Answers. 1  The actions of Pope Julius II and the ideas of Niccolo Machiavelli signify a new era in Italian civilization by being the originators of the idea of a political pragmatism that says the end justifies the means.. ChaCha!
Turns out, yes, there was once an actual pug hill. Right there in Central Park, near the Alice in Wonderland statue. But, once Alison Pace wrote about pug hill in her book, the pug lovers pulled the pug â oops, I mean plug â and stopped going. Thatâs right.
Get a map of Central Park for your visit. 1  Print or download the Official Map. 2  Pick up a free map at one of our Visitor Centers Charles A. Dana Discovery Center Inside Central Park at 110th Street between Fifth and Lenox Avenues. 10:00 am to 5:00 pm daily, 212.860.1374. 3  Central Park Running Map.  Central Park Bike Map.