A Brief History of the Minetta Waters in Washington Square Park, 1797-1828
A brook or stream (or was it a creek) once flowed diagonally aboveground in what is now Washington Square Park. Historically, the waterbody was known as the Minetta Waters. Minetta flowed into the parkland west of the arch and exited the park at the southwestern corner — at West 4th Street, east of MacDougal. Minetta […]
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