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27 Nov 2013, 12:47 pm by Tessa Shepperson
 Will England become a Mecca for dodgy agents and landlords? [read post]
27 Nov 2013, 6:37 am by Rebecca Tushnet
  To control the problem, Cohen approached Wolkoff in 2002 to become the curator, and Wolkoff agreed; Cohen was one of the principal contributors to the art and Wolkoff liked his work, though nothing was put in writing.Under Cohen’s supervision, the quality of the art improved and the site “evolved into a mecca for high-end works by internationally recognized aerosol artists” and a “New York must-see. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 10:02 am by Sergio Muñoz Sarmiento
Donn Zaretsky goes through the judges opinion on the 5Pointz ‘graffiti mecca’ conflict. [read post]
19 Nov 2013, 9:41 am by Jonathan Bailey
The prosecutor agreed and ordered the sites blocked ahead of a full hearing on the matter. 3: Graffiti Mecca 5Pointz Whitewashed Overnight Finally today, Jeanmarie Evelly at DNAinfo New York reports that, in New York, the well-known graffiti “museum” 5Pointz was whitewashed overnight, with all of the artwork being destroyed with white paint. [read post]
19 Nov 2013, 6:29 am by Sergio Muñoz Sarmiento
WNYC’s Stephen Nessen reports that 5Pointz Graffiti Mecca was painted over last night. [read post]
10 Nov 2013, 9:09 am by Sergio Muñoz Sarmiento
Chicago Park District opinion, the “works” at the graffiti mecca are protected by copyright — specifically in relation to the question of fixation. [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 6:00 am by LTA-Editor
On October 9, 2013, the New York City Council unanimously approved a demolition plan that would eliminate the “Mecca of the Aerosol Art World,” thus jeopardizing the graffiti haven’s existence. [read post]
31 Oct 2013, 8:08 pm
And, on the subject of graffiti art, another interesting recent art law story is the VARA lawsuit brought by a group of artists to block the destruction of 5Pointz, "the graffiti mecca in Long Island City." [read post]
29 Oct 2013, 8:36 pm by Sergio Muñoz Sarmiento
The 5Pointz graffiti artists who sued the owner of a building to protect their artwork have won a temporary restraining order by a federal judge that prevents demolition activities until next month. [read post]
25 Oct 2013, 1:39 am
  […]  Since 2002 the works of visual art on 5Pointz have become one of the foremost collections of aerosol art in the United States, and have resulted in 5Pointz being referred to as world’s [sic] “Graffiti Mecca. [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 10:54 am by Harold O'Grady
On October 10, 2013, a group of 17 graffiti artists, who operate 5Pointz, a “graffiti Mecca” in Long Island City, NY where aerosol artists from around the globe paint colorful pieces on the walls, filed a 39-page Complaint in the US District Court for the Eastern District of New York against real estate developer G&M Realty LP. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 8:23 pm by Sergio Muñoz Sarmiento
A few New York-based graffiti artists are using copyright law and moral rights laws to fight the pending destruction of what they call, “Graffiti Mecca. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 4:52 pm
A “Bike Mecca” In the course of a Sacramento Bee piece, the reporter refers to “the bike mecca of Davis,” cites the statistic that Davis has the most bicycles per capita of any city in the United States, and notes that the UC Davis campus alone is home to an estimated 20,000 bicycles. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 9:24 am by Jonathan Bailey
FilmOn X had petitioned the court to reconsider its injunction in the light of the recent ruling in favor of Aereo in Boston, however, the court said that the ruling was not binding in any way to the FilmOn X case and, furthermore, that FilmOn X had until Oct. 21 to state why it should not be held in contempt for continuing to operate in defiance of the court’s injunction. 2: Artists Sue to Prevent Destruction of ‘Graffiti Mecca’ in New York Next up today, Susanna Kim at… [read post]
30 Aug 2013, 8:35 am
Barcelona is definitely one of the most interesting BMX Meccas in the world, with many street spots where you can ride all day. [read post]
13 Aug 2013, 4:00 am by Laura Dean
A few days after Morsi was removed from office by the army, Nour and his parents were coming back from Umrah, a pilgrimage to the holy sites of Mecca and Medina. [read post]
6 Aug 2013, 7:03 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
Extra-curricular activities were hard to find: even in a football mecca like the South, for years, our school couldn’t support a proper team. [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 9:07 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
Both cities were considered industrial strongholds and musical meccas in their day. [read post]
19 Jul 2013, 6:07 am by Ed Felten
What made MIT great is the way it made itself a mecca for the Aaron Swartzes of the world. [read post]
3 Apr 2013, 11:22 am
Tamiami Trail, between 18th Street and Mecca Drive, during the morning hours when the scooters or mopeds have been parked in front of homes. [read post]