Hip-Hop celebration comes to 5 Pointz Sunday
DJ Kool Herc August 9, Staff Report A celebration marking the 40th Anniversary of Hip-Hop is scheduled to take place at 5 Pointz on Sunday. DJ Kool Herc, who arguably pioneered Hip-Hop, will perform “Back to the Roots”. The story goes that 40 years ago Clive Campbell (aka DJ Kool Herc) created Hip-Hop after he […]
3-D printing industry finds home in Long Island City
Originally published: August 7, 2013 6:56 PM Updated: August 8, 2013 9:37 AM By PETER SVENSSON. The Associated Press Photo credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS Mary Altaffer | An engineer at Shapeways in Long Island City removes finished products from a 3-D printer at the company’s factory in Long Island City. Shapeways takes orders through it’s website […]