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Thursday, January 30, 2014

Bid to Rename 'Paul's Boutique' Street Corner After Beastie Boys Rejected



via ! Exclaim.ca - News http://ift.tt/1keikP0 Bid to Rename



Beastie Boys fans may be able to take their kids to Brooklyn's Adam Yauch Park, but a similar-minded bid to have the New York street corner shown on the cover of Paul's Boutique rechristened "Beastie Boys Square" has been rejected by a local community board. While LeRoy McCarthy had collected signatures in support of his plan to rename the Lower East Side street corner in honour of the hip-hop group, a January 14 meeting had Community Board 3 rejecting the proposal in a vote of 24 to 1. Furthermore, they banned McCarthy, who was also responsible for a similar bid to have a Brooklyn...Read More

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