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Common Grounds, a Neighborhood Staple in Bed-Stuy, is Closing its Doors, Says Owner

Photo: Facebook The Tompkins Avenue coffee shop Common Grounds-- a beloved staple in the Bed-Stuy community-- will be closing on September 27, 2015, announced its owner Tremaine Wright on Facebook on Thursday.

Locale: New Boutique in Bed-Stuy Lets Micro-Entrepreneurs Tell Their Own Story

Donald Edwards, co-owner of Locale Village Shop & Yoga "Bed-Stuy made me do it," said Donald Edwards, co-owner of Locale Village Shop & Yoga , a boutique gift shop and yoga studio, located at 410 Marcus Garvey Blvd.

Francine Chew: Do You BCoop?

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WASH AVE ROCKS! Returns to Brooklyn!

WASH AVE ROCKS! Returns to Brooklyn!

WASH AVE ROCKS! is back. The 6th annual street fair will take place this year on Sunday, August 16, from 12:00noon to 6:00pm on Washington Avenue (between Prospect Place and St. Marks Avenue).
NYCHA Food Pathways Program Opens Up Opportunities

NYCHA Food Pathways Program Opens Up Opportunities

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Cornegy Says Help For Small Businesses Is On The Way

Cornegy Says Help For Small Businesses Is On The Way

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Employment Opportunities: Job Screening Event for TD Bank

Employment Opportunities: Job Screening Event for TD Bank

On Monday, July 13, beginning at 9:30am, TD Bank will hold a job screening fair at Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation, located at 1368 Fulton Street. Three TD Banks have opened in Central Brooklyn in the last year.

Akichi Flea Market Opens in Bed-Stuy

As an avid vintage shopper, I can honestly say that flea markets definitely have a hierarchy. The ratio of rare finds versus plain ol' junk, in conjunction with affordability, determines the rank of a flea market on that hierarchy.

1000 Dean Street: Agency Spotlight-- Robotic Raptor

1000 Dean Street Brooklyn is no longer just the hotspot for new residents seeking cutting-edge culture, cool vibes and an "affordable" place to crash.

115 Forest City Ratner Volunteers Devote a Day of Service to Brooklyn!

This past Thursday, as a part of Forest City Ratner Company's Brooklyn Day of Service, more than 115 of the company's volunteers joined forces with local community organizations, including Rebuilding Together New York City, Red Hook Initiative and Go