Latest News from Central Park, NYC

NYC Parks announces a free autumn classical theater series featuring 'Julius Caesar' at West 103rd Street, alongside historic walking tours.

Central Park Conservancy shuts down Conservatory Water for a multi-year restoration project, affecting local model yachting and pedestrian pathways.

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

NYPD announced a 20 percent increase in nighttime foot patrols along Central Park South, focusing on high-traffic corridors and lit paths after a recent crime.

Two tourists were injured when a horse carriage overturned near Central Park South on Wednesday, reigniting the local debate over horse carriage safety.

Animal welfare advocate Edita Birnkrant urged a ban on horse-drawn carriages after a horse collapsed and died, fueling a heated legislative battle.

A new wildlife survey documented seven native species near the Delacorte Theater, including an active coyote tracking through the northern woodlands.

NYC Parks Commissioner Sue Donoghue approved a free staging of Julius Caesar at West 103rd Street, bringing mobile classical theater to the northern hills.

A carriage horse collapse on Central Park South has reignited fierce legislative debate over safety and carriage horse bans in New York City.