Where's Lucy?

Answer: With the Duckling, listening to Hans Christian Andersen reading one of his stories. The statue is in Central Park on the west side of the Conservatory Waters (with the toy boats) close to 73d St. near 5th Ave.




Answer: In front of the Mother Goose statue at the entrance to Central Park Summer Stage at Rumsey Field. Mother Goose is flying on the back of a goose. Little Jack Horner, Humpty Dumpty and Little Bo Peep are sculpted on the sides of the statue.

Answer: At the Cathedral of St. John the Divine (112th St. and Amsterdam Ave.). It is also known as St. John the Unfinished because it is incomplete even though it was started in 1892.

Answer: At the Central Synagogue (Lexington Ave. and 55th St.). It is among the oldest synagogue buildings still standing in the United States. It was restored to the original style after a fire in August 1998. The Central Synagogue has been designated a National Historic Landmark.


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Where's Lucy with a cameo by Stevie

Answer: At the Balto Sculpture in Central Park. Balto was an Alaskan Malamute who braved fierce Artic weather to deliver a badly needed antitoxin to save a community from a diptheria epidemic. Balto later visited New York to see his statue dedicated.

Answer: On 5th Ave. (70th St.) with the Frick in the background. Henry Clay Frick was an American industrialist involved in maufacturing coke for use in steel manufacturing. He joined with Andrew Carnegie to form a company that was the predecessor to US steel. In 1910, Frick built the mansion that houses his art collection.

Answer: In front of the Love Sculpture at 55th St. and 6th Ave. The artist, Robert Indiana, orignally designed the image as a Christmas card for the Museum of Modern Art in 1964. Versions of the sculpture exist all over the world.

Answer: In front of the Love Sculpture at 535 Madison Ave. (54th St.).

Where's Lucy with a cameo by Bella and Linus

Answer: At the Great Lawn in Central Park. The Great Lawn was not part of the original plan of the park, but was the site of a reservoir. The reservoir was made obsolete by the construction of a new water tunnel. Grass was eventually planted to create the Great Lawn. The installment of backstops for baseball was controversial, but put in by the city in the 1950s.

Answer: At the plaza in front of 1251 Avenue of the Americas (between 50th and 49th Sts). Radio City is in the background.

Answer: At the square in front of the Plaza Hotel (5th Ave. between Central Park South and 58th St.) In the background is the men's Bergdorf Goodman store.

Answer: At the Theodore Roosevelt Park behind the American Museum of Natural History. In 2003, Mayor Bloomberg unveiled the Nobel Monument. The site was chosen based on Theodore Roosevelt's distinction as the first US president to win a Nobel Prize (for peace). The Nobel Monument lists the names of US winners of the Nobel Prize.