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Washington Square Park and Arch

West 4th Street (at Macdougal Street), New York, New York 10003

Featured Review : Located in Greenwich Village, Washington Square Park is one of the neighborhood's small parks, and the front yard for many area residents. The park is well-known for its famous arch, located on the north end of the park ...See Full Review

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Washington Square Park

  • 0 out of 5 stars by Dutchnatasja from Great Falls, Virginia
  • June 2, 2006
Washington Square Park
Quote: After some walking through Greenwich Village we stopped at Washington Square for a while. In the heart of Greenwich Village is Washington Square Park. It’s a popular square and also a crowded square. I love it when it’s crowded. You’ll see many... Read the full Washington Square Park and Arch review

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Washington Square Park

  • 4 out of 5 stars by ssullivan from Atlanta, Georgia
  • November 9, 2004
Washington Square Park
Quote: Located in Greenwich Village, Washington Square Park is one of the neighborhood's small parks, and the front yard for many area residents. The park is well-known for its famous arch, located on the north end of the park where Fifth Ave. dead-ends at... Read the full Washington Square Park and Arch review

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Washington Square Park

  • 3 out of 5 stars by JLK100 from Washington, District of Columbia
  • May 16, 2002
Washington Square Park
Quote: The arch at Washington Square Park has been utilized as a symbol of Manhattan nearly as many times as such immediately-familiar landmarks as the Empire State Building. Whether on TV, film or NYU marketing efforts, I see the arch and am reminded of... Read the full Washington Square Park and Arch review

From journal Greenwich Village Walking Tour

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Washington Square Park

  • 0 out of 5 stars by mfs from Sea Girt, New Jersey
  • March 8, 2001
Washington Square Park
Quote: Located at the head of 5th Avenue in Greenwich Village, Washington Square Park is enjoying a renaissance of sorts. Under the watchful eye of Mayor Rudy, the park has successfully rebounded from the infestation of drug dealers and other scary types... Read the full Washington Square Park and Arch review

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Washington Square Park - Chess

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Simon Morley from Denville, New Jersey
  • October 25, 2000
Washington Square Park - Chess
Quote: Washington Square Park is the heart of the Village. People sing, dance, splash in the fountain and people watch. This is ground zero for all nice-weather activities man, woman or child could want to engage in. I love to watch the chess players... Read the full Washington Square Park and Arch review

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Washington Square Park

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Lilly from New York, New York
  • July 9, 2000
Washington Square Park
Quote: Located in the heart of Greenwich Village, Washington Square Park is the home of New York’s version of the Arch D’Triomphe. (This is the answer to the scavenger hunt question that asks participants to find Paris in New York) From the top of the... Read the full Washington Square Park and Arch review

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