The 151-foot statue was assembled in France by 1884 and presented to the U.S. minister to France that same year. Then came the challenge of actually bringing it stateside. Bartholdi had selected ...

Discover the history behind the Statue of Liberty, a monumental gift from France to the United States, symbolizing freedom and democracy. Learn about its construction, significance, and the recent ...

A French Parliament member is demanding that the U.S. return the Statue of Liberty to France, who gifted the statue to ...

Illegal ticket vendors continue to solicit tourists and visitors walking to the authorized Statue City Cruises inside Battery ...

The candidate challenging Liberty’s mayor says he rolls his eyes at residents. He says the bigger issue is a group of ...

Ferry service from Hudson County to Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty resumes Saturday following a two-month absence. Service from Liberty State Park to the Statue of Liberty National ...

Raphael Glucksmann recently said that France should take back the iconic statue, arguing that the US no longer upholds the values that inspired France to gift the monument.

That's what happens when you grow up in New York. But I've gone by it on the Staten Island ferry plenty of times. The Statue Of Liberty is a liberal enlightenment symbol. That's what it is.

The Statue of Liberty is seen from the Staten Island Ferry, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith, file) Raphael Glucksmann at the European Parliament Tuesday, March 11 ...

The 151-foot statue was assembled in France by 1884 and presented to the U.S. minister to France that same year. Then came the challenge of actually bringing it stateside. Bartholdi had selected ...