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    Jan 15, 2008 |Story| AM New York

  1. Residents fight to save hip-hop birthplace

    A new beat may be coming to the Bronx building where hip-hop was born.
    dfreedlander@am-ny.com
    A new beat may be coming to the Bronx building where hip-hop was born. Residents of 1520 Sedgwick Ave., the place where in the mid-1970s a young D.J. later known as Kool Herc started spinning records at parties in the basement recreation room, are...

    Tags: Hip Hop, Property, Dionne Warwick, Bronx County, Bronx (Bronx, New York)

    2. Mar 3, 2008 |Story| AM New York

  2. Hip-hop birthplace gets a break

    Special to amNewYork
    There was new hope for the tenants of 1520 Sedgwick Ave. in the Bronx Monday when the city nixed a deal to sell the building - the birthplace of hip-hop -- to a real estate developer. Residents of the 100-units of affordable housing have been living in...

    Tags: Hip Hop, Real Estate Sellers, Rental Service

    3. Dec 27, 2006 |Story| Newsday

  3. Local dead include a mix of races, backgrounds and home towns.

    Newsday Staff Writers
    Lance Sage was a whiz with computers, but his skills never translated to a career. He was physically imposing, but he didn't like sports. He earned decent grades, but he didn't apply to college. At the age of 23, after several years of trying to find his...

    Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Defense, Diseases, Staten Island, Bensonhurst

    4. Aug 30, 2006 |Story| Newsday

  4. Bereft Engine 42 comrades set up scholarship tohonor fallen who was selfless even in death

    STAFF WRITERS; Staff writer Christine Armario contributed to this story.
    The death of New York City Fire Department Lt. Howard Carpluk in a Bronx store fire continued to resonate yesterday at his home firehouse, Engine 42, where his comrades announced yesterday that they had created a memorial fund to benefit his widow and two...

    Tags: Bronx County, Bronx (Bronx, New York), Montauk, Roman Catholic, Mount Eden

    5. Apr 18, 2006 |Story| AM New York

  5. Suspect grilled in boy's death

    A former convict who police said is responsible for killing a 2-year-old Bronx boy on Easter, turned himself in to authorities Monday night, as police continued to hunt for a second suspect.
    NEWSDAY STAFF WRITERS
    A former convict who police said is responsible for killing a 2-year-old Bronx boy on Easter, turned himself in to authorities Monday night, as police continued to hunt for a second suspect. According to police, Nicholas Morris, 26, called authorities...

    Tags: Defense, Crimes, Bronx County, Assault, Bronx (Bronx, New York)

    6. Jan 23, 2006 |Story| AM New York

  6. Families of dead firefighters still hurt, year later

    STAFF WRITER
    It was a bitter cold January day exactly a year ago. Top fire officials shivered amid piles of snow on a Bronx street on a Sunday afternoon as they tried to grasp that two firefighters had just jumped to their deaths to avoid a raging blaze in a tenement,...

    Tags: Queens County, Queens (Queens, New York), Bronx (Bronx, New York), Bronx County, Staten Island

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