Founding of Seneca Village In 1825, a shoeshiner named Andrew Williams paid $125 for three lots in upper Manhattan. That same ...

There are landmarks all over New York City with strong ties to the LGBTQ+ community. One of them is right in the middle of Central Park. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.

A teenager was struck by lightning during a thunderstorm in Central Park on Thursday, authorities said.

Features The Queer History of Central Park’s Bethesda Fountain Artist Emma Stebbins may have modeled her 1873 bronze angel for the popular landmark after her partner, actor Charlotte Cushman.

Discover ways to celebrate Juneteenth in New York City in 2025—the 160th anniversary of the day slavery ended in the United States.

Just as millions of New Yorkers gear up for the height of the summer season, Mayor Adams announced on Friday a new partnership to make Central Park safer and even more enjoyable.

Filmmaker Lynn Novick will direct and produce a new, three-part series on the history of New York City’s Central Park for PBS, the network announced today.

The $160 million Davis Center, with upgrades to six bucolic acres and a lake, writes a new chapter for the Harlem end of the park.

When every day brings some new, head-spinning event on the world stage, when polarization seems to define our national discourse, now is a good time to stop and give thanks for the bastion of solac… ...

At the Heckscher Museum of Art, Emma Stebbins Beyond Bethesda Fountain An exhibition opening this fall promises to offer fresh insight into this pioneering queer artist's world.

Fass has been taking Polaroid photos in Central Park for a decade now, drawing crowds of tourists and TikTokers to his photography station located on the promenade leading to the Bethesda Fountain.