The Waldorf Astoria hotel

Manhattan, Park Ave.

5 pointz (Crane St. view)
The "Institute of Higher Burnin" or the "5Pointz Aerosol Art Center, Inc." is an outdoor art exhibit space in Long Island City, New York, considered to be the world’s premiere “graffiti Mecca,” where aerosol artists from around the globe paint colorful pieces on the walls of a 200,000-square-foot (19,000 m2) factory building. The complex owned by Long Island developer Jerry Wolkoff is supposed to be teared down in Sept. 2013 to make room for two 40+ story residential towers.

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Upper East Side

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5 pointz (Davis St. view)
The "Institute of Higher Burnin" or the "5Pointz Aerosol Art Center, Inc." is an outdoor art exhibit space in Long Island City, New York, considered to be the world’s premiere “graffiti Mecca,” where aerosol artists from around the globe paint colorful pieces on the walls of a 200,000-square-foot (19,000 m2) factory building. The complex owned by Long Island developer Jerry Wolkoff is supposed to be teared down in Sept. 2013 to make room for two 40+ story residential towers.