It’s officially spring in Union Square! The magnolias are blooming, there’s an extra hour of daylight, and the weather is starting to get warm enough for lunch in the park at our iconic bistro green seating. Here’s everything you can expect in Union Square as we head into warmer weather and new seasons.

The Broadway Vision Plan seeks to create pedestrian, cyclist, safety, and public space improvements along the iconic corridor. These improvements are making its way down to Union Square, extending work already seen north of East 21st Street.

Read Union Square Partnership’s newly released Q4 2023 Biz + Broker Report featuring the latest news and leasing metrics across Union Square-14th Street.

To Celebrate National Bagels Day, USP talked with Chris Pugliese, the owner of Tompkins Square Bagels, to learn more about their successful Union Square location since opening in March 2023.

Union Square provides endless opportunities for those of all ages, especially for kids. If you’re looking for something new to do with your kids in the neighborhood this summer, check out this growing list of kid-focused activities.

Happy New Year from Union Square Partnership! It’s 2024 and there are so many exciting developments coming to our neighborhood in the next year. Read on and find out what you can look forward to in 2024 in the Union Square neighborhood and ways you can become involved with Union Square Partnership this coming year.

If you’re just visiting Union Square, a regular in the neighborhood, or looking for a special event to celebrate the holidays and New Year, you can count on finding the most fun in Union Square. Check out our guide below for entertainment, dining, nightlife, and other holiday-focused events in the neighborhood.

Union Square Partnership proudly announces the signature fall celebration, Harvest - Celebrating 25 Years, will take place on November 14, 2023 at Civic Hall @ Union Square. This annual fundraiser celebrates local food, drink, and the Union Square district, with proceeds going to Union Square Partnership’s work throughout the neighborhood including beautification efforts in Union Square Park.

Read Union Square Partnership’s newly released Q3 2023 Biz + Broker Report featuring the latest news and leasing metrics across Union Square-14th Street.

“NYC Legend” by Alexander Klingspor opens in the Triangle Plaza at Union Square Park and will be on view until October 2024.

Jen Hensley is named Co-Chair and President of Union Square Partnership DMA and Co-Chair of USP’s Board of Directors. Hensley brings more than 20 years of experience in government relations, New York civic and nonprofit affairs to New York City’s oldest business improvement district board.

Maria Hanford is the mind, body, and soul behind Exequor Wellness, Union Square's destination for bringing together community, holistic wellness, and total well-being education. Learn about Maria’s motivations and goals for teaching and bringing everything together for New Yorkers.

Read Union Square Partnership’s newly released 2023 Commercial Market Report to learn more about Union Square-14th Street competitive edge.

This past Thursday, Union Square welcomed an exciting number of new programming throughout the day. Did you miss the action last Thursday? Check out our recap and learn more about all the exciting programs we had.

Union Square Partnership (USP), the community-based non-profit organization for the Union Square-14th Street neighborhood, announces the appointment of Julie Stein to Executive Director.

Introduced in partnership with NYC DOT, “Union with the Universe” pays homage to the district’s history as a place for people to gather together and advocate for social transformation.

Torch & Crown Brewing Company and Union Square Partnership recently announced the opening of Torch & Crown Beer Garden, a seasonal beer garden launching in the popular Union Square Park Pavilion dining space.

Despite the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, Union Square-14th Street’s retail environment has managed to remain strong and thriving

Union Square-14th Street continues to attract top commercial tenants to the neighborhood, with leaders in the tech, finance, and publishing sectors signing leases throughout 2022.

Major public realm improvements could be on the way! Governor Hochul and Mayor Adams released their action plan which includes projects from the Union Square Vision Plan.