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Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. revealed in a video that he dumped a dead bear cub in Central Park a decade ago, fearing the story would resurface in a forthcoming New Yorker article. He claims he hitched a ride with the bear in his van after witnessing a woman hit it with her car, intending to skin it for meat. The incident, which he claims was meant as a prank, garnered significant media attention at the time, eventually dying down after a decade. RFK Jr. now fears the story will be revived by The New Yorker, potentially harming his presidential campaign.

Central Park, a renowned real estate firm, has launched Bignonia Towers, an ultra-luxury high-rise residential development in Sohna, Gurugram. The project offers a wide range of amenities, including fitness facilities, swimming pools, communal areas, and landscaped gardens. With its striking architecture and meticulous craftsmanship, Bignonia Towers sets a new standard of refined living, comprising 193 exclusive 3 and 4-bedroom apartments, starting from 3805 sq. ft. to 5581 sq. ft. in size. The development boasts excellent connectivity and a host of state-of-the-art amenities, ensuring residents a luxurious and secure living environment.

The Conservatory Gardens of Central Park was transformed into a kaleidoscope of colors as fashion-forward attendees gathered for the 42nd Annual Frederick Law Olmsted Awards Luncheon, also known as “The Hat Luncheon,” to support The Central Park Conservancy. This year, the Central Park Women’s Committee raised an impressive $4.6 million for critical parkwide projects including Adopt-a-Bench, Conservancy Docents, and Playground Partners.

A large coyote was spotted strolling around New York’s Central Park last weekend. The coyote was in the Cherry Hill area of the park just north of East 72nd Street. Brett Cohn, a resident of the Upper East Side, captured footage of the animal during an early morning run. Cohn described the coyote as “definitely inquisitive” and about the size of a large German shepherd.

The 2024 SummerStage festival will feature close to 100 free and benefit shows across New York City’s five boroughs from June through September. The season kicks off with a free concert by Anita Baker in Central Park on June 1. Other free concert highlights in Central Park include performances by Gary Clark Jr. and the Sun Ra Arkestra, Dixson, and Bomba Estéreo. Summerstage will also take shape at neighborhood parks across the city, with notable performances such as the 40th Radio Anniversary Party in Herbert Von King Park and a special Uptown Edition celebrating the 40th anniversary of Red Alert and Marley Marl in Marcus Garvey Park. Additionally, New York City’s long-standing R&B radio station WBLS will host its 50th Anniversary Celebration with performances by Jon B, Vivian Green, and others at The Coney Island Amphitheater in Brooklyn.