tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post7146981549557174750..comments2024-03-29T03:35:13.051-04:00Comments on EV Grieve: East Village murals of the early 1990sUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-42174278608931942192013-09-18T17:47:14.768-04:002013-09-18T17:47:14.768-04:00The third shot was on East Eighth, between B+C, an...The third shot was on East Eighth, between B+C, an abandoned plumbing contractor's place that was adopted for a short while by neighborhood activists and called "The People's Warehouse." It was a cool space with a back yard, but there was no roof (burned in a long ago fire.)<br /><br />On that site now is Donald Capoccia's luxury apartment building on land he was GIVEN by the city, including the Esperanza Garden on Seventh Street in the rear of The People's warehouse....chris flashnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-8474482075761904622013-09-17T12:59:43.931-04:002013-09-17T12:59:43.931-04:00There was a lot of heated opposition to the Mary H...There was a lot of heated opposition to the Mary Help of Christians mural by non-Catholics/Christians, and it was not up all that long before it was whitewashed away. He also painted, on the side of 189 Avenue A, a mural for Dave's Motors, a small old business that used to be where Vampire Freaks went it, and then a long-time mural for an animal rescue organization. I still remember the cute German shepherd and cat pics he adorned the wall with. Autre temps, autre mouers...Gojiranoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-87488441052659924002013-09-17T11:16:56.207-04:002013-09-17T11:16:56.207-04:00Yes ! The 3rd image is indeed of 8th and C.....mid...Yes ! The 3rd image is indeed of 8th and C.....mid-nineties...<br />Reagrding 12th and A (near where I used to live / across from Mary Help of the Christians) was a Chico mural for a pest control store....so not really a graffiti but definitly an EV's typical mural of that time... <br />G.AlessandriniNEW YORK IN THE 1990's PHOTO ARCHIVEShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05077121250310832600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-886786727184582722013-09-17T09:53:04.033-04:002013-09-17T09:53:04.033-04:0012th & A: Is that really a mural?12th & A: Is that really a mural?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-77038480872370253412013-09-17T09:30:58.030-04:002013-09-17T09:30:58.030-04:00that's funny; I thought that third photo was i...that's funny; I thought that third photo was in heaven:) nice!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-90435094590652580202013-09-17T07:46:53.082-04:002013-09-17T07:46:53.082-04:00The third photo is 8th st near C.The third photo is 8th st near C.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-91349493304365642572013-09-17T06:44:44.799-04:002013-09-17T06:44:44.799-04:00Jesus looks likes he should have a top hat in his ...Jesus looks likes he should have a top hat in his empty hand.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com