According to the National Parks Service, the banner, approximately three feet by 20 feet, was tied to the wall of the public observation deck around 12:50 p.m. Tuesday.

Activists illegally placed a “Refugees Welcome” banner at the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty on Tuesday afternoon, the same day the Department of Homeland Security announced expanded ...

NEW YORK --The National Park Service is trying to figure out who unfurled a giant banner at the Statue of Liberty saying “Refugees Welcome.” Park Service spokesman Jerry Willis says the 3-by ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The National Park Service is trying to figure out who unfurled a giant banner at the Statue of Liberty saying "Refugees Welcome." Park Service spokesman Jerry Willis says the 3 ...