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MTA Releases New App Alerting Riders Of Train Arrivals: A Step Forward or Two Steps Backwards?

The MTA finally released an official app version to their countdown clocks, but is their new software all it’s cracked up to be? (more…)


The Brooklyn Nets: New York’s BIGGEST Losers!

It’s only been three months and the Brooklyn Nets “train wreck” has already derailed. With today’s firing of former head coach Avery Johnson, it’s clear they’re NOT the #1 team in New York! (more…)


Brooklyn’s Rebirth: Barclays Center Ushers In A New Era!

As New York City approaches a new tourist record, Brooklyn has found a way to reinvent itself. As of today, the Grand Opening of the new Barclays Center will keep New York as the world’s #1 tourist destination. READ MORE


NYC Health Board Approves Soda Ban

If you’re an avid soda lover and enjoy your BIG GULPS, then today is the day you loathe being a New Yorker, that’s because the New York City Health Board has approved a ban on sugary drinks! READ MORE


Hello Brooklyn: Will The New Nets Logo Rival The Yankee Fitted As New York’s Preferred Cap?

HELLO BROOKLYN! The Nets make their introduction to NYC and I have to admit the new logo could be one of New York’s latest fashion trends! READ MORE


March 9th NOTORIOUS B.I.G Tribute

On Friday March 9th 2012, the Hip-Hop community celebrated the life of the late great Christopher Wallace aka Biggie Smalls. Here’s footage from some of Brooklyn’s biggest artists paying tribute.

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Jim Jones & Maino Performance

A true hustler never has a moment to rest. Jim Jones the “Capo” brought his Vampire Life tour to the Gramercy Theater on Wednesday and a special guest. Brooklyn‘s own Maino!

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Broke Rappers: Lil Kim In For $1 Million With The IRS

I can go on for days about how many broke rappers there are in the industry, but this latest revelations will have you saying WTH HAPPENED TO LIL KIM!?! READ MORE


Spike Lee: “Hollywood Knows Nothing About Black People” [Video]

It doesn’t take much to get Spike Lee to voice his opinion, and during a screening for his film Red Hook Summer, he made sure to strike a nerve with the audience and Hollywood! READ MORE


Ex Penn State Coach Joe Paterno Dies At 85

After numerous false reports on the eve of his death, former Penn State Head Coach Joe Paterno died this morning due to complication from lung cancer. READ MORE


Did Maino Threaten To Expose Draya?

One of Hip-Hop’s biggest accessories got caught up in an embarrassing situation last night on Twitter. Read what Maino threatened to do after Draya got out-of-pocket! READ MORE


Fabolous Responds To Ray J

In what was one of the most entertainment Hip-Hop beefs as of late, Brooklyn rapper Fabolous finally responded to Ray J‘s interview, and from his perspective Ray J’s on that WHITNEY! READ MORE


Police Grinding At West Indian Day Parade

Now here’s something you don’t see everyday. We know there’s a divide between the citizens and NYPD, but during the West Indian Day Parade in NYC, a few officers got TOO FAMILIAR!

Check out one of the officers 27 seconds in as he does the bump and grind!

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Don’t Call It A Comeback: Lil Kim Joins Universal

Just when I reminisced about The Lost Ladies of Hip-Hop, Brooklyn rapper Lil Kim made a move that could put her back at Hip-Hop’s forefront! READ MORE


Player Hating: A Love Story {Documentary}

Player Hating: A Love Story is a documentary by Maggie Hadleigh-West that chronicles the life of Brooklyn based rapper Half a Mil. An intimate look at the rapper’s love for the streets and Hip-Hop, the documentary covers the rapper’s struggle to overcome the poverty and struggle through music while residing in Brooklyn’s Albany Housing Projects. READ MORE


DJ Mister Cee ‘Allegedly’ Arrested Over Lewd Act While HOT 97 Denies The Rumor!!!

Earlier today a story went viral about New York City HOT 97 DJ Mister Cee being arrested after “allegedly” receiving oral from a 20-year-old male. Now co-worker and fellow DJ Funkmaster Flex comes to his aid on his website inflexwetrust.com READ MORE


NYC Subway Brawl Over Spaghetti: MAMA MIA!!

The MEATBALLS went flying when a group of young girls were criticized for eating on the train. “What kind of animals eat on the train?” was all it took for these girls to go off as they accused the caucasian woman of being racist.

It’s a common thing to see on NYC subways. Fights breaking out over seats, someone stepped on your foot, or an incident as such. Chalk it up as another day in the “concrete jungle”.

Source: YouTube

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Facebook Fight Results in Killing over $20 Dollars: Social Network Beef Gone Too Far!?!

In an age where the internet seems to infect every part of our lives, a dispute over $20 bucks and some diaper’s left a Brooklyn woman dead! READ MORE


Inside the NYC Corrections Academy

The New York Daily News sat down and interviewed some of the NYC’s recruits. In what is one of the most DANGEROUS and TOUGHEST jobs, the crew documented, just what it takes to become a NYC Corrections Officer.

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Ted Williams Gets A Reality Show

The man with the “Golden Voice” continues being blessed with good fortune starring in his own reality show! READ MORE


Foxy Brown Physically Removed From Fashion Show

The Brooklyn TRAIN WRECK has struck again! Rapper Foxy Brown was physically removed from a fashion venue after showing up intoxicated. DAMN FOXY! THIS SHIT AIN’T PLAYED OUT ALREADY!?! READ MORE


TED WILLIAMS: THE HOMELESS MAN WITH THE GOLDEN VOICE!!!

There’s been a lot of internet sensations as of late, but nothing has been more touching than the story of Ted Williams. The homeless man from Columbus, Ohio who’s been blessed with a Golden voice has shocked the world! This is a MUST HEAR! READ MORE


BLOOMBERG ALSO BLAMES NEW YORKERS FOR THE MESS WHILE FAILING ON PLOW PROMISE!!!

As the Mayor of New York City Michael Bloomberg continues to get backlash over the sluggish response to the post-Christmas blizzard, he’s made it clear that he’s not the only one to blame! READ MORE


MAINO FIRES WARNING SHOTS AT BUNKY SA!?!

The beef has been brewing for some time between Maino and Bronx rapper Bunky for some time. In Maino’s new video Retaliate, the Brooklyn rapper appears to be fed up and has a few things to get off his chest! READ MORE


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