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Williamsburg Quadriad Site Has Interesting Street Art

June 21st, 2007 · 2 Comments

Resist Gentrification

The big empty lot where Quadriad Development hopes to build a 24-story building in Williamsburg recently sprouted some interesting anti-gentrification street art. The Quadriad building would contain about one-third affordable units (with definitions of affordability with which some take issue). Our point here, though, is simply to show some close ups of the artwork.

Gone Gentrified

Gentrification Destroys Communities

Tags: Williamsburg

2 responses so far ↓

  • 1 Anonymous // Jun 21, 2007 at 12:37 pm

    Oh, the irony of the gentrifying artists…

  • 2 Anonymous // Jun 21, 2007 at 7:23 pm

    I’m pretty sure a white kid with tight, perfectly selvedged ernest sewn jeans made that.