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FUTURE URBAN ARTISTS
CREW CALL-SIGN // [FUA]FOUNDED 1978The Bronx, NY • Upper Manhattan, NY

FUTURE URBAN ARTISTS

Noc 167, Case 2 & Part One's 1978 Bronx IRT Subway Whole-Car Powerhouse

🛍️ [FUA] CREW SHOP

CREW MANIFESTO & LINEAGE

INSTAGRAM: @noc167 ↗

Future Urban Artists — Pioneers of Computer-Rock and Bronx Subway Whole-Cars.

Established in 1978 in the Bronx, FUA (Future Urban Artists) brought together some of the most technically gifted painters of the golden subway era, led by Noc 167, the late Computer-Rock pioneer Case 2, and Part One. Their IRT whole-cars immortalized in 'Style Wars' and 'Subway Art' remain blueprints of classic New York style.

▶ NOW PLAYING: FUA (FUTURE URBAN ARTISTS) — Official Crew Documentary & Wall ProductionOPEN ON YOUTUBE ↗
[FUA] CREW VIDEO ENCYCLOPEDIA VAULT (9 REELS)CLICK ANY REEL TO PLAY ABOVE
PRODUCTION WALLS PAINTED390+
INDIVIDUAL WRITERS ON ROSTER2
ACTIVE CITIES & YARDS14
SHOWS & WALL JAMS HOSTED45
EMAIL-VERIFIED MULTI-ADMIN GOVERNANCE
PUBLIC READ-ONLY // ADMIN SIGN-IN REQUIRED TO APPROVE

[FUA] PROFILE CLAIM & EMAIL VERIFICATION CONSOLE

[FUA] ADMINS & CO-ADMINSCAN POST TO CREW PAGE
🔒 HELD BY MASTER GATEKEEPER — NO ACTIVE CREW ADMIN YET

Admin keys are held exclusively by the Master Gatekeeper until an authorized [FUA] leader claims their profile via Instagram (@handle) + Email and is granted Admin status.

3-TIER CREW HIERARCHY & INSTAGRAM IDENTITY VERIFICATION🏛️ OPEN VIRTUAL GRAFFITI COUNCIL →

A crew can have more than one Admin, more than one Co-Admin, and many Crew Members. Initial Admin rights are held exclusively by the Master Gatekeeper (only AXIS [CBS], ANGER [CBS], EKLIPS [AWR], and RISKY [WCA] are pre-approved once they verify and claim their pages).

✓ CREW PAGE vs. INDIVIDUAL PAGE PERMISSIONS:
• ★ ADMIN (Head Admin — multiple allowed): Full crew governance, can verify members, appoint Co-Admins, and post to the collective [FUA] Crew Page.
• ✦ CO-ADMIN (Multiple allowed): Less governance access than Admin, but allowed by the Admins to upload/post content to the collective [FUA] Crew Page + their own Artist Page.
• ✓ CREW MEMBER (Many allowed): Can ONLY update and upload content to their own individual Artist Page — cannot post to the collective Crew Page.
PENDING EMAIL & MEMBER VERIFICATION QUEUE (0)🔒 LOCKED — CREW ADMIN SIGN-IN REQUIRED TO APPROVE

ALL WRITER CLAIMS VERIFIED

Verification queue is clear. All current [FUA] writers have been verified by active Crew Admins.

[FUA] ARCHIVAL LINEAGE // EST. 1978

COMPLETE [FUA] HISTORICAL & ACTIVE MEMBER ROLL CALL

★ ORIGINAL FOUNDERS & EARLY LEADERS (1978)
  • NOC 167 / Melvin Samuels (1978 Pioneer & Active Crew Admin)
  • CASE 2 / KASE 2 (Jeff 'Case 2' Brown — Computer-Rock Pioneer, RIP)
  • PART ONE (Enrique Torres — Legendary Style Master)
✓ ACTIVE & CLASSIC [FUA] WRITERS ROSTER (10 DOCUMENTED WRITERS)
NOC 167 (Crew Admin)PART ONET-KID 170DOC / ARABWEBSHAME 125MARE 139KEL 139COS 207LAVA I & II
IN MEMORIAM // KINGS FOREVER:† CASE 2 / KASE 2 (1958–2011 — King of Computer-Rock Style)
[FUA] INDIVIDUAL ARTIST PAGES

CREW MEMBERS & INDIVIDUAL PORTFOLIOS (2)

T-KID 170
@T-KID 170Verified Member • Bronx IRT Line KingBronx, NY • Active since 1973
[FUA]
REAL NAME / ID:Julius 'Terrible T-KID 170' Cavero (TATS CRU / FX / Bronx NYC)
INSTAGRAM VERIFY:@tkid170 ↗
OUTREACH: Verified Real Name: Julius Cavero. Legendary Bronx subway king; direct outreach via @tkid170.
✓ CREW MEMBER (OWN PAGE ONLY)

Julius 'Terrible T-KID 170' Cavero is a living monument of Bronx subway graffiti. Surviving gang warfare in the 1970s to become a style king of the 2, 4, and 5 IRT lines, T-Kid bridged the golden subway era with the 1990s global wall boom alongside FX Crew and TATS CRU.

GO-TO CAP:NY Fat Cap + Jiffy Cap
FAVORITE CAN:Red Devil, Krylon & Flame Blue
NOC 167
@NOC 167IRT Subway Whole-Car & Sci-Fi MasterBronx, NY • Active since 1976
[FUA]
REAL NAME / ID:Melvin 'NOC 167' Samuels Jr. (FUA — Forever United Artists, Bronx NYC)
INSTAGRAM VERIFY:@noc167 ↗
OUTREACH: Verified Real Name: Melvin Samuels Jr. ('Style Wars' & Bronx subway legend). Direct outreach via @noc167.
✓ CREW MEMBER (OWN PAGE ONLY)

Melvin 'NOC 167' Samuels is one of the supreme masters of the New York City subway era. Representing FUA (Future Urban Artists) alongside the late Case 2 and Part One, Noc 167 painted legendary whole-cars across the Bronx IRT lines that defined the visual vocabulary of hip-hop.

GO-TO CAP:NY Fat Cap + Standard Outline
FAVORITE CAN:Red Devil, Krylon & Belton Molotow
OFFICIAL [FUA] CREW STOREFRONT✓ 100% DIRECT TO CREWMANAGED BY [FUA] ADMINS & CO-ADMINS

[FUA] OFFICIAL CREW MERCH & EDITIONS SHOP

100% direct-to-crew storefront for [FUA] (FUTURE URBAN ARTISTS). Only [FUA] Admins and Co-Admins can list official collective crew merch here.

MERCH TYPE:
Looking for individual member drops? Each [FUA] member also has a personal shop on their Artist Page.
[FUA] HEAVYWEIGHT 450GSM CREW HOODIE // EST. 1978
Apparel & Streetwear$88
Official Crew Apparel Drop35 LEFT

[FUA] HEAVYWEIGHT 450GSM CREW HOODIE // EST. 1978

Official [FUA] (FUTURE URBAN ARTISTS) heavyweight 450gsm cut-and-sew fleece hoodie. Embroidered [FUA] chest crest with full multi-color back burner production graphic and woven "The Bronx, NY • Est. 1978" hem tag.

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[FUA] COLLECTIVE WALL SIGNED ARCHIVAL SCREENPRINT (24×18 IN)
Signed Prints & Editions$125
Signed & Numbered Edition of 5014 LEFT

[FUA] COLLECTIVE WALL SIGNED ARCHIVAL SCREENPRINT (24×18 IN)

Museum-grade 6-color hand-pulled silkscreen print on 310gsm cotton rag reproducing [FUA] FUTURE URBAN ARTISTS's landmark wall production. Blind-stamped with the official [FUA] crew seal and hand-numbered.

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[FUA] COLLECTOR EDITION AEROSOL CAN & SIGNATURE CAP PACK
Custom Spray Cans & Caps$65
Collector Run of 100 Cans22 LEFT

[FUA] COLLECTOR EDITION AEROSOL CAN & SIGNATURE CAP PACK

Limited collector-series 400ml lithographed aerosol can wrapped in [FUA] signature artwork, bundled with 12 nozzle caps (NY Fat Cap, Jiffy Cap, Testors Outline) in a stamped display tube.

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[FUA] ARCHIVAL MONOGRAPH, ROLL CALL & BLACKBOOK ZINE (120 PGS)
Blackbooks & Zines$42
First Edition Crew Publication40 LEFT

[FUA] ARCHIVAL MONOGRAPH, ROLL CALL & BLACKBOOK ZINE (120 PGS)

120-page heavy-stock visual history of [FUA] (FUTURE URBAN ARTISTS) featuring rare 35mm wall & yard photographs, blackbook sketches, founder interviews, and complete crew lineage across The Bronx, NY, Upper Manhattan, NY.

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[FUA] COLLECTIVE ARCHIVE (POSTED BY ADMINS & CO-ADMINS)

CREW WALL BURNERS, MURALS & VIDEO REELS (8)

FILTER BY MEMBER:
TERRIBLE T-KID 170 (FX / TATS CRU) // 1970S BRONX TRAINS TO GLOBAL WALLS by T-KID 170 (FX)
YOUTUBE // 11:08 FEATUREWildstyle & Burners
55 CANS • NY Fat Cap
The Bronx, NY
51ft Subway Car

TERRIBLE T-KID 170 (FX / TATS CRU) // 1970S BRONX TRAINS TO GLOBAL WALLS

Bronx legend Terrible T-Kid 170 breaks down painting IRT subway whole-cars in the 1970s and 80s and evolving with FX Crew and TATS CRU.

IRT Subway Steel & Bronx Concrete
NOC 167 (FUA CREW) // GOLDEN-ERA BRONX SUBWAY WHOLE-CAR MASTER by NOC 167 (FUA)
YOUTUBE // 08:15 FEATUREWildstyle & Burners
50 CANS • NY Fat Cap
The Bronx, NY
51ft IRT Subway Car

NOC 167 (FUA CREW) // GOLDEN-ERA BRONX SUBWAY WHOLE-CAR MASTER

FUA legend Noc 167 reflects on painting IRT whole-cars alongside Case 2 and Part One in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

IRT Subway Steel & Museum Wall
UP IN THE SPOT MEETS T KID 170 -"WILDSTYLE BROTHER, THAT'S ALL IT IS"- A JOURNEY THROUGH GRAFFITI by T-KID 170 (FX)
YOUTUBE // HD ARCHIVE REELVideo Bombing & Reels
36 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Bronx, NY
Full Wall / Documentary Feature

UP IN THE SPOT MEETS T KID 170 -"WILDSTYLE BROTHER, THAT'S ALL IT IS"- A JOURNEY THROUGH GRAFFITI

UP IN THE SPOT Meets T KID 170 -"Wildstyle Brother, That's All It Is"- A Journey Through Graffiti — Official Graffiti Encyclopedia video documentation featuring Julius 'Terrible T-KID 170' Cavero (FX / TATS CRU) (FX).

IRT Redbird Subway Steel & Bronx Concrete
MUSEUM OF GRAFFITI PODCAST PRESENTED BY MODELO - T-KID by T-KID 170 (FX)
YOUTUBE // HD ARCHIVE REELVideo Bombing & Reels
36 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Bronx, NY
Full Wall / Documentary Feature

MUSEUM OF GRAFFITI PODCAST PRESENTED BY MODELO - T-KID

Museum of Graffiti Podcast Presented by Modelo #02 - T-Kid — Official Graffiti Encyclopedia video documentation featuring Julius 'Terrible T-KID 170' Cavero (FX / TATS CRU) (FX).

IRT Redbird Subway Steel & Bronx Concrete
T-KID TALKING ABOUT HOW HE STARTED WITH GRAFFITI by T-KID 170 (FX)
YOUTUBE // HD ARCHIVE REELVideo Bombing & Reels
36 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Bronx, NY
Full Wall / Documentary Feature

T-KID TALKING ABOUT HOW HE STARTED WITH GRAFFITI

T-kid talking about how he started with graffiti — Official Graffiti Encyclopedia video documentation featuring Julius 'Terrible T-KID 170' Cavero (FX / TATS CRU) (FX).

IRT Redbird Subway Steel & Bronx Concrete
CAPONE: THE BRONX GRAFFITI BOMBER WHO TOOK OVER NYC by NOC 167 (FUA)
YOUTUBE // HD ARCHIVE REELVideo Bombing & Reels
36 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Bronx, NY
Full Wall / Documentary Feature

CAPONE: THE BRONX GRAFFITI BOMBER WHO TOOK OVER NYC

CAPONE: The Bronx Graffiti Bomber Who Took Over NYC — Official Graffiti Encyclopedia video documentation featuring Melvin 'NOC 167' Samuels (FUA) (FUA).

IRT Subway Cars & Archival Canvas
INTERVIEW WITH BAN2/DELI 167 (OTB) by NOC 167 (FUA)
YOUTUBE // HD ARCHIVE REELVideo Bombing & Reels
36 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Bronx, NY
Full Wall / Documentary Feature

INTERVIEW WITH BAN2/DELI 167 (OTB)

Interview with BAN2/DELI 167 (OTB) — Official Graffiti Encyclopedia video documentation featuring Melvin 'NOC 167' Samuels (FUA) (FUA).

IRT Subway Cars & Archival Canvas
DUEL TALKS QUEENS NEW YORK GRAFFITI , SUBWAY PAINTING & MUCH MORE by NOC 167 (FUA)
YOUTUBE // HD ARCHIVE REELVideo Bombing & Reels
36 CANS • NY Fat Cap
Bronx, NY
Full Wall / Documentary Feature

DUEL TALKS QUEENS NEW YORK GRAFFITI , SUBWAY PAINTING & MUCH MORE

Duel Talks Queens New York Graffiti , Subway Painting & much more — Official Graffiti Encyclopedia video documentation featuring Melvin 'NOC 167' Samuels (FUA) (FUA).

IRT Subway Cars & Archival Canvas