Here is why that viral NYC-Dublin "portal" just shut down #Portalnyc #portaldublin

A portal connecting New York City and Dublin via a livestream was temporarily shut down.

The art installation has become a global phenomenon and source of controversy since launching on 8 May.

Now the Dublin City Council is temporarily pulling the plug, portal will go dark at 10 p.m. local time Tuesday, but it is expected to resume live-streaming later in the week. Subscribe for more updates, Daily Viral Feed!