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Will You Be Our Valentine?
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Jacob Dobkin
Published Feb 14, 2006
Modified Mar 7, 2008
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Published Feb 14, 2006
Modified Mar 7, 2008
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Gothamist wants to be your Valentine, New York! Please accept these streetart selections as tokens of our regard:
i love sex, bumps in love, we were in love, secret bush lover, robots love too, robot love you, pinkus loves michael, love peace, love is blindness, love is all, love is a hassle, love is..., loved you once but never again, love billy, love the ladies, love mailbox, i love you dog, i love you chewy, all one love, i love sweatshop labor, cain loves abel, fuck fame love pain, i love madi, i love my proctologist.
And of course, 54 pictures of I Love You. XXOO!
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Jacob Dobkin
Jake Dobkin co-founded Gothamist with Jen Chung. In 2019, Jake released Ask a Native New Yorker, a book based on his Gothamist advice column.
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