Untapped Cities

A History of the Central Park Arsenal, a Building Simultaneously Used as a Zoo and Police Precinct

The Central Park Arsenal, at 64th Street and Fifth Avenue, is one of the two buildings (the other being the Blockhouse) left in the park that predate the park’s formation. Although its medieval ...
Architectural Digest

How Thousands of Years of History Weave Through NYC's Central Park

Today Michael Wyetzner of Michielli + Wyetzner Architects joins AD in New York as he returns to Central Park to explore the thousands of years of history found there. Although Central Park itself ...
Untapped Cities

When the Irish Republican Army Came to Central Park

Join Mark Bulik and Untapped New York's Irish History Tour creator and guide Ashley Cathaláin for a virtual discussion about the book and the surprising details Bulik found during his research on ...
Post Bulletin

Rochester's Central Park heads to landmark vote

The Rochester City Council will consider local landmark status for Central Park on Monday, four months after asking the ...
The New York Times

$160 Million Later, New Pool and Rink Will Replace Central Park Eyesore

The new Harlem Meer Center, opening early next year, will serve the largely Black and Latino communities surrounding the northern end of the park. By Eliza Shapiro The ice rink looked like a toilet ...