Corporation Counsel Kristen Smith Regarding The Columbus Monument Corporation Lawsuit In Syracuse

Syracuse NY

19 May, 2021

6:17 AM

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Press release from the City of Syracuse: May 17, 2021 Statement by City of Syracuse Corporation Counsel Kristen Smith on State Supreme Court Lawsuit by Columbus Monument Corporation: "The City of Syracuse will respond to the Columbus Monument Corporation's lawsuit in court. The City has and will follow the process set forth in local and state law regarding the relocation and preservation of the statue. As we do that, we will focus on creating unity. The Mayor appointed an advisory commission last week that is representative of the community to guide the creation of a heritage park at the circle." This press release was produced by the City of Syracuse. The views expressed here are the author's own.