"There's not one picture of a person of color, not one kid, not one Latin. Borough Hall should reflect the richness of our diversity." Okay, Mr. Markowitz, let's draw up a list of all persons of color, kids and Latins who have accomplished something as extraordinary George Washington did. You go first.
Here's a PC solution: just make George Washington black and put the portrait back up. No more DEWM irrelevance to worry about.