Today, Central Park is the crown jewel of the city welcoming millions each year and the private partnership that was formed to run it is still at the helm and still making improvements.
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Eyewitness News' Sam Champion hosts our special looking at how the Park was transformed - and the tireless work of those who were determined to save it.
Watch Part 1:
Central Park: Celebrating 40 Years of Commitment and Conservancy- Part 1
Watch Part 2:
Central Park: Celebrating 40 Years of Commitment and Conservancy- Part 2
We will look back on some of the most dramatic changes but also witness what an important role Central Park continues to play in our Covid-19 reality. We will meet some of the Park's frontline workers and teams who are keeping the park clean and open so New Yorkers can use it as a much needed sanctuary. We will go inside the park and learn about its remarkable design and some of the undiscovered spots less frequented by visitors.
Watch Part 3:
Central Park: Celebrating 40 Years of Commitment and Conservancy
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In addition, we will hear about bold plans for the North End of the park and what the park of tomorrow will look like.
Watch Part 4:
Central Park: Celebrating 40 Years of Commitment and Conservancy