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Bronx Memorials by TATS CRU

There is a tremendous amount that I don’t know about the graffiti world in New York City. But from my observations, it seems that some...

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Memorial for Timothy Caughman

The war in the Ukraine is a terrible event of historic proportions. It is nothing less than an attack by Vladimir Putin and the Russian...

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Robert Janz / Artist / Tribute

Robert Janz, whose shadowy stick figures and transformed advertisements added to the streetscape of Lower Manhattan (New York City) for...

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Covid 19 Memorials / Kious Kelly-Madhvi Aya-Priscilla Carrow

As the year 2021 ends with another wave of Covid-19 illness and death, I wanted to call attention to the time when the Covid-19 pandemic...

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RAMBO / RIP memorials

RAMBO was a legendary graffiti artist whose started his work in the early 2000s. His tags, bubble graffiti, wall poems, billboard work...

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Michael Stewart Memorial / Commemoration

On September 28,1983, Michael Stewart died from his injuries after his violent arrest by New York City transit police officers. He was...

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Andy Kessler / Martin Luther King Jr. / by JJ Veronis

JJ Veronis has been creating sculptures and installing many of them in the streets of NYC for decades. He has created many tributes to...

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Victor Ang / Ghost Bike Memorials

Ghost Bike memorials commemorating cycling deaths started to appear on New York City streets around 2005. The memorial’s power comes from...

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Eric Garner memorial / commemoration by Gabriel Specter

Artist Gabriel Specter put up this memorial for Eric Garner in August 2021. Garner was killed by a police officer using a chokehold while...