• Friday, 08/16/2013

  New Dorp Mural 'Rises Above' Sandy Aftermath

  Fifteen students are celebrating the completion of a new mural outside New Dorp High School that is dedicated to Hurricane Sandy victims.

  NY1
• Thursday, 08/15/2013

  Local Non-Profit Beautifies the Neighborhood!

  Floral Heights loves our surrounding Brooklyn Heights and Cobble Hill neighborhoods.

  Jenn Page
• Thursday, 08/15/2013

  Teen Artists Unveil Recovery Murals in Areas Hardest Hit by Hurricane Sandy

  To commemorate the months of recovery it’s taken to rebuild coastal areas around New York City, Groundswell, the city’s largest community public art organization, collaborated with teen artists from neighborhoods hardest hit by Hurricane Sandy.

  Jordan Galloway, Brooklyn Based
• Thursday, 08/15/2013

  New York Today: Civic Duty

  Groundswell, a nonprofit arts group, unveils large outdoor murals in Far Rockaway, Queens, Staten Island and elsewhere that address the recovery from Hurricane Sandy.

  Andy Newman, The New York Times
• Monday, 08/12/2013

  Teens Create Post-Sandy Mural

  Fifteen teenagers and three artists—Misha Tyutyunik, Angel Garcia, and street artist Swoon—have spent the summer working on a 35-foot by five-foot mural "that captures the concerns, hopes, and overall spirit of the Rockaways."

  Sara Polsky, Curbed
• Friday, 08/09/2013

  Going with Green

  Josef Szende brings a little color to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway underpass on Atlantic Avenue.

  Elizabeth Graham, Brooklyn Courier
• Friday, 08/09/2013

  New York Photos of the Week

  In this week’s photos from around New York, a popular Chelsea bar closes, New Yorkers call for increased street safety and shoppers flock to Crosby Street.

  Wall Street Journal
• Wednesday, 08/07/2013

  Brooklyn Nets employees pitch in to paint Atlantic Ave mural

  Employees from the Brooklyn Nets teamed up with some local teen artists from Groundswell to paint a mural under the Atlantic Avenue overpass between Hicks and Columbia streets in Brooklyn Heights.

  Rob Abruzzee, Brooklyn Eagle
• Tuesday, 08/06/2013

  Brooklyn Nets, Artistic Teens Paint Atlantic Ave. Underpass

  If you've long lamented the dreary underpass located at the intersection of Atlantic Avenue between Columbia and Hicks Streets, good news: Now there's a riotous feast for the eyes to assuage your years of frustration.

  Joanna Prisco, Carroll Gardens Patch
• Tuesday, 08/06/2013

  Brooklyn Nets, Brooklyn Youth Come Together To Paint Atlantic Avenue Mural

  Brooklyn Nets employees teamed up with Groundswell – an organization that helps artists, youth and communities use art as social change – to paint a mural at the Atlantic Avenue underpass between Hicks and Columbia.

  Megan Riesz, Prospect Heights Patch

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