Decorative Exhibition
Decorative ExhibitionMosaic Trail
East Village
Jim Power, the "Mosaic Man," turned East Village lamp posts into guerrilla-art monuments that somehow survived decades of gentrification. His colorful mosaics still wind from Astor Place to Tompkins Square Park, each tile a stubborn celebration of neighborhood history.
Self-guided walking tour
Guerrilla street art
Local artist legacy
Colorful lamppost mosaics
Tips
🎨"yesteryear holdouts" sharing walls with trendy boutiques (Lonely Planet)
❤️"one of the wonderful success stories from the East Village"
🗺️start at Astor Place and follow St Marks Place to the park
Mosaic Trail
East VillageOpen
Decorative ExhibitionDecorative ExhibitionJim Power, the "Mosaic Man," turned East Village lamp posts into guerrilla-art monuments that somehow survived decades of gentrification. His colorful mosaics still wind from Astor Place to Tompkins Square Park, each tile a stubborn celebration of neighborhood history.
Self-guided walking tour
Guerrilla street art
Local artist legacy
Colorful lamppost mosaics
Tips
🎨"yesteryear holdouts" sharing walls with trendy boutiques (Lonely Planet)
❤️"one of the wonderful success stories from the East Village"
🗺️start at Astor Place and follow St Marks Place to the park