New York ?

No ... it's Barra Velha, state of Santa Catarina, south of Brazil

In the commencement of his 25-year anniversary, Havan opens a major built statue in Brazil, this Saturday, June 18 of 2011, 11am, in Barra Velha (SC). A replica of the statue of Liberty, symbol of the network of shop, has a height of 57 meters, a panoramic elevator and a view of the sea. The most complete monument at the Parada Havan project phase, which was founded in 2010, à margens da BR-101.
 
The works of this statue will last for months and count with several stages. Or pedestal, true to true statue of Liberty, from NY, was painted by artist Vanderlei Ferreira de Miranda, who reproduced the original stones. With a height equivalent to the average of seven floors, or complete infra-structure pedestal for sheltering several commercial operations and acess at balcony, by stairs or panoramic elevator.
 
A statue is located at the top of the pedestal and has a central metal structure. After welding the pieces, the "skin" of the statue was made of concrete. Some parts could be erected, and were assembled with concrete, for example, such as the torch head or arm. With internal lighting, just in case it is a true work of art.
 
At this time, it's estimated total weight is 200 tons. About five sculptors and three artists estiveram wrapped in the project, with the help of 30 professionals as masons, carpenters, welders and shipowners.