This section contains press releases, recent publications on Central Park and PR contact information.
Press Contact Information
Please direct all inquiries to Dena Libner, Public Relations Manager at 212-310-6638
Department e-mail:
Department Fax: 212-310-6637
Interviews with Park Experts
The Central Park Conservancy's expert staff are available to be interviewed by the media on topics such as soil science, wildlife preservation, landscape architecture, nature photography, man-made ecosystems, and much more. Please consider a Conservancy expert your "go to" person for any upcoming print or broadcast stories. Experts include:
Please contact the Public Relations Department to schedule an interview.
Filming and Photography in Central Park
Filming news, stand-ups, movie shoots, commercial shoots, or any general story in Central Park NOT related to news about the Central Park Conservancy requires that a permit be obtained from BOTH the Mayor's Office of Film and Television and the Central Park Conservancy's Operations Department.
Learn more about filming and photography guidelines for Central Park.
For news about any other park in New York, please contact the Department of Park and Recreation Press Office at 212-360-1311.
East Meadow
This pastoral meadow just off of Fifth Avenue is a popular spot for events and recreation.