First Lady Chirlane McCray, Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen, and the Department of Cultural Affairs announce that a monument to U.S. Rep. Shirley Chisholm, the political trailblazer who was both the first black Congresswoman and the first woman to seek the Democratic presidential nomination, will be erected at the Parkside entrance to Prospect Park. Prospect Park.
Ocean Avenue & Parkside Avenue, Brooklyn. Friday, November 30, 2018. Credit: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office.