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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

Map It

Broadway To 4 Ave., E 14 St. To E 17 St.

Manhattan

Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner

Acres: 6.51

 Bathrooms

NameLocationOpen Year-RoundAccessible
Union Square ParkBroadway to 4 Avenue, East 14 Street to East 17 streetsYes

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