Son of Sam serial killer David Berkowitz may have had his first taste of blood at only 17. Five years before he went on his infamous NYC spree between 1976-77, shooting eight people and killing four, ...

Bonnie Massey could have been an OG if she had been born about 20 years earlier. But the original gangsters who used to run the Bronx back in the day would gladly give her an honorary membership for ...

You stand at the start of a story that changed popular music and urban culture. On August 11, 1973, a back-to-school party at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx—hosted by DJ Kool Herc and his ...

For some New Yorkers, the devastating fire that erupted in a Bronx high-rise apartment building 10 days ago evoked an earlier era, when fires were endemic. In the 1970s, wide swaths of the Bronx were ...

The Bronx Documentary Center is now exhibiting a career retrospective of photographer Martha Cooper, who documented the emerging hip-hop, breakdance, and graffiti culture in the Bronx during the 1970s ...

Born in the Bronx in the 1970s, hip-hop grew from block party beats into a worldwide cultural force. Its sound, shaped by African American, Afro-Caribbean, and Latino influences, has evolved through ...

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