Yu Ming makes his way around globally as he is a major influence and began a lot of the sneaker blog world and does a lot for sneaker culture. He got some photos of one of the largest sneaker retail selection maybe in the world and its in New York City. The newly opened Flight […]

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The 7th Annual Rock The Bells Concert took place yesterday August 28th, 2010 at New York’s Governor Island. Flocks of New Yorkers caught the ferry to the island to see Lauryn Hill, Wu Tang, Snoop Dogg, A Tribe Called Quest and many more perform their dopest albums. According to our good friends Mikey Fresh and […]

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Lets make a toast! The number one selling cognac in the world, Hennessy, has announced that Q-Tip and The Roots will be curators for the 2011 Hennessy Artistry series. The series is a global music campaign used to unify talented artist from various genres. The series is scheduled to hit major cities including New York, […]

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Jay-Z is just one of a few selected celebrities/writers who have been scheduled for readings at the New York Public Library. Although not the first musician to participate in such a speaking engagement you can guess it’s going to be jam packed event on Nov. 15 when he is scheduled to discuss his unreleased memoir […]

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VIA NYTIMES A cabdriver was attacked Tuesday by a knife-wielding passenger who made anti-Muslim remarks, the police said. The passenger, Michael Enright, 21, of Brewster, N.Y., hailed the cab at Second Avenue and East 24th Street around 6 p.m. Tuesday, the police said. Twenty blocks north, they said, he slashed and stabbed the 43-year-old driver […]

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In a drug bust that arrested 42 people a 12 year old was in the mix.  It’s not certain what her role was in the drug ring but it was reported that she was dealing crack and pot on the street corners of Queens, NY.   The tween was caught after trying to sell drugs to […]

Hello Global Grind it’s @shontelle_layne I used to spend all my summers in New York growing up so it’s sort of like a second home. I didn’t want to blow my whole advance just to have a loft in the city or a studio apartment with no space, so I wanted to see what was […]

Rihanna was spotted out in New York City taking some time out of her busy schedule to spend family time with her younger brother Rajad. Being a good older sister, Rihanna took her younger brother out to dinner at a swanky Manhattan eatery last night, August 19. Rihanna was seen rocking a longer hair look […]

The ‘Expendables’ star Terry Crews showed off his ripped and raw physique today August 19, in the New York City Stock Exchange. The sitcom actor turned action star came to ring the opening bell, along with co-stars and veteran actors Jason Statham, Sylvester Stallone and Dolph Lundgren. The Expendables opened in the number one spot […]

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Yesterday, I had the chance to sit with the developers of Park 51, the new Muslim commununity center that will be built in lower Manhattan. Sharif El-Gamal and his partner, Nour Mousa sat in my office for over an hour and told me their vision for the center, which they have been working on for […]

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A few weeks ago I wrote about New York Knicks star Amare Stoudemire‘s visit to Israel and what commitments he will have to make if he wants to keep up with Judaism and its holidays. Earlier this week, Amare put a video of him touring around Israel and visiting famous sites and landmarks on his […]

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President Obama asserted and stamped his views on the building of a Muslim Community Center near ground zero. As the President said he has ‘No regrets’ over the comments he made about the right of Muslims to build an Islamic center near the former site of the World Trade Center in New York. The president inserted himself into […]