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The Central Park Conservancy is offering free senior portraits for the Class of 2025 at the newly reopened Conservatory Garden, enhancing graduation celebrations.

"I was there with my friend walking on the sidewalk and almost got trampled by the poor horse. It was so terrifying," one eyewitness, named Hayley, said.

"It's a signature area of the city. Now that two are gone, residents are definitely asking residents about the removal of the trees."

The drivers have been pushing city agencies for years to install more hitching posts to safely tether horses, highlighting a basic need for restroom access.

Police confirmed the discovery of a deceased 27-year-old man in Central Park, with initial findings suggesting no suspicion of foul play involved in the case.

From the night Flaco escaped his snug enclosure at the Central Park Zoo in February 2023 until the day he died, a little over a year later, of complications from rat poisoning, he demonstrated a magnetism and majesty befitting his six-foot wingspan.

"It's a cathartic place, but it's also a place of great joy and celebration, too," said Larry Closs, highlighting the dual nature of the Furever Tree as both a memorial and a celebration of beloved pets.

Mactor Sarr, a Central Park tour guide, has placed anti-Israel messages on his pedicab, prompting public outrage. While insisting his intent isn't to offend, he believes sharing his viewpoint is crucial amid ongoing protests related to the Israel-Palestine conflict. Despite being a long-time tour guide, he acknowledges limited complaints, showcasing the polarized reactions to his sign.

The initial review looks like there will be only very minimal work needed this year. As always, Global Citizen will pay to fix any of the Great Lawn that needs repairs.