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Tribute to 5Pointz Graffiti Haven in Long Island City, With Photos from the Rally
We were preparing this article about the 5 Pointz Rally for publishing yesterday when the news first broke that the
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Daily What?! This Little Farmhouse Was Moved from the Upper East Side to Greenwich Village in NYC
Walking through Greenwich Village, you might mistakenly think this adorable clapboard farmhouse at 121 Charles Street is simply a remnant
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Invader Was Here: Photos and Map of All Invader’s 8-Bit Street Art in NYC
Invader ‘Fire Flower’ at 161 Hester Street in Chinatown In the past few weeks we’ve been tracking the French
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Film Locations: Leonardo DiCaprio at JFK Airport’s TWA Flight Center in “Catch Me If You Can”
Catch Me If You Can, based on the true story of Frank Abegnale, Jr., follows the young con artist from
Architecture
NYC v. Paris: Hector Guimard Art Nouveau Subway Entrances
This might make you do a double take. It looks like an entrance to the Paris Metro, but it’s
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Untapped Mailbag: This Vintage Photo of Columbus Circle is Misattributed in LIFE Magazine
Our article on vintage photos of Columbus Circle was super popular, but we got a good number of comments saying
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Inside Retrofret, A Gowanus Music Shop Specializing in Rare and Bizarre Instruments
RetroFret, a music shop in Gowanus, Brooklyn specializing in “rare and bizarre instruments,” is a true discovery even before you
Arts & Culture
5Pointz Graffiti Haven in Long Island City Whitewashed Overnight by Building Owners
This morning, Vanishing NY broke the news that the beloved graffiti haven, 5Pointz, had been whitewashed overnight. According to the
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Daily What?! The Safety Deposit Graveyard and Bank Vault in The Woolworth Building
Safety deposit “graveyard” discovered in The Woolworth Building On our last Untapped Cities event that toured the Woolworth Building, we
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“Remote Voyages” Exhibit Shows the Outcome of a Participatory Art Project Exploring Newtown Creek in Brooklyn
For six days in September 2012, artists Nathan Kensinger, Sarah Nelson Wright and Laura Chipley invited people to come sail
Architecture
Los Angeles Metro Expansion Spurs Luxury High-Rises
Although the thought of walking the streets of Downtown Los Angeles may seem foreign to most Angelenos, the expanding metro
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NYC’s Abandoned Subway Stations: The Chambers Street Disused Platform
The Chambers Street station has a long history of changes, with trains entering the station from the Williamsburg Bridge originally,