Secret Tunnel Beneath Central Park

by | Jul 14, 2016

On the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s map that showcases the new Second Avenue line, Q trains now travel along northeast Manhattan instead of traveling to Astoria.  Mike Murphy, writing for Quartz, noticed an area of the Q train that will now run...

SummerStage Gala 2016

by | Jun 2, 2016

City Parks Foundation Gala Concert & Dinner June 20 @ 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm A NOT TO BE MISSED GALA CONCERT & DINNER HONORING LEGENDARY CONCERT PROMOTER RON DELSENER Performances by Jon Bon Jovi, Idina Menzel, David Sanborn, Father Guido Sarducci (Don...
Hallett Nature Reserve Opens to the Public

Hallett Nature Reserve Opens to the Public

by | May 11, 2016

Central Park boasts attractions with some of the cities most recognizable names: Loeb Boathouse, Wollman Rink and Tavern on the Green to name a few. Now, for the first time since 1934, a little-known, four-acre woodland called Hallett Nature Sanctuary will join that...

SummerStage in Central Park 2016

by | Mar 17, 2016

Upcoming Events › Benefit Concert MAY 2016 $45 – $50 Cage the Elephant / Portugal. The Man / Broncho May 16 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm SummerStage, Central ParkRumsey Playfield New York, NY United States Although chart success in England was an unlikely first...

Central Park Winter Jam 2016

by | Jan 20, 2016

Winter Jam NYC’s Ultimate Snow Day Saturday January 23, 2016 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Central Park, Manhattan Bandshell Area Enter at 72nd Street Get Directions  Free Event for All Ages Snow, rain or shine! Presented by NYC Parks, Lake Placid, I Love NY,  and I...

Arsenal Gallery Exhibition: Wreath Interpretations

by | Dec 1, 2015

NYC Parks celebrates the holiday season with its 33rd annual exhibition of unique, unconventional wreaths.  A diverse selection of 50 fine artists, designers, and other spirited contributors enliven this ageless holiday symbol.  Venetian blinds, surge protectors,...

Pope Francis in Central Park

by | Sep 23, 2015

Pope Francis Central Park Procession Friday, September 25th, 2015 Ticket Giveaway Contest Sign up for the Central Park Papal Procession ticket giveaway contest has closed. Space is limited for the Pope’s historic Central Park procession. Entrants who have been...