📜 Historic Bronx apartment building, officially recognized as the birthplace of hip-hop by New York State. 🔍 Former home of legendary DJ Kool Herc, where pivotal block parties in the 1970s defined the genre. # Why Go 🎶 Learn about the origins of hip-hop music and culture 🎶 Experience the site of iconic 1970s block parties 📖 Learn about DJ Kool Herc's innovative techniques 🚶 Visit a pivotal cultural landmark in the Bronx