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18 monuments found.

Image of Reverend Benjamin J. Lowry

Reverend Benjamin J. Lowry
Lowry Triangle
Brooklyn

Bust on pedestal

Image of Ronald McNair

Ronald McNair
Dr. Ronald McNair Park
Brooklyn

Bust (life size) recessed in pyramidal monument, two plaques with reliefs

Image of Shirley Chisholm Plaque

Shirley Chisholm Plaque

Brooklyn
Plaque inset into natural boulder.

Image of Soul In Flight: Arthur Ashe Memorial

Soul In Flight: Arthur Ashe Memorial
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Queens

Standing male figure, left arm pointing upward, with integral plinth bolted to a plate on a footing, surrounded by a planting bed contained within low wall bearing inscriptions

Image of Tomorrow's Wind

Tomorrow's Wind
Thomas Jefferson Park
Manhattan

Plate segments sandwiched together and filled with grid

Image of Tree of Hope III

Tree of Hope III
Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Malls
Manhattan

Polychrome sculpture

Image of Triumph of the Human Spirit

Triumph of the Human Spirit
Thomas Paine Park
Manhattan

Fountain: circular basin supports a colossal composition consisting of a horizontal member lying across the basin with one end resting against a boulder; the horizontal form supports a tall, vertical form resembling an inverted dagger; plaque

Image of Women's Rights Pioneers Monument

Women's Rights Pioneers Monument

Manhattan
Group of one standing and two seated figures (over life size) on integral plinth and pedestal

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