The new Davis Center opens at Harlem Meer in Central Park, replacing the old Lasker Rink with a year-round pool and ice rink, serving as a community hub.

Central Park unveils the new Davis Center at Harlem Meer, replacing Lasker Rink and Pool, offering diverse outdoor activities, a swimming pool, and an ice-skating rink to New Yorkers.

A wild turkey, possibly known as "Astoria" or "Rosie," disrupted Manhattan traffic during rush hour, evading capture and attracting attention from locals familiar with her city appearances.

The New York City Council has passed a bill for adding 1,000 public restrooms by 2035, addressing the city's facilities shortage. The plan follows a $5.6 million renovation of Tompkins Square Park's restrooms and raises discussions on maintenance.

Astoria, the wild turkey known for her urban exploits, was spotted strutting through Midtown Manhattan, possibly searching for a mate, to the surprise of locals.

Hoboken bird advocates aim to build an artificial island for Common Terns to replace their deteriorating pier habitat, amidst fundraising and awareness efforts.

Cherry blossoms are blooming across New York City, with trackers and reports highlighting various locations, including parks and gardens, where nature's spectacle can be enjoyed.

Elizabeth Street Garden in Little Italy faces eviction as NYC plans to develop affordable senior housing on the site, despite legal appeals and community opposition.

The NYC Council approved a project to transform parking lots at Citi Field into an entertainment complex with a casino, generating jobs and providing public green space.

Construction begins on a $48 million animal shelter in East New York, Brooklyn, aiming to improve animal welfare with state-of-the-art features, and set to open next fall.

Central Park will undergo renovations to improve space allocation for pedestrians and cyclists, introducing new paths and traffic signals, with work commencing mid-March.

NYC residents are pushing for a certification program to protect bodega cats while maintaining food safety, providing veterinary care and managing expenses for their upkeep. The petition reflects the community's affection for these local felines.

Books about Flaco the owl detail his life post-escape from Central Park Zoo and his impact on New Yorkers, including legislation related to urban wildlife.