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Washington Square Park is where New York City’s creativity comes alive! For generations, this iconic space has been a cultural more…
Join the Open-Air-Art Legacy
Washington Square Park has always been more than a green space; it’s a living canvas for artistic expression, a gathering place more…
Museum of Interesting Things

Washington Square Park has never been called boring, but one Villager is putting in the effort to bring a bit of extra interest more…
Volunteering at Washington Square Park: the Best Thing You’ll Do This Summer

Did you know that Washington Square Park is one of the busiest spots in NYC? With approximately 12 million people strolling the more…
Dance the Night Away

As the sun dips below the skyline and vibrant hues of a Wednesday evening twilight paint the sky, Washington Square Park begins more…
The Ashley Addition

Flowers aren’t the only thing growing in Washington Square Park this spring, the Conservancy team is growing as well! WSPC more…
The Park’s Living Monument

If you’ve ever strolled through Washington Square Park on a sunny morning, you’ve probably seen “that tanning guy.” more…
The Arch Conspirators

On January 23, 1917, a group of Village Bohemians stole to the top of the Washington Square Arch for a fête. Poet Gertrude more…
From Potter’s Field to Parade Ground

January 16, 1826 is a significant date in Washington Square Park’s history. Not because anything particularly grand or exciting more…
Winter is Coming

Winter isn’t just coming, it’s here! As the season transitions from the busier warm months to a quieter cold period, it’s more…