Another batch of 900 arrived last week and some 900 more will soon make their way to the roughly 140-acre (55-hectare) farm ...

Bird flu is continuing to spread in New York City despite the state’s temporary live market shut down in February — and activists want a total closure of the slaughter houses. At least 4,180 ...

New York City’s wet markets – stores that house and slaughter mostly live poultry – landed in the spotlight last month after bird flu was detected at nine downstate markets, prompting Gov.

They had no feathers, open wounds, were bleeding a lot.” Earlier this month, Hochul ordered 82 live poultry markets across New York City, Long Island, and Westchester County to close for five ...

Authorities in New York state have temporarily closed all live poultry markets in New York City and three suburban counties after detecting bird flu at seven markets within the past week ...

NEW YORK -- All live poultry markets in New York City, Westchester County and Long Island will be shut down starting Monday after bird flu was detected at some facilities. The state-ordered ...

NEW YORK — All live poultry markets in New York City and some of its suburbs were ordered Friday to close for a week after the detection of seven cases of avian flu, which has also hit farms ...

we’re just being vigilant about this because we really don’t want to have people infected in New York state. So really, it’s about protecting people.” Live bird markets carry poultry ...