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Brooklyn Honors ODB With Street Naming | Hip-Hop News
Brooklyn just honored a hip-hop legend by renaming a street in Bed-Stuy “ODB Jones Way” — a powerful tribute to Ol’ Dirty Bastard, founding Wu-Tang Clan member Russell Tyrone Jones. The ceremony, held on Putnam Avenue where he grew up, featured family, fans, and the unveiling of a new sign with “Brooklyn Zoo” blasting — a nod to his iconic sound. His brother Ramsey spoke of deep family pride, especially with their grandmother’s home right on the block and a mural of his debut album nearby. ODB’s explosive solo career began in ’95, and his legacy endures — even earning a shout-out from…
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