The fight over the Stalin banner that was hung and then subsequently removed from a Cooper Union building overlooking the East Village is continuing on and sure seems convoluted. A week after the banner was taken down, a tug-of-war over why it happened is going on between the university, the Buildings Department and the NY Civil Liberties Union with input coming from the nearby Ukrainian community as well as the artist whose installation it was a part of.
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