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RICH 2

Aliases: RH, RICHER, PROVIDE 133, KOOL 2, SWISS 2
Started: 1976 Primary affiliations: TNS, RTW, WOW, ROC, TD, TVS, ROC STEADY, FRESH KIDDS Local origin: Manhattan
Areas hit: IRTs, BMTs,INDs Main lines: RRs Ds, LLs Js Ms

RICH 2 started off his writing career on Manhattan's Lower East Side in the mid to late 1970s. One of the first crews with which RICH 2 was associated with was TNS. RICH 2 along with EL3 is credited with helping to raise The Non Stopers crew from a street crew to an established transit presence during the early 1980s. RICH 2 also painted for the Rolling Thunder Writers and other top level crews. He bombed insides also produced whole cars with writers like KEL FIRST and MIN ONE. RICH 2 hit all three subway divisions, but was especially effective on the IND and BMT divisions.

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