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Graff Tours: Exploring Brooklyn's Street Art Scene

Explore Brooklyn's vibrant street art scene with guided tours and hands-on graffiti workshops led by local artists in East Williamsburg.

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Graff Tours offers an immersive exploration into the vibrant world of Brooklyn's street art, providing guided tours and hands-on experiences led by local artists. Discover the stories and techniques behind the colorful murals and graffiti that adorn the walls of East Williamsburg.

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282 Meserole St, Brooklyn, East Williamsburg, New York, 11206, US
Monday
9 am-9 pm
Tuesday
9 am-9 pm
Wednesday
9 am-9 pm
Thursday
9 am-9 pm
Friday
9 am-9 pm
Saturday
9 am-9 pm
Sunday
9 am-9 pm

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    Getting There

    Public Transport

    From Manhattan, take the L subway line to the Montrose Avenue station. Walk north on Bushwick Avenue, then turn right onto Meserole Street. Graff Tours will be on your right. The subway fare is $3 per ride.

    Taxi/Ride-Share

    From anywhere in Brooklyn, a taxi or ride-share service like Uber or Lyft will take you directly to 282 Meserole St, Brooklyn, NY 11206. The typical cost from other parts of Williamsburg is $10-$20, depending on traffic.

    Walking

    From the heart of East Williamsburg, Graff Tours is easily accessible by foot. Use a map app to guide you to 282 Meserole St. Walking is free, and you'll get to experience the neighborhood's unique atmosphere along the way.

    Local tips

    Wear comfortable shoes, as the walking tours cover a significant distance.
    Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as the tours are primarily outdoors.
    Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the colorful murals and street art.
    Consider booking in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure availability.
    Be respectful of the neighborhood and its residents while exploring the street art scene.

    Discover more about Graff Tours

    Graff Tours, located in the heart of East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is a leading provider of street art and graffiti experiences. Since 2013, they have been offering guided tours and interactive workshops that delve into the history, culture, and techniques of this dynamic art form. Their signature street art tours take visitors through the ever-changing murals of Bushwick, showcasing works by local and international artists. Knowledgeable guides explain the difference between tagging, graffiti, and street art, providing insights into the artists, techniques, and stories behind the art. Graff Tours has also helped curate some of the murals seen on the tours. Beyond tours, Graff Tours provides hands-on graffiti art classes at their Brooklyn studio. Participants learn spray-painting techniques from local artists and create their own unique pieces. Graff Tours aims to make tourism fuel the creation of art instead of leeching off it. The Bushwick Collective, a significant hub for street art, is a short distance from Graff Tours. Founded in 2012 by Joseph Ficalora, the Bushwick Collective transformed a once-grim industrial neighborhood into a vibrant tourist destination. The collective brings together street artists from around the world, legendary NYC graffiti artists, and local Bushwick talent.

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