Graffiti

If you haven’t heard by now, a real freak broke loose this last weekend and went on a murderous rampage. Early coverage of the story did not mention though that he had prior arrests for graffiti: (CNN) — A New York man fatally stabbed three people, slashed at least five others, hit and killed one […]

When Bonnie and Clyde over here ain’t rolling deep with a truckload of crazed MUL motherfuckers kicking dry snitches asses, they’re creating some nifty shit worth your dollars. Their first book, ‘Probation Vacation’ is out now. This book has some great photos and is guaranteed to inspire and make you look into upping your own […]

Some day soon the stories from this spot will be told… until then, here’s a few more via Mr F5sky. Also, large props to The Jice Man. This one goes out to Queens.

Gothamist continues to cover the Underbelly story in depth. Today they have a roundup of stories from some of those who have been arrested. Our original estimate of a dozen or so people having been arrested has continued to trend upward, with sources stating that the tally at the moment is closer to 30. NY […]

A lotta queens people lately were talking about the old woolworth’s store on Ditmars and 31st street. In it’s recent conversion to a CVS, old siding was taken down out front, revealing the old woolworth’s name for a short time before it was covered over again. What no one seems to have talked about though […]

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Gothamist today has put up photos that have been floating around the internet for a few days now, showing the underbelly project completely dissed. . it appears the vandals only went after the ‘street art’, as there are no photos of the various bits by graffiti artists having been dissed. It’s pretty easy to deduce […]

It didn’t take long for people to start getting arrested in their attempts to view the underbelly project. Apparently in the last few days a group of 6 people tried to access the abandoned station and were greeted by the NYPD. The result of course was 24 hours going through the system. A separate rumor […]

First, let’s look at what the MTA has to say about this situation – from the second ave subway saga blog MTA Response: I asked the authority about their official response to the so-called exhibition, and it was as you might expect. “NYC Transit is working with the NYPD in the investigation and follow-up on […]

Swag is a lovely rarefied print zine from the ever creative Utah. Yes, you want to get one.

There’s going to be a lot of buzz in the morning over this mysterious link that is just now starting to appear on the radar – http://www.theunderbellyproject.com/. There’s already photos/video/slideshow/article in The Sunday Times of London (paywall). I imagine the local media will be all up on this during the next week. Here’s are the […]

Anyone who has been lost in the last few weeks around the southern reaches of the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn could be excused for experiencing a powerful Koch administration flashback. On the wall of a brick warehouse there, visible from the parking lot of a furniture store, a huge mural unfurls itself, a loving, seemingly […]

Bushwick Terminal 2010