Nor'easter cancels Global Citizen Festival in Central Park
The Global Citizen Festival in Central Park has been canceled due to a nor'easter. This is the first cancellation in the event's 14-year history, affecting an expected crowd of nearly 60,000 people.
CENTRAL PARK, Manhattan (PIX11) – It has never happened in 14 years. The Global Citizen Festival in Central Park has been canceled because of the nor’easter. Work crews were busy dismantling the stage Friday night. Close to 60,000 people attend the Global Citizen Festival each year in Central Park and in 2023 it was held [...]
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