Photo“Fearless Girl,” the wildly popular statue that has spent the last few weeks staring down the financial district’s well-known “Charging Bull,” has received a new lease on life. Advertisement Continue reading the main story“Right after that, this miraculous girl appears and creates such a powerful sensation because she spoke to the moment,” the mayor said. Advertisement Continue reading the main story“Fearless Girl is a powerful symbol to women young and old,” Ms. James wrote on Twitter. He said he had put his sculpture in the financial district “for art.”“My bull is a symbol for America,” he said. Brewer, the Manhattan borough president, said at Monday’s news conference that she thought “Fearless Girl” also sent a message about gender equality to the financial industry.

Source: New York Times March 27, 2017 19:07 UTC