Washington Square: Folies Bloombergeres

Greenwich Village, New York City--After the shooting of I Am Legend in Washington Square and a Supreme Court ruling, New Yorkers's legal attempts to protect their patrimoine have failed and the Parks Dept, goaded by NYU, proceed to destroy Washington Square. In this scene dismantling of the century and a half old fountain takes place. For other scenes of destruction in what is rapidly becoming a horror scenario, go to http://squaringoff.blip.tv
The filmmaker explains to local residents and French tourists (in English and in French) what is going on behind the tarpaulin. For more info please contact lizajbear@gmail.com