Latest News from Central Park, NYC

Central Park recorded 1.8 inches of snow during the February 22-23, 2026 blizzard, as reported by the NWS, impacting the wider Tri-State area with sustained snowfall.

Central Park received 9.3 inches of snow on February 23, 2026, leading to NYC school closures and flight groundings across the metropolitan area due to a severe winter storm.

Thousands gathered at Central Park's Naumburg Bandshell on Sunday, demanding the release of 63 Israeli hostages held by Hamas since October 7, 2023.

Renderings have been unveiled for 3-5 Central Park North, a proposed mixed-use tower by MVMK Architects set to rise in Harlem, Manhattan, offering residential and commercial spaces near Central Park.

Central Park officially measured a record 27.5 inches of snow during the recent historic Northeast blizzard, surpassing previous benchmarks and prompting extensive travel restrictions across New York City.

New York City has been placed under a blizzard warning as a powerful winter storm is forecast to bring heavy snow and dangerous conditions across the US East Coast, impacting millions.

Central Park officials are on high alert, preparing for potential impacts as Governor Hochul declares a state of emergency for an approaching blizzard on February 22, 2026.

New York City is on alert for a potential bomb cyclone event on Sunday, February 22, 2026, with heavy snowfall expected, urging residents to prepare for significant disruptions.

The NYCRUNS Central Park Half Marathon, slated for February 22, has been canceled due to impending severe weather, a decision prioritizing participant safety.