In new York again, a monument to Lenin

In new York again, a monument to Lenin

The famous statue of the leader of world proletariat of Vladimir Lenin, which was dismantled last year, appeared again in new York — now on the roof of the building 178 Norfolk St.

Recall, the statue since 1994, stood on the roof of the residential complex «Red square» in the heart of the East village on East Houston Street. The owner of the house, millionaire Michael Rosen, at the time, purchased a sculpture of Lenin in Russia and put on public display.

The Creator of the 5-metre statue of the Soviet sculptor Yuri Gerasimov, but the Soviet collapse, she never there was not present. And in September 2016 the residential complex is transferred to another owner, and the statue was removed.

The other day she appeared again, but now in a different place. As it turned out, the monument to all this time was already on the building on Norfolk St, only in the «supine position».

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