Street Art Mecca Five Pointz To Be Demolished

New York graffiti Mecca Five Pointz will soon be razed and replaced with high rises and a luxury shopping mall.



Owner Jerry Wolkoff has allowed street artists to create art on the walls of the former warehouse in Long Island since 1993. Marlon Bishop for WNYC reported Wolkoff intends to submit formal redevelopment plans for the $350 project within two weeks. In addition to the residential