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Hayley Van Antwerp and her Labradoodle Henry run the dog maze at the My Dog Loves Central Park Country Fair on Oct. 16.

Erin McCarthy — Fri, 29 Oct 2010 20:52:12 +0000

Henry also participated in the Biggest Lap Dog competition. “He was a star,” said Van Antwerp, who works in finance in Manhattan.

Photo finish at the “High Heel-a-thon” in Central Park September 22, 2010.

Liza Eckert — Thu, 23 Sep 2010 16:36:39 +0000

Graduate student Ida Bernstein, 26, won $10,000 and a 2011 VW Jetta in the “High Heel-a-thon” to support the “Heart Truth” campaign for women’s heart health education and research.

Boo Boo and Giant George, the “Mutt and Jeff” of the dog world, made their first public appearance in The Big Apple.

Liza Eckert — Fri, 17 Sep 2010 16:10:09 +0000

The world’s smallest and tallest dogs were brought together in Central Park to celebrate the launch of Guinness World Records 2011 book Wednesday, September 15.

Francisco Useche, owner of Irca Metal Spinning, demonstrates his craft at the Greenpoint Manufacturing & Design Center

Valerie Lapinski — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:43:05 +0000

Mr. Useche has worked in the building for 32 years and creates custom metal work that can be found throughout the city, including street lamps in Central Park.

Michael Arenella & his Dreamland Orchestra take Central Park, Sunday

Linnea Covington — Sun, 26 Oct 2008 11:23:03 +0000

Dancers joined the fun and swing dancing in front of a large crowd gathered by the Angel of the Waters Fountain.

David Blaine hangs out in Central Park

Drew Geraets — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:04:01 +0000

Magician David Blaine hangs upside down over Wollman Rink in Central Park as part of a 60-hour endurance stunt.

Blaine took periodic breaks for medical checks, to drink fluids and to urinate, but spent most of his time Tuesday night talking to fans and posing for photos.

The stunt culminates Wednesday night in a live, two-hour special on ABC called “David Blaine: Dive of Death.”