Washington Square Park – Hopper, Happenings, and Headliner
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Washington Square Park – Trees are Flowering
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Washington Square Park – Year at a Glance
We’ve been spending lots of time looking in physical and digital archives and collections for different projects. Even when we aren’t focused on WSP, the park is never far from our minds. Here are four historic photos that capture the seasons of the park. A snowy day in the park. Too bad we are in…
Washington Square Park – Turned Over a New Leaf
Did you get the idiom in the title? Speaking of leaves, when you visit the park at this time of year, the leaves you’ll see are evergreen–broadleaf (ex: hollies) and needle-leaf (ex: Eastern White Pine). Look at the Mulch Fest pile! It has grown. If you participate, remove decorations, plastic, any and everything that’s fake.…
Washington Square Park – Draw the English Elm on Sundays This Fall
The Tree Wonder Initiative based in Washington Square Park is a gathering to be in awe of and draw the English Elm in the northwest corner of the park, the oldest tree in Manhattan. Join us every Sunday at 11am to 12noon. The initiative is a collaboration with Kristin Jones and BEHOLD: Trees, A Visual…