Latest on Washington Square’s gorgeous Red-tailed hawk Violet whose leg band is now causing her trouble (tho’ official DEC rep continues to deny that is the issue – DEC placed band there) – Yesterday’s New York Times City Room blog: Violet the Hawk has Worsening leg problems Roger_Paw blog has pics of Violet and Bobby [...]
All posts for the month November, 2011
Update on Mama Hawk Violet
Posted by cathryn on November 29, 2011
http://washingtonsquareparkblog.com/2011/11/29/update-on-mama-hawk-violet/
Photo: Village Chess Shop
Sullivan Street.
Posted by cathryn on November 29, 2011
http://washingtonsquareparkblog.com/2011/11/29/photo-village-chess-shop/
The Park At Dawn
Arch pre-Tree!
Posted by cathryn on November 28, 2011
http://washingtonsquareparkblog.com/2011/11/28/the-arch-at-dawn/
OWS Occupies Thanksgiving; Free Meals & Festive Atmosphere While Zuccotti Park Uber Restricted and Barricaded
Despite being double barricaded in with only two entry points on the north and south sides of the park, Occupy Wall Street occupied Thanksgiving yesterday at Zuccotti with an overflow of free Thanksgiving meals – turkey, vegetarian and vegan options – (Some of the food was later donated to a church in Upper Manhattan and [...]
Posted by cathryn on November 25, 2011
http://washingtonsquareparkblog.com/2011/11/25/ows-occupies-thanksgiving-free-meals-festive-atmosphere-zuccotti-park-uber-restricted-barricaded/
Interview with Washington Square News
Update 11/29: It’s now on their website here! I completed an interview with NYU’s daily newspaper, Washington Square News, which appeared last Wednesday (11/16). Their site isn’t set up to have online stories or links so it’s uploaded below.
Posted by cathryn on November 23, 2011
http://washingtonsquareparkblog.com/2011/11/23/interview-with-washington-square-news/
Holiday Events — Tree Arrives by the Washington Square Arch Monday, November 28th!
More info on the holiday events at the Park to come but here are the basics: Monday, November 28th Christmas tree arrives from Vermont by the Arch (at 4 a.m.!) (It’s unclear if it gets decorated that day but swing on by!) Friday, December 2nd 8 p.m. Washington Square Music Festival Holiday Concert FREE in [...]
Posted by cathryn on November 23, 2011
http://washingtonsquareparkblog.com/2011/11/23/holiday-events-tree-arrives-by-the-washington-square-arch-monday-november-28th/
WSP Blog Fundraising Week – An Appeal
If you’re not aware, I’m doing a bit of a fundraising campaign. I can use your help. If you like the coverage you’ve seen here, please contribute. Your financial help will serve to maintain, improve and support Washington Square Park Blog. Just click below (all major credit cards accepted). Thank you. Original Post 11/16: WSP [...]
Posted by cathryn on November 21, 2011
http://washingtonsquareparkblog.com/2011/11/21/wsp-blog-fundraising-week-an-appeal/
Photos — And Fountain Finally Off!
In case you missed it, here’s the saga of the perpetually flowing fountain (November 17, 2011).
Posted by cathryn on November 21, 2011
http://washingtonsquareparkblog.com/2011/11/21/photos-including-fountain-off/
Sunday Night: Occupy Wall Street, Ani DiFranco, Anaïs Mitchell Occupy Washington Square
Yesterday, Sunday evening 11/20, Washington Square Park: Carrying large blue and yellow tents on poles, people streamed to the park last night. The colorful tents lit up Washington Square, spreading messages such as “Occupy to Liberate” and”Foreclose on Banks, Not People, and “You Cannot Evict An Idea Whose Time Has Come.” Via Twitter: @Cheimonette: 7-7:30 [...]
Posted by cathryn on November 21, 2011
http://washingtonsquareparkblog.com/2011/11/21/sunday-night-occupy-wall-street-ani-difranco-anais-mitchell-occupy-washington-square/
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