South of Union Square
Menu
Place
Share
St. Nicholas Avenue and Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Posts & Stories
(1)
Women in Bronze
Story
Out of 150 statues depicting historic figures in New York City, only six are women. This stark inequality shines a light on gender and racial representation biases in public statues. Today, multiple groups are working to amend this imbalance. Two of these organizations are Statues for Equality and She Built NYC. This story sends us on a tour of six historic women who are honored in monuments across New York City.
Photos
(1)
St. Nicholas Avenue and Frederick Douglass Boulevard
St. Nicholas Avenue between 121st & 122nd Streets: Eighth Avenue Line (IND) Survey photograph of St. Nicholas Avenue between 121st Street and 122nd Street, Manhattan; for the construction of the IND Eighth Avenue Line. Camera is looking north showing the street surface at 11:40 AM.
Privacy Policy
Terms of Service
Open Map