The Chickens Under The Bridge: Animal Sacrifice, Ritual Abandonment and Redemption on Jamaica Bay

The Daily News recently published this interesting interactive article detailing the frequent religious-based animal sacrifices that occur in Brooklyn and Queens along Jamaica Bay.

A homeless man living under a bridge in Howard Beach is the witness of an ancient animal ritual. Mohamed Yaseen had been trying to save chickens abandoned in a Queens Park.

Check out the accompanying article for more on the animal sacrifices in Jamaica Bay.

Matt Coneybeare

Matt Coneybeare

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Matt enjoys exploring the City's with his partner and son. He is an avid marathon runner, and spends most of his time eating, running, and working on cool stuff.

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