Pigeon enthusiasts compete for ‘Top Pigeon of NYC’ at the High Line

Over the weekend, New Yorkers with a passion for pigeons came out in droves for the first-ever Pigeon Fest.

The goal was to crown the greatest New York pigeon of them all in a city where there are estimated to be nine million of the birds.

The event took place at the High Line, which famously unveiled a 16-foot-pigeon statue last year. The festival included games, merch, and even a contest called the “Pigeon Impersonation Pageant.”…

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