{"id":343,"date":"2019-06-11T05:05:28","date_gmt":"2019-06-11T05:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/notorious-b-i-g-official-street-sign-revealed-on-his-brooklyn-block-in-ft-greene\/"},"modified":"2019-06-11T05:05:28","modified_gmt":"2019-06-11T05:05:28","slug":"notorious-b-i-g-official-street-sign-revealed-on-his-brooklyn-block-in-ft-greene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/?p=343","title":{"rendered":"Notorious B.I.G. Official Street Sign Revealed On His Brooklyn Block in Ft. Greene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/stan.parham\"><em>photos by Stan Parham (Brooklyn Buzz)<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Biggie Smalls&#8217; block at Fulton St. and St James Place, in Ft. Greene, Brooklyn, is now officially, <strong>Christopher &#8220;Notorious BIG&#8221; Wallace Way<\/strong>. The street sign went up today with rapper Lil Kim stating, \u201cI used to dream about a street being named after Biggie, because it was only right.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At the end of 2018 the <a href=\"https:\/\/brooklynbuzz.com\/its-official-biggie-smalls-gets-street-named-after-him-in-brooklyn-as-nyc-council-approves-christopher-wallace-way\/\">New York City Council officially approved the street naming<\/a>. with <strong>City Council Member, Laurie Cumbo<\/strong> stating at the time,\u00a0\u201cBiggie Smalls has left his print on the Borough of Brooklyn\u201d. She added \u201cBiggie Smalls is an ingredient in the identity of Brooklyn\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Flaurie.cumbo%2Fvideos%2F10156679591637481%2F&amp;show_text=0&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-10997\" src=\"https:\/\/nycnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Biggie-Smalls-Street-Sign.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>photos by Stan Parham (Brooklyn Buzz) Biggie Smalls&#8217; block at Fulton St. and St James Place, in Ft. Greene, Brooklyn, is now officially, Christopher &#8220;Notorious BIG&#8221; Wallace Way. The street sign went up today with rapper Lil Kim stating, \u201cI used to dream about a street being named after Biggie, because it was only right.\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":344,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}