Dope Jams 21 Year Anniversary

2005 was a lifetime ago. When we first opened our doors at 580 Myrtle Ave 21 years ago, there weren’t any expectations. Divine visions, delusions of grandeur, maybe. No one, including us, thought we’d still be kicking it in 2026— who could think that far into the future? In Brooklyn, each passing month was fought for, with each proceeding year conveying us closer to achieving our goals while simultaneously bringing the grim reaper closer to ringing the death knell. As we ended our tenure in the city and relocated upstate, it turned out the presumed demise was simply a reincarnation. We’ve now been reborn multiple times. We like where we are, what we are doing, who we are doing it with. We thank all of you for supporting us for so damn long. Everything's changed over the past 21 years. Our mission remains as true as ever, and we won’t be stopping any time soon.