Seneca Village was established around 1825 on a rocky slope in what is now a seven-block span of Central Park near West 85th Street. It was dismantled in the 1850s when the city used eminent ...

Seneca Village, a community of predominately Black property owners in what’s now Central Park, is being commemorated to mark the 200-year anniversary of its founding. A map from cartographer Egbert ...

The event, held at at the Seneca Village Landscape, aimed to pay tribute to the community that once inhabited what is known today as Central Park through musical performances, activities for the ...

"Will the next mayor treat reparations as the moral and economic necessity that it is, or let this moment pass, despite the ...

For decades, Seneca Village was a thriving 19th century community predominantly of Black New Yorkers, until city officials forced the residents out in order to make way for the development of ...

Wander the winding paths and open fields of Central Park’s northwestern quadrant— the one closest to Columbia’s campus— and you may come across a discreet kiosk that reads, “Discover Seneca Village.” ...

These concerts were held in the Seneca Village section of Central Park. and featured a variety of local players. Katz has released albums of two of these concerts on his Giant Step Arts label. Tracks: ...