"Of all the people in the country the Mercure Hotel could have upgraded and put in the room next to the bird netting, with 10 dead birds rotting in it, I was just the worst person." Kevin Newell was ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Pigeons are disappearing from New York City streets, but not for natural reasons. As CBS2's Valerie Castro reported, some say the birds meet a violent death across state lines ...
These birds are sitting ducks. Pigeon pirates are spreading their wings on the streets of Manhattan, illegally netting the filthy squabs and then selling them out of state to be killed for sport, ...
UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- A building on the Upper East Side will take down a web of anti-bird netting around its scaffolding after a group of animal advocates claimed the netting was a ...
CITY HALL — Animal rights activists staged a small protest before the City Council meeting Tuesday in opposition to a plan to install netting underneath the Santa Monica Pier in an effort to prevent ...
A proposal to use netting to protect a medieval monument from pigeons has been formally rejected by Historic England, the government's conservation authority. The Grade II listed Butter Cross in ...
A street sweeper employed by the Doe Fund, a charity that employs homeless New Yorkers to clean city streets, picked up a $2,500 bonus last month by defending the pigeons on the Upper East Side.