Central Park, the green lung of Manhattan, is a New York icon that blends history, design, and a variety of attractions. Since its creation in the 19th century, it has been a haven for New Yorkers ...

“The historic Harlem Meer is one of Central Park’s greatest gems, so I’m thrilled that the new Davis Center’s programming and facilities will offer endless ways for visitors to connect ...

New York, NY – May 12, 2025 – Filmmaker Lynn Novick will direct and produce a new, three-part series on the history of New York City’s Central Park for PBS, the network announced today.

For more than a century and a half, Central Park has been a leafy barometer of New York’s shifting fortunes. Projecting the city’s vast ambitions and ideals in the 19th century, it morphed ...

More recently, the Central Park Boathouse was run by restaurateur Dean Poll from 2000 until it closed in 2022, due to what Poll reportedly said at the time were rising costs.