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June 28, 2007

Summer Interns Take A Walk In The Park

Internship Coordinator Leslie Nusblatt recently arranged for Parks interns to take an afternoon...

June 25, 2007

All's Well That Ends Well: Drama of Baby Hawk Ends as "Ziggy" is Reunited with Parents

Last Wednesday, a week after falling from its 7th Avenue nest and landing near the Ziegfeld...

June 22, 2007

All's Well That Ends Well: Drama Of Baby Hawk Ends As "Ziggy" Is Reunited With Parents In Central Park

The Parks Department today announced that Ziggy, the 7-week-old baby red-tailed hawk that fell...

May 3, 2007

The Arsenal Gallery Pays Homage to the World of Sports

Parks & Recreation is pleased to announce The Players , a sports-inspired contemporary art...

April 11, 2007

Play Ball At Heckscher Ballfields

On April 6, Parks & Recreation Commissioner Adrian Benepe and Central Park Conservancy...

April 6, 2007

Ball Play’s The Thing: Central Park Cuts The Ribbon At Heckscher Ballfields

Today, Parks & Recreation Commissioner Adrian Benepe and Central Park Conservancy President...

March 28, 2007

Geese Police On The Patrol

This April, the Central Park Conservancy and the New York City Department of Parks &...

March 22, 2007

Get Your Skate On At Wollman Rink

It’s that time of year again! Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe cordially invites all Parks...

March 8, 2007

The Arsenal Gallery Explores the Threats to NYC’s Migratory Birds

Parks & Recreation is pleased to announce Silent Migration , a site-specific installation...

March 7, 2007

Central Park’s Bethesda Terrace Arcade Reopens

The Bethesda Terrace Arcade, the richly decorated underground component of Central Park’s...

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Harlem Meer Center (formerly Lasker Rink)
The Harlem Meer Center is closed in order to rebuild the facility to increase access to nearby communities and enhance year-round programming. For more information, visit Central Park Conservancy's Rebuilding Harlem Meer Center page.
Anticipated Completion: Spring 2024
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The Harlem Meer Center is closed in order to rebuild the facility to increase access to nearby communities and enhance year-round programming. For more information, visit Central Park Conservancy's Rebuilding Harlem Meer Center page.
Anticipated Completion: Spring 2025

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Contacts

Central Park Information: (212) 310-6600
Central Park Information (for the Hearing Impaired): (800) 281-5722
Belvedere Castle, The Henry Luce Nature Observatory: (212) 772-0210
The Charles A. Dana Discovery Center: (212) 860-1370
The Dairy Visitor Center and Gift Shop: (212) 794-6564
North Meadow Recreation Center: (212) 348-4867
Loeb Boathouse (Bike rentals, boat rentals & gondolas): (212) 517-2233
Carousel: (212) 879-0244
Fishing at Harlem Meer (Catch & Release): (212) 860-1370
Harlem Meer Performance Festival: (212) 860-1370
Horseback Riding - Claremont Stables: (212) 724-5100
Metropolitan Opera (Performances on the Great Lawn): (212) 362-6000
New York Philharmonic (Performances on the Great Lawn): (212) 875-5709
Shakespeare in the Park - The Public Theater at the Delacorte Theater: (212) 539-8655
Ice Skating - Lasker Rink: (917) 492-3856
Skating - Wollman Rink (Ice Skating & In-Line Skating): (212) 439-6900
Central Park SummerStage: (212) 360-2777
Swedish Cottage Marionette Theater: (212) 988-9093
Tennis: (212) 280-0205
Weddings, Ceremonies and Photography at the Conservatory Garden: (212) 360-2766
Wildlife Center & Tisch Children's Zoo: (212) 439-6500