Latest News from Central Park, NYC

NYPD diverted Midtown traffic near 220 Central Park South on Tuesday afternoon after a carriage horse collapsed, sparking local safety investigations.

NYPD surged safety patrols near the Central Park pool and northern trails following a violent daytime slashing of a 24-year-old woman.

The Central Park Conservancy announced a free FIFA World Cup watch party at Sheep Meadow, drawing interest from fans and concerns from neighbors.

Sports gridlock alerts issued as NYC Central Park weather forecasts influence crowd management for Knicks NBA Finals and FIFA World Cup pre-events.

NYC Parks Commissioner Sue Donoghue ordered an immediate geographical audit of equine paths Thursday following an emergency incident on the central loop.

Guests at Le Meridien Central Park face heightened security after an assault near the southern park perimeter prompted joint hospitality safety protocols.

New off-leash restrictions are under review for central park puppies after a series of near-miss incidents with carriage horses near the 72nd Street Loop.

NYCLASS launched a new advocacy campaign Thursday at the Jose Marti monument plaza, urging the City Council to replace horse carriages with electric options.

Residents at 320 central park west are upgrading building security after a daytime slashing near West 90th Street prompted immediate NYPD safety deployments.