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Giuseppe Verdi Monument is installed at the Verdi Square Park as a tribute to Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi, a popular and renowned composer. The monument was inaugurated on October 12, 1906. It represents the unification of American and Italian cultures and respect towards Verdi. Over the period, it got vandalized owing to neglect, however, it was restored in 1996-97. Today, its an integral part of the city and attracts visitors from all over.
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Take a stroll along the sidewalk of the playground in Jackie Robinson Education Complex and you will find that the walls are smothered with mesmerizing colors. Set on East 106th Street, Graffiti Hall of Fame features walls that are covered in graffiti art. Made by various talented graffiti artists, these art often depicts current issues, cultures or historical figures who have contributed to the society. Featuring drawings and writings, these beautiful murals are painted to express opinions or convey messages.
