Central Park Teeming with Rabid Raccoons 7.24K Richard Lawson 07/01/10 11:35AM Filed to: Danger Danger Central Park New York raccoons shutterstock As sure a sign as any that New York is slowly returning to the recession-plagued madness of the '70s and '80s, Central Park is now full of rabid raccoons. There's an outbreak! 114 new cases this year alone. [NYDN][image:Shutterstock]