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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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Bethesda Terrace
Name: Bethesda Terrace • Number: 1991 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Bethesda Terrace
Number
1991
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M010
Commboard
7.0
Council
6.0
Location
North of Mall, off 72nd Street
Extant
Y
Cast
1873
Descrip
Arcaded structure with decorative ceiling panels of Minton tiles; exterior has carved limestone decorations
Sponsor
CPC
Materials
Tile, limestone
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Commodore John Barry
Name: Commodore John Barry • Number: 1992 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Commodore John Barry
Number
1992
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Brooklyn
Parknumber
B021
Commboard
2.0
Council
35.0
Location
Park Avenue, Navy Street, and North Elliot Place, South of Flushing Avenue, northeast corner of fieldhouse
Extant
Y
Dedicated
March 15, 1996
Descrip
Inscribed stele with Celtic cross and US Navy seal at top and text below
Dimen
H: 10" W: 30" D:18", 550 lbs.
Materials
Barre granite
Fabricator
Supreme Memorials, Inc.
Donor
Commodore Barry Club
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Cost
$3,000
Categories
Revolutionary War
Louis Valentino, Jr. Memorial
Name: Louis Valentino, Jr. Memorial • Number: 1993 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Louis Valentino, Jr. Memorial
Number
1993
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Brooklyn
Parknumber
B019
Commboard
6.0
Council
39.0
Location
On Court Street
Extant
Y
Descrip
Inscribed stele and boulder
Materials
Stone
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Greensward Plan
Name: Greensward Plan • Number: 1994 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Greensward Plan
Number
1994
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M010
Commboard
7.0
Council
6.0
Location
(Not Available to Public; Removed from Arsenal for Conservation); (Not Available to Public; Removed from Arsenal for Conservation)
Extant
Y
Cast
1858
Descrip
Map of Central Park. Design drawn on a darkened paper in gray black ink with lettering in red-brown.
Dimen
H: 50 1/2" W: 142 1/2" (in frame); H: 43" W: 132" (no frame)
Materials
Ink on paper with frame
Architect
Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux (designers)
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Matthew J. Buono
Name: Matthew J. Buono • Number: 1995 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Matthew J. Buono
Number
1995
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Staten Island
Parknumber
R117
Commboard
1.0
Council
49.0
Location
Buono Beach, Hylan Boulevard and Edgewater Street
Extant
Y
Dedicated
June 4, 2002
Descrip
Fountain and seven section wall with 5 sections inscribed
Dimen
H: 3' L: 25' 10" (approximately)
Sponsor
City Designed Capital Project
Materials
Missouri Red granite (polished)
Architect
Storch Associates
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Cost
C
Categories
World War I, War Memorial
Korean War Memorial
Name: Korean War Memorial • Number: 1996 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Korean War Memorial
Number
1996
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Queens
Parknumber
Q024
Commboard
7.0
Council
20.0
Location
Near Rose Avenue and Parsons Boulevard entrance
Extant
Y
Dedicated
2007
Cast
2006
Descrip
Over lifesized figure of soldier on mound, with separate mountainscape and honor-roll behind
Dimen
Soldier: 2,850 lbs; Honor roll: 2,700 lbs
Sponsor
Endowment held by CPF ($50,000 principle)
Materials
Bronze
Foundry
Polich/Tallix
Sculptor
William Crozier (figure); Thomas Donahue (honor roll)
Architect
Eleanora Zilantri
Donor
Korean War Veterans Memorial Committee
Name2
The Anguish of the Experience
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
2007-06-20T00:00:00.000
Categories
Soldier, War Memorial, Korean War
Fred Lebow
Name: Fred Lebow • Number: 1997 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Fred Lebow
Number
1997
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M010
Commboard
7.0
Council
6.0
Location
East Drive near 90th Street (east of reservoir)
Extant
Y
Dedicated
1994
Cast
1994
Descrip
Life-size sculpture
Materials
Bronze and Pennsylvania black granite
Sculptor
Jesus Ygnacio Dominguez
Donor
New York City Marathon Tribute Committee
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Rededication
2001-11-01T00:00:00.000
Harriet Tubman Memorial
Name: Harriet Tubman Memorial • Number: 1998 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Harriet Tubman Memorial
Number
1998
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
MZ226
Commboard
9.0
Council
9.0
Location
West 122nd Street, St. Nicholas Avenue and Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Extant
Y
Dedicated
Nov. 13, 2008
Cast
2007
Descrip
Over-lifesize portrait sculpture
Dimen
Approx. 13' H 14' L
Materials
Bronze, Chinese granite
Foundry
Decker Studios, North Hollywood, CA
Fabricator
Decker Studios, North Hollywood, CA
Sculptor
Alison Saar
Architect
Quennell Rothschild Partners (landscape design)
Donor
Percent for Art, Department of Cultural Affairs
Name2
Swing Low
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
2007-10-02T00:00:00.000
Cost
$800,000
Categories
Women, Portrait
Montbellier Park Plaque
Name: Montbellier Park Plaque • Number: 2036 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Montbellier Park Plaque
Number
2036
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Queens
Parknumber
Q396
Commboard
12.0
Council
31.0
Location
Springfield Boulevard, 139th Avenue
Extant
Y
Dedicated
August 30, 1964
Cast
1964
Descrip
Bronze decorative marker honoring park namesake
Dimen
H: 11 ½ W: 23 ¼
Sponsor
Central Queens Allied Civic Council, Inc.
Materials
Bronze
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
1964-08-01T00:00:00.000
Clara Coffey Tablet
Name: Clara Coffey Tablet • Number: 2037 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Clara Coffey Tablet
Number
2037
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parkname
Sutton Place Park
Parknumber
M108P
Commboard
6.0
Council
5.0
Location
Sutton Place South, between 53rd and 54th Sts.
Extant
Y
Descrip
Tablet set in flower bed
Dimen
H: 8" W: 1'4" D: 8"
Materials
Barre granite
Fabricator
Presbrey-Leland Inc.
Donor
Hugh Adams represented by Park Avenue Malls Planting Project/Salute to Seasons Fund
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
1991-07-11T00:00:00.000
Riverside Civil War Cannons
Name: Riverside Civil War Cannons • Number: 2038 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Riverside Civil War Cannons
Number
2038
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M072
Commboard
7.0
Council
6.0
Location
Soldiers and Sailors Plaza
Extant
Y
Cast
1865
Descrip
Three cannons
Dimen
Diameter: 8" Length:121", Across face of muzzle: 13"
Materials
bronze
Foundry
Seyfert, McManus & Co
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Voice 1
Name: Voice 1 • Number: 2041 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Voice 1
Number
2041
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M376
Commboard
9.0
Council
7.0
Location
Hudson River, between 125th and 135th Sts., West Harlem Pier Park
Extant
Y
Dedicated
May 30, 2009
Cast
2008
Descrip
Sculpture representing casting loop on fishing poles, stands fully upright
Sponsor
Percent For Art
Materials
Stainless steel
Foundry
Soapstone Studios, Brooklyn, NY
Fabricator
Soapstone Studios, Brooklyn, NY
Sculptor
Nari Ward (born 1963)
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
2008-06-01T00:00:00.000
Voice 2
Name: Voice 2 • Number: 2042 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Voice 2
Number
2042
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M376
Commboard
9.0
Council
7.0
Location
Hudson River, between 125th and 135th Sts., West Harlem Pier Park
Extant
Y
Dedicated
May 30, 2009
Cast
2008
Descrip
Sculpture representing casting loop on fishing poles, tilted slightly to the ground
Sponsor
Percent For Art
Materials
Stainless steel
Foundry
Soapstone Studios, Brooklyn, NY
Fabricator
Soapstone Studios, Brooklyn, NY
Sculptor
Nari Ward
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
2008-06-01T00:00:00.000
Voice 4
Name: Voice 4 • Number: 2043 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Voice 4
Number
2043
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M376
Commboard
9.0
Council
7.0
Location
Hudson River, between 125th and 135th Sts., West Harlem Pier Park
Extant
Y
Dedicated
May 30, 2009
Cast
2008
Descrip
Sculpture representing casting loop on fishing pole, tilted almost to the ground
Sponsor
Percent For Art
Materials
Stainless steel
Foundry
Soapstone Studios, Brooklyn, NY
Fabricator
Soapstone Studios, Brooklyn, NY
Sculptor
Nari Ward
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
2008-06-01T00:00:00.000
Brooklyn Wall of Remembrance
Name: Brooklyn Wall of Remembrance • Number: 2065 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Brooklyn Wall of Remembrance
Number
2065
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Brooklyn
Parknumber
B369
Commboard
13.0
Council
47.0
Location
MCU Park
Extant
Y
Dedicated
December 15, 2003
Descrip
Bronze reliefs and 3 granite panels with laser-engraved images of Brooklyn first responders lost in 9/11
Dimen
(3) 30' x 12' panels
Materials
granite
Foundry
U.S. Bronze Sign Co
Sculptor
Sol Moglen and Peter Kasten, designers
Donor
Ebbets Field Wall of Remembrance Foundation
Maintainedbyparks
N
Cost
$500,000
Categories
Public Servant, 9/11, Fireman, Policeman, Portrait
Aristotle
Name: Aristotle • Number: 2069 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Aristotle
Number
2069
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Queens
Parknumber
Q436
Commboard
1.0
Council
22.0
Location
Astoria; 30th Avenue between 29th & 30th Streets
Extant
Y
Dedicated
April 5, 2008
Descrip
Bronze bust on granite pedestal
Dimen
Bust, H: 34" W: 25" D: 16; Sub-base, H: 3.5" W: 15.25" D: 12.75"; Pedestal, H: 5'
Materials
Bronze and Cold Mountain Green granite
Sculptor
George V. Tsaras
Architect
Pedestal: Chris Vilardi, Artistic Solutions, Inc.
Donor
The People of Chalkidiki and Athens Square, Inc.
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Union Square National Historic Landmark Plaque
Name: Union Square National Historic Landmark Plaque • Number: 2070 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Union Square National Historic Landmark Plaque
Number
2070
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M089
Commboard
5.0
Council
2.0
Location
South end, east of George Washington sculpture
Extant
Y
Dedicated
2002
Cast
2002
Descrip
Plaque
Materials
Bronze
Fabricator
Gregg LeFevre
Sculptor
Laurence Mauro
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Evacuation Day Plaque
Name: Evacuation Day Plaque • Number: 2071 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Evacuation Day Plaque
Number
2071
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M007
Commboard
1.0
Council
1.0
Extant
Y
Descrip
Plaque on flagstaff
Materials
Bronze
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Large Coqui
Name: Large Coqui • Number: 2078 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Large Coqui
Number
2078
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M116
Commboard
3.0
Council
1.0
Location
Houston Street and Essex Street; northwest corner of playground.
Extant
Y
Dedicated
Oct. 19, 2007
Cast
2004
Descrip
Figural sculpture of a mother and baby coqui frog
Dimen
40" x 76" x 88"
Materials
Bronze
Foundry
Beacon Fine Art Foundry, Beacon, NY
Fabricator
Insun Kim, Beacon Fine Art Foundry, Beacon, NY
Sculptor
Tom Otterness
Donor
Tom Otterness
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
2007-10-11T00:00:00.000
Cost
$300,000
East 23rd Street Bath House Dolphin Fountain
Name: East 23rd Street Bath House Dolphin Fountain • Number: 2087 • Parkprop: Y
Name
East 23rd Street Bath House Dolphin Fountain
Number
2087
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M164
Commboard
6.0
Council
4.0
Location
Inside pool, on deck
Extant
Y
Descrip
Dolphin head spout and stele, inside on pool deck
Materials
Bronze and marble
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
Animal: other
McCarren Pool Eagles
Name: McCarren Pool Eagles • Number: 2088 • Parkprop: Y
Name
McCarren Pool Eagles
Number
2088
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Brooklyn
Parknumber
B058
Commboard
1.0
Council
33.0
Location
McCarren Park Pool entrance
Extant
Y
Descrip
4 stylized eagles with upstretched wings
Materials
Bronze
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
2012-06-20T00:00:00.000
Isham Park Benches
Name: Isham Park Benches • Number: 2097 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Isham Park Benches
Number
2097
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M043
Commboard
12.0
Council
7.0
Location
Broadway and 212th Street
Extant
Y
Descrip
Four benches, two are engraved
Materials
Granite
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Frederick Douglass Memorial
Name: Frederick Douglass Memorial • Number: 2098 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Frederick Douglass Memorial
Number
2098
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M010
Commboard
7.0
Council
6.0
Location
Central Park North and Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Extant
Y
Dedicated
September 20, 2011
Descrip
Heroic scale bronze figure, bronze fountain wall, and decorative paving and seating blocks
Materials
Bronze and granite
Foundry
Polich-Tallix
Sculptor
Gabriel Koren (figure) and Algernon Miller (site and fountain designer)
Architect
Quennell Rothschild & Partners
Donor
Percent for Art, Department of Cultural Affairs
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
Educator, Portrait, Public Servant, Writer, Civic Leader, Politcal Figure
David Rockefeller Linden Terrace Plaque
Name: David Rockefeller Linden Terrace Plaque • Number: 2099 • Parkprop: Y
Name
David Rockefeller Linden Terrace Plaque
Number
2099
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M029
Commboard
12.0
Council
7.0
Location
Base of Linden Terrace
Extant
Y
Dedicated
June 15, 2010
Descrip
Dedication plaque inset into fieldstone wall
Dimen
H: 36 1/4" W: 28 1/4"
Materials
Bronze
Foundry
Bedi-Makky Foundry
Fabricator
John Saunders
Donor
Fort Tryon Park Trust
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
2010-06-11T00:00:00.000
Union Square Park Labor & History Plaques
Name: Union Square Park Labor & History Plaques • Number: 2100 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Union Square Park Labor & History Plaques
Number
2100
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M089
Commboard
5.0
Council
2.0
Location
Around perimeter sidewalks
Extant
Y
Dedicated
2002
Descrip
A series of 22 plaques set into the sidewalks surrounding park
Materials
Bronze
Sculptor
Gregg LeFevre
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Castello Plan
Name: Castello Plan • Number: 2103 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Castello Plan
Number
2103
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parkname
Peter Minuit Park
Parknumber
M005
Commboard
1.0
Council
1.0
Location
State Street, between the Staten Island Ferry and Whitehall Street
Extant
Y
Dedicated
2010
Cast
2010
Descrip
Three-dimensional plaque on natural boulder; nine narrative stones in pavement
Sponsor
MTA/DOT
Materials
Bronze, Tiger-stripe granite boulder
Foundry
Laran Bronze, Chester, PA
Sculptor
Simon Verity
Architect
Martha Becker Finney
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
2010-10-25T00:00:00.000
Anzio Beach War Memorial
Name: Anzio Beach War Memorial • Number: 2107 • Parkprop: N
Name
Anzio Beach War Memorial
Number
2107
Parkprop
N
Borough
Staten Island
Location
Snug Harbor Cultural Center (near Playhouse)
Extant
Y
Dedicated
ca. 2010
Descrip
Four piece polished granite set with attached bronze plaque and polychrome etchings
Dimen
H: 6' L: 7' Weight: 6,104 lbs
Materials
Black granite and bronze, polychrome
Fabricator
Artist's Memorial Monuments
Donor
Anzio Beachhead Veterans of WWII, Inc.
Maintainedbyparks
N
Cost
$17850
Sandhog Memorial
Name: Sandhog Memorial • Number: 2108 • Parkprop: N
Name
Sandhog Memorial
Number
2108
Parkprop
N
Borough
the Bronx
Parknumber
XZ44
Commboard
13.0
Council
11.0
Location
Traffic circle intersection of Van Cortlandt Park East and Katonah Avenue
Extant
Y
Dedicated
May 17, 2007
Descrip
Twenty four cast iron manhole covers with bronze memorial plaque, flagpole, bluestone and Manhattan schist, and one granite faced concrete medallion
Dimen
Iron manhole covers: 2' 2" diameter; granite medallion: 7' diameter
Materials
Cast iron, bronze, bluestone, Manhattan schist
Architect
Metcalf & Eddy of New York, Inc. and Montgomery Watson Harza
Name2
Third Water Tunnel Workers Memorial
Maintainedbyparks
N
Installation
2007-02-01T00:00:00.000
3000 A.D. Diffusion Piece
Name: 3000 A.D. Diffusion Piece • Number: 2109 • Parkprop: Y
Name
3000 A.D. Diffusion Piece
Number
2109
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M099
Commboard
12.0
Council
10.0
Location
Haven Avenue between West 173rd Street and West 176th Street
Extant
Y
Dedicated
1974
Descrip
Monolith of eight magnesium and aluminum plates with steel bolts set on steel base set in concrete pad with plaque
Dimen
H: 35' W: 3' D: 1'
Sponsor
CMCP
Materials
Magnesium, aluminum, steel, concrete
Sculptor
Tery Fugate-Wilcox
Donor
Public Arts Council and Neighborhood Action Council
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Douglaston World War I Memorial
Name: Douglaston World War I Memorial • Number: 2110 • Parkprop: N
Name
Douglaston World War I Memorial
Number
2110
Parkprop
N
Borough
Queens
Parknumber
QZ484
Location
235th Street and 41st Avenue
Extant
Y
Descrip
Bronze plaque on rough hewn granite stele
Materials
Bronze, granite
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Fort Greene Park Cannons
Name: Fort Greene Park Cannons • Number: 2111 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Fort Greene Park Cannons
Number
2111
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Brooklyn
Parknumber
B032
Commboard
2.0
Council
35.0
Location
Visitor Center
Extant
Y
Cast
1861
Descrip
Two cannons
Materials
Iron
Foundry
West Point Foundry
Sculptor
Robert Parker Parrott, Designer
Maintainedbyparks
Y
East 54th Street Recreation Center Plaque
Name: East 54th Street Recreation Center Plaque • Number: 2123 • Parkprop: Y
Name
East 54th Street Recreation Center Plaque
Number
2123
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M130
Commboard
6.0
Council
3.0
Location
Mounted on wall in main lobby of rec center
Extant
Y
Dedicated
1939
Cast
1939
Descrip
Rectangular plaque
Dimen
H: 1' 6" W: 3' 6"
Sponsor
Federal Works Progress Administration
Materials
Bronze
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
1939-01-01T00:00:00.000
Rededication
2004-10-01T00:00:00.000
City Hall Plaque
Name: City Hall Plaque • Number: 2133 • Parkprop: Y
Name
City Hall Plaque
Number
2133
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M013
Commboard
1.0
Council
1.0
Location
City Hall
Extant
Y
Dedicated
1988
Descrip
Plaque mounted on building façade
Materials
Bronze
Donor
New York Landmarks Presevation Foundation
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Cherry Hill Fountain
Name: Cherry Hill Fountain • Number: 2134 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Cherry Hill Fountain
Number
2134
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parkname
Central Park
Parknumber
M010
Commboard
7.0
Council
6.0
Location
located west of Bethesda Terrace near the 72nd Street cross drive; Cherry Hill Concourse
Extant
Y
Dedicated
c. 1870
Cast
c. 1870
Descrip
fountain with bronze and wrought iron finial on top a polychrome masonry base
Dimen
basin: 20' diameter
Sponsor
CPC
Materials
bluestone, polished granite, Minton tiles, bronze, wrought iron
Architect
Jacob Wrey Mould
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Rededication
2012-06-26T00:00:00.000
Canal Street Fountain
Name: Canal Street Fountain • Number: 2135 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Canal Street Fountain
Number
2135
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M145
Commboard
1.0
Council
1.0
Location
Albert Capsuoto Park (formerly CaVaLa Park); bounded by Canal, Varick, and Laight Streets
Extant
Y
Dedicated
November 12, 2009
Descrip
sculptural fountain comprised of a series of cascading canal "locks"
Dimen
8' h (tower), 114' l
Sponsor
Lower Manhattan Development Corporation
Materials
Kenoran Sage Granite, honed and thermal finishes
Fabricator
Berardi Stone Setting, Inc. 20 Haarlem Ave. White Plains, NY 10603, and Atlas Roll-Off GC, 895 Essex Street Brooklyn, NY 11208
Sculptor
Elyn Zimmerman
Architect
Gail Wittwer-Laird, RLA
Donor
Milstein Foundation ($500K)
Maintain
M145-106M
Name2
Canal Waterworks
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
2009-07-01T00:00:00.000
Cost
approx. $1 million
Polly Gordon Walk
Name: Polly Gordon Walk • Number: 2137 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Polly Gordon Walk
Number
2137
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M081
Commboard
8.0
Council
5.0
Location
near park entrance at East 84th Street
Extant
Y
Dedicated
1984
Descrip
Cutout silhouette of woman watering flowers and name on pole
Dimen
overall= 9' 5" h, sign= 3' h, 2' l
Materials
Iron and steel, painted semi-gloss black
Fabricator
P.A. Fiebiger Artisans in Metal
Architect
GN Associates
Donor
Mr. Albert Gordon
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Cost
10,000.00
Categories
Women
Edith Bowdoin ASPCA Horse Trough
Name: Edith Bowdoin ASPCA Horse Trough • Number: 2139 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Edith Bowdoin ASPCA Horse Trough
Number
2139
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M062
Commboard
5.0
Council
4.0
Location
Grand Army Plaza, southeast corner of Central Park
Extant
Y
Dedicated
1912
Descrip
Rectangular basin "Type G" trough
Dimen
20 1/2" h, 53" l, 35 1/2" d
Materials
Granite
Fabricator
M. McGrath and Co.
Donor
Edith Bowdoin
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Rededication
2001-11-01T00:00:00.000
Cost
$160= fountain, $285= installation
Categories
Animal: equestrian
Broad Channel Memorial Park Flagstaff
Name: Broad Channel Memorial Park Flagstaff • Number: 2141 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Broad Channel Memorial Park Flagstaff
Number
2141
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Queens
Parknumber
Q460
Commboard
14.0
Council
32.0
Location
Crossbay Boulevard and 17th Rd.
Extant
Y
Descrip
Flagstaff with honor roll and American Legion insignia
Materials
Bronze
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Vietnam Memorial
Name: Vietnam Memorial • Number: 2143 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Vietnam Memorial
Number
2143
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Brooklyn
Parknumber
B035
Commboard
10.0
Council
43.0
Location
John Paul Jones Park; 101st St. and 4th Ave.
Extant
Y
Dedicated
May 27, 2002
Descrip
Stone marker in planting bed
Dimen
W: 30" L: 44"
Materials
Black granite
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
Vietnam War
Tortoise & Hare
Name: Tortoise & Hare • Number: 2154 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Tortoise & Hare
Number
2154
Parkprop
Y
Parknumber
X092
Commboard
13.0
Council
11.0
Location
ballfields; Broadway @ 207th Street
Extant
Y
Descrip
Park feature installed in 1997 through Capital contract
Dimen
app. 8' x 4' x 6'
Materials
painted aluminum
Fabricator
Stuart Smith
Sculptor
Michael Brown, designer
Maintainedbyparks
N
Coney Island Tablet
Name: Coney Island Tablet • Number: 2156 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Coney Island Tablet
Number
2156
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Brooklyn
Parknumber
B113A
Location
Brooklyn War Memorial, auditorium, west side
Extant
S
Dedicated
Sept. 11, 1925
Descrip
Plaque with flag decorations at top and sea scene at top center
Materials
Bronze
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
World War I, War Memorial
Lt. Joseph Petrosino Plaques
Name: Lt. Joseph Petrosino Plaques • Number: 2161 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Lt. Joseph Petrosino Plaques
Number
2161
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M170
Commboard
2.0
Council
1.0
Location
South entrance piers; Kenmare and Lafayette Streets at Cleveland Place
Extant
Y
Dedicated
11/5/14
Cast
2013
Descrip
2 bronze plaques mounted into gate posts
Dimen
West plaque: H: 21 3/4" W: 17 1/2"; East plaque: H: 22" W: 17 1/2"
Materials
Bronze
Foundry
Elliot Gantz & Co. Fine Art Bronze Sculpture Casting Foundry
Sculptor
Carter Jones
Donor
NYPD Columbia Association & Lt. Det. Joseph Petrosino Association in America, Inc.
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
2014-10-21T00:00:00.000
Categories
Public Servant, Portrait, Policeman
Sophocles
Name: Sophocles • Number: 2162 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Sophocles
Number
2162
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Queens
Parknumber
Q436
Commboard
1.0
Council
22.0
Location
30th Avenue between 30th and 29th Streets
Extant
Y
Dedicated
March 28, 2015
Cast
2010
Descrip
Heroic-scale figural sculpture on pedestal
Dimen
Figure: H: 7.5'; Pedestal: H: 2'
Materials
Bronze and Mountain Green granite
Foundry
Modern Art Foundry
Fabricator
Cold Spring Granite; Domenick de Nigris Monuments
Sculptor
Chris Vilardi
Donor
Athens Square Park Inc.
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
2015-03-13T00:00:00.000
Categories
Writer, Sculpture
Skycycles 1, 2, 3
Name: Skycycles 1, 2, 3 • Number: 2164 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Skycycles 1, 2, 3
Number
2164
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Staten Island
Parknumber
R149
Commboard
2.0
Council
50.0
Location
Field Athletic Complex; Quintard Street & Mason Avenue
Extant
Y
Dedicated
December 2015
Descrip
Three 'flying bicycle' scultpures
Dimen
1: W: 11' L: 8'11" H: 5'3"; 2: W: 12' L: 6'3" H: 3'6"; 3: W: 15' L: 8'9" H: 4'8"
Materials
Steel and aluminum
Fabricator
Paul Villinski Studio
Sculptor
Paul Villinski
Donor
DCA Percent for Art
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
2015-11-12T00:00:00.000
Peace Clock
Name: Peace Clock • Number: 2165 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Peace Clock
Number
2165
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M203A
Commboard
6.0
Council
4.0
Location
1st Avenue between 41st and 42nd Streets
Extant
Y
Dedicated
September 8th, 2016
Descrip
Abstract kinetic sculpture in the form of a clock whose arms form the peace sign twice a day (at 4pm and 4am).
Dimen
14' Diameter
Sponsor
Percent for Art
Materials
brass
Fabricator
The Verdin Company
Sculptor
Lina Viste Gronli
Donor
See Inscription
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
Abstract, Sculpture
The Tetherball Monument
Name: The Tetherball Monument • Number: 2166 • Parkprop: Y
Name
The Tetherball Monument
Number
2166
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Queens
Parknumber
Q471
Commboard
2.0
Council
26.0
Location
Hunter's Point South Park Basketball Court
Extant
Y
Dedicated
2015
Cast
2014
Descrip
Large-scale steel tetherball with painted line drawing of ball movement on the ground.
Dimen
H: 30'; ball 30" D
Sponsor
Department of Cultural Affairs, Percent for Art
Materials
painted steel
Fabricator
Amuneal Manufacturing
Sculptor
Karyn Olivier
Contractor
EDC
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Cost
$70,000
Luminescence
Name: Luminescence • Number: 2167 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Luminescence
Number
2167
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Queens
Parknumber
Q471
Commboard
2.0
Council
26.0
Location
Center Boulevard and 54th Avenue
Extant
Y
Dedicated
6/27/18
Descrip
seven cast concrete domes representing the phases of the moon
Dimen
6' Diameter x 1 1/4' Tall (Each Moon), 66' Diameter Semicircle (Installation)
Materials
White Portland cement integrated with phosphorous particles, pigment, and reflective silicon carbide grains
Fabricator
Dura Art Stone
Sculptor
Nobuho Nagasawa
Architect
Thomas Balsley, Landscape Architect
Donor
Percent for Art, Economic Development Corportation
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
2017-11-11T00:00:00.000
Categories
Abstract, Other
Memorial to the 1956 Hungarian Revolution
Name: Memorial to the 1956 Hungarian Revolution • Number: 2168 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Memorial to the 1956 Hungarian Revolution
Number
2168
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Manhattan
Parknumber
M071
Commboard
9.0
Council
9.0
Location
Riverside Drive and 113th Street
Extant
Y
Dedicated
March 12, 2017
Descrip
Granite Bench and inscribed granite medallion
Materials
Barre Grey Granite and Stainless Steel
Fabricator
LaCroix Granite
Architect
Tamas Nagy
Donor
Hungarian American Memorial Committee
Contractor
Riverbend Construction Corp
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Installation
2016-10-19T00:00:00.000
Cost
$250,000
Categories
War Memorial
Shirley Chisholm Plaque
Name: Shirley Chisholm Plaque • Number: 2169 • Parkprop: Y
Name
Shirley Chisholm Plaque
Number
2169
Parkprop
Y
Borough
Brooklyn
Parknumber
B012
Commboard
8.0
Council
36.0
Location
Kingston Avenue between Prospect Place and Park Place.
Extant
Y
Dedicated
June 8th, 2016
Descrip
Plaque inset into natural boulder.
Materials
bronze
Fabricator
Lewis Monument Company
Donor
St. Marks Avenue Independent Block Association Inc., Friends of Brower Park
Maintainedbyparks
Y
Categories
Politcal Figure, Public Servant, Women, Public Servant
New York City AIDs Memorial
Name: New York City AIDs Memorial • Number: 2170 • Parkprop: Y
Name
New York City AIDs Memorial
Number
2170
Parkprop
Y
Borough
M
Parknumber
M404
Commboard
2.0
Council
3.0
Location
12th Street and Greenwich Avenue
Extant
Y
Dedicated
December 1, 2016
Descrip
Abstract canopy with engraved paving and fountain
Materials
painted structural steel, granite, stainless steel
Sculptor
Jenny Holzer (insribed granite paving)
Architect
Studio ai, Mateo Paiva
Donor
NYC AIDS Memorial Organization
Maintainedbyparks
N
Categories
Abstract, Other
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