Central Park
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The Gentleman of Central Park: When a Clean-Shaven Fidel Castro Courted New York
Sitting on a wooden bench in Central Park in late 1955, a clean-shaven, suit-clad Fidel Castro looks more like a respectable young lawyer than a future communist revolutionary, capturing a fleeting moment of exile when his guerrilla war was still…
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Fatal Central Park Carriage Accident Ignites Calls for Industry Ban
An 18-year-old tourist died following a horse-drawn carriage accident in Central Park, intensifying political pressure to pass ‘Ryder’s Law’ and end the century-old industry in New York City.
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Shakira Ignites Global Citizen Festival 2025 in Central Park
Shakira headlined the 2025 Global Citizen Festival in New York, electrifying a crowd of 60,000 with her performance and championing the cause to end global poverty and promote climate action.