Holy carp! State says Hudson River fish is safe to eat after 50 years — but New Yorkers aren’t biting

This menu sounds a bit fishy.

The state announced it’s now safe to eat some seafood caught in the murky Hudson River — but locals aren’t ready to throw a fish fry just yet.

Department of Health officials said last week that it’s OK for the general population to nosh on some fish caught in the pollution-plagued waterway for the first time in 50 years, with mouthwatering options for dinner including wild goldfish, succulent black crappie and delicious Big Apple-style brown bullhead…

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