Safety & Crime — Central Park News

A woman was brutally assaulted at knifepoint in Central Park, prompting an NYPD video release and urgent call for public assistance in identifying the suspect.

NYPD released video of a Central Park sexual assault suspect from October 20, 2026, who raped a woman at knifepoint after offering to walk her home. Police urge public help in the ongoing investigation.

A 24-year-old woman was slashed in Central Park near Bethesda Terrace this morning, November 10, 2026. NYPD investigating this unprovoked attack; victim stable. Authorities urge vigilance.

Police have released new video evidence in the ongoing investigation of a recent sexual assault in Central Park. Public safety remains paramount for local residents.

A 24-year-old woman was slashed in Central Park today, prompting an NYPD investigation into the violent assault and park safety protocols.

Visitors to Central Park are advised to wear face coverings and maintain six feet distance to ensure public safety, per Conservancy guidelines.

NYPD released video footage seeking a Central Park rapist who broke a woman's teeth after offering to walk her home. Authorities urge public vigilance and tips.

Central Park Conservancy urges visitors to maintain face coverings in crowded areas and social distance. These essential safety protocols ensure a healthy park experience for all in 2026.

Actor Michael Stuhlbarg was struck by a rock near Central Park's East 90th Street entrance today, March 22, 2026, sustaining a minor head bruise.