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EvilGentleman: anon, I thank you for educating us on the train parts. I think of trains as big noisy metal things that carry stuff, and sometimes have graf on the outside. I am a total moron......

in response to: Train Derails on Bridge IV: The Aftermath (With Graf Train Passing By) by EvilGentleman

Kassie: I went here with my friend a couple months ago. We got some amazing pictures. I've never seen such beautiful graffiti in my entire life. We had a nice talk with a......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

river otters21 girl: It is a darn shame to see hear what happened to Kensington. Oh, I agree with YourOwnFault 100% except that this cancer known as white flight took place more recently than the 50s and......

in response to: Kensington, Philadelphia - July 2004 by CE

Steven: Back in the early 80's I lived in a great old dump of a building on Kings Hwy directly overlooking the N Train line as depicted in the last image. My fire escape hung......

in response to: Bensonhurst Views by David G.

Peter: train graf! i always love seeing the freights......

in response to: McBuffin by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: I was wondering what it said. I am so useless when it comes to reading graf. Unless some goof like me decides to tag everything in Times New Roman or Arial... And speaking of graffiti timelapses,......

in response to: McBuffin by EvilGentleman

ron ws: SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS FUZZ! A GRAFFITI KING WHO ROCKED THE NYC SUBWAY TRAINS FROM THE 70S ALL THE WAY TP THE MID 90S. FREAKS AT LARGE AND THE TFP OTB CREW. FUZZ FUZZ FUZZ FUZZ......

in response to: Metro Fuzz One by Metro

jhkjlk: i love the graff on the trains, there should be more!...

in response to: Train Derails on Bridge IV: The Aftermath (With Graf Train Passing By) by EvilGentleman

old schooler: wow...graffiti is really dead now these days!!!! what the fuck is all this bullshit... i miss my train days ...

in response to: Graf Trux 8: NYC by Peter

JBone f.b.w.: i started writing back in 91,and remember ja was the king of the A line,he killed all the train stations and roof tops in far rockaway,him and eu,at the beggining i tought he was local,then......

in response to: JA: A True NYC King by Peter

Marissa Chaplin from Laura Young (not that you know me!) : Hello! I just wanted to say thank you to everyone for posting these pictures! Marissa, I am now 31 and living in Baltimore, Maryland, USA and was just looking on the internet for some pictures......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

jazzartsounds: [[img:26382]] looking for better sites for st. louis area street art..? I have some great pics.. Love the Powell Square building! need info on REDD FOXX and also ed box..? help? recently returned......

in response to: St. Louis Graffiti by Brad

Michawl Weston: New York City graffiti trains were the 80s. Today these kids paint the stainless steel trains just for a picture!! The trains dont even move out of the spot they were painted because they say......

in response to: NYC Graffiti Train, 1995 by Metro

anon (ool-435595d7.dyn.optonline.net): nyc graffiti subways were the core of it all!! the red trains ruled...

in response to: NYC Graffiti Train, 1995 by Metro

jessica s: i wish the trains still had graffiti on them in NY cause it dont feel like it did back in the day!...

in response to: NYC Graffiti Train, 1995 by Metro

EvilGentleman: The art/vandalism debate will go on forever, because both sides are correct. Many graffiti pieces are unquestionably artistic masterpieces. I have seen many pieces that are absolutely mind-boggling, provoke intelligent thought and debate, and are just......

in response to: JA: A True NYC King by Peter

JOEY TPA - THE PUBLIC ANIMALS: For a guy thats not into graffiti, this was a generous and insightful gesture to those of us who are (or were). Thanks for taking these shots and do yourself a favor and take my......

in response to: Graffiti on the Roll by EvilGentleman

MEETING OF STYLES BRONX NY: [[img:23985]] till today there has never been a nyc graffiti artist to dominate the walls/trains/trucks like JA ONE!!!...

in response to: NYC Style Graffiti Throw Up by Metro1

Bushwick Girl: My Bushwick...I love this neighborhood. I've been in the bush since 1988 I migrated here when I was 8 yrs old. Back then I was too young to understand what was really happening in this......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Belroc: Graffiti art is something that if you don't understand is easy to hate. Like techno and Rap music. People don't do graff to ruin other peoples things. Well some kid do.. I paint at spots that someone might not......

in response to: Freight Graffiti by Peter

BelRoC : Second train. The piece on the right is Sigh.... He is known as a king in the freight train graffiti world.. I would love to live near a freight line.. Gotta drive to Highland, NY to see trains like......

in response to: Graffiti on the Roll by EvilGentleman

Belroc: True 2 pigs eye boys... If your gonna be a graffiti writer you have to take the risk. Yes thats a Quote from Lee in Wild Style.. Well, thats not exactly what he said.. You get the point. But......

in response to: Alright by -creAtor-

Belroc: Whats up Steez!! Glad you found this site!! Alot of fun article here.. Bill, I've been painting graffiti for over 18 years. Started "tagging" in New York City in the late 80's and have painted in......

in response to: Bel Graffiti by BelRoC

ilana: my boyfriend and i (brazilian and half filipino/half white) lived in bushwick for 8 months. we shared an apartment with a wonderful ecuadorian woman, Carmen, and her daughter Patricia on the first floor of a......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Peter: yo bazz, i used to live right in that neighborhood... 45th and 4th ave, actually. that area is great. be sure to walk up to 5th avenue for the good shopping, diners and amazing produce.......

in response to: Dangerous to Walk Around Brooklyn? by Jayne

Nicolas: I am from Montreal, Quebec. I am not a tagger, but I like graffiti. In my opinion, there's...let's say a "way" to do it. I totally agree with the fact that graffiti is an art. Those......

in response to: Albuquerque Graffiti Flood by Relapsed

C0S1: SANE R.I.P THANK YOU FOR ALL YOUVE BROUGHT TO THIS CULTURE YOU BROUGHT BEAUTY TO THE GHETTO SMITH THANK YOU FOR KEEPING YOUR BROTHERS NAME ALIVE XTC IS THE ILLEST GRAFF KREW OUT THERE PROPS TO - AOK,BYI AND......

in response to: Sane Smith: Puttin' the Green in Greenpoint by Peter

Softee: It's an old passenger train that's been mothballed and just sits there gradually getting covered with graffiti. ...

in response to: A January Rainbow Over Downtown by Softee

joseph: i was born in the 60s in b'wick and i still live in the area.i seen it all from the imergence of graffiti to the constant fightings from all the gangs that imerged in the......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Toze: All graffiti is born from biting, someone creates a style and others copy it, that's how it spreads and artists develop their own skills, we learn by copying and emulating others, it's in our nature,......

in response to: Graf Trainz 3: South-East London: Aroe by Jamie

Peter: freights! i love graf trains. that second one is "plant trees"... you might see more here: [[http://www.flickr.com/search/?w=all&q=plant+trees+graffiti&m=text]]...

in response to: Train Kept a Rollin\' by joey

Jane F.: Wow! Whatizit? The graf on the train freight cars are fascinating to me.They are a form of art which will go down in the world of communication and ART. Put your talentson canvas and sell......

in response to: only tease clits by anonymous

EvilGentleman: Um, I think you mean Dorval, not Laval. Say, do you have a driver's license? If you do, maybe we could take turns driving while the other shoots pictures. There are so many pictures I......

in response to: Montreal Signs 2: Beaconsfield, Kirkland, DDO by EvilGentleman

sal seville: this isnt graffiti......people try and write graffiti ...but there not graffiti writters........graffiti writters hit trains ...not churches and peoples houses....graffiti was ment to be underground...toys must try........

in response to: PDX Graffiti 616 #2 by ea

Spooky: haha. jamie mate, if you want to see the best graff in pbro dont go any further away than the train station. jump off the end of the platform going towards spalding if......

in response to: followup graffiti hunt by Jamie

but im not dick ridin im just sayin: look JA killed and is killing shit more than any of you ever have or ever will im all over the 5 boroughs every day for work traveling around and i see shit that you......

in response to: JA: A True NYC King by Peter

Chris Erb: This building is actually quite nice to Fredericton standards. Even though Fredericton is one of the richest places in Atlantic Canada, it's still quite poor compared to much of the rest of Canada. ......

in response to: Yuppy Scum by CE

Random: He he nice artwork by the way. Funnily enough i've never seen graffiti on these kinda trains. ;D...

in response to: Graf Trainz 2: South-East London: Aroe by Jamie

EvilGentleman: I agree that maybe I have posted too much at once, but I sort of felt pressed, as I had a backlog of graf shots building up. I was taking too many at a time.......

in response to: Babelfishing by EvilGentleman

tecs: (kid with crayons) very good description of the style that aroe uses that i ever heard like it, living just down the road from aroe means i tend to see alot of his work and......

in response to: Graf Trainz 2: South-East London: Aroe by Jamie

EvilGentleman: Sorry, hool. From what I have seen, I have been encouraged by a large group of the regulars here, including the other 4 of your fellow editors. I shall try to keep your wishes in......

in response to: Things I Hate About... Grocery Shopping by EvilGentleman

.budget..: ja is the all time king off graffiti hands down..all the haters prove what an impact this guy had on them....love the flicks..im seeing this guy up everyday on the trains with that acid...i doubt......

in response to: JA: A True NYC King by Peter

JA IS THE KING...: BITCH PLEASE JA KNOCKS ALL THESE SUCKERS OUT THE BOX..THE SABER SHIT IS IN A SEWER IT TOOK HIM A YEAR ,,WHAT A JOKE JA DISSED THAT IN HALF AN HOUR IN THE MIDDLE OF......

in response to: JA: A True NYC King by Peter

anon (71.197.42.96): The wall of graffiti shot reminds me of our train rides through Germany....

in response to: Newark Penn to Manhattan\'s WTC Via PATH by Peter

LERK ONE OUTLAW : rolling thunder, the colossus of roads, the iron giants, graff, graffiti, freights, trains, boxcars,hobo tags, and Lerk tags, under the bridge, flying through your town non stop to the next town...LedFinger on the move ......

in response to: Toledo Graf Freights by Joeypoey

Elicar: I first went to NYC in 1998 and was fascinated by the graffiti all over the subway stations and the trains. I went back in 2000, then again in 2005. In my last two visits,......

in response to: A Trip to NY by Noah

adam: damn.. you live close to the train tracks huh? the one thing thats always bugged me about train graf is the composition.. i feel like people should utilize the large space better like they do......

in response to: Graffiti on the Roll by EvilGentleman

kc: well, the graf's nice, but I like the train cars, too. I also always like to look at the writing on the trains and think about where it's going to go, who it'll pass,......

in response to: Graffiti on the Roll by EvilGentleman

Peter: lerk: who are you kidding? theres no graf running on trains anymore in nyc. are you one of those pretentious scandanavian graf heads who think nyc is perpetually stuck in 1981 (and whos styles are......

in response to: A Trip to NY by Noah

LERK ONE OUTLAW : Nice shots where is all the graffiti though thats what i want to know, You should focus your time on trains and such. That way this place would feel more alive rather than me trying......

in response to: A Trip to NY by Noah

Tails: i lived right here in ptown all my life and i used to always watch the trains roll by. i loved to see all tha graff and wonder how it was posible for people......

in response to: PDX graffiti like ummm... by fuzzytank

freaky wild eddie: I realize I'm gonna get flak for this, but I really don't get the perpetual unoriginality of grafitti artists. It's like the "pigs should go eat a donut" joke, it's just so yesterday it's......

in response to: Dallas Graffiti Writers Busted! by Dallas Police

Peter: these remind me of {dondi}. i love seeing {graf} on trains... indeed, where graf started....

in response to: Destruction of Lisbon City by cool-tsk

cool-tsk: for your information jorge theese trains were upgraded recently,and they can wash this of no problem and that's what they do.and for your information graffiti started in trains.as for vandalizem,that's your opinion,i think your to......

in response to: Destruction of Lisbon City by cool-tsk

RIP BENO RIP SEGE -MSG: Pounder: Your a funny dude man. Seems like your caught in an ethical dilemma. To bomb or not to bomb - that is the question. I suggest this: Master your can control first. Paint abandoned......

in response to: Miami Youth Faces \'Serious Jail Time\': by Justice?

Pounder: I've seen the graff in hollywood and on the train cars near there. It's amazing the art these guys can pump out, i don't have time anymore to draw in my book. Yet it's nice......

in response to: Miami Youth Faces \'Serious Jail Time\': by Justice?

Carmack: Those {freight}-train cars are the type they use to haul new automobiles in. I always wonder, when I see those types of cars covered with {graffiti}, if any of it blew through the scores of......

in response to: Toledo Graf Freights by Joeypoey

NET ONE 156 KRT: Words of the Prophets Take to the Rooftops by Cathy Hong SUBJECT — The Extreme Graffiti Hall of Murals LOCATION — Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens Les had no equipment but a backpack full of spray cans. (He......

in response to: Wherefore ART Thou, Ellis? by GGP

jamie: i think sometimes, as in this case, it's more about marking territory than putting up something that looks good. two trains of thought being grafitti for the fuck of it, and grafitti as an artform.......

in response to: Leeto & Beef by Peter

knock one.: portland graff is decent. you got toys and you got some good writers and the rest are alright. the scene is here in inner se. reminds me of l.a.`i've only been here for almost three......

in response to: PDX graffiti like ummm... by fuzzytank

BoogyDoNw NYC: i luv new york city especially back in da day,in the 80s where grafitti was all over da trains ...

in response to: Oldschool NYC by Graffiti

ELLIS G.: For Immediate Release: KILI is pleased to announce an exhibition of paintings by ELLIS G. Continues through 12/1/05 @ KILI 81 Hoyt St. bet. State St. and Atlantic Ave. Bklyn NY A,C,G Trains to Hoyt/Schermerhorn......

in response to: Wherefore ART Thou, Ellis? by GGP

NET PI 156 KRT: For Immediate Release: KILI is pleased to announce an exhibition of paintings by ......

in response to: Brooklyn Street Art Initiative by Peter

fec tfv: i miss those 1983 nyc trains in nyc,, use to love it when there were graffity all over ging to work.. wish if we could bring it back.. that was the good old days..tfv4life ...

in response to: Sound Art Installation by Peter

Peter: hahahaha, word. i think ive done most of those thigns already today. gotta second the hating schoolkids on the train, and the pizza/graf spots. and after yesterday's rain, our lobby is paper mache'd with freaking menus and......

in response to: The Lost Rules of Living in NYC: by Peter

StripesA4: ight i got a couple: 1) u save a quaurter by taking the free paper instea of buying one and think you're savvy. 2) u check the walls of an unfamilair neighborhood for graffditit so see who......

in response to: The Lost Rules of Living in NYC: by Peter

Peter: wow, dude- these are awesome!! im psyched to see those truck pics. its pretty cool that you just stepped out and lined up a nice shot. ive gotten into the bad habit of just whipping......

in response to: W4th St Subway Fire~Street Scene by Balloonhedz

ThatNigga: Everyone on this page is stupid. Looking at this is like looking at a trainwreck. Graffiti is more of a sport than art, but Neckface is still a joke in the graffiti world. Those legal permition wall......

in response to: Fuck Neck Face by sine

Jime 10, boston, MA, usa: fuck etch? etch is totally a natural progression of graffiti. just like those stupid wild style murals where you can't even make out a single letter in a 15 color spaghetti "burner" with tons of......

in response to: Snatch by Peter

piranha erem: wow! the trains and the graffiti! this is nice. i am reading the links at the end and i would have never imagined the strife. i assume that most area residents are against the development?...

in response to: Atlantic Yards by Peter

Peter: i knew this graf writer who once entered a freight layup to bomb some of the cars in there... turns out they were all tanker cars like the one shown above... to make a long story......

in response to: Precision by Bleeagh

Peter: kc: yeah, i thought so too... thats why i snapped so many photos. usually i dont get this interested in something, especially on the train ({graf}, maybe... heh). it was a hoot watching everyone react......

in response to: Subway Troubadour by Peter

elaine: i know, it's crap isn't it? as you know i was never that interested in grafitti until i started posting here, and i really only like it when it's really good and clever, but i......

in response to: trashed car in wild park by elaine

Peter: nice. often, things are just better down south. though i gotta admit, i love the totally boundless free-for-all that is the metro-nyc graffiti game. its like, if you cant show any retraint, you might as......

in response to: southern by fuzzytank

Jamie: ChEcK dA [[905:GrAf tRaiNz]]...

in response to: Graf Trux 8: NYC by Peter

Peter: then by all means, fuck the "graf lorries", lets see some trains!...

in response to: Graf Trux 8: NYC by Peter

hasslehoff: i love the subject of graf trux, and it's totally taken over the site. it's something you just don't see in the uk, and i don't know why. we have so much talent, but none......

in response to: Graf Trux 8: NYC by Peter

pinky: train graff. sweet...

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