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Subway cars
in the 1960s and 1970s, was graffiti done on Subway cars. -
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Writers
From 1971 to 1974, writers started using spray cans and making throw ups. -
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New York City
In 1972, the mayor of New York City declared war on graffiti. -
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Murals
In the late 70s, murals began to appear around the city. -
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Standes
The years 1980 to 1985 stands out as a particularly tough time for writers. -
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Crews
Writers organized in crews, and by the summer of 1980, competition between crews had reached fever pitch.