More recently, the Central Park Boathouse was run by restaurateur Dean Poll from 2000 until it closed in 2022, due to what Poll reportedly said at the time were rising costs.

The boathouse, which was first designed by Central Park landscape architect Calvert Vaux in 1872 as a two-story wooden Victorian building, has stood in its current form since the 1950s.

We can't lose Loeb Boathouse Central Park, one of the most romantic restaurants in New York. Will city officials do what needs to be done to get the landmark back on its feet?

In early 2024, the Central Park Boathouse reopened after two years of radio silence, and the people of Park Avenue started to talk. Rumors spread about better views and better food, and anyone who ...

Central Park’s picturesque Loeb Boathouse, which has been featured in “Sex and the City” and movie thriller “The Manchurian Candidate,” is closing. Dean J. Poll, owner… ...

NEW YORK -- The Boathouse in Central Park is now open for the summer. Legends Hospitality, which provides concessions for Yankee Stadium, signed a contract with the city to take over operations of ...

Restaurateur Dean J. Poll is pulling out of Central Park Boathouse after operating the venue for more than 20 years. The Parks Department says it's actively seeking a replacement, but history ...

Central Park’s iconic Loeb Boathouse has partially reopened in time for the summer season, with a new cafe menu, new operator and colorful boats after it closed last year due to financial struggles.

Central Park’s picturesque Loeb Boathouse, which has been featured in “Sex and the City” and movie thriller “The Manchurian Candidate,” is closing. Dean J. Poll, owner of the restaurant ...

You’re reading the Food Scene newsletter, Helen Rosner’s guide to what, where, and how to eat. Sign up to receive it in your inbox. After more than a year of closure, the Boathouse restaurant ...