Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday ordered the temporary shutdown of live bird markets in New York City, Westchester, and Long ...

A new H5N1 strain has been spotted in cows and New York is temporarily closing live poultry markets, among other warning ...

The Avian flu, better known as bird flu, was found in a number of locations in Queens and several other boroughs last week.

The order affects roughly 80 markets in New York City and in several nearby counties. Gov. Kathy Hochul described it as a ...

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 nationwide, led to ...

The order came after birds infected with the bird flu virus were found during routine inspections of live bird markets in the ...

The Republican Delegation of the New York City Council has elected Council Member Joann Ariola as the new Minority Leader.

O n Feb. 7, New York Governor Kathy Hochul issued an order to temporarily close live bird markets after seven cases of avian ...

A red tailed hawk, great horned owl and hooded merganser ducks are among the birds felled by the virus, officials confirmed.