# What measures are in place to prevent vandalism of the Charging Bull statue?

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## Quick answer

Surveillance cameras and regular inspections

## Detailed answer

The City of New York has implemented a number of measures to prevent vandalism of the Charging Bull statue, including the installation of surveillance cameras in the surrounding area. These cameras are monitored by the NYPD and other city agencies, and are used to detect and respond to any potential incidents of vandalism or other forms of damage to the sculpture. Additionally, the city also conducts regular inspections of the statue to identify and address any maintenance or repair needs, and has established a protocol for quickly responding to and addressing any incidents of vandalism that may occur. The statue is also treated with a special coating to prevent graffiti and other forms of damage.

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