Philadelphia paints a war on graffiti with industry support
Philadelphia for war paints show of unity with paint firms promising 10 000 gallons of paint 1500 brushes and rollers a color matcher and 50 000 for roving crews Mayor Rendell says the city will drop a proposed spray paint ban as officials tout a multi angle plan. The program aims to deter graffiti reduce losses in retail and property values and attract business to troubled neighborhoods.