Here Are The Giant Luxury Towers That Will Replace New York's Most Iconic Graffiti Wall

The whitewashing of graffiti mecca 5Pointz last fall has been a hard, slow-burning pill to swallow for street artists and New Yorkers alike. Here to drive the loss home are new renderings of the colossal apartments set to replace the beloved Queens building. New York Yimby has the scoop on the redevelopment designs from HTO Architect, which feature two towers that will be topped off by "glass crowns" that encase penthouse suites. Owner-developer Jerry Wolkoff has defended his decision to knock d...