Winner - 2023 John Brinkerhoff Jackson Book Prize, UVA Center for Cultural Landscapes With more than eight hundred sprawling green acres in the middle of one of

An authoritative visual survey of New York City’s Central Park, with new photography and updated text. For more than 160 years, Central Park has been the cent

A pictorial history of the development of New York City’s Central Park from conception to completion. Drawing on the unparalleled collection of original desig

The year 2008 marks the 150th anniversary of the design of Central Park, the first and arguably the most famous of America’s urban landscape parks. In October

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