day Tuesday, according to an annual survey by the National Retail Federation.
Total spending is expected to be around $4.6 billion, slightly lower than last year. While some Americans plan to celebrate with a brew at a bar, other say they will mark the holiday at home.
News 12 Brooklyn asked Brooklyn residents how they plan to mark St. Patrick's Day.
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