Governor Cuomo Unveils New Renderings For Essential Workers Monument to be built in Lower Manhattan’s Battery Park City

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Earlier today, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo unveiled renderings for the Essential Workers Monument. The Commission of labor leaders representing all essential workers have chosen a location in Battery Park City to install the monument. The Circle of Heroes design will represent the essential workers who served their communities throughout the pandemic, sacrificing so much in order to keep their fellow New Yorkers safe and supported. Construction of the Essential Workers Monument is due to be completed by Labor Day, September 6. Additionally, in tribute to our essential workers, Essential Worker Park will be established in Battery Park City.

The following images are renderings of what the monument is expected to look like: