N.Y. Today: Flaco, Escaped Central Park Zoo Owl and Defier of Doubts, Is Dead

The Eurasian owl died after apparently striking an Upper West Side building.

View in browser|nytimes.com Continue reading the main story February 24, 2024 Jeenah Moon for The New York Times Flaco, Escaped Central Park Zoo Owl and Defier of Doubts, Is Dead Let loose by an act of vandalism, the Eurasian eagle-owl died after apparently striking an Upper West Side building, according to the zoo. By Ed Shanahan Man Is Killed on Subway Train in the Bronx, Police Say After initially saying the man had been shot in the chest on a D train early Friday, officials later said he died after sustaining either a gunshot or puncture wound. By Erin Nolan N.R.A. Stung by Corruption Verdict Tied to Millions of Misspent Dollars A Manhattan jury found that the National Rifle Association's former leader, Wayne LaPierre, had used the group's funds to pay for lavish personal expenses, including vacations and luxury flights. By Jesse McKinley, Liset Cruz and Kate Christobek Why New York's Plan to Give Migrants Debit Cards Came Under Fire A pilot program in New York City to give migrant families debit cards to buy food became an easy target for right-wing critics. Here's a quick explainer. By Emma G. Fitzsimmons What to Know About the Feud Between 2 Prosecutors Over a Murder Suspect A top prosecutor in Arizona said she would not return a man to New York, where he is accused of murder, claiming Manhattan's district attorney is soft on crime. Does she have the authority? By Chelsia Rose Marcius Want more news? Check out our full coverage. The Mini Crossword: Here is today's puzzle. New York Today is published weekdays around 6 a.m. You can also find it at nytoday.com. Continue reading the main story ADVERTISEMENT Continue reading the main story Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for New York Today from The New York Times. To stop receiving New York Today, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018