Bed-Stuy basketball court to be renamed after Notorious BIG

<p>The basketball court at Crispus Attucks Playground is set to be renamed after rap legend Christopher "Biggie Smalls" Wallace thanks to the efforts of a local community board. </p>

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Bed-Stuy basketball court to be renamed after Notorious BIG

<p>The basketball court at Crispus Attucks Playground is set to be renamed after rap legend Christopher "Biggie Smalls" Wallace thanks to the efforts of a local community board. </p>

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Bed-Stuy basketball court to be renamed after Notorious BIG

<p>The basketball court at Crispus Attucks Playground is set to be renamed after rap legend Christopher &quot;Biggie Smalls&quot; Wallace thanks to the efforts of a local community board.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>The basketball court at Crispus Attucks Playground is set to be renamed after rap legend Christopher "Biggie Smalls" Wallace thanks to the efforts of a local community board. </p>