The Man Who Doused NYPD Commissioner With Fake Blood Has Been Charged
The man behind one of the protests’ highlights has been charged. Harshly 26-year old Diego Ibanez has been arrested and charged with nine counts of assaulting a police officer after throwing fake blood...
View ArticlePro-NYPD Rally Planned In NYC Faces Backlash
The civil unrest takes a new turn Once again, the NYPD has been thrusted into the national spotlight with negative publicity after a grand jury failed to indict officer Daniel Pantaleo who was filmed...
View ArticleAmazon’s New ‘Prime Now’ Vows To Deliver Your Orders Within An Hour
Our prayers, finally answered. Shopping in New York City can be a hassle. Between the crowds, unreliable subway system and smug retail workers, many prefer the world of online shipping over perusing...
View ArticleNicki Minaj Acting In High School Is Must-See TV
Nicki Nicki…Nicki?! Nicki Minaj has made her penchant for acting no secret. From her theatrical music videos to the alternate personalities she slipped in and out of for much of her first two albums,...
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Kanye West Plays Music At Def Jam Offices
The G.O.O.D. Music general stops at Hip Hop’s premier label office to play some new music last night Kanye and his wife Kim Kardashian were caught leaving Def Jam last night by photogs as it was...
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VolaVida Presents Hektad/Love Drunk Art Exhibition Show
Being LoveDrunk in the Big Apple isn’t too bad after all…it’s all depends on how you defined it Recently, VolaVida partnered with well known, but underground graffiti artist Hektad to showcase a new...
View ArticleLandmark Status Granted To Stonewall Inn; Site That Sparked LGBT Rights Movement
Image via NY Times New York City’s landmarks commission just recently voted to grant official status to the Stonewall Inn, the Greenwich Village bar that is primarily known for the birthplace of the...
View ArticleHold Them Back And They Come Stronger: The Truth Of The Puerto Rican Day Parade
The Puerto Rican day parade is an act of patriotism, honor and symbol for Puerto Rican pride, but it wasn’t always an act of diplomacy and neither was it always legal. In the book entitled War Against...
View ArticleMan Pretends He Was Selected In 2015 NBA Draft; Mobbed By Fans And Parties In...
Only if everyday can be like this, then he would be set. With people now living in the day and age of the selfie, a picture with a celeb on The Gram is sure to garner more likes than that baby picture...
View ArticleAkai Gurley Died As Cops Argued Four Minutes Before Getting Help
Released court report states Akai Gurley died as cops argued four minutes before dispatching for help Newly released court documents state that as 28-year-old Akai Gurley bled to death in a East New...
View ArticleSha Keeps It Strictly NY In His New Visual For “Patrick Ewing”
Staten Island, NY’s own Sha has been gaining heavy traction in the NYC metro area with his new tune named after NY basketball legend Patrick Ewing. Already a fixture in several night time hot spots,...
View ArticleLegionnaires Outbreak Leaves 8 Dead In New York City
New York City has been under the microscope since the mysterious outbreak of Legionnaires Disease Legionnaires is a disease that is exposure to the bacteria Legionella, in which some people are exposed...
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Graffiti At The Flux: A Look Back
With today being the 27th Anniversay of the iconic artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, we’ve decided to highlight one of the most integral parts of Hip-Hop culture, Graffiti. With Hip-Hop being in existence...
View ArticleWatch As Par-City Claim The Throne In The Visual For "Coronation"
Fresh off of releasing their most recent EP “The Young, Dope & Gifted,” the New York City based trio consisting of Willy Dope, Gif The Great and Young Wit, collectively known as Par-City have been...
View ArticleStaten Island’s Sha Keeps Things Strictly New York In His Visual For “Patrick...
In terms of Hip-Hop, the New York City borough of Staten Island has not had many new faces emerge into the spotlight. With that said, Shoalin native Sha has been changing the narrative. Having...
View ArticleNew York City Officially ‘Banned The Box’ For Job Applicants, Increases...
New York City’s “Ban the Box” law, the Fair Chance Act, went into effect Tuesday, October 27, 2015 prohibiting employers in the city from inquiring criminal history of job applicants until the final...
View ArticleNYC: 1 Dead, 2 Wounded At Shooting Near Penn Station
Early Monday morning, (November 9) a man was shot and killed and two others were wounded in a shooting that took place near Pennsylvania Station around 6:15am. Police declared Angel Quinones, 43, dead...
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Hoverboards Are Now Illegal In New York City
The UK was the first to ban public use of the two-wheeled, self-balancing scooter and now New York City is taking a stand. Under current New York State Law’s Article 14, NY Vehicle and Traffic Law...
View ArticleNYC Mayor Bill de Blasio Declares November 19th “Angie Martinez Day”
New York City’s own Angie Martinez has been a staple in Hip Hop since the 1990s becoming one of the preeminent voices representing culture. In her 20+ years in broadcasting, she has interviewed some of...
View ArticleListen to The Knocks’“New York City” ft. Cam’ron
“New York City/welcome to Medina, the Mecca, the melting pot/you could be playing ball or selling rocks…” Cam’ron starts off the new single from The Knocks with a bit of spoken word, in the form of an...
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