Latest News from Central Park, NYC

Join the Scandal & Vice Walking Tour in Central Park to explore its hidden history of scandals and controversies, enriching your visit.

Experience Central Park like never before with a comprehensive video walkthrough that captures its beauty throughout the seasons.

Experience the enchanting Winter Lights in Central Park, starting November 21, 2025, featuring thousands of lights and sensory-friendly festivities for all ages.

Central Park’s guided tour of Seneca Village invites visitors to explore the history of this once vibrant community of free African-American property owners.

Join the Urban Park Rangers on November 21 for a free public program to observe and learn about the night sky in Central Park.

This year’s Origami Holiday Tree at the AMNH features thousands of hand-folded pieces celebrating the themes of new beginnings and evolution.

The American Museum of Natural History unveils a 13-foot holiday tree decorated with thousands of hand-folded origami animals, celebrating 'New Beginnings' in nature's history.

The American Museum of Natural History unveils its annual holiday tree featuring intricate origami creations, celebrating the theme of 'New Beginnings' in nature.

Ryder's Law, aimed at phasing out NYC's horse carriage industry, has been stalled by a city council committee amid concerns about animal welfare and economic impact.