The Midtown Gazette

A Columbia Journalism School newsroom covering Midtown Manhattan in the heart of New York City.

Tag: public space
  • Midtown public parks face unsanitary restrooms

    Midtown public parks face unsanitary restrooms

    A “free to pee” rally in front of city hall on Sept. 26, advocating for more and better public restrooms.

    By

    Rosalind Ding

  • Occupy Opens New Dialogues After a Year

    October 15 marked the one-year anniversary of Occupy Times Square, an Occupy Wall Street (OWS) protest that led to the arrest of 74 people. While some see the OWS movement as history, other activists said the movement has transformed and evolved in new directions. On the night of October 16, the New York City Parks…

    By

    Qi Chen