If You See a Spotted Lanternfly, Kill It

08/04/2022 in
If You See a Spotted Lanternfly, Kill It

You may have noticed the Spotted Lanternfly in the neighborhood. It seems they’re all over Lower Manhattan! They may be pretty, but they’re destructive, and an invasive species that are a threat to our trees and local ecosystem. If you happen to see a Spotted Lanternfly, kill it — they’re easy to stomp on. 

Check out Battery Park City’s call to action to see what more you can do about this growing issue. 

photo: iStock

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