Hip-hop was born in the Bronx, but it spent a lot of weekends in Brooklyn. Recognizing the role of Brooklyn in the growth of hip-hop, The New York Times recently decided to tour the borough through the lenses of hip-hop lyrics and photographs. The result is an interesting and unsettling reflection on the borough’s past and its present. Check it out here.

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