Our city's most famous groundhog, Staten Island Chuck, may hog all the spotlight (after all, he's attacked the mayor!)... but let's focus our attention on Tyrone and Maggie of Fort Tryon Park. The names were given by the photographer of these photos, who says she chose "Maggie for Margaret Corbin, for whom the traffic circle at the front of the park is named." Check out some live action video of one of these Fort Tryon creatures, or their friend, below:
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