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The NYPD Finally Bested Banksy
On day 23 of his month-long graffiti spree, the heat finally convinced Banksy to stay home.
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg once called the NYPD the "seventh biggest army in the world." With all those troops, and thousands of surveillance cameras, it's a bit of a surprise the department can't catch one graffiti artist.
But they may be getting closer. Today, the elusive Banksy announced on Instagram, where he's been cataloging his month-long residency in NYC, that he wouldn't be unveiling anything new on October 23 due to "police activity."