Shuttered by pandemic, Central Park carousel gets some TLC ahead of reopening 3 minute read The animals of the Flying Carousel of the Delta Breeze rest on the ground as the carousel receives a thorough cleaning and refurbishment. Anne Ternus-Bellamy/Enterprise photo Support Local Journalism Shares The Flying Carousel of the Delta Breeze was grounded more than a year ago thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, which also prevented a planned 25th anniversary celebration of the pedal-powered carousel in Central Park last fall. But that shut down came with a silver lining: time for the Davis Schools Foundation to make some much-needed refurbishments.