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The counter-culture generation decided that Central Park would be the perfect host for their demonstrations. In 1965, citizens of New York experienced their first blow against their freedom of speech as Commissioner, Newbold Morris, refused to give them a permit that they would need in order to use a section of the park for anti-war speeches ...
The Concert in Central Park is the first live album by American folk rock duo Simon & Garfunkel, released on February 16, 1982, by Warner Bros. Records.It was recorded on September 19, 1981, at a free benefit concert on the Great Lawn in Central Park, New York City, where the pair performed in front of 500,000 people.
The recording artist Diana Ross, who lived across the street in The Beresford, gave two free concerts in Central Park on July 21 and 22, 1983 (attendance estimated to be between 400,000 and 800,000 people), and pledged to rebuild West 81st Street playground in Central Park with proceeds from the television rights. However, when a thunderstorm ...
No visitors or staff members were in danger and the animal never left the zoo grounds, a city official said. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...
The Delacorte Theater is a 1,800-seat open-air theater in Central Park, in the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is home to the Public Theater's free Shakespeare in the Park productions. As of September 2023, it has been closed for renovations that are expected to complete in spring 2025.
The Delacorte Clock, or George Delacorte Musical Clock, is a clock and art installation outside the Central Park Zoo in Central Park, Manhattan, New York. The clock is named after George T. Delacorte Jr., and was dedicated in 1965. [1] [2] [3]
New York City's Central Park Zoo, a 6.5-acre zoo located at the southeast corner of Central Park, was one of the four zoos and one aquarium that closed due to the severe weather. Breheny said the ...
On Sunday dozens of mourners gathered in Central Park in New York City to celebrate the life of Flaco, the Eurasian Eagle Owl who escaped the Central Park Zoo and charmed NYC residents with ...