"We want to break the stereotype of New York as skyscrapers and sidewalks," Parks Commissioner Adrian Benape said.
Paul Connell, brand manager of Dove Men Care, said: "Our research shows that modern men are becoming more vocal about the contribution they make in the home, and the popular stereotype of men doing nothing around the house is no longer accurate.
Researcher Professor Allan Reiss said: "Our findings fit the stereotype of how men and women react to humour.
