Woman rescues abandoned dog in NYC subway after seeing Instagram post – ABC7 New York

FINANCIAL DISTRICT, Manhattan (WABC) — How much is that doggie in the window? If it’s too expensive, maybe check social media for a free one.On Facebook, they are often known as “Buy Nothing” groups. On Instagram, there is an account many follow called “NYC Free at the Curb.” The accounts may have different names, but their purpose is the same.They are virtual communities where people can share their unwanted belongings in hopes that another user will find a use for them.Usually, these sites are home to used chairs, old TVs, already-read books, but on Monday one woman found an unlikely friend on the NYC Free at the Curb Instagram page.”I found my coffee table; I found my couch that I was sitting on when I saw this dog. I found so much on this page, so this is my craziest stoop find yet,” Heather Hamm said.Hamm had been thinking of getting a dog for some time. After another woman sent in a photo of a confused and sad-looking pit bull mix, tied with a rope in a subway station… Hamm could not resist.She hopped in a Lyft to the Fulton Street Station, where she saw some police officers standing with
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