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The Statue of Liberty's Little Sister

The Statue of Liberty has a little sister, a 9-foot casting from Auguste Bartholdi’s original mold. It departed Normandy by boat and arrives in New York City soon for temporary installation on Ellis Island.

NPR’s Eleanor Beardsley reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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