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The first form of graffiti - tagging - started.
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The writers started to use spray cans, and make quik bubble letters.
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The mayor of New York declared war on garffiti.
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The laws against graffiti began to be stricter, and it was har to find any locations to write on.
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Subway cars were headed for the scrap yards, so these years provided the last surge of graffiti in New York. Burners (large, multi colored graffiti) and marker tags were used by writers to keep the art alive.
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The graffiti started to grow bigger in Europe, and earned more populary over there.