Disheartening Video Documents One Full Year of Notable New York Demolitions

Reddit contributor and YouTuber Tokyocheesesteak has been documenting building demolitions throughout the City over the past year, compiling footage into a video that features 9 buildings that bit the dust over the pas 12 months.

New York demolitions: one year compilation of 9 sites, September 2014 to September 2015. Arranged roughly in chronological order. 5Pointz Aerosol Art Center, 701 7th Avenue / 20 Times Square, 101 Murray Street, Bancroft Building and 8-16 West 30th Street, 1225 Broadway, 425 Park Avenue, 31 West 57th Street, 428-432 East 58th Street, 520 West 41st Street

Some of the more notable demolitions in the video are 5pointz in Queens and the Bancroft Building.

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