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The city will place equipment on the hill during 10 months of repairs to the East River Esplanade.
Village residents also complained that park patrol officers don't enforce the rules even when asked.
Leguizamo said a controversial plan to add a conservancy would make the park safer and more beautiful.
Washington Square Park musicians say policies are inconsistently enforced.
Pearl Street Playground reopened on June 1 after $2.1 million in improvements.
The Parks Department plans to launch free Wi-Fi service in Washington Heights and Inwood.
City Councilwoman Margaret Chin said skateboarders are overwhelming the new East River Waterfront and damaging benches.
Volunteers including Parsons The New School for Design students and Major League Soccer Players gathered to build the Splash House structure at Highbridge Pool in Washington Heights Tuesday.
Manhattan Parks Commissioner Bill Castro said the city will not allow dogs on Battery Park's lawn.
Local leaders pushed to plant cherry trees along the Bowery as part of a redesign of the high-traffic stretch.
The Parks Department will continue meeting with dog owners to seek a compromise.
Albert Capsouto was known in lower Manhattan as a tireless advocate of small businesses after 9/11.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio said terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov should be spared the death penalty.
The actress spotted the suspect outside her third-floor balcony, sources said.
A shortage of bilingual therapists has made the problem especially difficult in some districts.
The victim suffered a fractured skull base, multiple spinal fractures, bruised lungs and other injuries.
The break happened just after 4 a.m. on Pacific Street near Albany Avenue.
Officer Ryan Nash shot Sayfullo Saipov who killed eight people with a rented truck, officials said.
The new owners have no plans to change the properties, according to a realtor who brokered the deal.
The deadly attack left eight people dead and a dozen injured, officials said.
Five men from Argentina, a woman from Belgium, a West Village resident and a man from N.J. were killed.
The vote paves the way for developers to build a complex with retail space and 1,146 apartments.
The Queens County Bird Club is hoping to install two bird feeders in the park by the end of November.
Sayfullo Saipov was charged by federal prosecutors on Wednesday with aiding ISIS in a terror attack.
A new art gallery features the work of recovering addicts in East Harlem.
Catwalks, balconies, a secret staircase and elaborate ceiling panels were uncovered at the theater.
Preservation groups are writing letters — in crayon — to the library, which owns the home.