in and around the park, public space, NYC & more
There is lots of coverage this morning of last night’s Community Board 2 Meeting in which the full board voted “no” to NYU’s 2031 expansion plan around Washington Square. Dissent Magazine, within their review this … Read more…
Here and there, now and again, I’ve written about Bob Dylan and his relationship to WSP. And I’ve certainly written about cats (that need help), including black and white cats, also how things could be … Read more…
Okay, technically, there is “no” skateboarding at Washington Square but, as you see, this sign has been, uh, altered a bit. Love this shot by Gathigi. Then again, if you’ve never witnessed skateboarders using the … Read more…
If you’re looking for some background on where else New York University could possibly plant its purple flags south of Washington Square, visit the plethora of WSP Blog posts on NYU here. Support is needed … Read more…
It’s funny when you notice something that you never have before. Walking from the Eastern side of the Park towards the Arch the other day, I noticed, for the first time, that there are Roman … Read more…
At least one elected official is speaking up and organizing around New York University’s Proposed Expansion Plan. New York State Assembly Member Deborah Glick, whose district includes Greenwich Village, will be joining with community groups, … Read more…
The Fountain Plaza in Winter via Proustdotcom.
Updated — I came across this photo on Twitter taken by Rebecca Stern who says it is the view from the NYU Stern Building but it feels more like it’s taken from the Kimmel Center. … Read more…
Hi Blog Readers, Took a little break, be back soon! Thanks for stopping by. Lots in the archives! Cathryn.
At its recent full board meeting, Community Board 2 passed a resolution opposing the city Parks Department’s rules that instigated the recent performance crackdown at WSP. The letter below – which the entire board signed … Read more…