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  • Chef Restaurant Supply on Bowery Scrubs Facade Logo

    Chef Restaurant Supply on Bowery Scrubs Facade Logo

    Small bits of personality are slowly being erased from the neighborhood landscape. That's definitely no secret.

  • Barry McGee’s Wall of Tags is Tagged

    Barry McGee’s Wall of Tags is Tagged

    Four days – amount of time that elapsed before Barry McGee’s wall of red tags at Bowery and East Houston was itself tagged.  Yet the writing is pretty hard to decipher, as most of it is written in [...]

  • Barry McGee Tags Removed from Graffiti Wall

    Barry McGee Tags Removed from Graffiti Wall

    The new Barry McGee mural wasn’t even alive for fifteen hours before being modified last night. Guess the owners of 294 Bowery weren’t too happy with his coloring outside the lines, as it were.

  • More Love for Keith Haring at Graffiti Wall

    More Love for Keith Haring at Graffiti Wall

    The recent scribbled street petition to bring back Keith Haring at the graffiti wall is gaining steam.  As of last night, all five signature spots are filled and there is now a new Haring-inspired paster in place. [...]

  • Shepard Fairey Plaque Removed from Graffiti Wall

    Shepard Fairey Plaque Removed from Graffiti Wall

    It’s been a couple weeks since we last checked in with the Shepard Fairey mural at the northwest corner of Bowery and East Houston. In that time, its been kicked into submission, repaired, damaged, repaired [...]

  • Base of Shepard Fairey Mural Mangled

    Base of Shepard Fairey Mural Mangled

    Time for another weekly progress report on the graffiti wall.  Nearly two months to the day after Shepard Fairey unveiled his mural at the corner of Bowery and East Houston, its base is completely mangled.

  • Jim Joe White Out

    Jim Joe White Out

    Last week, a pair of Jim Joe tags appeared on the blank building facade above the infamous graffiti wall at Bowery and East Houston.  This week, the tags are gone.  White out on a grand scale.

  • Jim Joe Tags Above the Graffiti Wall

    Jim Joe Tags Above the Graffiti Wall

    The assault continues.  No building is too high, no canvas too small for street writer Jim Joe. Whether it’s the chicken-scratch cursive or more distinct print style, his stamp on downtown is quite ubiquitous.