A view of the current “splash zone” and built-in stream at River Run Playground, off West 82nd Street. The park was set to lose the river during a proposed overhaul, but community rage has forced the city to reverse course. ( Photo: NYC Parks Department) ‘River’ to Remain at River Run Playground After All: Parks River Run Playground, a beloved community space located off West 82nd Street, was set to lose its centerpiece stream during... News 26 Dec 2025 | 05:08
Clement Clarke Moore Park. Many NYC Parks have water features designed to provide some relief from the sweltering temperatures. As the city braces for intense conditions, citizens are urged to remain indoors. ( Photo: Otto Fritton) Cooling Centers Open, Pools Add Extra Hour as Heatwave Sends HHI to Triple Digits Large-scale power outages have impacted over 1,000 New Yorkers across the five boroughs, as the city and Con Edison grapple... News 29 Jul 2025 | 05:43