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A journalism student at NYU looking for secluded spot in Central Park was robbed around 11 a.m. on Wednesday around West 101st inside Central Park. The woman was sitting

Central Park's Wild West Playground just off of Central Park West and 93rd street has reopened after a reconstruction that added new sprinklers, swings and climbers

The mayor's new rule banning cars from the loop road in Central Park above 72nd street begins Monday. The transverse roads cutting through the park

Mayor de Blasio announced Thursday that the city will ban cars from traveling North of 72nd street in Central Park year-round. This will make the "park drives dedicated

The massive luxury apartment towers being built just South of Central Park continue to multiply, and Committee Board 7 is considering sending a message to policy-makers that

Cecil Richards, 55, was arrested on Friday in connection with a series of Manhattan robberies, including two in Central Park. In separate robberies in April and May, Richards

Emergency workers extricated a woman from the carriage of a pedicab inside Central Park around 96th street on Sunday, although it wasn't clear what caused the vehicle to flip.

After a major restoration project, the Central Park Reservoir track will reopen next week with a ceremony and a ceremonial inaugural run.

Police have arrested two teenagers in connection with an assault and robbery on May 9 in Central Park, and arrested a woman they say attempted to abduct a toddler in a playground. Both of those

Police are looking for a woman they say tried to walk away with a child at Heckscher Playground around 63rd street in Central Park.

Police are increasing patrols after three separate incidences of violence in Central Park over the weekend, top officials said on Monday. "Additional cops

Two attacks were reported this weekend in Central Park, and as of Sunday afternoon police had not caught the perpetrators. In the first attack, at

The New York Philharmonic is celebrating its 50th anniversary of playing concerts in Central Park and they're trying to crowd-source memories

A jogger was surrounded by a group of nine teens and pre-teens in Central Park this weekend, who tried unsuccessfully to steal his iPhone, according to police.

The Upper West Side clearly needs its own plant detective, because there have been several recent crimes against flora. Building on last month's tree-stripping

A truck delivering electronics got stuck under an underpass on the 65th street transverse in Central Park on Monday afternoon, scraping

The temperature hit 2 degrees in Central Park Friday morning, a new record, and the wind chill was minus-11.

Three kids going sledding in Central Park around 86th street had their sleds stolen by a group of teens on Monday, according to police. When

A man walking in Central Park around 86th street and West Drive on Monday night was attacked and robbed by two other men. The victim, who is 38 years old, was

Wet sloppy snow covered the neighborhood after a snowstorm Sunday night and Monday morning, and some local photographers snapped lots of photos.