Gothamist reports that yet another tree branch fell in Central Park over the weekend, making the incident near 62nd and 5th (which did not cause injury) the latest in the string of fallen tree branches reported.  While the tree branch will be investigated for evidence of rotting, other news on the branch problems and maintenance [...]

Philip Bump’s blog, pbump.net (via Gothamist), reports that a tree branch fell in Central Park yesterday, injuring three.  At approximately 12:30 pm on a hot Memorial Day, a family was picnicking under a tree near 74th and East Drive when one of the branches broke off.  The branch, allegedly about two feet in diameter where [...]