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At a Hip-Hop Landmark, a Fight Over Sidewalk Shed Art
The apartment building at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx is unremarkable, except for its place in history. It is where, at ...
Legal Battle Erupts Over Graffiti Mural At Hip-Hop’s Birthplace In The Bronx
Hiip-Hop’s origins at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue are the location of a fierce fight in which the NY city claims a mural violates ...
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Graffiti mural at hip-hop’s birthplace sparks city crackdown
A legal fight is brewing in the Bronx over a graffiti mural honoring the birthplace of hip-hop. City officials say the mural ...
Art or ad? How The Birthplace of Hip Hop became the focus of legal feud
Art versus advertising — it’s the tension at the heart of a legal battle pitting an iconic institution against New York City ...
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Bronx's Birthplace of Hip-Hop Caught in Legal Feud Over Contentious Mural
NYC's DOB fined a building for a mural they claim advertises, sparking a legal battle over art and city rules at hip-hop's ...
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Museum of Graffiti paints Austin for the 50th anniversary of hip hop
“However, hip hop is a movement with great cultural contributors across many creative disciplines, including graffiti. From Joe Conzo who photographed the early Bronx jams to Cey Adams who art ...