On this day in 1955, Clive Campbell—better known to the world as DJ Kool Herc—was born in Kingston, Jamaica. At the age of 12, he relocated with his family to the Bronx, New York, where his influence ...

A sidewalk shed outside an apartment building credited with being the birthplace of hip-hop is becoming the focus of a legal battle after a hefty fine from the Department of Buildings. The fine ...

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The iconic Bronx apartment complex, widely celebrated as the launching pad of Hip-Hop culture thanks to DJ Kool Herc’s groundbreaking 1973 party is now in legal controversy. The New York City ...

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There's a showdown in the Bronx that's ... all in the name of hip-hop history. At 1520 Sedgwick Avenue, a contentious mural has sparked a legal battle with the New York City Department of ...

wabc – ny Fri, April 4, 2025 at 10:06 PM UTC A legal battle has ensued over artwork covering a sidewalk shed that is widely considered the birthplace of hip-hop.