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Coming Home to Bed-Stuy

The Annual House Tour in Bedford-Stuyvesant celebrates Black homeownership and the rich cultural history of Brooklyn's community.

Bed Stuy House Tour Returns for Its 46th Year

The Brownstoners of Bedford-Stuyvesant house tour showcases local homes and raises scholarship funds, reflecting the neighborhood's creative and cultural spirit.

Coming Home to Bed-Stuy

The Annual House Tour in Bedford-Stuyvesant celebrates Black homeownership and the rich cultural history of Brooklyn's community.

Bed Stuy House Tour Returns for Its 46th Year

The Brownstoners of Bedford-Stuyvesant house tour showcases local homes and raises scholarship funds, reflecting the neighborhood's creative and cultural spirit.
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Asase Yaa Opens Bed-Stuy Fitness Studio to Energize, Unite Brooklyn Community

AY WELL + FIT Studio aims to support wellness in the Bed-Stuy community through unique dance classes and a focus on mental and emotional health.

Bed-Stuy Resident to Empower Neighborhood Scholars

A new academic scholarship called the Jesse and Wendy's: Neighbor to My Neighbors Educational Advancement Scholarship has been launched in Brooklyn to support high school seniors in Bedford Stuyvesant.
The scholarship is named after Chelsea Bowens' parents, Jesse Bowens and "Wendy" Alberta Willis, who were deeply involved in their community.

Asase Yaa Opens Bed-Stuy Fitness Studio to Energize, Unite Brooklyn Community

AY WELL + FIT Studio aims to support wellness in the Bed-Stuy community through unique dance classes and a focus on mental and emotional health.

Bed-Stuy Resident to Empower Neighborhood Scholars

A new academic scholarship called the Jesse and Wendy's: Neighbor to My Neighbors Educational Advancement Scholarship has been launched in Brooklyn to support high school seniors in Bedford Stuyvesant.
The scholarship is named after Chelsea Bowens' parents, Jesse Bowens and "Wendy" Alberta Willis, who were deeply involved in their community.
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Spot of beloved Bed-Stuy sidewalk fish pond covered by cement in unexpected move

The beloved street aquarium in Bedford-Stuyvesant was filled in with concrete after a fire hydrant inspection, angering local residents.

Jacob Dangler Mansion's Puzzling Legacy Stirs Frustration in Bed-Stuy

The judge's ruling against the lot sale reflects community concerns over transparency and management by the Order of the Eastern Star.

Man killed in suspected Bed-Stuy hit-and-run, as safety advocates lament street improvement delays

A man was killed in a suspected hit-and-run on Bedford Avenue, raising concerns over traffic safety.

Parks Dept. Updates City's 'Great Trees' List, 30 in Brooklyn

A Ginkgo tree in Bedford Stuyvesant was added to NYC's "Great Trees" list, emphasizing community participation and historical significance.
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NYPD identifies victim of fatal shooting in 79th Precinct

Shaquille Davis, 32, was fatally shot in Bed-Stuy during a violent incident, raising local concerns about gun violence and community safety.

Police investigate fatal weekend stabbing on Nostrand Ave.

A man was fatally stabbed during an argument in Bedford-Stuyvesant, marking the fifth homicide in the 79th Precinct this year.

Police seek six women who beat senior on subway

Police are searching for six women involved in a violent assault on a senior citizen at a subway station.

NYPD identifies victim of fatal shooting in 79th Precinct

Shaquille Davis, 32, was fatally shot in Bed-Stuy during a violent incident, raising local concerns about gun violence and community safety.

Police investigate fatal weekend stabbing on Nostrand Ave.

A man was fatally stabbed during an argument in Bedford-Stuyvesant, marking the fifth homicide in the 79th Precinct this year.

Police seek six women who beat senior on subway

Police are searching for six women involved in a violent assault on a senior citizen at a subway station.
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Save the fire hydrant goldfish! Community rallies to restore the 'Brooklyn Aquarium'

The Goldfish Pond in Bedford-Stuyvesant faces controversy over animal cruelty allegations, while community efforts aim to restore and support it.

Brooklyn's viral fire-hydrant goldfish pond is as popular as ever - but will it survive the winter?

The goldfish pond creator plans to retrofit it for winter despite concerns about animal welfare and municipal resistance.

Save the fire hydrant goldfish! Community rallies to restore the 'Brooklyn Aquarium'

The Goldfish Pond in Bedford-Stuyvesant faces controversy over animal cruelty allegations, while community efforts aim to restore and support it.

Brooklyn's viral fire-hydrant goldfish pond is as popular as ever - but will it survive the winter?

The goldfish pond creator plans to retrofit it for winter despite concerns about animal welfare and municipal resistance.
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Wow, The Bedford Avenue Protected Bike Lane Is Really Happening - Streetsblog New York City

A protected bike lane is being introduced on Bedford Avenue, enhancing safety and connectivity for cyclists and pedestrians.

Body found at historic Gibb Mansion in Bed-Stuy

A man was found deceased at a facility for formerly homeless individuals in Bedford-Stuyvesant, prompting an ongoing police investigation.

NYC residents rally to keep goldfish swimming in hydrant puddle through winter as activists call it animal abuse

Residents in Bedford-Stuyvesant are crowdfunding to protect goldfish in a shallow pond, despite warnings of animal cruelty from a veterinarian.

New clues emerge: NYPD shares video in 13-year-old Bedford-Stuyvesant cold case * Brooklyn Paper

New footage may help solve a 13-year-old cold case in Bedford-Stuyvesant involving the murder of Jamal Singleton.

CABS Health Network Celebrates New Location in Bed-Stuy

CABS Health Network celebrated grand opening in Bedford Stuyvesant, highlighting commitment to integrated care management.

Neighborhood Profile: Bedford-Stuyvesant

Bedford-Stuyvesant has a rich history of influential African American figures.
Despite challenges like disinvestment, the neighborhood has produced successful personalities.

Firefighters Rescue Two Men From Bed-Stuy Scaffolding Collapse

Firefighters rescued two civilians after a scaffold collapsed in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
Victims were freed and rushed to hospitals in serious but stable condition.

Man Accused of Choking Friend to Death in Bed-Stuy

Accusations of fatal choking in Brooklyn
Involvement of acquaintances in the incident

Macon Library Podcast Celebrates Bed-Stuy's Creative Pulse

Bed-Stuy Tea is a podcast created by librarians in Bedford Stuyvesant to highlight the community's rich culture and give recognition to local residents.
The podcast features interviews with local authors, illustrators, and business owners, showcasing their contributions to the neighborhood.
Bed-Stuy Tea serves as a platform for residents to share their narratives and contribute to the collective story of Bed Stuy and Brooklyn.

Assembly Member Zinerman Honors Brooklyn Change Makers

The Vibrant56 Change Makers Awards ceremony celebrated individuals in the Bedford Stuyvesant and Northern Crown Heights communities.
Assembly Member Stefani Zinerman emphasized the importance of preserving cultural communities and provided over $1.3 million in capital funding towards the Cultural Museum Of African Art.

Holiday shopping season kickoff continues across Tri-State Area with Small Business Saturday

Small businesses hope for boost in sales on Small Business Saturday as they continue to recover from the pandemic.
Locally owned businesses in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn and Harlem held Small Business Saturday events.
Small Business Saturday first started in 2010.
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