Calling all transit nerds: you can actually get a tattoo in a replica subway car, built to the exact dimensions of a real one. TuffCity Styles is a tattoo and piercing shop on East Fordham Road in the ...
On April 18, the French graffiti artist Julien Blanc posted photos to Instagram of his signature “JiBEONE” tag on a Manhattan rooftop where he was, he wrote, “waiting for the sunrise.” Days later, ...
The origin of the term "graffiti" can be traced back to the Greek word “graphein,” meaning "to write," and the Italian word graffito, meaning "a scratch." In ancient times, graffiti was often carved ...
A few weeks ago, the “Mad Men” marketing department sparked some controversy when some overly sensitive types unfamiliar with “Mad Men” imagery got up in arms because the billboard campaign — which ...
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Graffiti covering nearly a dozen subway cars is raising questions about the security of the MTA's subway system. "Those trains were in a location that was not directly part of ...
New York City in the 1970s and ’80s was very different than the city today. Not only were cars, signs and clothing styles a time capsule of the era, but the city looked different: it was covered in ...
Armed with cans of spray paint, two men traveled from France to seek out the form’s gritty roots in a quest that ended tragically on the tracks. The Brooklyn subway station where the bodies of Julien ...
The NYPD said a fake wall helped them catch a pro-Trump vandal last week. New York City police officers said they built a fake wall at a Brooklyn subway station last week to catch a vandal who kept ...
Graffiti art has a long and storied history that stretches back to ancient civilizations, evolving from simple inscriptions and markings to the vibrant urban art form we recognize today. Initially ...