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Large coyote spotted strolling through New York’s Central Park
A large coyote was spotted strolling around New York’s Central Park last weekend.The coyote was in the Cherry Hill area of the park just north of East 72nd Street.Brett Cohn, a resident of the Upper East Side, captured the footage during an early morning run.“It stopped me in my tracks completely,” he said.Mr Cohn added that the coyote was “definitely inquisitive” and was around the size of a large German shepherd.A statement from New York City’s Parks Department said there was “no reason to believe this particular coyote is unhealthy or poses a threat to human safety” but did advise people to “keep their distance and avoid close contact”. Read More Watch Trump response as he’s quizzed on Melania whereabouts at criminal trialVolunteers rush to rescue Torah scrolls buried in rubble after synagogue burns downNigerian chess champion plays for marathon 58 hours to break record in Times Square
Elmont nonprofits gave away prom attire for those in need
The expense for attending the prom can force many students to skip the memorable event, but a prom giveaway at Elmont Memorial High School gave several students a chance to be part of the great prom experience. Nonprofits Meera Empowerment and You’re Our Unity collaborated with the school’s PTSA to...
Spotted lanternflies to soon hatch across N.Y. in numbers bigger than last year, experts warn
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — They’re destructive. They’re annoying. And spotted lanternflies will be hatching throughout New York state, including NYC, within the next 30 days — in larger numbers than last year, according to environmental experts. In the spring, summer and fall of 2023, Staten Islanders...
OnlyOneOf, first K-Pop group to perform at United Palace, evokes LGBTQ+ and Latin pride
Sign up for our amNewYork email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox!. OnlyOneOf becomes the first K-Pop group to perform at the United Palace Theatre Sunday, seeing hundreds of fans clamoring to the iconic Washington Heights venue waving Pride flags and embracing Hispanic culture.
We tried Chinatown’s most viral cheap eats — here are our honest opinions
Manhattan’s Chinatown has it all –– but where do you start? Going on a food crawl through the iconic neighborhood is a quintessential New York City experience, but also a daunting one. After a substantial scroll through our social media feeds, we chose six of Chinatown’s most...
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