Real Estate
Biggie's 'One-Room Shack' in Bed-Stuy Now up for Sale
The Notorious B.I.G.'s famous childhood domicile went on sale Monday for nearly three-quarters of a million dollars!

Anyone who truly knows Brooklyn knows that if there's one thing St. James Place is famous for, it's
Biggie used to live at 226 St. James Place between Fulton St and Gates Ave, back when the neighborhood was still considered Bedford-Stuyvesant. Today the neighbrhood is called Clinton Hill. And Biggie's old home is now immortalized as a hip-hop landmark.
In fact, according New York Magazine, the apartment was listed for sale on Monday with a très-Clinton-Hill pricetag of $725,000!
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Yes. The "one-room shack" in Bed-Stuy that Biggie referred to in his lyrics is up for sale for nearly three-quarters of a million dollars. Â
Judith Lief, the property's sales agent was asked if she was aware of the "shack's," ahem, I mean "condo's" significance in music. She answered, "You must be kidding. I am."
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