CENTRAL PARK
North-South boundary: 59th St. to 110th St.
East-West boundary: Fifth Ave. to Central Park W.
FEATURED EPISODES
Seasons: One • Two • Three • Four • Five • Six • Seven • Eight • Nine
Central Park
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“The Pony Remark”
Uncle Leo mentions to Jerry that cousin Jeffrey is getting a citation from the New York Parks Department for his Central Park walking tours.
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“The Opera”
Crazy Joe Davola is walking through the park on his way to The Town Hall, when he’s accosted by a group of punks, that he beats up mercilessly.
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“The Pilot”
Kramer sprints through the park, desperately looking for a bathroom.
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“The Puffy Shirt”
George is seen running through the park towards NBC, celebrating his new job as hand model, and his date with a photographer’s assistant.
Central Park Great Lawn
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nearest subway: 81st Street – Museum Of Natural History (B,C)
“The Glasses”
Jerry surprises Amy with tickets to a Paul Simon concert in the park from Jeffrey.
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“The Conversion”
Kramer is seen running through the park on his way to stop Sister Roberta’s final vows.
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“The Wife”
Elaine mentions to Greg that this is her first workout since the Central Park mini-marathon…she didn’t do the marathon, she just happened to exercise that day.
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“The Raincoats”
George sees Morty & Helen pass on a hansom cab with Aaron & Elaine while in the park.
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“The Soup”
George and Kelly walk through the park, where George describes his love of the word “manure”…and Kelly reveals she may have a “watch freak” boyfriend.
Central Park 72nd Street Gate
W. 72nd St. and Central Park W., New York, NEW YORK (map)
nearest subway: 72nd Street (B,C)
“The Kiss Hello”
Wendy drops off Elaine and her skis 3 blocks short of her apartment, claiming she didn’t want to have to drive around Central Park West and go back west to Columbus Ave…all this after driving Elaine 120 miles from skiing.
Central Park Zoo
830 Fifth Ave., New York, NEW YORK (map)
nearest subway: Fifth Avenue – 59th Street (N,Q,R)
“The Face Painter”
Kramer is scheduled for a behind-the-scenes tour of the zoo from George’s girlfriend Siena, but gets into a fight with Barry the monkey beforehand, throwing a banana peel back at him.
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“The Understudy”
The Improv faces the cast of “Rochelle Rochelle: The Musical” in a softball game. George wins the game for The Improv by tackling the musical’s catcher, Bette Midler, while rounding home plate.
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“The Engagement”
Roxy the kidnapped dog is seen running through the park on her way back home.
Central Park 59th Street Gate
E. 59th St. and Fifth Ave., New York, NEW YORK (map)
nearest subway: Fifth Avenue – 59th Street (N,Q,R)
“The Sponge”
The New York AIDS Walk begins at the 5th Ave. and 59th St. entrance to Central Park every year. Kramer barely survives the AIDS Walk for refusing to wear the AIDS ribbon.
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“The Gum”
Deena confronts George about his “problem,” trying to bring awareness to George’s “warning signs” when he catches Ruthie Cohen riding a horse through the park.
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“The Rye”
Kramer leads the hansom cab through the park for riders, describing his off-view of the park’s history: “This was designed in 1850 by Joe Pepitone…built during the Civil War, so the Northern armies could practice fighting on grass.”
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“The Cadillac”
The chase between Kramer and the cable guy runs through the park. George and Marisa Tomei go on their first (and only) date here, where George initially woos her with the word “manure,” but then abruptly ends the courtship when he reveals he’s already “sort of engaged.” The Naumburg Bandshell is shown in an establishing shot of George and Marisa’s date.
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“The Invitations”
Jerry and Jeannie are seen gleefully stepping over a homeless man in the park.
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“The Little Kicks”
George (and his father’s 1968 Pontiac GTO) meet Anna in the park, until Elaine whisks her away in cab, telling George to stay away.
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“The Package”
Kramer and Newman are smoking cigars in the park, discussing the Bermuda Triangle.
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“The Chicken Roaster”
George meets Heather for an exchange (between her clock and his sable hat) in the park, yet discovers she just wants to see him again, even though he has her stolen clock.
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“The Andrea Doria”
Kramer meets Smuckers the dog, who shares his cough. Elaine later gets hit in the head by a flying bird, further propelling Alan’s assessment that Elaine has a huge head.
Tavern On The Green (NOW CLOSED)
67 Central Park W., New York, NEW YORK (map)
nearest subway: 72nd Street (B,C)
“The Susie”
The Yankees hold a ball there, where George struggles to get Allison to come…and ends up inadvertently using Kramer to make a great entrance, by twirling him.
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“The Nap”
Elaine goes for “a little stroll” through the park with Hal, and discovers Hal’s back problems.
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“The Muffin Tops”
Jerry and Alex stroll through the park, where Alex divulges on the benefits of hairless animals.
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“The Summer Of George”
George stops off in the park and decides to play 9 holes of “frolf” before heading home.
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“The Junk Mail”
Kramer tries trading Jerry’s new van for Anthony Quinn’s undershirt, which he claims he stole from Quinn in the park while he was doing situps. Jerry tries tracking down Fragile Frankie Merman in the park, who frantically digs a hole over his disappointment with Jerry’s reaction to the van. George drives his cousin Rhisa out here to get caught by his parents, but they end up catching his parents in a lewd act.
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“The Merv Griffin Show”
George tests his theory on the “deal” with the pigeons by running at a group of pigeons…where he ends up stampeding them.
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“The Betrayal”
Kramer and FDR (Franklin Delano Romanowski) argue over shooting stars, wishing wells and pulled eyelashes, trying to use their wishes to determine whether Kramer will, in fact, drop dead.