Central Park Updates

Tavern on the Green Re-Opening April 24th

New York's iconic Tavern on the Green restaurant is finally re-opening this month in Central Park just in time for spring.  Here's the official Press Release: LIGHTS… CAMERA… ACTION…TAVERN ON THE GREEN OPENS Tavern On The Green is open. That’s all one needs to say to...

Skunks on the rise in Central Park

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 no plans to...

Horse Carriage Flips Over Near Central Park

In yet another example of why this cruel and archaic industry needs to be shut down a horse-drawn carriage lost control and flipped onto its side in the middle of Columbus Circle traffic Thursday morning. The carriage was riding northbound on Eighth Avenue near West...

Global Citizen Festival 2013

The Global Citizen Festival is an initiative of the Global Poverty Project, an international education and advocacy organization working to catalyze the movement to end extreme poverty. An Australian grown project, The Global Poverty Project creates campaigns with the...