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America must confront the past and present of racism. But it must also address the economic injustices driving the alienation that makes some citizens so resistant to the conversation about race.
The street-art movement was never dependent on one space, and since 5 Pointz’s demise, new work has shifted to new spots or to ones that were already operating. The long-running Welling Court Mural Project near the Astoria waterfront is one of the latter.
Developers of the area formerly known as Atlantic Yards have offered few specifics about their plans for Site 5, which could involve a soaring tower and residential space that might alter the timing of the promised delivery of affordable housing units.
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