Uptick in coyote sightings alarms New Yorkers as wildlife return to the Bronx

Claremont Park neighborhood has seen increased numbers of coyotes, but officials say there's no need for concern

Officials are urging calm in a New York City neighborhood after it became alarmed by an increase in sightings of coyotes.

Over the summer, residents around Claremont Park in New York's Bronx borough say that they have seen an uptick in coyotes, leaving some park-goers scared for their safety and that of their pets.