Ditmas Park residents are up in arms regarding an artistic bench that was installed after some locals raised concerns that the bench could attract unhoused people or pose a safety risk to children.

I came across a granite bench in Central Park dedicated to Andrew Haswell Green, “the Father of Greater New York,” and grew curious: such a grand title for someone I knew nothing about.

An expletive-laden park bench plaque seemingly paying tribute to a local man with a distinctive hobby has gone viral on Twitter. Social media is no stranger to distinctive send-offs, with notable ...

Central Park's "Adopt-a-Bench" program has run since 1986 and provides funding to maintain the park's 10,000 benches. So far, 7,000 benches have been "adopted." ...