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Central Park

American  

noun

  1. a public park in central Manhattan, New York City. 840 acres (340 hectares).


Central Park Cultural  
  1. A large park in Manhattan, half a mile wide and over two miles long.


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Actress Emmy Rossum discusses her ideal morning routine with sunrise walks, a specific bench in Central Park and elaborate handshakes with her kids.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

She played nurse Megan Roach in the BBC's Casualty from 1986, making her final appearance in 2010; and was the Central Park pigeon lady in 1992's Home Alone sequel.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

While the city's iconic Central Park has several grass turf soccer fields, availability is patchy elsewhere in the city where astroturf and concrete surfaces are common.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

New York City officials have suspended Central Park horse-drawn carriage operations after an 18-year-old tourist was killed in a runaway carriage incident that has reignited a long-running debate over whether the attraction should be banned.

From Salon Jun. 20, 2026

I was back in Central Park, emerging from the Jackie O. Reservoir.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda

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