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Volunteer Spotlights
What’s one of Washington Square Park’s greatest assets? Its committed volunteers! These community members spend their more…
The Half-Freed Slaves of WSP
It’s Black History Month, and each week we’ll be exploring a different facet of black history in Washington Square Park. This more…
Seen, Heard, Imagined: 100 Days of Pandemic Musings in the Republic of Washington Square
Washington Square Park has some incredible volunteers. When they aren’t giving back to the Park, they spend their time more…
What does it take to be a WSPC Volunteer?
Did you know that when you want to Volunteer in Washington Square Park, the Conservancy is your solution to finding the perfect more…
Black History Around the Neighborhood
It’s Black History Month, and each week we’ll be exploring a different facet of black history in and around Washington Square 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…
VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: WEEDER
Everyone has their own reason for spending time in Washington Square Park. Maybe it’s your favorite reading spot, your meet-up more…
Volunteer Spotlight: Photography
Everyone has their own reason for spending time in Washington Square Park. Maybe it’s your favorite reading spot, your meet-up more…
Park People: Meet Dwayne
Dwayne didn’t come to gardening in the way you’d expect; he didn’t grow up with a backyard or an elderly grandmother who more…
Volunteer Spotlight: Weeder
It’s not easy to find a place in New York City to get down in the dirt, but Washington Square Park is full of it. The Park’s more…