[Mpls] Graffiti
WizardMarks
wizardmarks at earthlink.net
Thu Sep 2 22:25:14 CDT 2004
That was my bad. I was using stats from only Central neighborhood from
about 10 years ago.
WizardMarks, Central
Dorie Rae Gallagher wrote:
>I noticed that figure also...in my area of Powderhorn, the taggers are
>neighborhood kids usually within a block or two of residence. The suburbs
>have been blamed to be the johns, the druggies, the SUV drivers, and now
>taggers....it leaves Minneapolis without fault, I hope the suburbanites
>don't start moving into town.... there goes the neighborhood!
>dorie gallagher
>nokomis
>
>
>>On Sep 2, 2004, at 1:48 PM, WizardMarks wrote
>>
>>>For the same reason, 85%+ of graffiti sprayers who muck up walls in
>>>the inner city are white boys from the suburbs.
>>>
>
>>David wrote
>>I'm a hard-core graffiti hater, but having done stories about this,
>>cops and courts say no more than 50 percent, at most, of the taggers
>>are from the 'burbs.
>>
>>As nice as it would be to blame others for our problem, there are
>>plenty of people gunking up their own backyards (and ours).
>>
>>David Brauer
>>Kingfield
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