Bed-Stuy Teen Design Sent Oscar Noms Home With Her Original Shoes

"I was excited, I was proud," 14-year-old Amira-Dior Traynham-Artis​ told Patch.

Bed-Stuy Families Learn About Learning French At Bonjour Breakfast

This Bed-Stuy public school wants to feed you biscuits et café and tell you about its dual-language program. Mais oui.

Bed-Stuy Photographer Honored For 'Inspiring America'

Photographer Russell Frederick was honored by being featured on NBC News' 2022 Inspiration List.

Learn Entry-Level Electrical Skills In Bed-Stuy

Bridge Street Development Corporation, along with National Grid, are offering 25 hours of entry level training through December.

Bed-Stuy State Rep Sez Birds Are Friends, Hosts ‘ThanksVegan’ Giveaway

State Senator Jabari Brisport is hosting a giveaway of vegan roasts on Wednesday for all of those wishing to keep bird off the menu.

Bed-Stuy Winter Wonderland Market Returns This Weekend

In its first occurrence since the pandemic, the market returns to Marcy Plaza.

'Class Act': Bed-Stuy Star Student Athlete

We all know athletes who shine whether they’re competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories!

Halloween In Bed-Stuy: How To Get Spooked Guide 2022

Read on for some Halloween tips this weekend in Bed-Stuy.

Bed-Stuy Celebrates Reopening Of Herbert Von King Center: City

The Herbert Von King Cultural Arts Center recently underwent a $7 million renovation, according to the parks department.

Bed-Stuy Calls For Dangler Mansion Justice: Report

Residents and local officials rallied to call for the developer — and the city's landmark commish — to be held accountable.

Legal Aid Demands City Save Bed-Stuy United Order Of Tents Mansion

The group specifically calls for the city's tax office to grant the historic non-profit tax-exempt status, according to a statement.

New Cultural Space Comes To Bed-Stuy: Report

Seed Brklyn, a space hosting retail, a cafe and an art gallery, aims to showcase new Black independent artists.

Treasured Bed-Stuy Cleaners Priced Out: Report

Joeal Cleaners will close after the 50-year standby saw their rent increase by over 125%, according to News12.

Bed-Stuy Block Plagued By 5 Construction Sites

Residents say a noisy boiler keeps them up at night and a nearby unsecured site at a park has deep holes and possibly contaminated soil.

Bed-Stuy Board Mulls Apartment Complex For Local Industrial Lot

Community Board 3 members approved of plans for a new Park Avenue apartment building with a caveat: it needs more affordable units.

Take A Peek Inside Bed-Stuy's Most Beautiful Brownstones

The annual home tour will return for its 44th year later this month in a virtual format, organizers announced.

'Bed-Stuy Forever' Archives Images, Stories From Historic Neighborhood

Bed-Stuy archivist Faith Robinson, 27, calls the project "a love letter to my neighborhood."

Bed Stuy Society Sheds Its Secrecy To Save Historic Mansion

The United Order of Tents, a group with ties to the Underground Railroad, is shedding its secrecy in a last ditch effort to save its home.

Meet Your New Bed-Stuy Reporter

Peter Senzamici is the new reporter for Bed-Stuy and other parts of Brooklyn and would love to chat!

Where Should $1M Go In Bed-Stuy?

You can help decide!

Have A Beer And Adopt A Pup | What To Do In Brooklyn This Weekend

Here’s your guide to Brooklyn this weekend

Black Women's Secret Society Needs Help Repairing Its Home In Bed-Stuy

A chapter of The United Order of the Tents, one of the nation's oldest Black women's groups, says its historic headquarters is crumbling.

Bed-Stuy Marching Band To Host Block Party, Battle Of The Bands Show

The Big Apple Leadership Academy for the Arts will kick off its first ever block party in August. Here's what to know.

Demo Crews Ordered To Stop After Bed-Stuy Mansion Already Gone: DOB

"Just a cloud of toxic dust and a very sad community" were left when inspectors deemed the Willoughby Avenue tear-down unsafe, records show.

Tear Down Starts At Historic Bed-Stuy Mansion Awaiting Landmarks Vote

"We did everything right ... and they let time run out," said a neighbor with hopes pinned on the city landmarks board protecting the site.

Lifeguard Shortage Makes Bed-Stuy's Kosciuszko Pool No-Go For Regulars

Neighbors who typically use the pool for exercise say they've given up after finding it partially open amid a national lifeguard shortage.

Brooklyn Mourns 'Bedrock Of Bed-Stuy' Albert Vann, Dead At 87

The assembly and city council member was a leader of Central Brooklyn's Black empowerment movement and mentor to current political big wigs.

Beloved Bed-Stuy Church Founder To Get His Own Block On Myrtle Ave

Bishop Marvin D. Williams, Sr., who died in 2020, will have a street corner named after him near the church he founded back in the 1970s.

1st 'Bed-Stuy Olympics' To Revive Childhood For All Ages This Saturday

More than 100 people will join the family fun day in Herbert Von King Park. Here's what to know.

Edward Norton Joins Fight To Save Bed-Stuy Mansion From Demolition

The Hollywood star wants to help preserve the history of a block that appeared in his film, "Motherless Brooklyn."

Fight To Landmark Bed-Stuy Mansion Gets CB Support Ahead Of Hearing

Community Board 3 backed landmarking the Willoughby home, which may be demolished and turned into condos. A hearing is slated for next week.

Unruly Crowds Spur Tompkins Open Street Changes, Neighbors Remain Wary

Double parked cars, public urination and loud music didn't go away even when the Open Street was canceled for two weeks, neighbors say.

'Juneteenth Freedom Crawl' On Its Way To Bed-Stuy: What To Know

Tickets are on sale for the bar and restaurant crawl, which will celebrate Juneteenth at Black-owned businesses throughout the neighborhood.

Beloved Bed-Stuy Mansion Could Be Saved From Demo With Landmarks Vote

The city's landmarks board this week added the historic home to its calendar, potentially saving it from being replaced with condos.

Survey Asks Bed-Stuy What To Do With Historic Armory Property

Should the Marcus Garvey Boulevard armory be turned into a cultural center? New supportive housing? A new survey asks neighbors to weigh in.

New Bed-Stuy Open Street To Debut With Comic Fair, Family Circus

The Lewis Avenue Open Street will kick off for the first time this weekend. Here's what to know.

Bed-Stuy Marching Band, Arts Academy Needs Help Keeping Its Doors Open

The Big Apple Leadership Academy for the Arts needs $12,000 to keep its space on Gates Avenue afloat, according to leaders.

Fight To Save Bed-Stuy Mansion Not Over Despite Demo Plans: Neighbors

As demolition permits for a beloved mansion move forward with the city, neighbors are moving their focus to salvage parts of the building.

New Reform Can End Contentious NYC Vendor Arrests, But Concerns Remain

Arrests like that of Brooklyn fruit vendor Maria Falcon could be a thing of the past if reforms unveiled this week stick, advocates say.

These School Projects Won Part Of Bed-Stuy's $1M Participatory Budget

Computer labs, water fountains and a multimedia studio were among the winners of Councilmember Chi Ossé's finding this year.