PARK FACT:
Philanthropist Daniel Willis James donated the James Fountain to the park in the 1880s with the intention of teaching New Yorkers about kindness and charity. Originally, tin cups were chained to the fountain to allow passerby to quench their thirst.
Union Square Park
Broadway To 4 Ave., E 14 St. To E 17 St.
Manhattan
Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner
Acres: 6.51
Capital Projects
| Project Description | Date Started | Date Completed |
|---|---|---|
| Union Square - Sitting Area (m089-09)) | 5/11/2011 | 6/27/2011 |
| (plumbing) Union Square Pk - Constr Of North Expansion & Reconstr Of Pavilion & Plgds | 7/28/2008 | 7/29/2010 |
| (electrical) Union Square Pk - Constr Of North Expansion & Reconstr Of Pavilion & Plgds | 5/27/2008 | 7/29/2010 |
| (h&v) Union Square Pk - Constr Of North Expansion & Reconstr Of Pavilion & Plgds | 5/27/2008 | 7/29/2010 |
| Union Square Pk - Constr Of North Expansion & Reconstr Of Pavilion & Plgds | 4/3/2008 | 9/21/2010 |
| Union Square Park (m089) | 12/5/2005 | 1/30/2006 |
| Site Work @ Union Square Park (m089) | 5/12/2003 | 3/25/2004 |
| Union Square - South Expansion | 10/4/2000 | 10/9/2002 |
| Union Sq Park - West Plgd |







