In January 1994, the MTA officially debuted MetroCards as part of its effort to phase out subway tokens. Now, the transit agency is working toward having a completely contactless fare payment system.

The El Dorado-directed video opens with Trueno walking through the streets of Puerto Rico, posing in front of a graffitied mural of the country’s flag, before clips of him riding in the bed of a truck ...

Former Soundset festival hosts Atmosphere will return to the fairgrounds on Aug. 23 with “friends” including Cypress Hill and ...

The energy inside the Marcus Center was electrifying as the Ladies of Hip Hop performed for hundreds of Milwaukee students.

(THE CONVERSATION) Describing my 2017 appointment as a faculty member, the University of Virginia dubbed me the school’s “first” hip-hop professor. Even if the job title and the historic nature of the ...

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

Rapper and activist Tef Poe released two diss songs aimed at Alderwoman Cara Spencer ahead of Tuesday’s mayoral election in ...

The fine is for the canvas covering the scaffolding in front of 1520 Sedgwick Ave. in Morris Heights. A sidewalk shed outside an apartment building credited with being the birthplace of hip-hop is ...

A legal battle has ensued over artwork covering a sidewalk shed that is widely considered the birthplace of hip-hop.

We’re a quarter of the way through the 21st century and it’s a great time to take stock in how hip-hop has evolved over that time. Every year, it feels like a different artist takes their turn ...

MetroCards will remain an accepted fare payment into early 2026, as the transition to the OMNY system is fully implemented. In addition, cash payments will continue to be collected on Bee-Line. The ...