Washington Square Arch At Night
Updates on the Bernie Sanders rally, recent Community Board meeting & more to come! Photos: Cathryn
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At Washington Square Park, Spring has Sprung
The Con Ed Project along Washington Square North (detailed info about it, thanks to a reader, here) this is not really what the “Mounds” were for… And back to the Arch… Photos: Cathryn Related posts … Read more…
Wondrous Winter Day at Washington Square: Snow, an Igloo & Broken Resolutions (Photos)
The amazing thing about Washington Square Park is, that, even on a somewhat cold winter day, what you encounter will likely still surprise you. Although the snow is sort of at that slushy stage, the … Read more…
Classic Washington Square Park in Winter
I love this view into the park with the Arch, the dark green-colored park sign, the striking red building on Washington Square North in the background and the snow. More photos of a winter day … Read more…
Washington Square Park: Snow = Fun! #Jonas Blizzard 2016
People were having snowball fights and making good use of the park – for fun! Today was the mega-blizzard named “Jonas,” still ongoing. Of course, the Arch looks even more magical in a snowstorm. I … Read more…
The Savvy Squirrels of Washington Square Park
Apparently, it is #SquirrelAppreciationDay; every day should be! The squirrels at Washington Square Park have many friends, thankfully, although I noticed them struggling a bit recently, hungry, on the cold days on the east side. … Read more…
The Arch + Mulch: A New Year at Washington Square Park | More Coming at the Blog
Here is the Arch yesterday looking majestic as usual and a mound of mulch nearby after last weekend’s MulchFest (Christmas trees in the chipper!). There were some additional trees discarded apparently after the whole event … Read more…
Christmas Eve Washington Square Style
There was a huge crowd for caroling under the Washington Square Arch last night Christmas Eve. Pictures of that and other happenings at the space this strangely warm for December evening : The Rob Susman … Read more…
Washington Square Eight Years Ago as Construction was set to Begin…
Ahhh… memories. This is a December 2007 view from the NYU Kimmel Center along Washington Square South right before the redesign construction began which occurred right after Christmas if I recall correctly. Notice how the … Read more…
Fall at Washington Square: Photos
High school students from Lyons Community High School in Brooklyn were interviewing park-goers Thursday and placed these tape figures around the park to bring attention to gang violence, choices, and the lack of discussion around … Read more…
43 Missing Students from Mexico — Spring Demonstration at Washington Square & Recent News
On a Sunday afternoon in late April of this year, a demonstration took place at Washington Square Park to push for international help and more information about 43 students known to be missing from Mexico; … Read more…
What You’ll Find at Washington Square Park on an Early Fall Day
Some of the pigeons here on a park bench who survived the pigeon abduction… The former (and future?) home of perpetually dying trees… (more to come on this): There were previously additional living pine trees … Read more…
In the Swing! 11th Year for Bluegrass Oldtime Reunion at Washington Square Park (Photos)
Updated It has been a bit quiet here at the blog lately… I know! I’ve been working on a project (it is never for lack of things to write about) but will be able to … Read more…
3 Scenes by the Fountain: Day, Dusk, Night
Not sure who placed this there (which group) but a thought provoking message on the fountain*: *New York City has more vacant buildings and lots than homeless people. Photos: Cathryn