Vintage Photograph From 1987 Shows Beastie Boys Hanging Out in East Village

Beastie Boys, East Village, New York City, 1987
Beastie Boys, East Village, New York City, 1987

This great vintage photograph shows iconic New York City rappers The Beastie Boys hanging out in front of Stromboli Pizza in the East Village on St. Marks Place and 1st Avenue. The photo is the cover of a new book written by ADROCK and Mike D aptly titled The Beastie Boys Book and available on Amazon for $30. Though it is partially blocked by a mail truck, here is a Google StreetView what this same location looks like today:

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