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Good Monday afternoon in New York City, where good martini and fries combos can be found.
Here's what else is happening:
- The NYPD is naming Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the former archbishop of New York, and the Rev. A.R. Bernard, the founder of the Christian Cultural Center, as co-heads of the police department's chaplains' unit.
- The NYU women's basketball team won its 82nd consecutive game on Sunday, setting a new Division III women's hoops record.
- Police said a group of armed robbers stole a beloved French bulldog and $8,000 worth of Pokemon cards from a Bushwick apartment early this morning.
- The Upper West Side knows how to French onion soup.
- Amethyst Valentino knows how to host karaoke.
- Some New York City private schools are now charging $70,000 a year.
- The Winter Olympic medals keep breaking.
- And finally, share:
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