Over 200 years ago, the land that would one day be familiar to us as Washington Square Park was part of New Amsterdam: the Dutch more…

Imagine being in Washington Square Park on Labor Day 110 years ago. 2 Fifth Avenue hasn’t been built yet. The pedestals of the more…

Washington Square Park is a vibrant, unique, beautiful space that holds a special place in the hearts of many. It’s easy to more…

102 years ago, the 19th Amendment was ratified, finally giving women the right to vote. Today, we commemorate that victory by more…

One of the more rewarding parts of my job is helping with overseeing the tree canopy in Washington Square Park. The lush greenery more…

This summer, the alcove across from the large playground has been home to a new program — Art Meets Books. A collaboration more…

For the last decade, the Conservancy has advocated on behalf of Washington Square Park, leveraging community resources and more…

There’s nothing like attending a free cultural program in Washington Square Park. The wide variety of performances and more…

Since its inception, a core part of the Conservancy’s mission has been to recruit and deploy enthusiastic volunteers in more…

What’s one of Washington Square Park’s greatest assets? Its committed volunteers! These community members spend their more…