Posts Tagged ‘vandalism’
Paint for Peace Artwork Transforms Downtown ABQ
July 24, 2020 – Gene Grant talks to members of Paint for Peace, an art initiative to turn boarded-up Central Avenue storefronts in Albuquerque’s downtown into murals. After vandals broke windows following peaceful protests early last month, shop owners used boards to replace glass and protect against future damage. Artists turned them into canvases to…
Read MoreThe Line: Debates Local vs. National Businesses (Web Extra)
A local story about vandalism at a Starbucks under construction just a block from a popular local coffee shop made us wonder if that incident signals a shifting attitude about chain restaurants and businesses in Albuquerque. This week’s line panelists told us what they think. LINE PANELISTS: Dede Feldman, former New Mexico State Senator Tom Garrity, The…
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