PARK FACT:
The current Washington Square Park arch was built between 1890 and 1892 to replace a wooden arch that was created to commemorate the centennial of Washington's inauguration in 1889.
Washington Square Park
5 Ave, Waverly Pl., W. 4 St. and Macdougal St.
Manhattan
Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner
Acres: 9.75
Picnic in Washington Square Park
Season: Season 2, Summer 2006
Meet Pastry Chef Meredith Kurtzman of Otto Gelato, and "Dosa Man" Thiru Kandasamy of NY Dosas
Directions to Washington Square Park

Know Before You Go
The chess plaza is being restored with new game tables and paths.
Anticipated Completion: Fall 2011












