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Come to the Walking Tour! * Washington Sq Park: Past, Present and Future - A Guide to NYC's Redesign of a Perfect Public Space * Sunday, July 27th 1 comment

cat wrote 2 days ago: Washington Sq Park Under Construction * Time Out NY: “Recommended” Come to the Walking … more »

Tags: actions/events, happening at the Park, 10003, Greenwich Village, Reconstruction, Walking Tour, Washington Square Park

Walking Tour: Washington Sq Park Past, Present, and Future: A Guide to New York City's Redesign of a Perfect Public Space * Sunday, July 27th, 12 noon3 comments

cat wrote 1 week ago: Washington Sq Pk under construction Mark your calendars and come out for the second Walking Tour if … more »

Tags: actions/events, happening at the Park, Greenwich Village, 10003, Washington Square Park, Walking Tour

"Honey, I Shrunk the Park" -- City's Plans call for 23 percent reduction in "public space" around Washington Sq Park Fountain

cat wrote 1 week ago: Figures don’t lie. But a lot of liars figure. The NYC Parks Department figures that the … more »

Tags: park statistics, Community Board 2, Fountain, 10003, Public Space, Washington Square Park, reduction in space

Events at the Squares - Washington Square Park (Saty 6/28) and Union Square Park (Wed. 7/2): Reclaim Our Public Space3 comments

cat wrote 4 weeks 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, history of Park, Union Square, Greenwich Village, 10003, Washington Square Park

Event: Walking Tour! Washington Square Park: Past, Present, and Future: A Guide to NYC's Redesign of a Perfect Public Space Saty June 28th

cat wrote 4 weeks ago: Come to the Walking Tour! Saturday, June 28th, 12 noon WASHINGTON SQUARE PARK: PAST, PRESENT AND FUT … more »

Tags: New York City, parks department, actions/events, happening at the Park, 10003, Washington Square Park, (re)design, community improvement district, Walking Tour

What is up with Community Board 2? Approves NYU's demolition plans for 133-139 MacDougal Street / Provincetown Playhouse despite widespread community disapproval7 comments

cat wrote 1 month ago: Manhattan Community Board 2 voted 37-1 (with 2 abstentions) to approve NYU’s proposal to demol … more »

Tags: NYU, Community Board 2, BIDS(business improvement district), 10003, Washington Square Park, Provincetown Playhouse, demolition

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 1 month 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, 10003, Events, Greenwich Village, june 28th, Walking Tour, Washington Square Park

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

cat wrote 1 month ago: Watching the screening of the documentary “Washington Square SQUARED” last night at the … more »

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

Film Premiere Sunday June 1st: "Washington Square SQUARED" in Manhattan1 comment

cat wrote 1 month ago: “Washington Square SQUARED” is a one hour documentary which focuses on the redesign of W … more »

Tags: actions/events, 10003, Documentary, film, (re)design, Washington Square Park

NY Observer's "Most Powerful" in NYC Real Estate - Who Played Role in Washington Sq Park Redesign?

cat wrote 2 months ago: The New York Observer released their compilation of “The 100 Most Powerful People in New Yor … more »

Tags: Mayor Bloomberg., parks department, NYU, media, Landmarks Preservation Commission, Greenwich Village, 10003, Washington Square Park, landmarks preservation

1 Year Ago: Community Board 2 Rescinds its Approval of Parks Department's Washington Sq Park Plans1 comment

cat wrote 3 months ago: On April 19, 2007, Manhattan’s Community Board 2 rescinded its approval of Bloomberg’s p … more »

Tags: Community Board 2, Gerson-Quinn(NYC City Council), Important Documents, parks department, Reconstruction, 10003, adrian benepe, Alan Gerson, christine quinn


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