Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court Rules That Christopher Columbus Statue At Marconi Plaza Will Remain Boxed UpA Columbus Day Parade is scheduled for Sunday, which will end at Marconi Plaza in South Philadelphia.
Judge Grants Emergency Motion Preventing Philadelphia From Moving Christopher Columbus Statue From Marconi PlazaLast month, the city’s Art Commission voted 8 to 1 in favor of removing the statue and placing it into storage.
Philadelphia Historical Commission Votes In Favor Of Removing Christopher Columbus Statue From Marconi PlazaNow that the historical commission has voted, the art commission will cast a deciding vote next month.
Tonight Is Deadline To Submit Idea For Christopher Columbus At Marconi PlazaOn Wednesday, the city will ask the Philadelphia Art Commission to approve removing the statue.
Philadelphia Officials To Seek Removal Of Christopher Columbus Statue At Marconi PlazaMayor Jim Kenney announced Wednesday the city will ask the Philadelphia Art Commission to approve the removal of the statue on July 22.
Philadelphia DA Charges Man For Allegedly Assaulting Photographer At Marconi Plaza, Suggests Police Not Applying Law EquallyDistrict Attorney Larry Krasner says there's ben an "unequal application of the law" by the police during demonstrations at Marconi Plaza.
South Philadelphia Group Cleans Marconi Plaza With Hopes Of Uniting Community After Clashes Over Columbus StatueA spokesperson for the organization says the goal of Saturday's event was to unite the community.