we saw the freehand we recently had two chains open up on hate street the herbs store and c x that has a pawnshop in the untsdz kingdom we think it's absolutely critical that the playing field be level and fair. we i personally have participated in the focus groups at the planning department and want to commend two ladies for the process they run we wholeheartedly are thrilled about the inclusion of international locates and want subsidies included and want the number of planned locations to be included in the definition for a new business like starbuck's and evolution fresh e.r. jake spades those are companies that have resources that go through a conditional use progress and the community should be mravrpt. furthermore, we believe it's a benefit to the business for them to engage in their local community they can learn more information by reaching out to the organizations. and hate ashbury association is actually, we do the holiday lights and engaging in the process all the people volunteering their effort and energy and resources are the local businesses. we feel that again, it must

freehand spray paint so there's a vast and very wide kind of diversity within the graffiti and street art community the negative aspect has to do is what is private and what is owned by the people and that's why i really love graffiti because it puts that into question what is owned by everybody and what is owned by corporations and private people and compiling the book you interviewed over forty new york street artists are there any common political and social themes you discovered in how these types of artists approach their work. i mean i think all of the artists were. extremely intelligent extremely creative extremely critical of a lot of the policies that are going on today whether it's social or economic policies. like i said graffiti came from communities that were suffering the most from policies. from social and economic policies that hurt the weak so naturally that's where you're going to get the most creative the best artists and my book kind of celebrates those first taggers who just started tagging in the seventy's this is where to arrive to this incredible renaissance he