After a four-month-long Occupy D.C. encampment turned large swaths of McPherson Square into unsightly and barren plots, the National Park Service has started renovating the park. [ more › ] »
As of this week the occupation of Freedom Plaza is no more—protesters merged their encampment with a related one at McPherson Square. [ more › ] »
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The Occupy protests at McPherson Square and Freedom Plaza are considering a potential merger that would put both groups at McPherson, potentially putting to rest any confusion over which group is the "real" Occupy D.C. [ more › ] »
Occupy D.C. was a bit rattled Thursday afternoon when the National Park Service dropped by McPherson Square to resow a pair of flowerbeds that have lay barren since the protest first took root last fall. [ more › ] »
The Occupiers at McPherson Square and Freedom Plaza have gone a whole day without being kicked out, as the Park Service had warned might happen as soon as yesterday at noon. It's a horrible feeling of uncertainty, not knowing when—if at all—a police of... »
McPherson Square was flush with protesters, onlookers and reporters waiting to see what action the U.S. Park Police would take in enforcing the National Park Service's final warning that Occupy D.C. is in violation of federal regulations about ca... »
Freedom Plaza will soon be protest-free for the first time in six months, as Occupy protesters pack up their gear and join the McPherson Square no-camping-allowed encampment. The Post’s Annie Gowen reports that two large military tents will be making t... »
