Category: New York City Parks
NYC Restaurateurs Are Circling Around Central Park Boathouse Sale
The iconic Central Park Boathouse — which announced last month that it was shutting down in October to much dismay — may not stay rudderless for long. The New York Post reports that the city …
https://ny.eater.com/2022/8/15/23306271/nyc-restaurateurs-loeb-boathouse-central-park-sale
Billie Jean King’s legacy lives on in New York City’s public parks
NEW YORK—A proud product of the public parks system, Billie Jean King got her first free tennis lessons at 11 years old on the public courts of Long Beach, Calif. The rest is history, of course …
NYC horse carriage drivers call for new Central Park stable
Fighting for survival, New York City horse carriage drivers are calling for a new stable in Central Park and more oversight for the popular tourist attraction. CBS2 political reporter Marcia …
https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/video/nyc-horse-carriage-drivers-call-for-new-central-park-stable/
NYC Floating Park ‘Little Island’ Is Officially Open
NYC’s first “floating park,” a $260 million gift to the city from billionaire Barry Diller, finally opened on Friday, May 21! After five years of construction in the Hudson River and much political upheaval to even get it built in the first place, this magical island park for New Yorkers is ready to be enjoyed by all.
Central Park Hotel, NYC | Le Méridien New York, Central Park
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Central Park sucker puncher leaves two hurt in NYC, cops say
An unhinged man ran amok in Central Park, sucker-punching a 34-year-old Colombia native in the face and then knocking over an 83-year-old Asian woman while making his getaway, police said.
https://nypost.com/2022/08/20/central-park-sucker-puncher-leaves-two-hurt-cops/
The Boy from New York City – Wikipedia
“The Boy from New York City” is a song originally recorded by the American soul group The Ad Libs, released as their first single in 1964. Produced by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, the song peaked at No. 8 on the US Billboard Hot 100 on the chart week of February 27, 1965.
New York City Department of Transportation – Wikipedia
The New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) is the agency of the government of New York City responsible for the management of much of New York City’s transportation infrastructure. Ydanis Rodriguez is the Commissioner of the Department of Transportation, and was appointed by Mayor Eric Adams on January 1, 2022. Former Commissioners have included Polly Trottenberg, Janette Sadik …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City_Department_of_Transportation
220 Central Park South, NYC – Condo Apartments | CityRealty
Limestone-clad 220 Central Park South combines cutting-edge living with rarified pre-war opulence. Architect Robert A. M. Stern, former Dean of the Yale School of Architecture and co-author of five definitive tomes on NYC architecture, brings his unmatched expertise to craft an apartment building that ranks not only among the city’s tallest, but also the city’s finest.
https://www.cityrealty.com/nyc/midtown-west/220-central-park-south/55214
Find A Park : NYC Parks – New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
We can help! Search by name, or click Search by Location and/or Facilities to tailor your search to your zip code, borough, or recreational interest. You can also browse an alphabetical list of parks by borough, or view a catalog of state and federally maintained parks in New York City.