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15,000-17,000 Bees Upset South Street Seaport Restaurant Owner

15,000-17,000 Bees Upset South Street Seaport Restaurant Owner

With tourists flocking to the city, it's usually a good time for popular areas like Times Square and the South Street Seaport. But one Seaport restaurant owner was upset yesterday because over 15,000 bees were hanging out on a fire hydrant right outside his eatery. William Miller, owner of Red Restaurant, lamented, "It's Memorial Day Weekend and normally we're always busy. And look at the next restaurant, they're packed. And I'm so empty." more ›

Bees Swarm Union Square's Game Stop Store

Bees Swarm Union Square's Game Stop Store

If only Game Stop stocked beekeeper outfits in addition to video games: Yesterday afternoon around 2 p.m., thousands of bees decided to hang out outside the store in Union Square. A "bee watcher" told WABC 7, "When I got here, there was already like a thousand bees in there." Employees were left to close the store—with themselves inside and the bees outside—and one worker put up a sign, "Look! ... closed due to bee infestation." more ›

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