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This data is table of monuments that is maintained by NYC Parks. Prior to being stored electronically the original data was stored on index cards dating back to the 1940s. The database is updated periodically to include new monuments, and information updated for existing monuments. For questions about the dataset please contact Parks’ Art & Antiquities division at (212) 360-8143.

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Athena
Name: Athena • Fileorder: Athena • Number: 1920
Name
Athena
Fileorder
Athena
Number
1920
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Queens
Parkname
Athens Square Park
Parknumber
Q436
Commboard
1.0
Council
22.0
Location
30th Avenue between 29th & 30th Streets
Extant
Y
Dedicated
March 28, 1998
Cast
ca. 1998
Descrip
Standing figure (heroic scale) on pedestal
Dimen
Figure H: 7'9"; pedestal H: 4'6" L: 3'4" W: 3'4" (all approximate)
Materials
Figure--bronze; pedestal--green granite
Foundry
Dimitrus Gavalas, Patmou 3, Marousi, Atiki, Greece
Fabricator
Stavros Georgopoulos
Sculptor
Spiro Goggakis
Architect
Stamatios P. Lykos, AIA, ASLA
Donor
City of Athens, Greece (sculpture); Athens Square, Inc. (installation)
Maintain
N
Contractor
Athens Square, Inc., 36-01 35th Avenue, Astoria, NY 11106
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Cost
$85,000 (architect's estimate for installation)
Categories
Allegorical
Mount Saint Vincent Plaque
Name: Mount Saint Vincent Plaque • Fileorder: Mount Saint Vincent Plaque • Number: 1921
Name
Mount Saint Vincent Plaque
Fileorder
Mount Saint Vincent Plaque
Number
1921
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parkname
Central Park
Parknumber
M010
Commboard
7.0
Council
6.0
Location
northwest of Conservatory Garden
Extant
Y
Dedicated
May 2, 1995
Cast
1995
Descrip
Plaque in two parts
Dimen
image part h 10" x w 1'4"; text part h 3½" x w 1'4"
Materials
Stainless steel
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Anthony R. Gaeta Memorial
Name: Anthony R. Gaeta Memorial • Fileorder: Gaeta, Anthony R. • Number: 1922
Name
Anthony R. Gaeta Memorial
Fileorder
Gaeta, Anthony R.
Number
1922
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Staten Island
Parkname
Anthony R. Gaeta Park
Parknumber
R126
Commboard
1.0
Council
49.0
Location
Wyona Avenue, Willow Road, East Blvd., Victory Blvd.
Extant
Y
Dedicated
October 22, 1994
Cast
1994
Descrip
Relief plaque mounted on face of slab
Dimen
Plaque H: 1'6" at center and 1'3" at sides W: 2'6"
Materials
Plaque--bronze; slab--Canadian granite
Foundry
Modern Art Foundry
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Cost
$5,900; DPR (capital funds)
Categories
Public Servant
Sheridan Square Viewing Garden Plaque
Name: Sheridan Square Viewing Garden Plaque • Fileorder: Sheridan Square Viewing Garden Plaque • Number: 1923
Name
Sheridan Square Viewing Garden Plaque
Fileorder
Sheridan Square Viewing Garden Plaque
Number
1923
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parkname
Sheridan Square Viewing Garden
Parknumber
M012
Commboard
2.0
Council
3.0
Location
7th Avenue end
Extant
Y
Dedicated
1983
Cast
ca. 1983
Descrip
Plaque
Dimen
H: 9" W: 1'1¼"
Sponsor
Sheridan Square Triangle Association, Inc.
Materials
Bronze
Donor
Sheridan Square Triangle Association, Inc.
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Raoul Wallenberg Monument
Name: Raoul Wallenberg Monument • Fileorder: Wallenberg, Raoul Gustav • Number: 1924
Name
Raoul Wallenberg Monument
Fileorder
Wallenberg, Raoul Gustav
Number
1924
Parkprop
N
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
MZ069
Commboard
6.0
Council
4.0
Location
Traffic island at 1st Avenue and East 47th Street, along Raoul Wallenberg Walk
Extant
Y
Dedicated
November 9, 1998
Cast
1998
Descrip
Five columns, each with two sides rough-hewn and two sides smooth; sphere atop column 1; replica of attaché case; cubical paving blocks
Dimen
Column 1 H: 14'8"; Column 2 H: 17'; Column 3 H: 13'8"; Column 4 H: 17'; Column 5 H: 18'; Sphere diameter 3'3"; paving blocks H: 6¼" L: 6¼" W: 6¼"
Materials
Columns--black Swedish diabase; sphere--blue ceramic; replica of attaché case--bronze (red patina); paving blocks--basalt
Foundry
Bermans Bronze Foundry, Stockholm, Sweden (attache case)
Fabricator
Broby Granit AB, Sibbhult, Sweden
Sculptor
Gustav Kraitz; Ulla Kraitz
Architect
Abel, Bainson, Butz
Donor
Marcus Storch and family (in memory of Hilel Storch)
Contractor
Skanska
Name2
Hope
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Cost
$750,000
Categories
World War II
Midland Beach War Memorial
Name: Midland Beach War Memorial • Fileorder: Midland Beach War Memorial • Number: 1925
Name
Midland Beach War Memorial
Fileorder
Midland Beach War Memorial
Number
1925
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Staten Island
Parkname
Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach
Parknumber
R046
Commboard
2.0
Council
50.0
Extant
Y
Dedicated
November 7, 1992
Cast
ca. 1992
Descrip
Tripartite upright slab with incribed eagle atop pedestal
Dimen
Centerpiece H: 7'6" W: 4' D: 1'; each wing H: 2'5" x w 3' x d 10"; pedestal L: 12'6" W: 1'6" D: 3'; sculpture weight: 8,200 pounds; base weight: 3,300 pounds
Sponsor
Midland Beach Community Center
Materials
Barre granite
Fabricator
Anderson-Friberg Company, P.O. Box 626, Barre, VT 05641
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
War Memorial, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, World War I
Dragon Fountain
Name: Dragon Fountain • Fileorder: Dragon Fountain • Number: 1927
Name
Dragon Fountain
Fileorder
Dragon Fountain
Number
1927
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Brooklyn
Parkname
Prospect Park
Parknumber
B073
Commboard
0.0
Council
39.0
Location
Imagination Playground, Ocean Avenue and Lincoln Road
Extant
Y
Dedicated
June 20, 1997
Cast
1997
Descrip
Fountain
Dimen
H: 6' (approximate)
Materials
Bronze
Sculptor
Christian Zimmerman
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Cost
$800,000 (entire playground)
Little Dances
Name: Little Dances • Fileorder: Little Dances • Number: 1928
Name
Little Dances
Fileorder
Little Dances
Number
1928
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Queens
Parkname
Louis Armstrong Memorial Cultural Center
Parknumber
Q468
Commboard
3.0
Council
21.0
Location
107-20 Northern Boulevard at 108th Street, Corona
Extant
Y
Dedicated
November 1996
Cast
1996
Descrip
Open composition of circular, linear, and globular forms with raised text on a cylindrical base
Dimen
H: 13' L: 7'10" W: 5'6"
Sponsor
Elmcor
Materials
Sculpture--cast iron and welded steel (painted)
Sculptor
Howard McCalebb
Donor
Percent for Art, New York City (?)
Maintainedbyparks
Y
East Coast Memorial
Name: East Coast Memorial • Fileorder: East Coast Memorial • Number: 1929
Name
East Coast Memorial
Fileorder
East Coast Memorial
Number
1929
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parkname
Battery Park
Parknumber
M005
Commboard
1.0
Council
1.0
Location
South end of park, east of Dewey Promenade
Extant
Y
Dedicated
May 23, 1963
Cast
1961
Descrip
Eagle on pedestal between two ranks of four inscribed pylons (eight pylons in all; axis aligned with Statue of Liberty)
Dimen
Eagle H: 18'6"; each pylon H: 19'
Sponsor
American Battle Monuments Commission
Materials
Eagle--bronze; pedestal--granite; pylons--Chelmsford granite
Foundry
Bedi-Rassy Art Foundry, NY
Sculptor
Albino Manca
Architect
Gehron and Seltzer; Paul Cret Harbeson, FAIA
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
War Memorial, World War II
New York Korean War Veterans Memorial
Name: New York Korean War Veterans Memorial • Fileorder: New York Korean War Veterans Memorial • Number: 1930
Name
New York Korean War Veterans Memorial
Fileorder
New York Korean War Veterans Memorial
Number
1930
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parkname
Battery Park
Parknumber
M005
Commboard
1.0
Council
1.0
Location
North of Castle Clinton
Extant
Y
Dedicated
June 25, 1991
Cast
1991
Descrip
Obelisk with cutout in shape of soldier on base with mosaic flags, two plaques on two markers situated in circular plaza (axis aligned with Statue of Liberty)
Dimen
Obelisk H: 15' W: 10'6" D: 4'5"; base H: 5' W": 10'6" x d 6'; each marker front h 2'6" x rear h 3' x w 3' x d 2'; plaza diameter 50'
Sponsor
MAS/CPF
Materials
Obelisk and base--Pennsylvania black granite (polished); outline of cutout--stainless steel; mosaic tiles; plaques--stainless steel; markers and plaza paving--Barre gray granite
Sculptor
Mac Adams
Donor
New York Korean Veterans Memorial Commission
Maintain
Y
Contractor
$550,000 maintenance endowment with Municipal Art Society; $10,000 landscape fund with City Parks Foundation
Name2
Universal Soldier
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Cost
450000.00
Categories
Korean War, War Memorial
Bartel-Pritchard Circle Columns
Name: Bartel-Pritchard Circle Columns • Fileorder: Bartel-Pritchard Circle Columns • Number: 1933
Name
Bartel-Pritchard Circle Columns
Fileorder
Bartel-Pritchard Circle Columns
Number
1933
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Brooklyn
Parkname
Prospect Park
Parknumber
B003
Commboard
19.0
Council
39.0
Location
Prospect Park West and Prospect Park Southwest
Extant
Y
Dedicated
ca. 1911
Cast
ca. 1906
Descrip
Two columns on high square plinths, each topped by a tripod and bowl
Materials
Columns and plinths--granite; tripods and bowls--bronze
Architect
Stanford White
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
Sculpture
John Wolfe Ambrose
Name: John Wolfe Ambrose • Fileorder: Ambrose, John Wolfe • Number: 1938
Name
John Wolfe Ambrose
Fileorder
Ambrose, John Wolfe
Number
1938
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parkname
Battery Park
Parknumber
M005
Commboard
1.0
Council
1.0
Location
South side of State Street between Pearl and Water Streets.
Extant
Y
Dedicated
June 3, 1936
Cast
ca. 1899
Descrip
Stele with bust
Dimen
H: 10' W: 6'2" D: 10"; Bust H: 2'3"
Materials
Bust--bronze; Stele--Stony Creek granite (polished)
Sculptor
Andrew O'Connor, Jr. (bust); Frederick George Richard Roth (pedestal relief)
Architect
Aymar Embury II
Donor
Mrs. George F. Shrady, daughter
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Rededication
2018-05-15T00:00:00.000
Categories
Portrait, Scientist/Inventor, Sculpture, Writer
Japanese Tori
Name: Japanese Tori • Number: 1940 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Japanese Tori
Number
1940
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M087
Commboard
9.0
Council
9.0
Location
North end of park, in fenced grassy area
Extant
Y
Dedicated
October 10, 1960
Descrip
Lantern on pedestal
Materials
Limestone
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Abingdon Square Doughboy
Name: Abingdon Square Doughboy • Number: 1942 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Abingdon Square Doughboy
Number
1942
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M001
Commboard
2.0
Council
3.0
Location
South end of park; West 12th Street, 8th Avenue, Hudson Street
Extant
Y
Dedicated
1921
Cast
ca. 1921
Descrip
Figure (heroic scale) on pedestal
Dimen
H:1'7-1/2" W: 10'3" D: 10'3"
Materials
Bronze, Deer Isle granite
Foundry
Bureau Brothers, Philadelphia
Sculptor
Philip Martiny
Architect
William A. Hewlett (pedestal)
Donor
The Jefferson Democratic Club
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
War Memorial, World War I, Sculpture
Ralph Ellison Memorial
Name: Ralph Ellison Memorial • Number: 1946 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Ralph Ellison Memorial
Number
1946
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parkname
Riverside Park
Parknumber
M072
Commboard
9.0
Council
7.0
Location
150th Street and Riverside Drive
Extant
Y
Dedicated
May 1, 2003
Cast
2002
Descrip
Sculpture; rectangular bronze structure with cut-out male figure; four engraved stone markers
Dimen
H: 15' W: 7'6" D: 6" Weight: 5,000 lbs
Sponsor
Maintenance endowment held by Riverside Park Fund ($50,000)
Materials
Bronze and deer isle granite
Foundry
Johnson Atelier, Mercerville, NJ
Sculptor
Elizabeth Catlett
Architect
Ken Smith, Landscape Architect
Name2
Invisible Man
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
2002-12-03T00:00:00.000
Cost
$275,000 (sculpture est), $500,000 (landscape est)
Categories
Writer
Egbert Memorial
Name: Egbert Memorial • Number: 1947 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Egbert Memorial
Number
1947
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Staten Island
Parknumber
R020
Commboard
1.0
Council
49.0
Location
Port Richmond Road and Forest Avenue
Extant
Y
Dedicated
1935
Descrip
Monument with tablet
Dimen
Plaque: 2'5" h; 2'w
Materials
Fieldstone monument with bronze tablet
Donor
Plaque: American Legion, Monument: DPR
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
World War I, War Memorial
Pvt. Frederick Staats Memorial
Name: Pvt. Frederick Staats Memorial • Number: 1948 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Pvt. Frederick Staats Memorial
Number
1948
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Staten Island
Parknumber
R010
Commboard
2.0
Council
50.0
Location
Hylan Boulevard and West Fingerboard Road Entrance Ramp
Extant
Y
Dedicated
October 14, 1991
Cast
1991
Descrip
Boulder with tablet
Dimen
Plaque: H: 5" W: 12"; Boulder: H: 4'7" W: 2'5"
Materials
Boulder with bronze tablet
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Liotti-Ikefugi Plaque
Name: Liotti-Ikefugi Plaque • Number: 1949 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Liotti-Ikefugi Plaque
Number
1949
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Staten Island
Parknumber
R037
Commboard
1.0
Council
49.0
Location
Winter Avenue and Bismark Avenue
Extant
Y
Descrip
Plaque mounted on flagpole plinth
Dimen
Plaque H: 14" W: 9"
Materials
Bronze plaque on flagpole
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Port Authority World War II Honor Roll
Name: Port Authority World War II Honor Roll • Number: 1950 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Port Authority World War II Honor Roll
Number
1950
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Staten Island
Parknumber
R127
Commboard
1.0
Council
49.0
Location
Eastern border of park
Extant
Y
Descrip
Plaque on stand
Materials
Bronze
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
War Memorial, World War II
Edgewater Village Hall Plaque
Name: Edgewater Village Hall Plaque • Number: 1951 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Edgewater Village Hall Plaque
Number
1951
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Staten Island
Parknumber
R028
Commboard
1.0
Council
49.0
Extant
Y
Descrip
Bronze plaque on Edgewater Village Hall building
Materials
Bronze
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Firefighters' Memorial
Name: Firefighters' Memorial • Number: 1952 • Parkprop: N
Name
Firefighters' Memorial
Number
1952
Parkprop
N
Borough
Staten Island
Location
Targee St and Clove Road
Extant
N
Descrip
Three granite steles with bronze reliefs and inscription
Materials
Granite, bronze
Donor
F.D.N.Y
Maintainedbyparks
N
Categories
Fireman, Public Servant
Armed Forces Plaque
Name: Armed Forces Plaque • Number: 1955 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Armed Forces Plaque
Number
1955
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parkname
Riverside Park
Parknumber
M071
Commboard
9.0
Council
9.0
Location
121st Street and Riverside Drive; in grassy triangle south of Grant's Tomb
Extant
Y
Dedicated
October 25, 1953
Cast
ca. 1953
Descrip
Plaque on plinth
Dimen
24"h x 17"w
Materials
Bronze, Barre granite
Donor
Daughters of Defenders of Republic
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
Korean War, War Memorial
Chidwick, Rt. Rev. Msgr. John P.
Name: Chidwick, Rt. Rev. Msgr. John P. • Number: 1958 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Chidwick, Rt. Rev. Msgr. John P.
Number
1958
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M010
Commboard
7.0
Council
6.0
Location
Maine Monument, Columbus Circle, 59th Street and 8th Avenue
Extant
Y
Dedicated
1935
Descrip
Two tablets
Dimen
1'1"h x 1'5"w
Materials
Bronze
Sculptor
Charles Keck
Donor
Gift of Spanish War Veterans
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
Sculpture, Religious Leader
Gill and Bloom Plaques
Name: Gill and Bloom Plaques • Number: 1961 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Gill and Bloom Plaques
Number
1961
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Staten Island
Parknumber
R127
Commboard
1.0
Council
49.0
Extant
Y
Descrip
Small bronze plaques on stands
Materials
Bronze
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Oakwood Beach Flagstaff
Name: Oakwood Beach Flagstaff • Number: 1962 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Oakwood Beach Flagstaff
Number
1962
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Staten Island
Parknumber
R016
Commboard
3.0
Council
50.0
Location
Ebbits St and Cedar Grove Avenue.
Extant
N
Descrip
Flagstaff of breakwater flagstaff mold
Materials
Bronze
Maintainedbyparks
N
Categories
Animal: other
Wollman Portrait
Name: Wollman Portrait • Number: 1964 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Wollman Portrait
Number
1964
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M010
Commboard
7.0
Council
6.0
Location
Central Park, South of Dairy (E63rd and 6th Ave equivalent); Wollman Memorial Skating Rink, on wall adjacent to concession
Extant
Y
Cast
1952
Descrip
Portrait of Betty Kohn Wollman
Dimen
Approx. H: 35.5" W: 29.5"; 45" by 36.75" (framed)
Materials
Oil on canvas
Sculptor
Boris Barnhard Gordon, artist
Donor
Kate Wollman
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
Women
Remsen Cemetery Plaque
Name: Remsen Cemetery Plaque • Number: 1965 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Remsen Cemetery Plaque
Number
1965
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Queens
Location
Remsen Cemetery
Extant
Y
Descrip
Plaque on boulder
Materials
Bronze
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Robert R. Pellicane
Name: Robert R. Pellicane • Number: 1967 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Robert R. Pellicane
Number
1967
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Queens
Parknumber
QZ36A
Location
193rd Street and Hillside Avenue
Extant
Y
Dedicated
1957
Descrip
Shield-shaped plaque attached to flagpost
Materials
Bronze
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
Soldier
Nobel Monument
Name: Nobel Monument • Number: 1968 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Nobel Monument
Number
1968
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M053
Commboard
7.0
Council
6.0
Location
Columbus Avenue between West 80-81st Streets
Extant
Y
Dedicated
Oct. 14, 2003
Cast
1999
Descrip
Retangular four-sided stele with attached bronze medallion; engraved with names of American laureates
Dimen
H: 11'6"; Medallion Dia: 3'5"
Sponsor
Endowment held by City Parks Foundation (for maintenance and engraving)
Materials
Vanga red granite (rough-hewn, Sweden), bronze, Swedish absolute black granite
Foundry
H. Bergman, Sweden
Sculptor
A. Lindberg (portrait medallion)
Architect
Sivert Lindblom
Donor
Merck Company Foundation
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Benito Juarez
Name: Benito Juarez • Number: 1969 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Benito Juarez
Number
1969
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M008
Commboard
5.0
Council
3.0
Location
Sixth Avenue near 42nd Street
Extant
Y
Dedicated
October 9, 2004
Cast
2002, Mexico
Descrip
Full-size portrait sculpture on bronze base
Dimen
H: 5'5"
Sponsor
Endowment fund held by City Parks Foundation
Materials
Bronze
Foundry
Mexico
Sculptor
Moises Cabrera Orozco
Architect
Enrique Norten
Donor
State of Oaxaca on behalf of the Mexican Government, Mexican Trade Center
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
Politcal Figure, Civic Leader
John N. LaCorte Commemorative Sculpture
Name: John N. LaCorte Commemorative Sculpture • Number: 1970 • Parkprop: Y
Name
John N. LaCorte Commemorative Sculpture
Number
1970
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Brooklyn
Parknumber
B035
Commboard
10.0
Council
43.0
Location
101st Street between Ft. Hamilton Parkway and Fourth Avenue; Bay Ridge; Southern end of park
Extant
Y
Dedicated
October 27, 2004
Cast
Medallion 1964
Descrip
Low, crescent-shaped granite wall with bas-relief medallion of Verazzano and inscription
Sponsor
Maintenance endowment held by City Parks Foundation
Materials
Lac du Bonnet granite and bronze
Sculptor
Albino Manca (medallion)
Architect
Mark Sullivan, Sullivan Group Design LLC (monument and landscape designer)
Donor
Italian Historic Society of America
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Beacon
Name: Beacon • Number: 1971 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Beacon
Number
1971
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Brooklyn
Parknumber
B432
Commboard
10.0
Council
43.0
Location
69th Street Pier (American Veterans Memorial Pier), Bay Ridge
Extant
Y
Dedicated
May 16, 2005
Cast
2004
Descrip
Over-life size sculpture, symbolic speaking-trumpet, with interior lamp; on concrete plinth
Dimen
H: 25'; Circumference at base: 8'
Sponsor
Endowment fund held by CPF, $40,000 principle
Materials
Bronze
Foundry
Bedi-Makky Foundry, Greenpoint, Brooklyn
Sculptor
Robert Ressler
Donor
Brooklyn Remembers, Inc.
Name2
Brooklyn Remembers (A Memorial to the Victims of 9/11)
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
9/11
Egbertville World War Memorial
Name: Egbertville World War Memorial • Number: 1972 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Egbertville World War Memorial
Number
1972
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Staten Island
Parknumber
RZ03
Commboard
3.0
Council
50.0
Location
South side of Richmond Road at Rockland Avenue
Extant
Y
Descrip
Stele with eagle in front, plaque attached at back, two smaller incised steles at side with plaques at back
Materials
Granite, bronze
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
World War I, World War II, Korean War, War Memorial
Romeo and Juliet
Name: Romeo and Juliet • Number: 1973 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Romeo and Juliet
Number
1973
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M010
Commboard
7.0
Council
6.0
Location
Near entrance of Delacorte Theater
Extant
Y
Cast
1978
Descrip
Over life-size group of two figures on pedestal
Sponsor
CPC
Materials
Bronze and granite
Foundry
Spartaco Dionesi Foundry, Rome
Sculptor
Milton Hebald
Donor
George T. Delacorte
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
Literary Character
Ten Heroes Plaza
Name: Ten Heroes Plaza • Number: 1974 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Ten Heroes Plaza
Number
1974
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Queens
Parknumber
QZ291
Commboard
4.0
Council
21.0
Location
Van Doren Street & Westside St. & 108 Street, Corona
Extant
Y
Dedicated
2004
Descrip
Flagstaff base with 10 bronze plaques along the sloping sides, on circular pedestal with inlaid inscription
Materials
Bronze, Mountain Green granite
Foundry
Remco Casting; Modern Art Foundry (collar)
Architect
Stacia Tull, DPR designer
Donor
DPR Capital
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
War Memorial, Vietnam War
Louisa
Name: Louisa • Number: 1975 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Louisa
Number
1975
Parkprop
Y
Borough
the Bronx
Parknumber
X260
Commboard
2.0
Council
17.0
Location
Hunts Point Recreation Center, 765 Manida Street
Extant
Y
Dedicated
2002
Cast
2002
Descrip
Sculpture of horse made out of a continuous piece of steel, on flat metal base
Dimen
H: 75" L: 76" W: 29" Plaque: L: 10 " W: 8.5"
Materials
Metal
Sculptor
Monica Banks
Architect
Castro-Blanco Piscioneri and Associates / Hanrahan and Meyers
Donor
City of New York, Percent for Art
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Rusty
Name: Rusty • Number: 1976 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Rusty
Number
1976
Parkprop
Y
Borough
the Bronx
Parknumber
X260
Commboard
2.0
Council
17.0
Location
Hunts Point Recreation Center, 765 Manida Street
Extant
Y
Dedicated
2002
Descrip
Sculpture of dog made out of a continuous piece of steel, on flat metal base
Dimen
H: 25" L: 35" W: 12"
Materials
Steel
Sculptor
Monica Banks
Architect
Castro-Blanco Piscioneri and Associates / Hanrahan and Meyers
Donor
City of New York, Percent for Art
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Joseph Manna Memorial
Name: Joseph Manna Memorial • Number: 1977 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Joseph Manna Memorial
Number
1977
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Staten Island
Parknumber
R127
Commboard
1.0
Council
49.0
Location
Forest Avenue, Goethals Road North, Meeker Avenue
Extant
Y
Dedicated
May 22, 1993
Descrip
Plaque attached to boulder
Dimen
H: 7' W: 6' D: 5.5'
Materials
Black granite, natural boulder
Foundry
Hall Monuments, Staten Island
Donor
Vincent Pompa and Mariners Harbor Civic Association
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
War Memorial, World War II
Frank and Constantine Busso
Name: Frank and Constantine Busso • Number: 1978 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Frank and Constantine Busso
Number
1978
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Staten Island
Parknumber
R127
Commboard
1.0
Council
49.0
Location
Forest Avenue, Goethals Road North; northwest corner of park
Extant
Y
Dedicated
November 16, 1996
Descrip
Two inscribed markers in ground in front of two cement plinths with blue anchors in relief
Materials
Granite
Donor
Mariners Harbor Civic Association
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
World War II, War Memorial
Lin Ze Xu
Name: Lin Ze Xu • Number: 1979 • Parkprop: N
Name
Lin Ze Xu
Number
1979
Parkprop
N
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M246
Commboard
3.0
Council
1.0
Location
Lin Ze Xu Square, East Broadway at Chatham Square
Extant
Y
Dedicated
1999
Descrip
Over life-size portrait statue on pedestal
Dimen
18' 5" H,
Materials
Bronze, granite
Sculptor
Li Wei-Si
Donor
Lin Zexu Foundation of U.S.A.
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Cost
$200,000
369th Infantry Regiment Memorial
Name: 369th Infantry Regiment Memorial • Number: 1980 • Parkprop: Y
Name
369th Infantry Regiment Memorial
Number
1980
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
MZ21
Commboard
11.0
Council
9.0
Location
Fifth Avenue and West 142nd Street
Extant
Y
Dedicated
September 29, 2006
Descrip
Obelisk (in 3 sections) with engraved and painted inscriptions
Dimen
H: 12'4"
Materials
Granite (gray, polished) with hand-cut gilt lettering and painting
Fabricator
J. P. Chaudron, Pompes Funebres, Vouziers, France
Donor
369th Historical Society & Veterans Association
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
2006-07-28T00:00:00.000
Categories
Soldier, War Memorial, World War I
Lieutenant Colonel Isaac Barre
Name: Lieutenant Colonel Isaac Barre • Number: 1981 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Lieutenant Colonel Isaac Barre
Number
1981
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M013
Commboard
1.0
Council
1.0
Extant
Y
Dedicated
1925
Descrip
Tablet on plinth
Dimen
Tablet H: 2' W: 2'7"; Plinth H: 2'7" W: 4'4" D: 1'6"
Materials
Bronze and Barre granite (Vermont)
Foundry
Paul E. Cabaret & Co.
Donor
Gift of Ellen H. Walworth Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Cost
400.00
Jackie Robinson and Pee Wee Reese Monument
Name: Jackie Robinson and Pee Wee Reese Monument • Number: 1982 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Jackie Robinson and Pee Wee Reese Monument
Number
1982
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Brooklyn
Parknumber
B369
Commboard
13.0
Council
47.0
Location
In front of MCU Stadium, formerly known as KeySpan
Extant
Y
Dedicated
11/01/2005
Cast
2005
Descrip
Over lifesize portrait sculpture of two baseball heroes
Dimen
Donor plaque: W:78" H:13.5"
Materials
Bronze, granite
Sculptor
William Behrends; LIV ART (engravers)
Architect
Ken Smith Landscape Architects
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
Athlete
Florence Gallagher
Name: Florence Gallagher • Number: 1983 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Florence Gallagher
Number
1983
Parkprop
Y
Borough
the Bronx
Parknumber
X092
Commboard
13.0
Council
11.0
Location
By Van Cortlandt Manor, across from Prison Window
Extant
Y
Descrip
Plaque on plinth
Materials
Bronze and granite
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Coenties Ship
Name: Coenties Ship • Number: 1984 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Coenties Ship
Number
1984
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
MT04
Commboard
1.0
Council
1.0
Location
Coenties Slip between Water and Pearl Streets
Extant
Y
Dedicated
Oct. 4, 2006
Descrip
Vertical structure on cut glass bell-shaped base; with glass pavers in radiating fashion
Dimen
H: 21'6" (approx.)
Sponsor
Lower Manhattan Development Corporation and Goldman Sachs
Materials
Stainless steel, cut glass, fiber-optic lighting
Fabricator
Polich Art Works (steel); Mison Concepts (glass)
Sculptor
Bryan Hunt
Architect
George Vellonakis (landscape)
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
2006-09-16T00:00:00.000
Cost
$200,000
Firemen's Memorial Luminaire
Name: Firemen's Memorial Luminaire • Number: 1986 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Firemen's Memorial Luminaire
Number
1986
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M097
Commboard
7.0
Council
6.0
Location
Broadway and West 72nd Street
Extant
Y
Descrip
Decorative lamppost, with some original parts taken from a lamppost that was originally located at the Firemen's Memorial at Riverside Park
Materials
Bronze
Name2
Goat Head Torchiere
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Flight 587 Memorial
Name: Flight 587 Memorial • Number: 1987 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Flight 587 Memorial
Number
1987
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Queens
Parknumber
Q050
Commboard
14.0
Council
32.0
Location
Beach 116 Street
Extant
Y
Dedicated
November 12, 2006
Descrip
Commemorative wall with inscribed names; plaza
Sponsor
Mayor's Fund
Materials
Granite
Sculptor
Freddy Rodriguez
Architect
Situ Studio, LLC
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Battle of the Bulge
Name: Battle of the Bulge • Number: 1988 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Battle of the Bulge
Number
1988
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Staten Island
Parknumber
R031
Commboard
3.0
Council
51.0
Extant
Y
Dedicated
Dec. 16, 2001
Descrip
2-part granite column with star in the middle; paved plaza has semi-circular granite wall and inset mosaic design
Dimen
16'8" H x 5'6" W x 2" D
Materials
Black granite, dichroic glass, ceramic
Architect
Anthony Moody and Mike Browne (DPR)
Donor
Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge & DPR
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
2001-10-01T00:00:00.000
Categories
War Memorial, World War II
Irish Hunger Monument
Name: Irish Hunger Monument • Number: 1989 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Irish Hunger Monument
Number
1989
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Staten Island
Parkname
Silver Lake Park
Parknumber
R022
Commboard
1.0
Council
35.0
Extant
Y
Descrip
Plaque on boulder near club house
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Lawrence Entrance
Name: Lawrence Entrance • Number: 1990 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Lawrence Entrance
Number
1990
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Queens
Parknumber
Q099
Commboard
15.0
Council
21.0
Location
East side of park, under Van Wyck Expressway overpass, near Lawrence Street and 57th Road
Extant
Y
Descrip
2 upright triangular stele; one has incised painted inscription
Materials
Granite
Maintainedbyparks
Y
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