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A man dressed as Superman climbed a statue of George Washington in Union Square to rant about freedom.

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Public artist Leon Reid IV got official approval Thursday to dress up a statue of George Washington in Union Square to look like an average New York City tourist.

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Unsuspecting pedestrians may see a wish station, a person entirely covered by fabric and subway signs altered to include historical place names.

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Community Board 5's Parks Committee voted unanimously in favor of an artist's bid to dress the George Washington Statue in Union Square in tourist gear.

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The Parks Department nixed his 'Tourist in Chief' public art installation . Now, Brooklyn-based public artist Leon Reid IV is planning to plead his case to Community Board 5.

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Public artist Leon Reid IV wanted to dress up the statue of George Washington in Union Square to look like a typical New York tourist.

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The Parks Department replaced the missing glasses of the Gandhi statue in Union Square Park on Friday.