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Posts tagged as “NYC Parks Department”

Artists, musicians and vendors in Washington Square try to thrive despite restrictive park rules

BY CARMO MONIZ | Many artists and vendors in Washington Square Park, known for its popularity among artists, students and protesters, are struggling to perform…

Punk-rock concert organizer wins right to have shows in Tompkins Square Park again

BY EVERYNIGHT CHARLEY CRESPO | “Free speech is not free,” says Chris Flash, publisher of the local anarchist newspaper The SHADOW. Flash last week won…

‘Gay Liberation’ conservation, another monumental moment

Monuments need TLC, too. A few days before Gay Pride Weekend, the Parks Department did its annual care and preservation of George Segal’s “Gay Liberation…

Tompkins concert still on, organizer says; Vows to sue media for libel

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | The embattled organizer of punk rock shows in Tompkins Square Park said he is ready to rock and roll — not…

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