Activists petition to save falcons at 25 CPW

A falcon family has lived on the penthouse sill since 2010

A peregrine falcon nest on a building and the Century at 25 Central Park West
A peregrine falcon nest on a building and the Century at 25 Central Park West

Bird-loving New Yorkers are moving to stop a Central Park West condo from evicting a nest of endangered peregrine falcons.

The activists have presented the management of the Century building at 25 Central Park West with a petition with more than 4,200 signatures, according to the New York Post.

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Earlier this month, the board at 25 CPW pushed have the birds, named Comet and Cruiser, and their two hatchlings from the window sill of Steve Nislick’s penthouse.

The birds have lived on the sill since 2010. Building Manager Douglas Elliman declined to comment. [NYP]Christopher Cameron