Staple Pigeon streetwear launches first US store in Soho
Streetwear brand Staple Pigeon will open its first permanent U.S. store at 21 Mercer Street in SoHo. Cushman & Wakefield’s Alan Schmerzler, Katherine Merck and Eric Hazen represented the tenant in the 4,500-square-foot lease. Richard Skulnick of Lipco represented the landlord, Premier Equities. Staple Pigeon was founded in 1997 by Jeff Staple. Schmelzler said the […]
Flaco the owl had pigeon herpes, 4 kinds of rat poison in his system when he tragically died
Flaco the owl charmed Big Apple residents with his high-flying adventures for more than a year after escaping from the Central Park Zoo, only to die from a poisonous soup of herpes virus and four types of rat poison. An autopsy revealed that. On Monday, the Central Park Zoo released the autopsy results of a […]
Suspected Chinese spy pigeon freed after 8 months in Indian bird lockup
Free like a bird! A pigeon held in India for eight months on suspicion of being a Chinese spy was released into the wild on Tuesday after police ruled it innocent. According to the Press Trust of India news agency, the bird was captured near the port of Mumbai in May and onlookers noticed two […]