by John Moore | Jun 13, 2013
The Parks Foundation’s SummerStage season kicked off with a bang Tuesday night with a brilliantly produced, star studded show that features the music of Frank Sinatra. The lineup featured John Pizzarelli • Andrew Bird • Marc Cohn • Mary Chapin Carpenter • Judy...
by John Moore | 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...
by John Moore | 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...
by John Moore | Apr 5, 2013
Central Park Bagel Bark West 71st Street Every First Saturday of the Month – https://www.facebook.com/events/209237385886186/?ref=22 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Come join Central Park’s vibrant dog community. Get to know fellow dog lovers while enjoying...
by John Moore | Mar 11, 2013
We stopped by the Shakespeare Garden yesterday to see if we could find some of the earliest spring blooms poking their heads out, even as the last snow were melting. Can you name all of these hardy early adapters?
by John Moore | Feb 10, 2013
Central Park visitors took advantage of the fluffy white blanket left by Nemo on Saturday. Cedar Hill was transformed into an alpine luge run with children, and adults, shushing down the icy slopes in a wide variety of sleds, toboggans and...
by John Moore | Oct 30, 2012
The Conservancy staff is continuing its work following Hurricane Sandy. They currently estimate that approximately 300 trees were destroyed and over 250 damaged by the storm. There has also been damage to the Park’s benches, fencing and ball field equipment....
by John Moore | Oct 2, 2012
NEW YORK , Central Park – Neil Young and Crazy Horse did not disappoint, and neither did any of the big-name bands leading up to the rockers’ thunderous performance in a packed Central Park last Saturday Night. Young, the Black Keys, the Foo Fighters, Band of...
by John Moore | Sep 8, 2012
This September, as the world’s leaders gather in New York for the UN General Assembly, the Global Festival will bring top artists and 60,000 change makers together on the Great Lawn of Central Park on September 29 to urge our leaders and fellow citizens to do more to...
by John Moore | Aug 8, 2012
Join us for this beloved New York summertime tradition at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park. SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK 2012 INTO THE WOODS EXTENDED! Now – September 1 Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Book by James Lapine Directed by Timothy Sheader...