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Maneki Neko -- the Lucky


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Jacob Dobkin

Published Jan 15, 2003

Modified Jan 18, 2008


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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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