NYC Parks Department honors Biggie with new courts
Twitter
Hip hop legend The Notorious B.I.G. has been dead for 20 years, but on Wednesday the New York City Parks Department dedicated some new basketball courts in Brooklyn to the Gotham native.
#WhereBrooklynAt? We're proud to announce that Christopher "Biggie" Wallace Courts are officially open. 🎤 #CantStopWontStop pic.twitter.com/n6bvKVz3Ad
— NYC Parks (@NYCParks) August 2, 2017
Biggie - real name Christopher Wallace - grew up in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Bedford-Stuyvesant, not far from the new courts at the Crispus Attucks Playground in Clinton Hill.
HEADLINES
- Nuggets' Murray sprains ankle in loss to Mavericks
- The Clippers have a slew of future Hall of Famers. And at 5-16, they have a slew of problems
- Brooks, Gillespie combine for 61 points as Suns snap Lakers' 7-game win streak
- AD scores 32 to help Mavs stun Nuggets
- Suns' Booker ruled out before halftime with groin injury
Advertisement