The New Yorkers

Set on a quiet Manhattan street near Central Park, Cathleen Schine's novel explores how dogs can bring together a diverse group of residents, from old friends to new lovers, in unexpected ways. Through the lives of characters like Jody, Everett, Polly, George, and Doris, the story highlights the communal bonds and personal growth that emerge when dogs act as catalysts for connection and romance in a close-knit city neighborhood.