Iconic East Village Tattoo Shop in New York City

Welcome to Fun City Tattoo, New York City’s oldest and most iconic tattoo shop. Located in the heart of the East Village, we specialize in custom tattoos that combine artistry with decades of tradition. Proudly serving tattoo enthusiasts from Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and beyond.

Why choose our East Village tattoo studio in NYC?

At Fun City Tattoo, we pride ourselves on our rich history and the artistic legacy that has shaped New York City's tattoo culture. From traditional designs to custom artwork to tattoos that are fun and full of personality, our experienced tattoo artists are here to make your vision a reality. Whether you’re a local or visiting the East Village, our studio offers a welcoming, creative atmosphere.

Our tattoo artists are masters of their craft

Meet our talented team of tattoo artists, each with a distinctive style and years of experience. Our artists specialize in a wide range of tattoo styles, including traditional, fine line, blackwork, and custom pieces. Check out our Artists page to learn more about their backgrounds and portfolios.

A legacy in New York City’s tattoo scene

Founded in the 1970s by Jonathan Shaw, Fun City Tattoo has become a staple of New York’s tattoo history. Our studio in the heart of the East Village has tattooed everyone from punk legends to first-timers. Discover our History and how we’ve shaped the city’s tattoo culture.

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