This couplet of black-and-white tags were discovered on Greene Steet in downtown, New York City, amid the world-famous loft apartments … More

Here’s another view of the ever-changing sets of Krylon tags on a storefront on E. 1st Street in downtown NYC. … More

Another detail view of some roll-up shutter graf in the East Village, NYC. Ivan Corsa Photo

Here’s a detail shot of the “Are” tag on E. 1st Street, in downtown Manhattan. Ivan Corsa Photo

Lots of tags here on a roll-up shutter on E. 1st Street in the East Village of New York City. … More

A closer view of the very big and very bold graf tag by “Peg Leg” in NoHo, New York City. … More

Finally, a portrait shot of the “Faro Inc.” Mummy paste-up in SoHo, NYC. Note the ads for clothing brand Supreme … More

Detail shot of the “Faro Inc.” mummy head. Ivan Corsa Photo

A close-up of the mysterious photo-realistic imagery on the chest of the cartoon-like mummy by “Faro Inc.” in SoHo. Ivan … More

Love this black-and-white “up” in the stairwell of an entrance to a tenement building on Orchard St. in the Lower … More

Here’s a context shot of the “JANE” tag at Spring St. Station. Note that the adhesive postal label, upon which … More

Here’s the close-in contextual view of the tag. Ivan Corsa Photo

A clever bit of efficiency in stealth tagging is the practice of using markers to write the tag on a … More

This graf by “Grate” adds some unqiue, stylistic symetry to the tag by curling the first and last letters. Background … More

We’re not sure how to decipher this tag in Noho, NYC. Our best guess is that it’s either “On Time” … More

“Fyter” sky graf just east of Lafayette St., in NoHo, in downtown Manhattan, NYC. Love the spelling of the tag … More

There’s lots of skyline and rooftop graf in that semi-real, un-neighborhood-like downtown Manhattan neighborhood known as NoHo (for “NOrth of … More

Here’s wider, contextual shot of the monster head paste-up we discovered on a back alley sign in the Hudson Square … More

Here’s a detail of the monster head art we found wheat-pasted on the the corner of a “No parking” sign … More

The context shot of “Smack” on a truck in Chinatown, NYC. Ivan Corsa Photo

Here’s the detail shot of “Smack” on a truck in Chinatown, New York City. Ivan Corsa Photo

Here’s one of those ubiquitous New York City Chinatown trucks tagged with graf, in this case with “Smack.” Ivan Corsa … More

“Dr. Sex” strikes again with this recent, daring tag atop a tall building along Canal Street in Chinatown, New York … More

Here’s a closer, detail shot of the daring “Dr. Sex” graf atop a tall building on Canal St. in Chinatown, … More

Here’s a view of the side of the truck. Background Note Graf is pretty rare on the posh and anodyne … More

Here’s another shot of the truck’s rear sliding door closed. Background Note Graf is pretty rare on the posh and … More

Graf is pretty rare on the posh and anodyne Upper East Side of Manhattan, a district that is home to … More

More in our Brooklyn graphica series. Here is a tag toward the lower-rent end of the Park Slope neighborhood, now … More

Above is a rotated close-up shot of graf by “Tetris” in downtown Manhattan. Background Entry We’ve walked along the stretch … More

Here’s the wider context shot of the “Tetris” tag in west Soho, New York York City. Background Entry We’ve walked … More

We’ve walked along the stretch of Charlton St. between Varick and Greenwich in Soho, NYC, at least a dozen times … More

“Waystr” appears on at least three or four different trucks that operate out of Chinatown and the Lower East Side … More

Here’s a detail shot showing the “DRSEX” part of the larger, longer “HOLLRDRSEX” tag. New and old examples of the … More

… And to be fair, here’s a detail shot of the “HOLLR” half of the East Village “HOLLRDRSEX” tag. New … More

New and old examples of the “DrSex” tag can be found around downtown Manhattan, mainly on the walls of old … More

This shot shows a slightly closer-up view of this awesome Soho tag “Kuko.” Here’s an example of some top-drawer graf … More

Here’s an example of some top-drawer graf on Spring St. in Soho, New York City. We love how the tag … More

Here’s a typical example of a storefront tag in the nabe where the Lower East Side and Chinatown melt into … More

A close-up shot of some recent NYC work by Andre. It’s great to see some fresh work by Andre on … More

Same shot of work by Andre, but from a different angle. It’s great to see some fresh work by Andre … More

It’s great to see some fresh work by Andre on the streets of downtown Manhattan. Andre (“Tout Va Bien”) is … More

We’ve been seeing a lot of “i love you” popping up around lower Manhattan these past six months, especially in … More

Something aesthetically pleasing, slightly aggressive and eyey-catching about this otherwise unassuming and unexceptional piece of graf in Nolita, in NYC. … More

Previously we posted an a shot of an up by “Claw.” The graf had the ubiquitous upturned cartoon-like ideogram of … More

Our girl “Claw” strikes again. This time with the “F.C.” signature. Go figure. This up is on a wall along … More

We love the graphic idea for this throw-up on Ludlow Street in the Lower East Side, which is now going … More

This is some serious aerosol work on super-trendy Orchard Street on the Lower East Side, in New York City. The … More

This tag is jarring, not so much for its style or boldness or scale, but because of the moniker itself. … More

Another shot of the Skull tag in NYC. Ivan G. Corsa Photo

Here’s a closer look at the big, bold “Sufer” tag. Put this on a graphic tee shirt, Bathing Ape! Ivan … More

Found this pair of ups on a recent hot, muggy New York summer day while we were on our way … More

Snapped this bold and tidy up by Katsu in Soho, on a wall along an alleyway amid the lofts. Style … More