Community & Philanthropy — Central Park News

A protest of 150 activists gathered near the Central Park Tower penthouse area to hold a vigil and demand a ban on horse-drawn carriages.

Protests erupted near Central Park South after a carriage horse collapsed and died Tuesday, sparking fresh legislative demands for an industry ban.

A protest of 120 activists gathered near the Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park hotel to demand a ban on carriage horses.

A free FIFA World Cup 2026 watch party is set for the Great Lawn, with organizers planning logistics around the NYC Central Park weather forecast.

Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine approved official Knicks fan zones in Central Park to manage crowds following the team's playoff victory.

Veteran anchor Bill Ritter is set to receive the YAI Lifetime Achievement Award on June 13, 2026, during the annual 5K race at the Naumburg Bandshell.

The latest central park news highlights the annual YAI Challenge race on the southern loop, honoring anchor Bill Ritter with a lifetime award.

Thousands of fervent Knicks fans flocked to Central Park for a thrilling NBA Finals Game 2 watch party, celebrating team spirit and community. Organizers praised the event's success.

Central Park Conservancy's 44th Hat Luncheon raised a record $5 million, funding vital maintenance for the park's 843 acres. Discover the impact on NYC's oasis.