How Washington Square Park’s Fountain Played a Vital Role in its Redesign

By Liat Salama

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Now a real estate agent with Brown Harris Stevens, George Vellonakis was formerly an acclaimed parks designer who oversaw some of the city’s most prominent projects, including the redesign of Washington Square Park.

In this newly released video, Vellonakis discussed the complicated decisions around the park's redesign, including moving its iconic fountain. Watch in full below!

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August 28, 2024

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