Los Angeles, CA, July 20, 2026 —

Mayor Karen Bass announced today the commencement of a graffiti removal initiative targeting the prominent structures in downtown Los Angeles commonly referred to as the “Graffiti towers.” The operation aims to address the extensive graffiti that has accumulated on these sites.

The announcement did not specify a start date for the removal process, nor did it provide details on the specific methods or timeline for the operation. Information regarding the contractors involved or the budget allocated for this project was also not immediately available.

The “Graffiti towers” have long been a visual landmark in the downtown area, characterized by their extensive and varied graffiti art. This initiative by Mayor Bass’s administration signals a new approach to managing the appearance of this notable downtown feature.

Further details regarding the scope of the graffiti removal, the duration of the project, and any potential impact on public access to the surrounding areas are expected to be released as the initiative progresses.



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