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BEST TACKY PUBLIC ARTWORK IN TIMES SQUARE: Valentine to Times Square
For about nine days in February, Times Square was a little extra lit up when Gage/Clemenceau Architects’ Valentine to Times Square occupied the pointy corner of Father Duffy Square at 46th and Broadway. The heart-shaped statue of laser-cut steal, glowing LED lighting and expensive new materials we can’t name for fear of copyright infringement, was exactly as embarrassingly corny as you’d expect a ten foot-tall, two-ton pink heart to be.,p.

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