in and around the park, public space, NYC & more
If you have been wondering what would happen next, after the Community Board meeting earlier this year where the Washington Square Park Conservancy answered some questions – tho’ not fully (and continued to dodge others), come to … Read more…
Learn about New York Dosas’ Thiru Kumar whose food cart is based at the southern end of Washington Square Park via Kumar’s Lunch of Dreams, a lovely piece at Mashable. Loving New York: Washington Square … Read more…
Tales of Washington Square Park is your official guide to the park by this blogger. This book/zine was released last fall and is a great way to support this blog and, of course, there is … Read more…
For many years now at Judson Church on intermittent Sundays, the Really Really Free Market has taken place. A chance to bring items you no longer need and pick up items you may need for … Read more…
“Sunday was the big day at the big fountain,” Maria Muldaur recalled recently of Washington Square Park and a time when the park acted as gathering place and also as a musical career launching pad. “If … Read more…
Edited The fountain at Washington Square Park typically gets turned off each year in mid-October (it varies but that is the most typical time in recent years). In 2011, during the height of Occupy Wall … Read more…
Vegetarian restaurant, Gobo, on Sixth Avenue between Waverly and 8th Street, has closed. I noticed this For Lease signage just yesterday while it appears to have shuttered in September according to a Yelp comment. Their … Read more…
You come upon the Fountain Plaza, circling it, and, at first, you wonder what you are seeing – a man all in black with a cape, at times also adorned with a shiny silver wizard … Read more…
DeBlasio, side with Villagers vs. NYU by Henry Stern, Opinion, New York Daily News, October 4, 2014 As the gap between rich and poor in New York City widens and a raft of new real … Read more…
