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Advocates rally against homelessness criminalization in Washington Square Park
Advocates gathered in Washington Square Park on Friday to demand an end to the criminalization of homelessness, marking the ...
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Secrets of the 20,000 dead bodies buried under Washington Square Park
Washington Square is one of New York’s liveliest parks, with NYU students, dog walkers, street performers, tourists and drug dealers crowding its nearly 10 acres of lush sidewalks and meeting spots.
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When Washington Square Was a Burial Ground
Mention Washington Square Park, and you might think of Stanford ... the medical historian Howard Markel wrote in “The Encyclopedia of New York City.” Kuhn said that yellow fever had killed ...
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In New York, Thousands Gather to Pray Together for Eid al-Adha
On Friday morning, under dappled sunlight in Manhattan’s Washington Square Park, thousands of Muslims came together for Eid ...
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Sonya Massey remembered at rally in NYC's Washington Square Park. Here's what supporters had to say.
NEW YORK-- Sonya Massey's name echoed throughout Washington Square Park on Thursday night. Hundreds gathered to pay tribute to the 36-year-old mother of two, who was fatally shot earlier this ...
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Washington Square Park
A memorial for former One Direction member Liam Payne was held at Washington Square Park on Saturday. He died earlier this week at age 31. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid spoke with fans who are ...
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A Wood-Lined Apartment on Washington Square Park
Neither does the joy. — HANYA YANAGIHARA Just off New York’s Washington Square Park, a photographers’ agent creates a moody apartment that captures the spirit of a city that’s always ...
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Lorde’s surprise New York park appearance shut down by police before it even starts
Lorde’s planned appearance at a park in New York Tuesday had to be cancelled ... appearance by posting an Instagram story showing Washington Square Park along with the caption: "Tonight 7pm." ...
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Lorde Debuts New Song in Washington Square Park, Two Hours After Police Shut Down Earlier Pop-Up Show
Lorde debuted her forthcoming single “What Was That” at a pop-up event in New York’s Washington Square Park Tuesday night, about two hours after police had shut down the gathering due to ...
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Random people in a New York park play NPR's 'Wild Card'
NPR's Rachel Martin asks people in Washington Square Park in New York City to answer questions from the Wild Card deck. MARA: A place I consider sacred is - it doesn't necessarily exist for me ...