NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Spring break is a time to unwind and relax for most teens, but this week has been nothing like that for a group of high school students from Queens. As CBS2's Vanessa ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- A Queens lawmaker is calling on the city to do more to remove graffiti. State Sen. Tony Avella told CBS2's Hazel Sanchez that after requesting graffiti removal in his ...

In the 1990s, graffiti was a favored target of New York City Police Commissioner William J. Bratton, who embraced the “broken windows” theory of policing, which held that aggressively ...

New York's Graffiti Mecca, 5Pointz, Was Whitewashed Overnight : The Two-Way The iconic building will be demolished making way for new apartments and shops. The Queens building was a stop on many ...

A graffiti tourist from Portugal and a Brooklyn woman have been arrested for an early morning tagging spree on a slew of subway cars in Queens, police said Thursday. Hugo Guerreiro, 39, and Alexis … ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Vandals went to town covering almost a dozen subway cars from top to bottom in graffiti. The transit-worker group Progressive Action posted the photos of the trains on ...

It’s unclear what the graffiti meant, and it had been scrubbed off the window by Friday afternoon. Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., leaves a House GOP conference meeting on Capitol Hill, in ...

Years Active: 1980-present Before transitioning into other media, Queens, NY writer GHOST was one of the last kings of the subway lines. GHOST got his start in 1980, but by the mid to late 1980s ...

NEW YORK - Graffiti, once an underground movement in the '70s and '80s, has now moved above ground. In fact, "Above Ground" is the name of the new exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York ...