Op-Ed: The Pandemic Has No Franklin Roosevelt
By Mike McQuillan
“What’s your sense of how long this will last, till I get a haircut and garden role,” a friend asked as our dogs played in rain.Continue reading
City Propose A Renaissance Of Community Facilities At Harlem Meer In Central Park
The Central Park Conservancy and The Parks Department have unveiled plans to revamp Lasker Skating Rink and Swimming Pool located in the Harlem Meer the northern section of Central Park. Continue reading
Celebrate The Holidays At The Central Park Conservancy’s Annual Holiday Lighting
The Central Park Conservancy presents the 23rd Annual Holiday Lighting, sponsored by Consolidated Edison and hosted by the Women’s Committee of the Central Park Conservancy.Continue reading
Seitu’s World: An Evening At The Central Park’s Conservatory Garden 2019 (Photos)
Photographs by Seitu Oronde
More than 500 young New Yorkers gathered at Central Park’s Conservatory Garden (Fifth Avenue and East 105th Street) on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, for the 14th annual Evening in the Garden.Continue reading
Central Park Host 21st Annual Holiday Lighting Ceremony At The Fabulous Harlem Meer
The Central Park Conservancy, the organization that helps maintain Manhattan's largest park, will host its 21st annual holiday lighting ceremony Thursday.Continue reading
Join The My Dog Loves Central Park Fair!
Come, sit, stay, and celebrate Central Park and its dog community! Tails will be wagging as the Central Park Conservancy and Central Park Paws host you and your canine for an afternoon of contests, training tips, games, and more.Continue reading
Get Your Free Summer Guide To Central Park, From 110th Street To 57th Street
Summer is here and the time is right to enjoy the busiest season in the Park with their Official Free Central Park Conservancy Summer Guide. Continue reading
Central Park’s Bernard Family Playground Nears Upgrade In Harlem
The same day the Landmarks Preservation Commission recently took up major work to be done in and around Central Park’s iconic Belvedere Castle, they also took up changes slated for the East 108th Street/Bernard Family Playground. Continue reading
Second Avenue Subway Takes Cuomo, de Blasio And Others On New Year’s Eve Ride Uptown
AMNY reports that Governor Andrew Cuomo will be spending his New Year’s Eve underground. He’ll be taking a celebratory ride uptown Saturday night on the new Second Avenue subway extension, ahead of the line’s public opening on New Year’s Day.Continue reading
Jimmy Heath And Others At The 10th Annual Great Jazz on the Great Hill
On Saturday, August 13, the 10th annual Great Jazz on the Great Hill concert in Central Park celebrates the 90th birthday of jazz legend Jimmy Heath -- this National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master will perform with his Big Band at Jazzmobile.
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Birding Basics For Families At Harlem Meer In Central Park
Experience Central Park's Harlem Meer as a precious bird habitat and migration hot spot! Bring your family on a guided walk led by Central Park Conservancy staff and NYC Audubon Society. Continue reading
HW Pick: Seneca Village Tour In Central Park NY
Though it may look like the rest of Central Park, the landscape along the Park’s perimeter from West 82nd to West 85th Streets holds some of Central Park’s most important history.Continue reading
Marc Wilson’s New Initiatives For The New Year In Harlem
2015 Big Apple Award winner Marc Wilson, founder and Creative Director of MWD Lifestyles and Weddings by MWD Lifestyles, wraps up a year of producing and designing events for top names that include One World Observatory, Hirshhorn, First Protocol, Central Park Conservancy, Plaza Athenee and the New York Air Society. Continue reading
Great Jazz on the Great Hill In Harlem
Central Park Conservancy and Jazzmobile present the Great Jazz on the Great Hill.Continue reading
Harlem Family Friendly Hang Outs For July 4th
Harlem Children's Parade
Join us for a 3rd year in taking part in a fun event, the July 4th Harlem Children's Parade, at Morningside Drive and 115th Street (upper level of Morningside Park). There will be a free yoga demo for kids by Land Yoga at 10:00 am. The parade line-up starts at 10:45 am. Continue reading
