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Dag Hammarskjold Plaza

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Here's what demonstrators protesting Trump's refugee ban should know before they hit city streets. 

Midtown »

There will be closures around Midtown for the march and rally starting near the United Nations.

Union Square »

Check out which greenmarkets are still open, offering locally grown food and a range of produce.

Midtown East »

A 10-foot-tall flower will be on display at the plaza from October 2013 to April 2014.

Midtown East »

The plaza is too close to the United Nations and too popular among protesters and tourists, they say.

Midtown East »

Police are trying to keep out skateboarders after they allegedly threw rocks at a Turtle Bay park.

Midtown East »

New Yorkers celebrate Katharine Hepburn in a beloved green hideaway at the Dag Hammarskjold Plaza.

Gramercy »

Of the 53 proposed sites, 22 bike-share stations would require the loss of public or commercial parking.

Murray Hill, Gramercy & Midtown East »

Artist Magdalena Abakanowicz is bringing 10 'Walking Figures' to Dag Hammarskjold Plaza this April.

Murray Hill, Gramercy & Midtown East »

After four years as a hole in the ground, 50 UN Plaza is getting one step closer to construction.

Murray Hill, Gramercy & Midtown East »

Artist Rachel Owens will soon unveil a sculpture in Dag Hammarskjold Plaza. It's named to honor the late Parks Department art curator Clare Weiss.

Murray Hill, Gramercy & Midtown East »

An Icelandic artist unveils androgynous life-sized figures in Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza's largest-ever art installation.

Murray Hill, Gramercy & Midtown East »

Community Board 6 called on police to watch for sexual activity and drug use on Katharine Hepburn's bench.

Murray Hill, Gramercy & Midtown East »

A bench from Katharine Hepburn's Connecticut home has become a platform for sex and drugs, locals say.