"The two-phase competition will invite artists and design teams to submit proposals that reflect Justice Ginsburg's legacy in advancing civil rights, gender equality, and the rule of law. Finalists will be selected in spring 2026, with detailed proposal development taking place in Phase 2. The project is backed by a $1 million state grant through Empire State Development, and the Ruth Bader Ginsburg Memorial Commission-established in 2020-is raising private funds to further support the effort."
"Governor Kathy Hochul announced the launch of a design competition on September 29 for a permanent memorial dedicated to Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The memorial will be located at Pier 1 in Brooklyn Bridge Park, not far from where Ginsburg was born and raised. The announcement coincides with the fifth anniversary of her passing. "Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a daughter of Brooklyn who became a giant of American jurisprudence," said Governor Hochul."
New York launched a design competition to create a permanent Ruth Bader Ginsburg memorial at Pier 1 in Brooklyn Bridge Park, near her birthplace. The two-phase competition invites artists and design teams to submit proposals that reflect Ginsburg's legacy in civil rights, gender equality, and the rule of law. Finalists will be selected in spring 2026, with Phase 2 for detailed proposal development. The project has a $1 million state grant from Empire State Development, and the Ruth Bader Ginsburg Memorial Commission is raising private funds. The commission includes family, former clerks, and arts and advocacy leaders. Phase 1 submissions are due February 2, 2026.
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