Category Archives: Fab 5 Freddy

Jon Reiss on CBC Radio One

Posted on 19/12/2007 by Jon

Yesterday I was interviewed with Fab 5 Freddy on CBC RadioOne (Canada’s NPR) about the graffiti wall discovered at 151 Wooster (discussed previously in this blog). From Tuesday, December 18th: “Graffiti’s Holy Grail has been uncovered in Soho. It’s a … Continue reading →

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Graffiti Archeology in NYC

Posted on 16/12/2007 by Jon

Check out these articles from the New York Times and Newsday about a developer who discovered a treasure trove of graffiti at 151 Wooster in Manhattan when he started demolishing his property for luxury condos. The developers are very excited … Continue reading →

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