The first hip-hop tag came in the late 1960s ... and is often credited with fueling the U.S. graffiti movement, which accelerated after aspiring street artists in New York City began following ...

Hiip-Hop’s origins at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue are the location of a fierce fight in which the NY city claims a mural violates ...

Art versus advertising — it’s the tension at the heart of a legal battle pitting an iconic institution against New York City ...

The apartment building at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx is unremarkable, except for its place in history. It is where, at ...

A legal fight is brewing in the Bronx over a graffiti mural honoring the birthplace of hip-hop. City officials say the mural ...

In the 20th century, graffiti exploded in popularity, particularly in New York City, where it became intertwined with Hip Hop ...

A patron saw the beauty in graffiti when most of the world thought it was mere nuisance. Now the writing (of Lee Quiñones, ...

Beyond the decks, Kay Slay was a personality—his voice a fixture on NYC’s Hot 97 and Shade 45’s Street Sweepers Radio, where he continued to champion lyricism and street narratives long after the ...