Cherry blossoms such as these along the Harlem River Piers should be visible once again in Cherry Walk section of Riverside Park between W. 100th and W. 125th which is reopening this weekend.
Cherry blossoms such as these along the Harlem River Piers should be visible once again in Cherry Walk section of Riverside Park between W. 100th and W. 125th which is reopening this weekend. ( Photo: jim.henderson/NYC Parks Dept)

After months of frustration and delays, the iconic Cherry Walk is finally set to reopen this weekend just in time for New Yorkers to enjoy the end of cherry blossom season and warm spring strolls by the river.

Cherry Walk: The Beloved Riverside Path Reopens This Weekend
01 May 2025 | 06:59
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Closed since September last year, the Cherry Walk located between 100th and 125th Streets in Riverside Park underwent a long-awaited reconstruction and is now set to reopen on the weekend of May 3, The Spirit can exclusively report.

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