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Gowanus

May 03, 2013

'MCA Day' to Pay Tribute to Late Beastie Boy Adam Yauch

The Gowanus venue Littlefield will host MCA Day on the anniversary of Adam Yauch's death.

Brooklyn Heights

May 02, 2013

Beastie Boy Adam 'MCA' Yauch's Name to Adorn Brooklyn Heights Playground

The late Beastie Boy grew up hanging out in the Brooklyn Heights Park that will soon bear his name.

Midtown

February 25, 2013

'Food is the New Rock' Brings Together Guitar Gods and Kitchen Stars

Zach Brooks, the founder of MidtownLunch.com, hosts a weekly podcast.

Lower East Side

August 02, 2012

Beastie Boys Walking Tour to Celebrate Life of MCA

A free walking tour will guide fans through NYC locations that were significant to the Beastie Boys.

New York City

May 04, 2012

Adam Yauch, Beastie Boys Founder, Dead at 47

Adam Yauch, known as MCA, is dead, three years after he was diagnosed with cancer, according to reports.

Fort Greene

May 03, 2012

Forget Cheerleaders, Meet the 'Jeerleaders' of Gotham Girls Roller Derby

It's heavy metal and military boots for the "jeerleaders" of Gotham Girls Roller Derby.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

December 15, 2011

'Fourth Beastie Boy' Ricky Powell Curates Photo Exhibit for 50th Birthday

Photographer Ricky Powell organized an exhibition featuring more than 30 photographers's works.

Manhattan

December 07, 2011

Beastie Boys Get Ticket to Rock & Roll Hall Fame

New Yorker rappers The Beastie Boys will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.

Harlem

February 03, 2011

Apollo Theater's History Celebrated in New Exhibit

The Apollo Theater is the subject of a new exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York.

Lower East Side & East Village

January 28, 2011

Beastie Boy Mike D Sounds Off After Fire at Former Site of 'Paul's Boutique'

The Beastie Boy said fans should remember the spot as it was on their album cover.

Lower East Side & East Village

September 28, 2010

Beastie Boys Nominated to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Formed in 1981, the New York band was the first hip-hop group to have a number one hit album.