From left to right: Co-founders Yassi Ehsani, Evelyn Zhu and Ellen Wang with Kimberly Woo, member of US Chess Women Committee. Photo courtesy of Unruly Queens The ‘Unruly Queens’ of Chess The girls’ chess organization Unruly Queens held its first in-person event last Sunday in Washington Square Park, after a... News 14 Oct 2022 | 01:56
Dancers perform at Dances for a Variable Population performance in Washington Square Park. Photo: Karen Camela Watson Fun at Dances for a Variable Population Outdoor Performance The party started pre-show. First in a lively workshop that invited anyone to join in and learn a variety of dance styles... News 14 Sep 2022 | 11:09
Qween Jean speaking at rally for Marsha P. Johnson’s 77th birthday in Washington Square Park. Photo: Gaby Messino A Black Trans Liberation Rally Honors the Life of Marsha P. Johnson “We bouta twerk for Marsha,” Qween Jean announces. She’s wearing a light pink tulle gown with monarch butterflies bobby pinned... News 26 Aug 2022 | 01:05
Kanami Kusajima in Washington Square Park. Photo: Gabriel Vasconcellos ‘Let Hair Down’ Kanami Kusajima wears an ink-stained dress and bucket hat, carrying a bag with a Winnie the Pooh design that has heavily... News 11 Aug 2022 | 02:46
Martin Fritsche near Washington Square Park. Photo: Nina Huang Fritsche the Florist of Washington Square The mid-July air was soft and balmy as the sun beamed down on the roses man (he whispers, “Roses, roses” at passers-by).... News 22 Jul 2022 | 10:26
A line of antiwar protesters formed in front of the Washington Square Arch on February 27. Photos by Ava Manson Rally for Ukraine Crowds gathered in front of the Washington Square Arch on Sunday afternoon to rally in support of Ukraine in a sea of blue... News 28 Feb 2022 | 10:50
Viral TikTok brings New Yorkers together in Manhattan. Photo courtesy of @wspmoms We Met on TikTok As New Yorkers look for ways to readjust to seeing friends and family, many have had to find creative ways to engage with... News 30 Aug 2021 | 09:48
Washington Square Park, Saturday, June 5. Photo: Photo: Erika Sumner Clashes in Washington Square Park At 9.25 p.m. on Saturday, June 5, Gia Lisa Krahne and her friends headed to Washington Square Park after participating in... News 18 Jun 2021 | 02:00
A man in Washington Square Park was almost knocked over by bicyclists who rode past. Photo: Shantila Lee Rush Hour at Washington Square Park On a sunny mid-April Tuesday afternoon at Washington Square Park, a slow-moving, elderly man rises from a bench and is almost... News 30 Apr 2021 | 06:44
Photo: Justin McGown 'We Will Not Be Silenced!' Women and their supporters gathered in Washington Square Park on Sunday, March 8 to mark International Women’s Day, though... News 13 Mar 2020 | 10:42
