tag:viewing.nyc,2005:/categories/street-art/feed Viewing NYC is a site that features videos and photos of the art, comedy, culture, food, history and events of New York City. Copyright (c) 2016, Viewing NYC; all rights reserved. Viewing NYC 2025-03-23T12:00:00-04:00 urn:uuid:321a0990-fddd-469c-b064-55d570b8cf7a 2025-03-23T12:00:00-04:00 2026-03-29T19:02:30-04:00

Street art has always taken center stage in the Lower East Side. Every block has dozens of painted murals on building exteriors, storefront gates and public utility spaces. Here is a short…

Matt Coneybeare https://viewing.nyc/authors/coneybeare/ <article class='post'> <div class='entry-content'> <section class='videos'> <div class='video'> <a href="https://viewing.nyc/video-you-know-the-struggle-a-documentary-from-1984-about-the-lower-east-side-murals/"> <img width="640" src="https://cdn.viewing.nyc/rmhldg0x9k7iapho9z9e563uhu42" /> </a> </div> </section> <section class='content'> <p>Street art has always taken center stage in the Lower East Side. Every block has dozens of painted murals on building exteriors, storefront gates and public utility spaces. Here is a short 15 minute documentary from 1984, regrettably shot in black and white, that interviews dozens of street artists, muralists and local residents about the scene, the evolving nature of murals and the limited lifespan of art.</p> <blockquote> <p>Shot by PBS, “You Know…The Struggle” is a short documentary about socially conscious street art on the Lower East Side in the early 80’s. Suffice to say, the neighborhood depicted here is in striking contrast to its incarnation of 2015.</p> </blockquote> </section> <section> <p> <small><em>The post <a href="https://viewing.nyc/video-you-know-the-struggle-a-documentary-from-1984-about-the-lower-east-side-murals/">[VIDEO] "You Know... The Struggle", a Documentary from 1984 About the Lower East Side Murals</a> appeared first on <a href="https://viewing.nyc/">Viewing NYC</a></em></small> </p> </section> </div> </article> urn:uuid:d774bbca-662f-4b42-b1b1-7d46047a3b68 2022-05-08T14:00:00-04:00 2026-03-29T19:42:25-04:00

Good afternoon! Wishing you a happy Sunday, May 8th, 2022 from all of us at Viewing NYC! Here's what the weather looks like in the City right now.

Matt Coneybeare https://viewing.nyc/authors/coneybeare/ <article class='post'> <div class='entry-content'> <section class='photos'> <figure class='photo'> <a href="https://viewing.nyc/sunday-may-8th-2022-good-afternoon-adad4c5c-a16d-450d-8bfb-f30048a25acb/"> <img width="640" alt="Ruth Bader Ginsburg Mural - Elle, 11th Street and 1st Avenue, East Village, Manhattan" src="https://cdn.viewing.nyc/0fmrohrp5d9w0dss0m4mcdwws0hs" /> </a> </figure> </section> <section class='content'> <p>Good afternoon! Wishing you a happy <strong>Sunday, May 8th, 2022</strong> from all of us at Viewing NYC!</p> <p>Here&#39;s what the weather looks like in the City right now.</p> </section> <section class='iframe'> <iframe src='https://forecast.io/embed/#lat=40.7483651&amp;lon=-73.9856121&amp;name=New%20York%20City&amp;color=%23f7b731&amp;font=Arial' width=640 height='360' scrolling='no' webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe> </section> <section> <p> <small><em>The post <a href="https://viewing.nyc/sunday-may-8th-2022-good-afternoon-adad4c5c-a16d-450d-8bfb-f30048a25acb/">Sunday, May 8th, 2022, Good Afternoon!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://viewing.nyc/">Viewing NYC</a></em></small> </p> </section> </div> </article> urn:uuid:32e25d2b-7f9e-47cb-b8c5-c1118c8662a8 2022-05-07T14:00:00-04:00 2026-03-29T19:42:33-04:00

Good afternoon! Wishing you a happy Saturday, May 7th, 2022 from all of us at Viewing NYC! Here's what the weather looks like in the City right now.

Matt Coneybeare https://viewing.nyc/authors/coneybeare/ <article class='post'> <div class='entry-content'> <section class='photos'> <figure class='photo'> <a href="https://viewing.nyc/saturday-may-7th-2022-good-afternoon/"> <img width="640" alt="New York, New York" src="https://cdn.viewing.nyc/i5wif1qfbpsr15uiowypsuda5xdv" /> </a> </figure> </section> <section class='content'> <p>Good afternoon! Wishing you a happy <strong>Saturday, May 7th, 2022</strong> from all of us at Viewing NYC!</p> <p>Here&#39;s what the weather looks like in the City right now.</p> </section> <section class='iframe'> <iframe src='https://forecast.io/embed/#lat=40.7483651&amp;lon=-73.9856121&amp;name=New%20York%20City&amp;color=%23f7b731&amp;font=Arial' width=640 height='360' scrolling='no' webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe> </section> <section> <p> <small><em>The post <a href="https://viewing.nyc/saturday-may-7th-2022-good-afternoon/">Saturday, May 7th, 2022, Good Afternoon!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://viewing.nyc/">Viewing NYC</a></em></small> </p> </section> </div> </article> urn:uuid:ad4059be-6671-4562-91c7-f8993143026d 2022-05-06T14:00:00-04:00 2026-03-29T19:42:41-04:00

Good afternoon! Wishing you a happy Friday, May 6th, 2022 from all of us at Viewing NYC! Here's what the weather looks like in the City right now.

Matt Coneybeare https://viewing.nyc/authors/coneybeare/ <article class='post'> <div class='entry-content'> <section class='photos'> <figure class='photo'> <a href="https://viewing.nyc/friday-may-6th-2022-good-afternoon/"> <img width="640" alt="18th Street and 10th Avenue, Chelsea, Manhattan" src="https://cdn.viewing.nyc/kx8ozsp42bem75z7ynmm6o5z260z" /> </a> </figure> </section> <section class='content'> <p>Good afternoon! Wishing you a happy <strong>Friday, May 6th, 2022</strong> from all of us at Viewing NYC!</p> <p>Here&#39;s what the weather looks like in the City right now.</p> </section> <section class='iframe'> <iframe src='https://forecast.io/embed/#lat=40.7483651&amp;lon=-73.9856121&amp;name=New%20York%20City&amp;color=%23f7b731&amp;font=Arial' width=640 height='360' scrolling='no' webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe> </section> <section> <p> <small><em>The post <a href="https://viewing.nyc/friday-may-6th-2022-good-afternoon/">Friday, May 6th, 2022, Good Afternoon!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://viewing.nyc/">Viewing NYC</a></em></small> </p> </section> </div> </article> urn:uuid:b6c40158-181d-4841-a98f-727556154897 2022-04-15T10:00:00-04:00 2026-03-29T19:45:50-04:00

Good morning! Wishing you a happy Friday, April 15th, 2022 from all of us at Viewing NYC! Here's what the weather looks like in the City right now.

Matt Coneybeare https://viewing.nyc/authors/coneybeare/ <article class='post'> <div class='entry-content'> <section class='photos'> <figure class='photo'> <a href="https://viewing.nyc/friday-april-15th-2022-good-morning/"> <img width="640" alt="Chelsea, Manhattan" src="https://cdn.viewing.nyc/hflg9f8zo4xequwzn2ihot27qg75" /> </a> </figure> </section> <section class='content'> <p>Good morning! Wishing you a happy <strong>Friday, April 15th, 2022</strong> from all of us at Viewing NYC!</p> <p>Here&#39;s what the weather looks like in the City right now.</p> </section> <section class='iframe'> <iframe src='https://forecast.io/embed/#lat=40.7483651&amp;lon=-73.9856121&amp;name=New%20York%20City&amp;color=%23f7b731&amp;font=Arial' width=640 height='360' scrolling='no' webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe> </section> <section> <p> <small><em>The post <a href="https://viewing.nyc/friday-april-15th-2022-good-morning/">Friday, April 15th, 2022, Good Morning!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://viewing.nyc/">Viewing NYC</a></em></small> </p> </section> </div> </article> urn:uuid:8781e573-0941-47b7-9b11-732cd64cda03 2022-03-10T12:00:00-05:00 2026-03-29T19:52:58-04:00

The Notorious B.I.G. is being honored 25 years after his death. Born Christopher Wallace, the rapper always represented Brooklyn, even after his international acclaim, and his neighborhood…

Matt Coneybeare https://viewing.nyc/authors/coneybeare/ <article class='post'> <div class='entry-content'> <section class='videos'> <div class='video'> <a href="https://viewing.nyc/watch-bed-stuy-honors-notorious-big-with-new-street-art-on-25th-anniversary-of-death/"> <img width="640" src="https://cdn.viewing.nyc/eaiiu2oizz5rdt68h2ovgvo64x60" /> </a> </div> </section> <section class='content'> <blockquote> <p>The Notorious B.I.G. is being honored 25 years after his death. Born Christopher Wallace, the rapper always represented Brooklyn, even after his international acclaim, and his neighborhood continues to show their love all these years later; CBS2&#39;s Aundrea Cline-Thomas reports.</p> </blockquote> </section> <section> <p> <small><em>The post <a href="https://viewing.nyc/watch-bed-stuy-honors-notorious-big-with-new-street-art-on-25th-anniversary-of-death/">[WATCH] Bed-Stuy Honors Notorious B.I.G. With New Street Art on 25th Anniversary of Death</a> appeared first on <a href="https://viewing.nyc/">Viewing NYC</a></em></small> </p> </section> </div> </article> urn:uuid:65d60a4a-85e2-4e80-8b65-8f84a45cc20b 2022-03-02T10:00:00-05:00 2026-03-29T19:54:41-04:00

Good morning! Wishing you a happy Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022 from all of us at Viewing NYC! Here's what the weather looks like in the City right now.

Matt Coneybeare https://viewing.nyc/authors/coneybeare/ <article class='post'> <div class='entry-content'> <section class='photos'> <figure class='photo'> <a href="https://viewing.nyc/wednesday-march-2nd-2022-good-morning/"> <img width="640" alt="&quot;War is Hell&quot;, Eduardo Kobra, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 2018" src="https://cdn.viewing.nyc/nzxp2yv4m9db0hpw06mxsu90p42c" /> </a> </figure> </section> <section class='content'> <p>Good morning! Wishing you a happy <strong>Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022</strong> from all of us at Viewing NYC!</p> <p>Here&#39;s what the weather looks like in the City right now.</p> </section> <section class='iframe'> <iframe src='https://forecast.io/embed/#lat=40.7483651&amp;lon=-73.9856121&amp;name=New%20York%20City&amp;color=%23f7b731&amp;font=Arial' width=640 height='360' scrolling='no' webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe> </section> <section> <p> <small><em>The post <a href="https://viewing.nyc/wednesday-march-2nd-2022-good-morning/">Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022, Good Morning!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://viewing.nyc/">Viewing NYC</a></em></small> </p> </section> </div> </article> urn:uuid:8e927807-83ad-452b-ab05-7e6983900dc7 2022-02-18T16:00:00-05:00 2026-03-29T19:56:34-04:00

Area artists all created artwork on a collection of plywood, which forms a fence near Prospect Place.

Matt Coneybeare https://viewing.nyc/authors/coneybeare/ <article class='post'> <div class='entry-content'> <section class='videos'> <div class='video'> <a href="https://viewing.nyc/video-brooklyn-art-project-brightens-up-prospect-heights/"> <img width="640" src="https://cdn.viewing.nyc/294g5kw9n4ppqckay3dh56fzeowk" /> </a> </div> </section> <section class='content'> <blockquote> <p>Area artists all created artwork on a collection of plywood, which forms a fence near Prospect Place.</p> </blockquote> </section> <section> <p> <small><em>The post <a href="https://viewing.nyc/video-brooklyn-art-project-brightens-up-prospect-heights/">[VIDEO] Brooklyn Art Project Brightens Up Prospect Heights</a> appeared first on <a href="https://viewing.nyc/">Viewing NYC</a></em></small> </p> </section> </div> </article> urn:uuid:88770857-c085-4ba8-a111-763b047bbcd7 2022-02-10T14:00:00-05:00 2026-03-29T19:58:15-04:00

Good afternoon! Wishing you a happy Thursday, February 10th, 2022 from all of us at Viewing NYC! Here's what the weather looks like in the City right now.

Matt Coneybeare https://viewing.nyc/authors/coneybeare/ <article class='post'> <div class='entry-content'> <section class='photos'> <figure class='photo'> <a href="https://viewing.nyc/thursday-february-10th-2022-good-afternoon/"> <img width="640" alt="Doyers Street, Chinatown, Manhattan" src="https://cdn.viewing.nyc/59i2u0r7okc71nr5cupbhmlke0xb" /> </a> </figure> </section> <section class='content'> <p>Good afternoon! Wishing you a happy <strong>Thursday, February 10th, 2022</strong> from all of us at Viewing NYC!</p> <p>Here&#39;s what the weather looks like in the City right now.</p> </section> <section class='iframe'> <iframe src='https://forecast.io/embed/#lat=40.7483651&amp;lon=-73.9856121&amp;name=New%20York%20City&amp;color=%23f7b731&amp;font=Arial' width=640 height='360' scrolling='no' webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe> </section> <section> <p> <small><em>The post <a href="https://viewing.nyc/thursday-february-10th-2022-good-afternoon/">Thursday, February 10th, 2022, Good Afternoon!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://viewing.nyc/">Viewing NYC</a></em></small> </p> </section> </div> </article> urn:uuid:e0868a44-fbd8-43ab-9b44-ef8683b5695c 2022-02-02T10:00:00-05:00 2026-03-29T19:59:56-04:00

Good morning! Wishing you a happy Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022 from all of us at Viewing NYC! Here's what the weather looks like in the City right now.

Matt Coneybeare https://viewing.nyc/authors/coneybeare/ <article class='post'> <div class='entry-content'> <section class='photos'> <figure class='photo'> <a href="https://viewing.nyc/wednesday-february-2nd-2022-good-morning/"> <img width="640" alt="Ellis Island Mural, Eduardo Kobra, City-As-School High School, Hudson Square, Manhattan" src="https://cdn.viewing.nyc/7yb7vqtaho1ck4dthcfk05x9ixe5" /> </a> </figure> </section> <section class='content'> <p>Good morning! Wishing you a happy <strong>Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022</strong> from all of us at Viewing NYC!</p> <p>Here&#39;s what the weather looks like in the City right now.</p> </section> <section class='iframe'> <iframe src='https://forecast.io/embed/#lat=40.7483651&amp;lon=-73.9856121&amp;name=New%20York%20City&amp;color=%23f7b731&amp;font=Arial' width=640 height='360' scrolling='no' webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe> </section> <section> <p> <small><em>The post <a href="https://viewing.nyc/wednesday-february-2nd-2022-good-morning/">Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022, Good Morning!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://viewing.nyc/">Viewing NYC</a></em></small> </p> </section> </div> </article>