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Entries Tagged as 'Bed-Stuy'

Guest Post: Bed-Stuy Blog on the Marcy Public Market

August 8th, 2007 · Comments Off on Guest Post: Bed-Stuy Blog on the Marcy Public Market

We’re going to be featuring posts from some guest bloggers that have been kind enough to submit some cool material over the next couple of weeks. GL is very excited to do so and securing contributions from other Brooklyn bloggers is something we’ve wanted to do for a long time. We’re honored to have The […]

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Tags: Bed-Stuy

Barack Obama’s Bed-Stuy Supporters Hosting Debate Party

June 19th, 2007 · Comments Off on Barack Obama’s Bed-Stuy Supporters Hosting Debate Party

GL got an email from Dan Lavoie at Bed-Stuy for Obama about the the Democratic Debate Watching parties the organization is having. The group is an organization of (obviously) Bed-Stuy Obama supporters. The first viewing party is at 8:30PM on June 28. The debate itself is being hosted by Tavis Smiley and broadcast from Howard […]

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Tags: Bed-Stuy · Politics

Bed-Stuy Rezoning Public Review Starts Today

May 7th, 2007 · Comments Off on Bed-Stuy Rezoning Public Review Starts Today

[Photo courtesy of turkeyheart/flickr] If you are going to pay attention to what is happing in Brooklyn that is of critical importance, you have to pay attention to rezoning plans. Today’s Metro reports that plans for a rezone of more than 200 blocks of Bedford-Stuyvesant begin a public review process by the Department of City […]

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Tags: Bed-Stuy · Rezoning · Urban Planning

Finger Building Developer in the News

May 4th, 2007 · 1 Comment

We were fascinated by this My9 News investigative report the other night about Brooklyn developer Mendel Brach and his condo project on Spencer Street in Bed-Stuy. (We located it via IMBY’s post.) So, we were interested to find that someone had posted it on YouTube. If you haven’t seen it, it’s absolutely worth a viewing. […]

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Tags: Bed-Stuy · Developers