BEASTIE BOYS WILL GET A STREET NAMED AFTER THEM AND YOU KNOW THE PLACE
Throughout the country The Beastie Boys helped popularize hip hop
Now they are being recognized in their hometown of New York for their contributions to the music industry
Licensed to Ill the Beastie Boys debut album was released in 1986
A year earlier they toured with Madonna and were quickly rising hip hop stars
Almost entirely composed of samples Paul's Boutique was released in 1989
In the early 2010s the Beastie Boys continued to release music but retired the Beastie Boys name after Adam MCA Yauch passed away
City council has approved the resolution but Mayor Eric Adams must still approve it