Graffiti-busters have stalked the city`s subways for the last few years in search of elusive crews of kids who cover the city`s underworld with cryptic marks. Each morning about 34 undercover police ...
Eyes scanning the underbrush for cops and paid informants, a burly, black-clad figure threads his way through a series of concrete columns that rise, two stories high, to meet a roaring highway ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A graffiti war is on at Grant High School in Portland as pro and anti-LGBTQ messages have been found at the school. Inside a gender neutral bathroom, 2 messages were painted.
May the force not be with ISIS. A graffiti artist painted a Star Wars-themed anti-ISIS mural in an abandoned subway station where the NYPD has been holding anti-terrorism drills. The prolific tagger, ...
To many, it's ugly vandalism that blights the city. For others, it can rise to a form of art in the right hands. It's been used to mark gang turf and as a form of political dissent. Graffiti has been ...
All the walls have patches of different colored paints. To the neighborhood residents, the noticeable cover-up jobs don’t look good, but they look better than the alternative. Virtually every home in ...
In today’s installment of Read It and Weep: Your Tax Dollars at Work, we visit a besieged Highland Park mom-and-pop grocery store owned by the Antonio family. The Antonios can only guess at the number ...
An abandoned Hollywood Hills mansion once occupied by squatters remains an eyesore for neighbors along Mulholland Drive. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times) To many, it's ugly vandalism that blights ...
Call it art or call it vandalism – graffiti can be found on nearly every street in L.A. But there’s been a change in the city’s graffiti culture. The targets of the taggers have gotten much bigger as ...