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his untimely death in 1997.While living at the residence, located in the Fort Greene neighborhood, Biggie Smalls released one of his most notable albums: “Ready to Die.” The two-bedroom, two-bathroom duplex is just blocks away from the street that was named after the iconic musician.The enormity of Biggie’s legacy may be felt through the countless depictions of him in street art and murals across the city. The rapper grew up in Clinton Hill at 226 St. James Place.

whose body was found in his Brooklyn penthouse Monday afternoon after an apparent heroin overdose.“I still can’t wrap my head around it,’’ said Arvance — who at one point emotionally walked alongside and touched the white state van that was set to transport the “Boardwalk Empire” TV star’s body from his Williamsburg apartment.“I was just with him.

final social media post was a clip of fellow New Yorker Tracy Morgan passionately urging friends and fans “Don’t cry for me” while talking about surviving a fatal limousine wreck in 2014.Williams, 54, posted the clip on Aug.

died of a suspected heroin overdose Monday, dedicated himself to helping keep city kids safe from violence when the five-time Emmy nominee wasn’t acting on hit TV shows like “The Wire” and “Boardwalk Empire.” “Brooklyn is mourning one of its native sons,” the borough’s president and Democratic mayoral nominee Eric Adams tweeted shortly after news broke about the East Flatbush native’s passing. “Michael K.

cited for “illegally” extending its garage’s curb cut, in order to facilitate illegal parking, creating a “hazard.”A city official said the standard penalty is $2,500, though the final amount won’t be determined until after a hearing.The city’s traffic rules ban the “unofficial reserving of parking space.”The auteur’s company painted the curbline yellow in front of 75 South Elliot Place, to make it appear part of the garage’s entryway — and off-limits to the public.

Federico Castelluccio, 57, who played DiMeo crew member Furio Giunta on Seasons 2 to 4 of “The Sopranos,” dropped by Anthony & Son Panini Shoppe in Williamsburg to celebrate a new hero named after his character.

celebrity cycling director, Rigsby was dubbed the “king of quarantine,” bonding with more than 100,000 people who remotely tuned into classes he taught in isolation from the main spin studio.Now he’s just closed on a $1.46 million Williamsburg penthouse, according to property records.

Jay-Z is taking legal action against legendary hip-hop photographer Jonathan Mannion, accusing the behind-the-camera creative of “exploiting” his name and likeness without his consent. In the lawsuit, the 51-year-old Grammy-winner alleges Mannion, 50 — who captured the iconic album cover art of Jay-Z’s 1996 debut studio album “Reasonable Doubt,” which featured groundbreaking tracks “Can’t Knock the Hustle” and “Dead Presidents II” —  has been unlawfully profiting off of his image.

Danny DeVito given up his West Coast life for a return to the Big Apple? Not if Frank Reynolds has something to say about it! The “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” star quietly purchased a charming Brooklyn brownstone right before the pandemic hit, The Post can report. The sale was finalized on January 6, 2020 in a bargain and sale deed, according to New York property records.

“We Are: The Brooklyn Saints.” The new Netflix docuseries, which premieres Friday, follows a youth football program (ages 7 to 13) in East New York, Brooklyn, through their 2019 season, and shows the softer side of football. “Prior to starting production, I met up with a producer, who shall remain nameless, but it’s someone I really respect,” director Rudy Valdez told The Post.

Ming Peiffer tweeting that she and two other writers of color formerly on the show “quit due to racist exploitation and abuse.” Netflix has not commented on the issue.)Although set in New York City, much of “Grand Army” was filmed in Toronto. “It was wild,” said Cappiello.

weekly show on Instagram with his third wife, Makita Bond, called “Bonding with Byrd.”A graduate of John Jay College of Criminal Justice, Byrd said he was always interested in the entertainment field, but his mother encouraged him to have a steadier job.“It never really came to fruition until I wrote that fateful letter and answered that phone call that day from Judge Judy Sheindlin,” he said.

New York has honoured the memory of the late Marsha P Johnson, LGBTQI activist and a leader of the 1969 Stonewall uprising, and dedicated a park to her – the first state park in the country to be named after an LGBTQI person and a trans person of colour.New York Governor Andrew Cuomo made the announcement on Monday, which would have been Johnson’s 75th birthday, that the East River State Park in Brooklyn will now be known as Marsha P. Johnson State Park.

It's time for triple the Peraltas on Brooklyn Nine-Nine.  This week's episode reunites soon-to-be father Jake (Andy Samberg) with not just his dad (Bradley Whitford) but also his grandfather (Martin Mull), but it's obviously not the happy reunion Jake might be dreaming of.

Dinosaurs will again roam Brooklyn. Be warned — and whatever you do, bring your kids.