A 35 minute search of Washington Square Park this morning bore no Hawk sightings at first.
Workers assembling a replacement water tower:
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I set out on my Hawking visit during “The Witching Hour”, the time when the Washington Square Park Hawks routinely take a late morning/early afternoon break from the park.
I looked throughout the park for the Hawks as a matter of custom for 35 minutes but was not surprised they were absent.
On Saturday afternoon around 2:30 I spotted one of the Hawks on a chimney on a building at 3rd Avenue and 10th Street.
That building is marked with the red dot northeast of the park here:
Distant views from the Hawking grounds – August 25th, 2017
I wasn’t finding the Hawks in Washington Square Park this morning so I searched several blocks north and east, covering Astor Place and searching throughout Union Square Park. No Hawks.
I took some “B roll” photos during their absence I thought might be fun in the meantime.
There are certain angles where you can see the Empire State Building from the park:
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