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Go Inside the New 5Pointz Museum of Street Art in NYC
MoSA, or the Museum of Street Art, is the newest project by art collective 5Pointz Creates, and their largest public
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Judge Rules that Developer Must Pay $6.7M to 5Pointz Graffiti Artists
Above the 5Pointz Loading Dock It’s been five years, but the much contested whitewashing and demolition of Long Island
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10 of NYC’s Most Famous Cats
Image courtesy Shop Cats of New York Rats and pigeons may reign supreme in New York City, but cats — both
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Jury Rules that 5Pointz Graffiti Whitewashing Was Illegal
Above the 5Pointz Loading Dock The question of whether graffiti should be considered art was the central issue in the
Architecture
Tracking the Rapidly Changing Face of Long Island City’s Architecture Along the #7 Subway Line
In recent years, Long Island City has evolved significantly. Forlorn factories, warehouses and small tenements have been rapidly replaced with
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The Spirit of 5Pointz Lives On at Brooklyn Reclaimed in Bushwick in New Street Art Curation
It wasn’t too long ago when commuters would come out of the 7 train tunnel from Manhattan and see
Architecture
Sad Photographs of 5Pointz, Which is Basically All Demolished
Untapped Cities writer Bhushan Mondkar snapped this photograph of the nearly complete demolition at 5Pointz over Thanksgiving weekend. We’ve
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Photo Essay: What’s Left of 5Pointz on 1st Anniversary Memorial of the Whitewash
Last year, on November 18, 2013, New Yorkers woke up to the news that Long Island City street art haven
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A 5Pointz Memorial on First Anniversary of Whitewashing [Photos]
One year ago today, New Yorkers woke up to the news that Long Island City street art haven 5Pointz had
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5Pointz Sign Comes Tumbling Down in Final Demolition Phase [Video]
If you’ve been planning to stop by 5Pointz before it fully comes down, you should do so soon. Since
Architecture
35 Photos from Inside the Demolition at 5 Pointz Street Art Haven
5Pointz from 3rd floor of demolition. Photo by franklyfrank The last time we heard from urban explorer __Macgyver and his
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5 Pointz Graffiti Artists Honor 9/11 with a Mural in Crown Heights, Brooklyn
Though demolition has begun on the building, the spirit of 5 Pointz was alive in Brooklyn yesterday, as a group