Thousands of people gathered on the High Line on Saturday for Pigeon Fest, inspired by an artist’s sculpture and an appreciation for the city’s most resilient birds.

In the contest, seven pigeon enthusiasts competed for the title of "Top Pigeon of NYC." In the end, Miriam, a British artist who has lived in New York City for 11 years, won first place.

In the contest, seven pigeon enthusiasts competed for the title, but Miriam Abrahams, a British artist who has lived in New York City for 11 years, won first place, taking the title and gold crown.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE YANKEES TO HOLD MO WILLEMS ‘THE PIGEON’ 4-INCH PLUSH KEYCHAIN DAY ON SUNDAY, JULY 13, FOR THE FIRST 10,000 GUESTS AGES 14 AND YOUNGER ‘THE PIGEON’ MASCOT TO GREET FANS FROM 11:30 ...

Footage from the event highlights the creativity and dedication of this year’s contenders. (Credit: The High Line/TMX) ...

Pigeon poaching is a topic many outside New York City may not be familiar with. While pigeons live in nearly every city and town across the United States, it is New York that is home to one of the ...

Stephen Yang “It’s become my New York City persona. When I put it on, I become ‘Pigeon’ and I take on those traits — they’re so intelligent, silly.

Pigeon poaching is a topic many outside New York City may not be familiar with. While pigeons live in nearly every city and town across the United States, it is New York that is home to one of the ...

Yankees to hold Mo Willems ‘The Pigeon’ 4-inch plush keychain day Sunday, July 13, for first 10,000 guests ages 14 and younger ...

Cape York covers some 137,000 square kilometres. According to the 2021 census, it has a population of less than 8,000 people, including 3,678 Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders.