Henry D. Cogswell (1820–1900). The fountain is a square granite kiosk with four stone columns supporting a canopy on whose sides the words "Faith," "Hope," "Charity," and "Temperance" are chiseled. Atop this canopy is the Greek goddess, Hebe, cupbearer to the gods and goddesses on Mount Olympus. Transportation The First Avenue station is located around 4 blocks (0.4 miles) away from Tompkins Square Park. See also Tompkins Square Park (song) References Notes Further reading An archive of the radio station WBAI. A documentary chronicling the lives of twenty people living in Tompkins Square. External links Tompkins Square Park information at the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation Alphabet City, Manhattan East Village, Manhattan Parks in Manhattan Skateparks in New York City Skateparks in the United States Squares in Manhattan Urban public parks