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title: "Your Official Guide to Central Park"
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# Your Official Guide to Central Park

Discover Seneca Village Learn more about upcoming Conservancy events that explore the history of Seneca Village: a predominantly Black, 19th-century community that existed along what is now Central Park’s perimeter from West 82nd to 89th Streets. 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