Global Citizen Festival Canceled Last Minute in New York Due to Extreme Weather Forecast
The nor'easter storm has claimed a slew of high-profile events including Global Citizen, All Things Go music festival and concerts by the likes of Ed Sheeran.
The annual Global Citizen Festival, held in Central Park, has been canceled due to an approaching nor'easter storm forecasted for the weekend. The concert, scheduled for Saturday on the Great Lawn, was called off in light of the storm's anticipated arrival on Friday night. Festival organizers cited safety concerns for attendees, staff, and artists as the primary reason for cancellation, marking the first time in 14 years that the event has been canceled.
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