The term Zoo York coined by Upper West Side Manhattan Graffiti artist Ali still lives on as a brand that its celebrating its 20th anniversary with six limited edition skate decks and six matching tees. . The clothing brand its self was formed in 1993 by New York skateboarders Rodney Smith, Eli Morgan Gessner and Adam Schatz and was later bought by to Marc Ecko a few years back.
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Skateboard blog The Chrome Ball have posted some classic 90′s photos from Transworld skateboarding magazine article called A new york Minute. The photos feature the original Girl team in front of Supreme’s Store and Queens New Yorker Rodney Torres Kick flipping in Downtown Manhattan.
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adidas Skateboarding division kick the street of New York City to display its wears with this footage from early 2012 and display it now to mark the end of the Year. The video features appearances from skate skate of fame from Mark Gonzales, Dennis Busenitz, Silas Baxter-Neal and Lucas Puig and many more
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Nyc is getting a one of kind Indoor Skate park the only one in the city, The new skate park called 5050 located at 354 Front Street in Staten Island which is very much a mission for some. The new skate park features courses that cater to every level of experience, including one modeled after Brooklyn Banks.
co-owner Ed Pollio says ” I invited all the skateboarders and all the bike riders here, and we sat at a big table and they designed it,” said Pollio. “They said what fixtures they wanted and where. it was designed by the users.”
The parks is be open seven days a week, and prices range from $12 for a three-hour session to $20 for an all day pass. Keep checking the site for more info or visit 5050 website here
After 2 months of renovation on Coleman/LES Skate Park by California Skateparks NYC skater can now rejoice with the parks completion. Steve Rodriguez from 5 Boro talked exclusively with NY Skateboarding to introduces the freshly redesigned skate park in the heart of Lower Manhattan which reopened just last week.
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Today June 21st, NYC is hosting the national Go Skateboarding Day. Alot of events around Nyc are happening and NY Skateboarding has compiled a list of events that you will have to check off when you are getting each done one by one.
This 1960 Skateboarding photos shows the Manhattan New York Skate Scene in a much different light in this photos from LIFE magazine with smiles from this young New Yorkers before the drugs and violence that came in 70′s & 80′s. The Soul Artist of Zoo York Skate Crew who put New York skate scene on the map where more rugged and where followed by skaters who where also as such like Harold Hunter and Keith Hufnagel.
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After Midnight New York dropped this montage video a couple days ago starring:Akira Mowatt,Geo Moya,Kosuke Kageyama,Andrew Valencia,Miles Marquez,Nate Rojas,Mathew Mooney,Rob Campbell,Leo Hinert,Kura,Cheeto Olay,Bradley Cushin,PORI,Masashi Shiroma,Ariel Perl,John Wisdom
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Turkey 2011 from Brian Kelley on Vimeo.
Take a look at HUF behind the scenes loobook of the past season collection shot by photographer Brian Kelley
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