*NARP = ‘Not A Real Place”
Except that it is. But quite honestly, 5Pointz is one of those places that could very easily be somewhere you go in a dream – a weird psychedelic dream. After reading about it in a book for an Urban Studies seminar, a friend and I went there so that we could present on it for an assignment. It was a completely overwhelming, fear-inducing and awe-inspiring place to be. If you’ve never been to 5Pointz, hop on the 7 and go there ASAP. Let’s just leave it that…
queens//new york
november 2011
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