A youth soccer league game in progress is underway on the Gansevoort Peninsula Athletic Field in Hudson River Park on Aug. 25. Earlier that morning, a machete-wielding man appeared, telling a coach he was there to protect the park. ( Photo: Amber Roldan) Machete Man, NYPD Respond to Hudson River Park Harassment Report The NYPD—and a concerened citizen nicknamed “Machete Man”— have stepped up their presence at a Hudson River Park soccer field... News 25 Aug 2026 | 04:33
