Skunks on the rise in Central Park

by | Jan 18, 2014

The skunk population in Central Park, yes we said skunk population, is on the rise. While raccoon sightings are not uncommon the rise in the occurrences of park goers seeing – and smelling – skunks is unprecedented. The city Parks Department, however, has...

Sip For The Sea Benefit at the Central Park Zoo

by | Sep 5, 2013

THE WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY hosts its first SIP FOR THE SEA benefit to support the New York Aquarium as it recovers from Hurricane Sandy. SIP FOR THE SEA features pairings of sustainable wines from The Hess Collection with sustainable seafood and other special...

Central Park Film Festival 2013

by | Aug 16, 2013

Central Park is known as “the People’s Park,” so this year the people chose which films will be screened in its landscape for the Central Park Film Festival! Enjoy these movies chosen by viewers like you: Winners 2013 Thursday, August 22: Classics...

SummerStage 2013 in New York’s Central Park

by | May 17, 2013

SummerStage presented by the City Parks Foundation brings over 100 performances to seventeen parks throughout the five boroughs. Performances range from pop, Latin and world music to dance, spoken word and theater. Check out the Calendar below for events in Central...

Freak fish is set to invade New York’s Central Park

by | May 4, 2013

New York City officials are worried that a freaky air-breathing, land-walking (supposedly), invasive species of fish is set to invade Central Park’s waterways, potentially wreaking havoc on the local ecosystems. The fish is commonly called the snakehead fish and...