Global Citizen Festival canceled as powerful nor’easter expected to slam NYC through the weekend
The annual Global Citizen Festival in Central Park was cancelled Friday after being threatened by a powerful nor’easter expected to slam parts of New York City over the weekend, organizers said.
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