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Washington Square Park ‘lawlessness’ has waned, and neighbors are happy
In addition to significantly beefing up their presence, cops are using "soft policing" strategies to help close Washington Square Park, including shining floodlights, above, onto the fountain plaza starting at 11 p.m. (Photo by The Village Sun)

Washington Square Park ‘lawlessness’ has waned, and neighbors are happy

July 28, 2021

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | As seen last week at Community Board 2, Shaman of The We Outside Crew and anti-police activists are not happy…

Police to hold emergency community meeting on Washington Square Park
In March, police removed the metal fences that had been protecting the Washington Square Arch from vandalism. But as the historic marble arch has started to get hit by graffiti again, the fences are now back in place. (Photo by The Village Sun)

Police to hold emergency community meeting on Washington Square Park

June 14, 2021

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Updated June 15, 6:30 p.m.: This is gonna be a big one. There might be some fireworks — and, no, not…

Police and PEPs pull plug on Tompkins triple bill
Parks Enforcement Patrol and police officers informed the Employees, who organized Friday's show at Tompkins Square Park, that they had to shut off their amplifiers and would need to file for a sound permit for a future event. (Photo by Everynight Charley Crespo)

Police and PEPs pull plug on Tompkins triple bill

October 2, 2020

BY EVERYNIGHT CHARLEY CRESPO | Three teenage rock bands hoped to perform in Tompkins Square Park Friday night, but were shut down by officers from…

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