New Post Monday, April 5th
Do check back! New post with photos of recent construction at Washington Square Park coming Monday, April 5th.
miscellaneous
Blog Postings in December …
Posting will be a bit sporadic throughout December, blog readers! I’ll post 1x a week for the next few weeks. I will update shortly about the Washington Square Park Task Force/Community Board 2 Parks Committee … Read more…
Gone Fishing Today. New Posts Return Monday!
More to come on Washington Square Park Redesign: Phase II. Stay tuned. If you haven’t read the interesting thread of comments between WSP Blog commenter Gene and Lost City conference organizer and NYU Professor (and … Read more…
New Posts Return Tomorrow!
Anyone who follows the Washington Square Park Blog regularly would know that I typically ALWAYS update on Mondays. But not today! New posts return tomorrow, Tuesday, September 22nd. Thanks for stopping by. Cathryn.
Last Call, Bohemia?
Will New York City recognize the importance of “Bohemia” in societies, including its own? In a July ’08 Vanity Fair article titled “Last Call, Bohemia”, Christopher Hitchens observes how London, Paris and San Francisco — renowned for … Read more…
WSP Blog Updates Mondays in August!
Hi WSP Blog Readers! I took a break the last few weeks. I will be posting on Mondays in August. Please write as always with anything you’ve noted. Hope you’re having a great summer! Cathryn … Read more…
Blog Break
I posted more than usual today (see below) in anticipation of taking the next few weeks off beginning tomorrow, July 15th until Monday, August 10th — barring any breaking news! Please send in any tips. … Read more…
Blog Posting Update …
No new posts today but I have a few in store for tomorrow, Tuesday 7/14. Then I’m taking a blogging break from Wednesday, July 15th to Monday, August 10th. (If some really key news occurs, … Read more…
Skipper the Cat lives on Washington Square and Still Needs a Home. Can you help?
I posted this originally earlier this month but Skipper still needs a home. Isn’t he sweet? Can you help? Here’s the info: Skipper is a 1-1/2 year old sweet male tabby kitty who lives on … Read more…
Skipper The Cat Lives on Washington Square and Needs a New Home!
Skipper is a 1-1/2 year old sweet male tabby kitty who lives on Washington Square but his guardian, who is a nun, travels for a few months at a time and is now looking to … Read more…
On the Fences around the Park… And Kids Will be … Kids?
Updated: When they redesigned Phase I (the NorthWest Quadrant and Fountain Plaza) of Washington Square Park, the NYC Parks Department opted to replace the well-liked piperail fence — which surrounded the Park at a welcoming … Read more…
New Photos of the Park Coming Monday —
A look at Washington Square Park as of last week (including some special revealing shots) – as we build up to the grand re-opening of the NorthWest Quadrant – coming Monday!
Part II Photos – "A Look at Washington Sq Park This Week" coming…
This afternoon. Check back… Thanks.
Coming Monday: More Dialogue with NYC's Parks Commissioner Re: Washington Sq Park and More on the Park's Opening!
Check back Monday for more dialogue between WSP Blog and the NYC Parks Commissioner. Plus … more on the re-opening of Washington Square Park‘s long-under-construction (over a year) NorthWest Quadrant, including the Fountain and Plaza!
Update from Landmarks Preservation Commission Hearing Coming !
Check back for my report back from today’s Landmarks Preservation Commission Meeting (Part II) on Washington Square Park … Updated: I’m still working on my writing project and so the blog will be updated most … Read more…