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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- A surge in gun violence isn't the only sign New York is returning to the bad old days. Graffiti is popping up all over the city, and Mayor Bill de Blasio has decided not to ...
Explore the history of NYC graffiti with the new "Above Ground" exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York. Featuring works by iconic artists like Keith Haring, Lady Pink, and Chris ‘Daze ...
The Museum of the City of New York is extending its exhibit on graffiti. Too bad. Better if it had closed as originally scheduled — or never even opened. Why do we say that? Because amid growing ...
Graffiti vandals from across the globe are taking advantage of lifted COVID-19 travel restrictions to venture to NYC to vandalize MTA trains, according to a report — fueling a dramatic surge in ...
NEW YORK (AP) — In torn jeans and saddled with ... some street artists considered now to be graffiti elders are having trouble putting away their spray paint cans. As Witten says, "I'm ready.
A new generation of graffiti crews are blanketing New York subway trains in spray paint — a trend that some transit workers say resembles the bad old days of the 1970s and 1980s. Metropolitan ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Graffiti was an infamous symbol of the decline and decay of New York City in the 1970s and '80s, and some now say it appears to be making a comeback. As CBS2's Scott ...
From the celebrity interview that mysteriously disappeared from the internet, getting blocked by Chris Brown, nothing is ...
ONE” Gasparro, the author of “Don1, the King from Queens: The Life and Photos of a NYC Transit Graffiti Master.” Joe “DON 1” Palattella, a graffiti master from the 1970s, is seen here ...
These were the words uttered by painter Jean-Michel Basquiat, who was deeply shaken after he heard the story of a black graffiti artist who was beaten to death by New York City police. Seeing his ...
“When I first started, it was just a job,” said LaSalle, 42, who has worked with Graffiti-Free NYC for 14 years. “Now, it’s more about our quality of life.” Since the Graffiti-Free NYC ...