A 5-year-old girl was shot in the stomach by a stray bullet after returning home from a baby shower with her family on Sunday, the…
NEW YORK — 1520 Sedgwick Avenue, the building credited as the birthplace of hip-hop has been given a new lease on life after Workforce Housing Advisors, a company dedicated to working class housing, bought it. The building, where Kool DJ Herc held parties that would help create hip hop culture, had fell into disrepair after […]
NEW YORK — The birthplace of Hip-Hop is facing a foreclosure auction. 1520 Sedgwick Avenue, credited as the birthplace of hip hop, is the site of one of Hip-Hop’s founding fathers, Kool DJ Herc who helped create hip the culture as we know it. RELATED: Bronx Birthplace Of Hip-Hop Saved From Destruction Curbed reports: Turns out it hasn’t […]
NEW YORK — A devout Christian was mugged and robbed of his cash and the bible he was carrying in the Bronx late last week. The attack happened as the man was coming home from work at 2:00am and was caught on camera. The New York Post reports: The video shows the first goon suddenly […]
This is the legendary location where Kool Herc, the father of hip-hop, first got the party started when he DJ’d for his sister’s birthday in the building’s community room in 1973, according to legend. Eurweb has the story. click here to read more.
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