• First graffiti in New York

    The first kind of grafitti in New York was found in the late 1960s people like Taki 183 started writing they're names in the subway, on doors and other public places.
  • started using spray cans

    started using spray cans
    In 1971 to 1974 writers started using spray cans to make Throw ups. Throw ups are quick made bubble letters or very simple pieces using only two colors.
  • War against grafitti

    In 1972 the major of New York City declared war against grafitti.