diff --git a/app/client/src/constants/WidgetConstants.tsx b/app/client/src/constants/WidgetConstants.tsx
index f5ff85758468..bd19d2645048 100644
--- a/app/client/src/constants/WidgetConstants.tsx
+++ b/app/client/src/constants/WidgetConstants.tsx
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ export const MODAL_PORTAL_CLASSNAME = "bp3-modal-widget";
 export const MODAL_PORTAL_OVERLAY_CLASSNAME = "bp3-overlay-zindex";
 export const CANVAS_SELECTOR = "canvas";
 
-export const DEFAULT_CENTER = { lat: -34.397, lng: 150.644 };
+export const DEFAULT_CENTER = { lat: 40.7128, lng: -74.006 };
 
 export enum FontStyleTypes {
   BOLD = "BOLD",
diff --git a/app/client/src/widgets/MapWidget/widget/index.tsx b/app/client/src/widgets/MapWidget/widget/index.tsx
index 40457a6216ae..4ea6674c395a 100644
--- a/app/client/src/widgets/MapWidget/widget/index.tsx
+++ b/app/client/src/widgets/MapWidget/widget/index.tsx
@@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ class MapWidget extends BaseWidget<MapWidgetProps, WidgetState> {
       zoomLevel: 50,
       enablePickLocation: true,
       allowZoom: true,
-      mapCenter: { lat: 25.122, long: 50.132 },
-      defaultMarkers: [{ lat: 25.122, long: 50.132, title: "Location1" }],
+      mapCenter: { lat: 40.7128, long: -74.006 },
+      defaultMarkers: [{ lat: 40.7128, long: -74.006, title: "New York" }],
       isClickedMarkerCentered: true,
       version: 1,
       animateLoading: true,