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An image of Jillian Solomon with her dog Berkeley, as well as a snippet from the "lost dog" poster.
An image of Jillian Solomon with her dog Berkeley, as well as a snippet from the "lost dog" poster. (Courtesy of Jillian Solomon)

NEW YORK CITY — Here are some share-worthy stories from the New York City Patch network to talk about tonight.

The Bizarre Story Behind The Ongoing Search For A Missing Harlem Dog

A vanishing dog walker, NYPD wellness checks, ripped down missing posters, and a rally — all feature in a tale about a lost Harlem pup.

Hochul Unveils $227B State Budget For 2024: What It Means For NYC

An MTA bailout, money for the migrant crisis, bail reform and more are all in Gov. Kathy Hochul's proposed budget unveiled Wednesday.

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So Long, Packet Drawer: NYC Bans Unasked-For Plastics In Food Orders

Takeout and delivery orders in New York City no longer will automatically come with a pile of plastic forks, spoons and condiment packages.

Two Queens Natives Nominated For Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame 2023

Pop legend Cyndi Lauper and hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest, both from Queens, were among the nominees announced on Wednesday.

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UES Woman Accused Of Funding Terror With Cryptocurrency: DA

Victoria Jacobs, also know as Bakhrom Talipov, is accused of sending more than $15, 000 to Syrian terror groups, prosecutors announced.

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