A report on Washington Square Park
9.75 acre public park in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City.
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Greenwich Village
9 linksNeighborhood on the west side of Lower Manhattan in New York City, bounded by 14th Street to the north, Broadway to the east, Houston Street to the south, and the Hudson River to the west.
Neighborhood on the west side of Lower Manhattan in New York City, bounded by 14th Street to the north, Broadway to the east, Houston Street to the south, and the Hudson River to the west.
Greenwich Village contains Washington Square Park, as well as two of New York City's private colleges, New York University (NYU) and The New School.
New York City
6 linksMost populous city in the United States.
Most populous city in the United States.
Washington Square Park is a prominent landmark in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan. The Washington Square Arch at the northern gateway to the park is an iconic symbol of both New York University and Greenwich Village.
New York University
5 linksPrivate research university in New York City.
Private research university in New York City.
The university moved in 1833 and has maintained its main campus in Greenwich Village surrounding Washington Square Park.
Waverly Place
4 linksNarrow street in the Greenwich Village section of the New York City borough of Manhattan, that runs from Bank Street to Broadway.
Narrow street in the Greenwich Village section of the New York City borough of Manhattan, that runs from Bank Street to Broadway.
The two blocks which form the northern border of Washington Square Park – from MacDougal Street to Fifth Avenue, and from Fifth Avenue to University Place – are called Washington Square North.
Fifth Avenue
2 linksMajor thoroughfare in the borough of Manhattan in New York City.
Major thoroughfare in the borough of Manhattan in New York City.
It stretches north from Washington Square Park in Greenwich Village to West 143rd Street in Harlem.
Washington Square Arch
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The Washington Square Arch, officially the Washington Arch, is a marble memorial arch in Washington Square Park, in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City.
Lower Manhattan
2 linksSouthernmost part of Manhattan, the central borough for business, culture, and government in New York City, which is the most populated city in the United States with over 8.8 million residents as of the 2020 census.
Southernmost part of Manhattan, the central borough for business, culture, and government in New York City, which is the most populated city in the United States with over 8.8 million residents as of the 2020 census.
During the mid 1600s, farms of free blacks covered 130 acres where Washington Square Park later developed.
List of New York City parks
1 linksList of New York City parks.
List of New York City parks.
There are also many smaller but historically significant parks in New York City, such as Battery Park, Bryant Park, Madison Square Park, Union Square Park, and Washington Square Park.
MacDougal Street
1 linksOne-way street in the Greenwich Village and SoHo neighborhoods of Manhattan, New York City.
One-way street in the Greenwich Village and SoHo neighborhoods of Manhattan, New York City.
Between Waverly Place and West 3rd Street it carries the name Washington Square West and the numbering scheme changes, running north to south, beginning with #29 Washington Square West at Waverly Place and ending at #37 at West 3rd Street.
4th Street (Manhattan)
1 linksStreet in Lower Manhattan, New York City.
Street in Lower Manhattan, New York City.
The section of four short blocks from MacDougal Street to University Place which forms the southern border of Washington Square Park is called Washington Square South.