Category: New York City Parks
Central Park carousel menace in anti-women rant: NYC prosecutors
The man who threatened families with a pocket knife at the Central Park Carousel went on a dark, bizarre anti-woman rant before he was taken into custody, Manhattan prosecutors said Tuesday …
New York City Public Advocate – Wikipedia
The office of New York City Public Advocate (President of the City Council) is a citywide elected position in New York City, which is first in line to succeed the mayor. The office serves as a direct link between the electorate and city government, effectively acting as an ombudsman, or watchdog, for New Yorkers.
45 Fabulous Free Things to Do in NYC (By a New Yorker!)
The Harlem Meer in Central Park, via Shutterstock. Free Parks, Beaches, and Outside Spaces. New York is all about the parks — and there’s far more than just Central Park! Here are our picks for the best parks, beaches, and all kinds of outdoor spaces in New York that you can enjoy for free. Visit the Good Parts of Central Park
The Century Condominium at 25 Central Park West in Lincoln Square …
The Century Condominium, located at 25 Central Park West, is a full-service luxury prewar condominium with full time doorman and concierge. Designed in 1931 by Irving Chanin, this building enjoys three attended entrances, a magnificent art deco lobby with an inviting landscaped garden.
List of sculptures in Central Park – Wikipedia
One large sculpture depicts Alice, from Lewis Carroll’s 1865 classic Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.The statue is located on East 74th Street on the north side of Central Park’s Conservatory Water. Alice is pictured sitting on a giant mushroom reaching toward a pocket watch held by the White Rabbit.Peering over her shoulder is the Cheshire Cat, flanked on one side by the Dormouse, and on the …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sculptures_in_Central_Park
Free and Low-cost Events : NYC Parks
NYC Parks Events Calendar. Get up, get out, and do something! Just about any day of the year, you can find something fun, informative, and healthy to enjoy at an area park. Feel free to browse the listings below, or use the search tools to find an event that matches your interests and location. To FILTER events, use the menu on the right-hand side.
Park Avenue main line – Wikipedia
The Park Avenue main line, which consists of the Park Avenue Tunnel and the Park Avenue Viaduct, is a railroad line in the New York City borough of Manhattan, running entirely along Park Avenue.The line carries four tracks of the Metro-North Railroad as a tunnel from Grand Central Terminal at 42nd Street to a portal at 97th Street, where it rises to a viaduct north of 99th Street and continues …
Die 10 besten Hotels in New York, USA (Ab € 90) – Booking.com
Die Lage ist für New York genial, Central Park, Broadway, Time Square, Bryant Park, Grand Central Station -alles fußläufig zu erreichen. Wir hatten ein Studio im 55 Stockwerk, die Aussicht war entsprechend sehr gut. Das Frühstück war typisch amerikanisch und gut. Allerdings fehlte uns, die eigentlich in New York obligatorische, Erdnussbutter.
List of cemeteries in New York City – Wikipedia
Manhattan. African Burial Ground National Monument, Civic Center; First Shearith Israel Graveyard (Chatham Square Cemetery), Chinatown New York Marble Cemetery, East Village, the oldest non-sectarian cemetery in New York City; New York City Marble Cemetery, East Village, the second oldest non-sectarian cemetery in New York City.; Saint Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, Midtown Manhattan
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cemeteries_in_New_York_City
Central Park Carriage Tours | NYC Horse & Carriage Tours
The fall foliage is still in it’s last stages in Central Park and the longer carriage tour gave us a chance to see it at a nice leisurely pace. Our driver gave us a bit of history about the park as we meandered through the changing leaves, saw the ice rink in central Park, and saw people rowing boats on the smooth glassy pond with fall leaves …