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Graffiti Pier one step closer to becoming public park after state kicks in $1 million

Police shut down the popular pier in spring 2018, citing a rise in illegal activity.

Darryl McCray, better known by his tagging name "Cornbread," visits Graffiti Pier. Cornbread is a Philadelphia graffiti artist who is credited as the first modern graffiti artist. Graffiti Pier is expected to be converted into a public park.
Darryl McCray, better known by his tagging name "Cornbread," visits Graffiti Pier. Cornbread is a Philadelphia graffiti artist who is credited as the first modern graffiti artist. Graffiti Pier is expected to be converted into a public park.Read moreDAVID MAIALETTI / Staff Photographer
    by Anna Orso
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