College Point neighbors wage war against graffiti

By Chris Fuchs

Each morning that John Rodriguez steps outside of his modest brick house on 155th Street, he sees a wall awash in graffiti in a rainbow of colors. If he peers into the alley that leads to the Murray Hill Shopping Center, he sees even more graffiti.

Each morning that Tony Avella drives to work, he too sees graffiti on storefronts and houses. It