"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 ...
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 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.
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 ...