Signage is up at Etihad Park
The first match is scheduled to be played a year from now.
I wonder if the signage will reflect both Gotham FC and NYCFC. I mean they are both champions and the women have won one more than the men so I hope so.
life is worth living
Yes, particularly if you are a YIMBY.
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Flaco the (famous) owl was wiser than us all; an he could see everything happening on the NYC landscape.
Let’s try to be more like FLACO… ![]()
Yes, life was worth living - even for Flaco.
AI question to GROK -
Q) What happened to Flaco the owl?
A) Flaco, the beloved Eurasian eagle-owl who captivated New York City after escaping from the Central Park Zoo, passed away on February 23, 2024.
Here is the timeline and official findings regarding what happened:
1. Escape and Life in the City
The Escape: In February 2023, vandals cut the stainless-steel mesh of Flaco’s enclosure at the Central Park Zoo, allowing him to fly free.
- Urban Survival: Despite initial worries that a captive-born owl wouldn’t know how to hunt, Flaco spent over a year roaming Manhattan, hunting rats and pigeons, and becoming a local celebrity.
2. Fatal Incident
- On February 23, 2024, Flaco was found unconscious in a residential courtyard on Manhattan’s Upper West Side after an apparent collision with a building window.
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Flaco was eating poisoned rats.



