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Leake Street tunnel. 2019. Leake Street (also known as the Banksy Tunnel) is a road tunnel in Lambeth, London where graffiti is legal and promoted despite the fact that it is against UK law on public property. The street is about 300 metres long, runs off York Road and under the platforms and tracks of Waterloo station. [1]
The tunnel runs underneath Waterloo station. 2019. Since the 1980s, the introduction of hip hop and electro music brought street art and graffiti to the UK on a large scale. [1] This was further expanded with the introduction of custom made spray paint which allowed artists to create even more artistic and experimental graffiti.
There is debate about whether legal walls discourage or encourage illegal graffiti. [2] Paramatta in Australia used to have several legal walls, but after the local council decided on a zero-tolerance policy in related to graffiti in 2009, all but one of the legal walls were demolished. [3]
The Clinton Commercial Historic District encompasses the historic commercial center of Clinton, Arkansas. It encompasses a roughly triangular area, bounded by Main Street, Moss Street, and United States Route 65B, extending northwest along 65B as far as Oak Street. This area's development began in the mid-19th century, but most of its buildings ...
An 11-year-old died when he was at an underground station next to the tracks trying to graffiti trains and a train dragged him 50 yards (45 m) into a tunnel. It is speculated that he had been opposite the platform hiding in a gap in a wall so that he could lean out to graffiti trains, and his clothing may have been caught on a train, which ...
The underground tunnel that you can enter on either side of Ocean Boulevard and 13th Avenue South in Myrtle Beach is currently covered in graffiti and trash.
The result was that the council treated graffiti as vandalism. [8] The Council has since revised the policy on graffiti, aiming to keep street art that is popular and unoffensive because it attracts tourism. [9] (reference no longer valid) In May 2010 Ben Eine painted a complete alphabet on Middlesex Street in East London.
The Downtown Clinton Historic District is a historic district encompassing the main downtown area of Clinton, Massachusetts.It extends along High Street, between Union Street in the south, and Ring and Prospect Streets in the north, and includes several adjacent buildings on Church Street, a major cross street.