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Our Recent Local Banksy Piece Gets the Plexiglass and Gate Treatment

After our local Banksy piece was tagged by the artist's haters and immediately restored by the artist's lovers, it appears Cara Tabachnick, the landlord of the building, decided to take no more risks. In order to preserve the piece, located at the corner of Cook St. and Graham Ave., she provisionally protected it with plexiglass, […]

Our Recent Local Banksy Piece Gets the Plexiglass and Gate Treatment
All photos by Andres Toro for Bushwick Daily

Our Recent Local Banksy Piece Gets the Plexiglass and Gate Treatment

After our local Banksy piece was tagged by the artist's haters and immediately restored by the artist's lovers, it appears Cara Tabachnick, the landlord of the building, decided to take no more risks. In order to preserve the piece, located at the corner of Cook St. and Graham Ave., she provisionally protected it with plexiglass, […]

Our Recent Local Banksy Piece Gets the Plexiglass and Gate Treatment

After our local Banksy piece was tagged by the artist’s haters and immediately restored by the artist’s lovers, it appears Cara Tabachnick, the landlord of the building, decided to take no more risks. In order to preserve the piece, located at the corner of Cook St. and Graham Ave., she provisionally protected it with plexiglass, a gate, a guard who’s paid $200 a night to watch the piece, and even CCTV cameras.

We talked to the building manager, Jose Goya, a few days after the gate was installed. He told us they are covering the piece with new plexiglass and a better…

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