Zahra Hankir took to the streets of Crown Heights to observe the dialogue playing out on lampposts and electrical boxes between pro-Palestine messages, often simple statements of fact, and the responses they elicit. For *Acacia*, she writes: (One sticker on Nostrand, which illustrates some of these tensions, depicts a keffiyeh‑patterned fence and asks, What if you were in Gaza? What if they were your kids? Someone has added or Israel after Gaza and scrawled onto it: This is antisemitic bc it dehumanizes Jews. Everyone matters. The original poster writes back: Babe, I’m literally Jewish and I put this up xoxo.)‍ The rawness of the pro‑Palestine graffiti, Judy notes, underscores its authenticity: “It’s someone who felt a conviction and was looking for something that they could do, and they grabbed a can of spray paint and went out and started writing.” By comparison, soon after October 7, Kidnapped posters of Israeli hostages appeared across New York.…