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Walking Tour: Washington Square Park - A Guide to New York City's Redesign of a Perfect Public Space, Saturday, September 20th

WALKING TOUR: WASHINGTON SQUARE PARK: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE — A Guide to New York City’s Redesign of a Perfect Public Space * Saturday, September 20th, 1 p.m. Meet Up at Washington Squ… more →

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Walking Tour: Washington Square Park - A Guide to New York City's Redesign of a Perfect Public Space, Saturday, September 20th — 1 comment

cat wrote 3 weeks ago: WALKING TOUR: WASHINGTON SQUARE PARK: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE — A Guide to New York City … more →

Tags: actions/events, happening at the Park, history of park's redesign plan, Walking Tour, 10003, community improvement district, Events, Greenwich Village, Washington Square Park

Events at the Squares - Washington Square Park (Saty 6/28) and Union Square Park (Wed. 7/2): Reclaim Our Public Space — 3 comments

cat wrote 3 months ago: Washington Square Park and Union Square Park are two of the great public spaces in New York City - e … more →

Tags: Mayor Bloomberg., homogenization of city, privatization, actions/events, Union Square, history of park's redesign plan, 10003, Events, Greenwich Village

Event-Walking Tour * Washington Square Park: Past, Present and Future - A Guide to New York City's Redesign of a Perfect Public Space. Saturday, June 28th

cat wrote 3 months ago: WALKING TOUR: WASHINGTON SQUARE PARK: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE: A Guide to New York City’s Red … more →

Tags: actions/events, Arch, history of park's redesign plan, Greenwich Village, 10003, Washington Square Park, Walking Tour, Events, june 28th

Actually, Mr. Vellonakis, the Washington Square Park Fountain is already aligned. As is, Fountain is Park's "midpoint" — 3 comments

cat wrote 4 months ago: Watching the screening of the documentary “Washington Square SQUARED” last night at the … more →

Tags: parks department, Fountain, Arch, history of park's redesign plan, 10003, Washington Square Park, NYC Parks Department, (re)design

Portrait: Washington Square, 1910 - William Glackens — 1 comment

cat wrote 5 months ago: William Glackens was born in 1870 in Philadelphia, where he began his career as a newspaper illustr … more →

Tags: 10003, Painting, Washington Square Park, william glackens

Washington Square Arch: Exitus Acta Probat — 1 comment

cat wrote 6 months ago: On each side of the famous Arch at Washington Square Park stands George Washington in two distinct … more →

Tags: Arch, New York City, 10003, Washington Square Park

The Skeletons of Washington Square Park — 2 comments

cat wrote 7 months ago: Washington Square Park “Renovation” (note: fountain entirely torn up now; trees gone. … more →

Tags: parks department, skeletons, burial ground, Greenwich Village, Bones

Jane Jacobs — 1 comment

cat wrote 7 months ago: Washington Arch, 1955 In 1961, Jane Jacobs released The Death and Life of Great American Cities. … more →

Tags: Jane Jacobs, New York City


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