NEW JERSEY – A Montclair pizza shop owner is at the center of a viral TikTok controversy after replacing a beloved mural with new artwork. The decision sparked outrage online, even though the owner says he only wanted to refresh the building’s look.
What we know:
Jason Rosenthal, a Montclair pizza shop owner, is facing intense backlash after changing the mural on his Walnut Street building. Rosenthal, who recently took over the space, originally commissioned an artist to paint two elderly women — a piece that became a quiet symbol of female empowerment.…