Queens, NY Sets The Stage For Local Hip Hop Heroes. Images and video of Hip Hop In The Park By Ralph McDaniels provided by NYC-ASE Urban Art Correspondent, Nitro Nuri Shakoor, independent photojournalist for USPA-News.com. Hip Hop In the park was made possible by Socrates Sculpture Park Director of Public Programs Audrey Dimola and was free to the public. Strawhat Dynasty and DJ Suhkai Saturday July 13th, 2019 Astoria, Queens, NY Socrates Park, Vernon Blvd. Event: Hip Hop In The Park From the event's press release: Audrey Dimola & Ralph McDaniels 'Presented by Ralph McDaniels. Produced in collaboration with LionFox Events and Post No Bills. A community-oriented day of DJs and emceeing, dance performances, food, art-making, and local legends! For the second summer in a row, Socrates partners with pioneering VJ/DJ Ralph McDaniels, founder and host of Video Music Box and Hip Hop Coordinator at the Queens Public Library, to celebrate the impa