Day: February 3, 2023
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Rescuers attempt to catch owl set free by vandals at Central Park Zoo
New York. The Eurasian eagle owl named Flaco was set free after the exhibit was vandalized and the stainless steel mesh was cut, the zoo said. The owl was spotted on Fifth Avenue and East 60th Street at around 9 p.m. Thursday. The police were called and Emergency Services officers attempted to get it in…
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New York. MTA to shut down ‘7’ train for 6 consecutive weekends
The 7 train will close for six consecutive weekends, starting at 12:15 am Saturday until 10 pm Sunday. This is just the first of the weekend closures happening between now and April. The MTA says accessibility is a priority, although this closure will be a major inconvenience to the tens of thousands of people who…