All the more bravery then. Sure looks like 23rd to me though. They redid that Park you know. You may be right , I cannot remember where I have seen that fountain. I know it but I cannot place it.
It's amazing what you can find out on the internet. It turns out it's called the Pulitzer fountain. http://www.vacationidea.com/new_york_city/pulitzer_fountain_nyc.html