Recent visitors do offer a few suggestions though, like stopping in the New York Public Library (which sits facing the park's lawn), ice skating in the winter or riding on the French-style carousel.

Why book? For classic New York vibes and rare, sprawling views of Central Park from the property’s upgraded Upper Stories (floors 26 to 33) product—which also includes priority access to the ...

The case of the so-called Central Park Five transfixed New York City, and their conviction later came to be seen as a notorious injustice. Now, more than three decades later, Mr. Santana wants to ...