Washington Square Park

June 10, 2020

NYC PARKS COMMEMORATES 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF PRIDE MARCH WITH NEW CELEBRATORY SIGNAGE

In honor of the 50th Anniversary of the New York City Pride March, NYC Parks today unveiled new...

June 15, 2018

NYC PARKS’ CITYWIDE MONUMENTS CONSERVATION PROGRAM KICKS OFF ITS 21st YEAR

Come see Parks’ conservation team treat and preserve monuments across the city As the...

June 3, 2015

Washington Square Arch Receives “Green” Lighting Update

New LED Lights Installed as Part of the City’s Efforts to be Energy Efficient...

May 29, 2015

Washington Square Arch Receives "Green" Lighting Upgrade

New LED Lights Installed as Part of the City’s Efforts to be Energy Efficient...

October 3, 2014

This Weekend In Parks

Saturday, October 4 Highbridge Hawk Watch West 172nd Street and Amsterdam...

June 19, 2014

Washington Square Park Restorations Completed

On June 10, NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP, joined NYC Department of Design...

June 10, 2014

NYC Parks Cuts The Ribbon On Completion Of Third Phase Of Restorations To Washington Square Park

NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP, today joined NYC Department of Design and...

May 21, 2014

7th Annual Films On The Green Festival To Launch

Free French Screenings in NYC Parks this Summer Films on the Green is a free outdoor French...

March 24, 2011

100 Years Ago: Fire on the Square

Join us in remembering the 100th anniversary of the victims of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire.

February 15, 2011

Ready For Their Close-Up: Parks Archival Images And The Oscars

You may not know that two Oscar-nominated films have connections to New York City parks.