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ABC7 investigation: Why haven't downtown Los Angeles's graffiti-covered towers been cleaned up?
DOWNTOWN, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A pair of graffiti-covered skyscrapers have added a bit of unusual color to the downtown Los Angeles skyline. Eyewitness News dug for some answers to see where ...
The New York Times1y
The Abandoned Luxury Towers That Graffiti Exposed
Skyscrapers in the heart of Los Angeles were a financial failure that many people had ignored — until graffiti artists ... “redefine the Los Angeles skyline.” An executive for the design ...
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Forget the graffiti. L.A.’s most notorious skyscrapers have a much bigger problem
For now, Oceanwide Plaza stands out on the L.A. skyline ... unfinished development in downtown Los Angeles that became a canvas for trespassing graffiti artists, is officially on the market.
Los Angeles Times7mon
L.A.’s. new graffiti wars: A bold generation of taggers hitting high-profile targets
Graffiti has been a central part of Los Angeles for generations ... transforming the city’s skyline. “The reality is that it’s become more brazen, it’s become bigger, it’s become ...
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A graffiti ‘takeover’ roils downtown Los Angeles
Climbing up abandoned, unfinished floors and tightrope walking across balcony ledges, backpacks clanging with cans of alkyd and acrylic, a collective of Los Angeles graffiti artists have ...
Los Angeles Magazine1y
Abandoned DTLA High-Rises Get Massive Illegal Graffiti Makeover
Just five years ago, downtown Los Angeles' Oceanwide Plaza was rumored to change the city's skyline forever ... captured by Ronning shows that the graffiti reads out terms ranging from "PUN ...
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Developer Must Remove Graffiti From High Rise Or Taxpayers Will Be On The Hook
The owners of Oceanwide Plaza, an abandoned complex on South Flower Street in downtown Los Angeles, have until Feb. 17 to remove graffiti on the building and put up fencing around it. The L.A ...
The Hollywood Reporter1y
The Graffiti High-Rise Towering Over Grammys Ceremony
A view of graffiti on at least 27 stories of an unfinished skyscraper development in downtown Los Angeles. Mario Tama/Getty Images The 40-story towers, part of a development that was to include a ...
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Downtown Los Angeles Buzzes with Graffiti ‘Takeover’ Chaos | PicsVideos
Climbing up abandoned, unfinished floors and tightropes walking across balcony ledges, backpacks clanging with cans of alkyd and acrylic, a collective of Los Angeles graffiti artists have ...
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Los Angeles police arrest a suspect in the chain saw vandalism of downtown trees
LOS ANGELES – Downtown ... Even as the skyline expanded, Angelenos’ attention fell on two skyscrapers that taggers had almost entirely covered in graffiti. Which is why this weekend’s ...
Forget the graffiti. L.A.'s most notorious skyscrapers have a much bigger problem
For now, Oceanwide Plaza stands out on the L.A. skyline, a graffiti-covered oddity on Figueroa ... Crypto.com Arena and the ...