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Home»Posts tagged with»graffiti (Page 6)

Shinola clock in Detroit already defaced with graffiti

By Steve Neavling on March 9, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Culture, Headline, posts  

Shinola clock in Detroit already defaced with graffiti

The Midtown clock is one of four erected in Detroit on Friday to promote Shinola’s brand.

Banksy mural for sale! Detroit gallery offers up rare find

By Steve Neavling on March 7, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Culture, Headline, posts  

Banksy mural for sale! Detroit gallery offers up rare find

Volunteers at 555 Gallery and Studios want to use the money to offer more space and resources for artists.

Exposed: Vandal who defaced historic Whittier sign in Detroit is 28-year-old Eric Gray

By Steve Neavling on February 26, 2014   Headline, posts  

Exposed: Vandal who defaced historic Whittier sign in Detroit is 28-year-old Eric Gray

His girlfriend was fired from her job Tuesday after we published a story about both of them vandalizing buildings.

Graffiti vandal defaces iconic sign atop historic Whittier near downtown Detroit in daylight

By Steve Neavling on February 23, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Crime & Fire, History, Police, posts  

Graffiti vandal defaces iconic sign atop historic Whittier near downtown Detroit in daylight

The tagger was spotted late this afternoon atop the high-rise that once hosted The Beatles, the Rolling Stones, actress Mae West and playboy Horace Dodge Jr.

15 murals in Detroit to brighten your day

By Steve Neavling on January 27, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Headline, Lens On Detroit, posts  

15 murals in Detroit to brighten your day

With more than 80,000 abandoned buildings in Detroit, the city is a large canvas for graffiti artists.

Murals transform walls near abandoned train station (photos)

By Steve Neavling on December 23, 2013   Art & Entertainment, Culture, Headline, Lens On Detroit, posts  

Murals transform walls near abandoned train station (photos)

The project, “Station Walls,” features some of the most eye-catching graffiti in Detroit.

Video: Watch artists paint tribute to graffiti giant Nekst on Detroit museum

By Steve Neavling on December 11, 2013   Art & Entertainment, Culture, Headline, posts  

Video: Watch artists paint tribute to graffiti giant Nekst on Detroit museum

Nekst’s untimely death at the age of 33 has spurred numerous tributes in Detroit.

Abandoned Packard Plant sells for surprising $6 million

By Steve Neavling on October 25, 2013   Abandoned Buildings, Buildings, Headline, Life in Detroit, posts, Real Estate, The Packard Plant  

Abandoned Packard Plant sells for surprising $6 million

The symbol of Detroit’s industrial decline attracted 111 bids from around the world.

Riding with Benny: A look at Napoleon’s neighborhood plan

By Steve Neavling on October 7, 2013   2013 Mayoral Election, Government, Headline, posts  

Riding with Benny: A look at Napoleon’s neighborhood plan

During our one-hour drive, we saw scrappers, suspected drug dealers, a loose pit bull, gang-related graffiti, wide-open abandoned homes, dilapidated businesses and yards covered in trash.

‘Graffiti Nazi’ scrawls slurs, swastikas in southwest Detroit

By Steve Neavling on September 19, 2013   Headline, Life in Detroit, posts  

‘Graffiti Nazi’ scrawls slurs, swastikas in southwest Detroit

One business owner said, “We’re talking about a real loser.”

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Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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