Council Votes To Create Retirement Program For Private Sector Employees

The Council will also vote on bills to protect tenants and create a permanent open streets program.

Dates To Know In Bed-Stuy This Week

Here's a round-up of meetings, events and other happenings in the neighborhood for April 25 through May 1.

Food Pantry Opens New Distribution Center | Bed-Stuy Review

$31.6M Reconstruction Of Historic Building Complete | Shoot-Out Caught On Video | $1,000 Grants Available For Bed-Stuy Projects

$1,000 Grants Available For Community Project Ideas In Bed-Stuy

The Laundromat Project, a longtime arts organization, is celebrating its move to the neighborhood with a grant program this spring.

Longtime Bed-Stuy Residents Featured In New 'Photo Fence'

The "Photoville FENCE" exhibit will be surrounding Brooklyn Bridge Park through June.

Bed-Stuy's Campaign Against Hunger Opens New Distribution Center

The food pantry first opened a warehouse location at the height of the coronavirus pandemic, which increased their services six-fold.

New Vision Emerges For Jackie Robinson Park | Bed-Stuy Review

Also: NYC Wants You To Take A Staycation In Bed-Stuy | More Than 100 Buildings "Put Tenants At Risk" | 12-Year-Old Hurt In Shooting

Dates To Know In Bed-Stuy This Week

Here's a round-up of meetings, events and other happenings in the neighborhood for April 18 through 24.

Brooklyn Campaign Gives Asian-American NYers Free Safety Alarms

"The AAPI community feels unsafe simply just existing right now," said Carolyn Kang, who's gotten 300 requests for alarms in only a week.

Bed-Stuy Fundraiser Imagines New Future For Jackie Robinson Park

Amid escalating gun violence and gentrification, locals hope to turn Jackie Robinson Park Playground into a place of healing and community.

NYC Wants You To Take A Staycation In Bed-Stuy: Here's Where

The city's official marketing organization is encouraging NYC-cations as part of its initiative celebrating "The Black Experience in NYC."

Controversial Apartment Tower Starts Review | Bed-Stuy Review

New Burger Restaurant Opens | 60% Of Brooklynites Hesitant On Vaccine | Affordable Apartments Up For Grabs

Dates To Know In Bed-Stuy This Week

Here's a round-up of meetings, events and other happenings in the neighborhood for April 11 through 17.

Brooklyn Raises $10K For Tamale Vendor Facing COVID, Eviction

A fundraiser for Sonia Perez, who has been a street vendor in Bushwick for 20 years, reached its goal in just two weeks.

Asian Man Attacked On Brooklyn Subway | Bed-Stuy Review

Brooklyn Vaccine Rates Pass 25%, Still Lowest In NYC | Local Restaurant Gets $20,000 | Pizza Shop Robbed At Gunpoint

Dates To Know In Bed-Stuy This Week

Here's a round-up of meetings, events and other happenings in the neighborhood for April 4 through April 10.

Easter 2021: Egg Hunts, Services Near Bed-Stuy

Here's how to celebrate Easter weekend in the neighborhood.

Bed-Stuy Couple's Story Turns Into New Book | Bed-Stuy Review

Brooklyn Ferry Stops To Close | Affordable Apartments For Seniors | Cops Search For Car From Fatal Hit-and-Run

Dates To Know In Bed-Stuy This Week

Here's a round-up of meetings, events and other happenings in the neighborhood for March 28 through April 3.

Dates To Know In Bed-Stuy This Week

Here's a round-up of meetings, events and other happenings in the neighborhood for March 21 through March 27.

Bed-Stuy Group Searches For Space To Keep Relief Efforts Going

Bed-Stuy Strong needs somewhere to store and set up food and other supplies it has been giving out to neighbors during the pandemic.

'Little Free Pantry' Goes Missing | Bed-Stuy Review

Also: Murder Suspect Mistakenly Released From Rikers | Stoop Turned To Stage For Black History Month | Neighbors Help Seniors Get Vaccines

Dates To Know In Bed-Stuy This Week

Here's a round-up of meetings, events and other happenings in the neighborhood for March 14 through March 20.

'Little Free Pantry' Goes Missing In Bed-Stuy

The creator of the Hull Street pantry, which has been up for four months, suspects it might have been stolen.

Dates To Know In Bed-Stuy This Week

Here's a round-up of meetings, events and other happenings in the neighborhood for March 7 through March 13.

Brooklyn Landmarks Get $30K Grant For Repairs | Bed-Stuy Review

Also: Serial Killer Denied Bail | $2.4 Million Going To Substance Abuse Treatment | Affordable Apartments Up For Grabs

Historic Brooklyn Brownstone, Church Get $30K Grant For Repairs

The Landmarks Preservation Commission gave more than $100,000 to help lower income homeowners and nonprofits repair their properties.

Third Round Of Arrests In Brooklyn 'Bully Gang' | Bed-Stuy Review

Also: 6-Year-Old Dies In Hit And Run | Daniel Prude Protest | Medgar Evers Vaccine Site Opens

​'Bully Gang' Smuggled K2-Soaked Comics Into Rikers | Patch PM

World's Tallest Residential Building | Daniel Prude Protest Arrests | NYC Pride 2021

Brooklyn ZIPs Among Lowest Vaccination Rates | Bed-Stuy Review

Also: Landmarks Board Approves 'Millennial Row Homes'| Bars Busted For Coronavirus Rules | Tell Patch What To Ask City Council Candidates

Dates To Know In Bed-Stuy This Week

Here's a round-up of meetings, events and other happenings in the neighborhood for Feb. 21 through Feb. 27.

Bed-Stuy Added 8K Housing Units Since 2010 | Bed-Stuy Review

Also: Nearly 100 New Affordable Apartments | New Flower Shop To Open | 2nd Suspect Charged In Lafayette Gardens Shooting

Dates To Know In Bed-Stuy This Week

Here's a round-up of meetings, events and other happenings in the neighborhood for Feb. 14 through Feb. 20.

Long-Shuttered Nostrand Ave Entrances Reopen | Bed-Stuy Review

Also: Artstory Coming To Myrtle Ave. | Revel To Open Charging Superhub | Street To Be Named For Yusuf Hawkins

Brooklyn Tenants File Class-Action Lawsuit Against Their Landlord

A group of tenants in Bushwick say landlords violated anti-eviction laws and retaliated against them for organizing amid the pandemic.

Street In Bed-Stuy To Be Named For Murdered Teen Yusuf Hawkins

The street will be one of two named for Brooklynites this year, lawmakers announced.

Dates To Know In Bed-Stuy This Week

Here's a round-up of meetings, events and other happenings in the neighborhood for Feb. 7 through Feb. 13.

Local Gallery Uplifts With Free Art | Bed-Stuy Week In Review

District 36 City Council Race Overview | MTA Coronavirus Memorial | NYPD Experiment Could Come To The Neighborhood

Dates To Know In Bed-Stuy This Week

Here's a round-up of meetings, events and other happenings in the neighborhood for Jan. 31 through Feb. 6.

Video Tells Story Of Black Lives Matter Mural | Bed-Stuy Review

Also: Food Pantry Gets $125K Grant | Coronavirus Cases Close Three Schools | Survey Open For Bed-Stuy Shoppers