Councilman Christopher Marte, a Democrat for an area that includes the Financial District, also wrote with concerns about the deal while supporting a permanent plan for the sculpture. “It does not seem viable for it to exist as a temporary work owned by a private entity indefinitely,” he wrote. Public design commissioners seemed to agree with the councilman on Monday, making clear in their statements ahead of the vote that a limited timeline would force the artist, the asset…

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