Zuccotti park new york city trees. Zuccotti park has three sculptures used to have four. Zuccotti park was once called liberty park which is a 33000 square foot privately owned but is opened to the public. Zuccotti park formerly called liberty plaza park is a 33000 square foot 3100 m2 publicly accessible park in lower manhattan new york city located in a privately owned public space pops controlled by brookfield properties. The park is located at the intersection of cedar broadway trinity place and liberty st.
Zuccotti park is at great location walking distance from world trade centre and in middle of bustling streets. Zucotti park named after john zuccotti the us. The parks renovation designed by. This is a nice green patch designed for people to sit for a while and relax while exploring the city.
See 61 traveler reviews 66 candid photos and great deals for new york city ny at tripadvisor. There might be a coffee shop on every corner of the city today but once upon a time when new york was mostly trees and rivers the kings arms was a revolutionin more ways than one. A large truck with items from zuccotti park drives away as new york city officials clear the occupy wall street protest from the park in the early morning hours of november 15. Chairman of brookfield properties and also the chairman of the real estate board of new york former first deputy mayor of the city of new york and former chairman of the new york city planning commission.
Those protesters who chained themselves to each other and to some trees were removed from the park after police cut down the trees. The park reopened on june 1 2006 with a new name. The name changed after it was badly damaged by the sept 11th attack.