The Killing Fields of East New York: Book Talk with Stacy Horn
East New York, once a thriving working-class neighborhood on its way up, has the highest number of unsolved murders in New York City. Why?
35 years ago, director Walter Hill’s New York City-based cult classic The Warriors was released into theaters with little
Brownstoner Queens has some awesome photos and history of what 5Pointz was way before it was the beloved graffiti hotspot.
In a city that prizes space so rapaciously, it’s really a shame how many establishments waste the real estate
We were preparing this article about the 5 Pointz Rally for publishing yesterday when the news first broke that the
On November 12, the beloved 5 Pointz Art Center in Long Island City suffered yet another blow in its fight
5 Pointz, the largest legal aerosol art exhibit in the US is a cultural gem slated to be destroyed – but
On a tour this week, the president of the Friends of the Roosevelt Island Steam Plant pointed out a funny
Last week, the iconic 5 Pointz Art Center in Long Island City lost another battle in its fight for survival.
Mayor Bloomberg cut the ribbon to Long Island City‘s new waterfront park in Hunter’s Point South this morning.
Although the New York City art scene recently suffered a loss with the impending demolition of 5pointz Aerosol Art Centre,
Photographs by Kris Graves We recently explored Hunters Point, Long Island City, showcasing the modern corridor amidst its industrial roots.
For two decades, the 5pointz Aerosol Art Centre, a cluster of abandoned factory warehouses in Long Island City, has served
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