Statue of Philip Schuyler

September 2, 2025 - A statue of Philip Schuyler (sometimes called Major General Philip Schuyler) by J. Massey Rhind was installed outside Albany City Hall in Albany, New York, United States. The memorial was slated for removal in June 2020. It was removed from outside Albany City Hall on June 10, 2023.

Individuals also expressed their ... to walk by the statue when going to and from their place of employment. Mayor Kathy Sheehan signed an Executive Order directing the removal of the statue honoring Maj. Gen. Philip Schuyler, who was reportedly the largest owner of enslaved ...

June 10, 2023 - The pedestal that once held the statue of the Maj. Gen. Philip Schuyler in front of City Hall. It was removed by a crew from John Mullins Rigging and Hauling on Saturday, June 10, 2023, in Albany, NY.Jim Franco/Times Union

June 25, 2023 - Albany decided to remove a statue of Philip J. Schuyler that had stood outside City Hall because he owned enslaved people.Credit...Cindy Schultz for The New York Times

June 11, 2023 - The statue of General Philip Schuyler that stood in front of Albany City Hall for nearly a century is gone.

January 9, 2023 - Following the drafting of an investigative action plan, the consideration of a variety of questions related to statues and heroes, the investigation of the historic circumstances surrounding the selection, design and installation of the Philip Schuyler statue on a small roundabout in front of Albany City Hall, the review of what other communities around the United States were doing with their statues, collection of feedback from the community, the Young Abolitionist Leadership Institute teens focusing on this matter agreed that the Philip Schuyler statue should be removed from its present location at the intersection of Eagle St.

June 26, 2023 - Sheehan signed an executive order in June 2020 to remove Schuyler’s statue outside city hall, due to him being the largest owner of enslaved people in the city during his time, adding that the statue will be given to a museum or institution ...

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June 27, 2023 - A statue of Phillip Schuyler, a major general in the Revolutionary War, was yesterday removed from his pedestal in Albany, New York.

June 12, 2023 - On Saturday, the city of Albany quietly removed a statue of Revolutionary War General Philip Schuyler from outside city hall — three years after announcing the move.

June 10, 2023 - The statue of Revolutionary War general and New York Sen. Philip Schuyler has been removed from outside of Albany City Hall.

February 26, 2024 - In June 2023, the city of Albany quietly removed a statue of Revolutionary War General Philip Schuyler from outside city hall — three years after announcing the move.

June 11, 2023 - Three years in the making- the Philip Schuyler statue was removed from downtown Albany Saturday morning.Mayor Kathy Sheehan:"All of that took time, it took long

In March, Albany City officials said the Schuyler statue and the circle around it would be removed in the coming weeks. The city is planning work on the roof and exterior of City Hall, and within that construction the statue would be removed ...

June 15, 2023 - A statue of Philip J. Schuyler (1733-1804) has been removed from outside of Albany’s City Hall. Mayor Kathy Sheehan ordered the statue removed in 2020 because Schuyler was a slaveholder.

June 11, 2023 - Going past Albany City Hall looks different now; a blue tarp covers where General Philip Schuyler’s statue stood for nearly 100 years. Some people like the change. One woman even called the removal of the statue a monumental moment. “It feels good,” Melissa Dupin said, who lives in the ...

June 10, 2023 - A crew removed the statue of Gen. Philip Schuyler from outside Albany City Hall Saturday morning.

April 14, 2024 - The 9-foot, 6-inch, 2,500 pound sculpture was strapped aboard a flatbed truck en route to an undisclosed warehouse where it remains. The removal fulfills a 2020 mayoral order to take down the statue of the Revolutionary War general, New York’s ...