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So Long, Joyce Leslie
ByDonJoyce Leslie, “the store where you send your daughter to dress like a hooker,” has been gone for a while on the corner of University and 8th. A replacement has finally been named: CVS. So the neighborhood gets yet another alternative to the surly hellhounds at Duane Reade.
2019 Union Square Dates to Remember
ByDon- USQ-14th Street Community Forum | Monday, January 28
- Union Square Sweat Fest | Thursday, February 7 – Tuesday, February 12
- USP Annual Meeting + Networking Reception | Monday, May 6
- It’s My Park! Day | Saturday, June 1
- Summer in the Square | Every Thursday, June 13 – August 8 (closed on July 4)
- Harvest in the Square | Thursday, September 19
- Happy Pawlidays Holiday Kick-Off | Sunday, November 24
- Holiday Market by Urbanspace | Thursday, November 21 – Tuesday, December 24
New Regulations Affect Union Sq. Park
ByDonAs of May 23, it’s illegal to smoke in Union Sq. Park. Smokers will be fined $50. Additionally, going forward only 18 art vendors per day will be allowed to set up shop. Both these rules seem utterly unenforceable, so we shall see.
Trees for Union Square Park
ByDonTrees are arriving and are being planted at the north end of the park. Click here for all the details.



