NYC Storm Breaks 114-Year-Old Snowfall Record for Central Park

The park was once again blanketed by yet another winter storm which dumped over seventeen inches on the Great Lawn.  It also broke a monthly record for snowfall in Central Park that stood for 114 years, according to the National Weather Service.  As the city digs out,...

Coyotes In Central Park

Central Park could be dogged by a coyote problem. The parks department Tuesday confirmed more than one sighting this week, but said it isn’t a cause for alarm. “It is a good sign that wildlife is returning to New York,” said parks department spokeswoman Vickie Karp....

Central Park Carousel Operator Rides No More

A year after carousel operator New York One LLC abandoned the Queens Forest Park merry-go-round, claiming there wasn’t enough foot traffic, the Parks Department has terminated their contract to run the famed Central Park Carousel. They told the NY Post the...

Bow Bridge – Central Park’s Most Romantic Place

Number one on our list of the most romantic spots in Central Park should come as no surprise – it is not only one of the most beautiful cast iron bridges in the world, but also offers some of the most breathtaking views of the park around it.  Bow Bridge...

Bethesda Fountain – the Historic Heart of Central Park

Number two in our countdown of the ten most romantic places in Central Park lies at the very heart of the park.  Bethesda Fountain rises majestically above the Terrace along the south shore of the Lake. The sculpture that tops it, Angel of the Waters, was designed by...