Mayoral Hopeful Takes Aim at Foie Gras

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GRACE RAUH

Published: Jun 9, 2008, 11:01 PM ET
Updated:Feb 10, 2022, 01:37 PM ET

The fight over foie gras is coming to City Hall, with a City Council member who is running for mayor, Tony Avella, set to urge his colleagues to support a proposed ban on the force-feeding of ducks and geese.

Mayoral Hopeful Takes Aim at Foie Gras

Mayoral Hopeful Takes Aim at Foie Gras

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