Program: From the Bronx to BBQs to Barkaa—the evolution of Australian hip hop
In the years since it originated in New York City in the late 1970s, hip hop has become a global music phenomenon. Reaching ...
I'm an Irish American who visited the oldest Irish tavern in New York City for the first time. Here are 9 things that surprised me.
McSorley's Old Ale House in New York City is the oldest Irish tavern in the state and is famous for its cheap two-for-one ...
City & State New York14h
Remembering life five years ago when COVID-19 stopped New York City
A new book from Manhattan Borough Historian Robert W. Snyder collects dozens of interviews from first responders.
Bronx Times1d
Rare Bronx map highlighting early hip-hop history for sale at collector event
A map showcasing 30 Bronx locations integral to the birth of hip-hop—signed by prominent industry figures—will be available ...
Dallas Observer1d
The South's Growth Is Increasing Affluence. Could Dallas be a Black Mecca?
Not likely, says a UCLA professor who traced the evolution of Black neighborhoods over 50 years.
Local county No. 1 upstate in population growth (and it's not Saratoga)
Saratoga County has long been the hottest spot for population growth in upstate New York, but so far this decade a different ...
The Tech Edvocate1d
The Best Rap Albums of All Time
Spread the love Hip-hop, as a genre and cultural force, has evolved dramatically since its inception in the 1970s. From its ...
Smithsonian Magazine1d
Over the Last 200 Years, a Small Library Became One of New York City’s Biggest Museums. A New Showcase Tells the Story of Its Unique Legacy
To mark its bicentennial, the Brooklyn Museum highlights the pieces that have shaped its collection—and the foundational art ...
Bruce Springsteen warned Peter Wolf about writing a memoir — he did it anyway
Artists, Poets, Drifters, Grifters and Goddesses," is a powerful meditation on the music business. Authored from his unique ...
Mission Local1d
At the Roxie, a love letter to the Mission District of the ’70s
Visions of Mission Mediarts' presents a rare and recently digitized time capsule of 1970s Mission District street culture ...
The Cornell Daily Sun2d
The New York Dolls: A Retrospective on the Godfathers of Glam
They held together just long enough to record two albums (before they reunited in the 2000s) and imprint themselves in the ...
Opinion
Queens Chronicle2dOpinion
Art Shamsky’s new memoir
Art Shamsky is a beloved member of the 1969 Miracle Mets. Although he was born in St. Louis and only played in Flushing for three seasons, the erudite Shamsky has ...