Surface Stories

A new series exploring the stickers and tags that stop FFNY in our tracks, leaving us eager to uncover the stories behind the throw-ups. We tracked down FLYFLYLES to get the scoop on his sticker game.

I’ve been honing my vandal skills since my youth crew days (big up Sketeam—Some Kids Envy or See Know Evil), and nothing beats the exhilaration of hitting the streets and using the city as my canvas.

Now, as a late-40-something mom to a high school senior, I’m finally in the game—at least as much as I can be. Can’t be getting arrested over here, but I’m …