All live poultry markets in New York City and some of its suburbs were ordered Friday to close for a week after the detection ...

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.

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 ...

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“Factory farms keep birds in such overcrowded, filthy conditions that farmers mutilate birds’ beaks and sever their toes in ...

All live poultry markets in New York City and some of its suburbs were ordered Friday to close for a week after the detection ...