Hip-Hop Building Deal Stirs Debate

Summary: New York Times published this article on August 6, 2008, and the EveryBlock system found it to be geographically relevant to 1520 Sedgwick in New York. Below, you can read the article excerpt that mentions the given location and follow the link to read the full article.

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Earlier this year, the city’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development had rejected the sale of 1520 Sedgwick, which is widely considered to be the birth place of hip-hop music, earlier this year to an investment group involving Mark Karasick, saying that the financing for the estimated $9 million purchase price is not viable under the current rent restrictions. Read the full article at the original source (New York Times)…

Location 1520 Sedgwick
Publication date August 6, 2008
Source New York Times

Added to EveryBlock on August 6, 2008.

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