Statue of Liberty open for business again

The Statue of Liberty has reopened to the public after New York state agreed to shoulder the costs of running the site during the US federal government shutdown.

Statue of Liberty open for business again
Sun, 13 Oct, 2013 - 16:49

The Statue of Liberty has reopened to the public after New York state agreed to shoulder the costs of running the site during the US federal government shutdown.

Ferry trips from Manhattan to the Statue of Liberty resumed on Sunday morning, with eager visitors lining up to tour the monument.

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