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 › ] »
- It was reported in the Housing Complex blog that Capitol Park Tower apartments is under contract to Urban Investment Partners. According to the post, the tenants are trying to pull resources together to purchase the building, with 50% +1 of tenants n... »
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 › ] »
by Caroline Armijo and Danielle Pierce Downtown DC is in desperate need of a playground, and with the help of the National Park Service and Councilmember Tommy Wells, the District may just be able to get one. Photo by xcode on Flickr.Peter May from the... »
Over the course of the four months that they remained at McPherson Square, Occupy D.C. protesters complained of growing income inequality throughout the U.S. Little did they know that they were camping out in one of the most unequal places in the count... »
Office workers and others shut out of McPherson Square by Occupy DC since October will be barred from the park's south lawns until at least September after the National Park Service shut off part of the square Monday to begin reseeding the lawn destroy... »
