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Conor McGregor enjoys stroll through New York's Central Park with kids

McGregor is spending a prolonged time stateside and shared snaps online.

Irish Mirror · Jun 22, 2023

Once wrongly imprisoned for notorious rape, member of 'Central Park Five' is running for office

Some consider Yusef Salaam a folk hero as a member of the “Central Park Five,” the group of teenagers wrongly convicted of raping a white jogger in a brutal attack 34 years ago

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023

Owner of pit bull killed in Central Park during fight between dog walkers said attacker tried to stab him, too

NEW YORK — The owner of a pit bull stabbed to death in Central Park during a fight between dog walkers said the canine killer tried to knife him, too.

Tribune News Service · Jun 19, 2023

Central Park birder Christian Cooper is turning his viral video fame into a memoir and TV show

There’s nothing that can keep Christian Cooper from enjoying his happy place, the bird-friendly Ramble of New York's Central Park

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023

Allegations That Particular Conduct Stemmed from a Racist Motivation Generally Aren't Defamatory

(though false allegations about the details of the conduct may be).

Reason · Jun 12, 2023

‘Central Park Karen’ loses appeal over firing from job

Amy Cooper, who falsely accused Black bird-watcher Christian Cooper of harassment in May 2020, has lost an appeal to get her job back

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2023

New York's first dinosaur museum was trashed before it even opened. The culprit is not who we thought.

The crime, which had been attributed to a rogue politician called "Boss" Tweed, was likely orchestrated by an "eccentric and destructive" man with an obsession for white paint.

LiveScience · May 18, 2023

‘Not just a problem of science’: how the environmental crisis is also cultural

An interrogative exhibition at the New-York Historical Society examines the social, cultural and civil rights impact of development and devastation

The Guardian - US · May 1, 2023

Tokyo plan likened to putting 'skyscrapers' in Central Park

The Jingu Gaien is a rare green space in central Tokyo

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2023

Succession: inside the sprawling real-life properties that the Roy family calls home

Kendall and Roman’s luxury New York apartments on opposite sides of Central Park are currently for sale for £23.3m and £30.6m respectively.

Evening Standard · Apr 20, 2023