Do possums live in new york?

Yes, possums live in New York. The Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana) is the only marsupial found in North America, and its range includes New York State. Opossums are found in a variety of habitats, including forests, fields, and urban areas. They are nocturnal animals and are often seen scavenging for food. Opossums are not considered to be a threat to humans, and are actually beneficial as they help to control populations of rodents and insects.