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December 2, 2021

NYC PARKS’ ANNUAL WREATH INTERPRETATIONS EXHIBITION RETURNS TO THE ARSENAL GALLERY

Now on display through January 6, 2022 NYC Parks’ annual Wreath Interpretations...

November 8, 2021

IT’S BEGINNING TO FEEL A LOT LIKE… HOLIDAY MARKETS ARE OPENING IN CITY PARKS

Recovery is in full swing as all park holiday markets welcome patrons for the first time since...

October 25, 2021

ARSENAL GALLERY REOPENS WITH “CONFINEMENT GARDENS” PAINTINGS BY PAUL HUNTER

On display at NYC Parks’ Arsenal Gallery through November 18, 2021 NYC Parks today...

July 6, 2021

ICE SKATING PLANNED AT WOLLMAN THIS WINTER!

Joint venture selected by NYC parks to operate Central Park’s Wollman Rink Wollman...

June 11, 2021

NYC PARKS WELCOMES 13TH ANNUAL FILMS ON THE GREEN FESTIVAL

Free French screenings in Manhattan parks this summer Films on the Green, the free...

April 28, 2021

#GOINGGREENFORPARKIES: NYC PARKS JOINS WORLD URBAN PARKS IN CELEBRATING PARKS WORKERS AROUND THE WORLD

Empire State Building, One Vanderbilt’s Spire, The Arsenal, Washington Square Park Arch,...

February 5, 2021

NYC PARKS ISSUES REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS TO OPERATE CENTRAL PARK CAROUSEL

NYC Parks today issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the operation and maintenance of the...

February 5, 2021

NYC PARKS SEEKS NEW OPERATOR FOR CENTRAL PARK’S WOLLMAN RINK

NYC Parks today issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the operation and maintenance of...

December 8, 2020

WITH LOVE FROM PARKS: YOUR 2020 GUIDE TO GIVING GREEN THIS HOLIDAY SEASON

‘Gift up’ your spirits with NYC Parks-branded stocking stuffers, apparel, and more!...

June 10, 2020

NYC PARKS COMMEMORATES 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF PRIDE MARCH WITH NEW CELEBRATORY SIGNAGE

In honor of the 50th Anniversary of the New York City Pride March, NYC Parks today unveiled new...

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Ice Skating Rinks
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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Harlem Meer Center
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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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
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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
Central Park SummerStage: (212) 360-2777
Swedish Cottage Marionette Theater: (212) 988-9093
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