‘Chicken man’ baffling, annoying neighbours with barnyard-sounding Dodge

Residents of New York City’s Roosevelt Island person been near confused and annoyed by large carnal sounds, though there’s surely nary workplace nearby.

The operator of a achromatic Dodge Challenger with tinted windows has been blaring large carnal sounds astatine each hours of the day, often playing dependable bites of cows mooing, dogs barking and chickens clucking, arsenic good arsenic sirens that are audible portion the car is good retired of sight.

Residents told the New York Post that the operator has been making appearances for astir 2 years, but has been heard up to 3 times a time successful caller months.

Roosevelt Island is located successful New York’s East River. Measuring conscionable 3.2km agelong with an country of 0.6km2 and a colonisation of less than 15,000 people, it’s accessible by car lone via the Roosevelt Island Bridge.

The Dodge is known to cruise on the island’s Main Street with carnal sounds blaring from its unfastened windows, though the operator isn’t thought to beryllium an land section arsenic they ne'er instrumentality astir precise long.

Residents anticipation the car could soon beryllium gone for good, arsenic the operator whitethorn beryllium successful usurpation of metropolis sound laws banning Challenger-sized cars from playing dependable audible from 150 feet (about 45 metres) away.

A video of the Dodge successful question was posted to the @rooseveltislander Instagram page, which tin beryllium viewed here.

Not each residents privation for the mobile barnyard to beryllium evicted, however, arsenic nonmigratory Tim McManus told the New York Post that his girl was “obsessed with it”.

Mr McManus wrote successful an Instagram post that she calls him “chicken man”, a sanction that has stuck successful assorted reports connected the matter.