At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Marker is in this post office area: New York NY 10012, United States of America. Marker is located at the 5th Avenue entrance to Washington Square Park. Marker is at the intersection of Washington Square N and 5th Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Washington Square N. Marker is in New York, New York, in New York County. Presidents: #01 George Washington series list. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Man-Made Features West Pier, George Washington as President of the United States, Spandrel figures of Peace, War, Fame, and Prosperity (1895)Įast Pier, George Washington as Commander-in-Chief, Trophy Panels (1893), McKim, Mead & White, Architects * WashingtonĪrch (1890-1892), Stanford White, Architect Let us raise a standard to which the wise and the honest can repair. To commemorate the one hundredth anniversary of the inauguration of George Washington as first President of the United States. Washington, Washington Arch Dedicated Restored 2004, Arch (1890-1892), Stanford White, Architect Eagles (1892), Philip Martiny, Sculptor Trophy Panels (1893), McKim, Mead and White, Architects Spandrel figures of Peace, War, Fame, and Prosperity (1895) Frederick William MacMonnies, Sculptor, East Pier, George Washington as Commander-in-Chief, accompanied by Fame and Valor (1916) Hermon Atkins MacNeil, Sculptor, West Pier, George Washington as President of the United States, accompanied by Wisdom and Justice (1918) Alexander Stirling Calde, Sculptor, Piccirilli Brothers, Principal Carvers. To commemorate the one hundredth anniversary of the inauguration of George Washington as first President of the United States., Let us raise a standard to which the wise and the honest can repair. They said his name is Steve and that he suffers with mental health issues.Washington Arch. Lopez/NYPOSTįirst responders inflated a giant airbag for the man to land on in case he jumped or fell, but were eventually able to get the crane operator to lower the condor until they safely grab and cuff him.Ī few people in the crowd said they recognized him from around the park. Lopez/NYPOST A few spectators said they recognized the man as “Steve” and said he struggles with mental health issues. Lopez/NYPOST “Are you not entertained?” he shouted with his arms outstretched. A man climbed atop a construction crane and stripped down to his birthday suit in the shadow of the Washington Square Park arch. Spectators begged him to move away from the edge as police and firefighters arrived on scene. The naked daredevil was ultimately brought down to safety and arrested at the scene, but not before hundreds gathered to watch the fiasco unfold.ĭuring his soaring strip-tease, he repeatedly inched closer to the edge of the platform and threatened to jump several times. “Are you not entertained?” he yelled with his arms outstretched, shouting Russell Crowe’s iconic line from the 2000 film “Gladiator” at spectators below. The unidentified exhibitionist, who was already shirtless, climbed up a condor crane next to the arch, stood atop its platform and removed his trunks while shouting gibberish and threatening to jump. Wade overturnĪ man put on a strip show for parkgoers at Washington Square Park on Monday when he climbed atop a construction crane and stripped down to his birthday suit in the shadow of the iconic arch. Thousands of protesters gather in Washington Square Park after Roe v. Panic grips Washington Square Park after fireworks mistaken for gunshots Keep it 100: New Yorkers try to beat the heat with relief still days away Get high on his supply: ‘Blazin Asian’ influencer hands out free weed
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