Under state law, graffiti is a misdemeanor punishable by ... happening in Gaza,” he said of his motive for tagging the subway wall. At the same time, the 30-year-old admitted that his stunt ...

However, graffiti has existed even longer, dating back to ancient Egypt, Greece, and the Roman Empire, where inscriptions and carvings were etched into walls ... New York’s subway graffiti ...

(JTA) — Commuters on a New York City subway used hand sanitizer to clean away swastikas and other anti-Semitic graffiti drawn in permanent marker on the train’s maps, advertisements and windows.