NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- A chunk of the iconic arch in Washington Square Park came crashing to ... Park Advocates showed that it left a mess of white dust on the surrounding sidewalk.

To call attention to the exclusion of black workers, Green and his friend Richard Daly scaled 125 feet up the partly constructed Arch. “It was an attempt to shake up the white power structure ...

a small group of artists made the bold move of declaring Greenwich Village “The Free and Independent Republic of Washington Square,” even taking over the Stanford White-designed arch in the ...

(CBS/AP) NEW YORK - A man accused of keeping bomb-making materials in his Greenwich Village apartment told acquaintances late last year that he planned to blow up the Washington Square Park arch ...

One of New York City’s most elusive places is the inside of the Washington Square Park arch, which has been long closed off to the public. Until a few years ago, the interior was too unstable ...