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Bed-Stuy: This Week in the Lowest-Priced Rentals

Bed-Stuy: This Week in the Lowest-Priced Rentals

Classic and tastefully renovated 1.5 bedroom apartment in a sweet pre-war townhouse, located at 840 Herkimer Street . This spacious unit is the perfect blend of original and modern elements.
DNC Scouts Barclays Center as Possible Site for Next Convention

DNC Scouts Barclays Center as Possible Site for Next Convention

As more proof that Brooklyn is fast gaining on the heels of Manhattan as the place to be for media, politics and culture, the Democratic National Committee scouting team will be in town today and tomorrow scouting out Barclays Center as a potential h
Story Time at Butterfly 7

Story Time at Butterfly 7

Rick Shorter and Fiona Bloom at Butterfly 7.
Institutional Investors Look For Big Rent

Institutional Investors Look For Big Rent

Institutional real estate investors are beginning to rent out some of their Crown Heights and Bed-Stuy properties for as much as $18,000 per month.

Mix & Mingle At Therapy Wine Bar

The Therapy Wine Bar is having a Mix & Mingle tomorrow night Any establishment whose moniker includes wine, beer, cheese and chocolate, and calls itself Therapy Wine Bar is the BKReader's kind of watering hole.
Bed-Stuy Real Estate Market Burning Hot

Bed-Stuy Real Estate Market Burning Hot

This 6 bedroom, 3 bathroom townhouse at 96 Quincy Street sold for $2.25 million on June 18. Photo Courtesy of The Real Deal Real estate brokers in Bedford-Stuyvesant have been breaking sales records left and right this year, The Real Deal reports.
Atlantic Yards Re-Branded Pacific Park

Atlantic Yards Re-Branded Pacific Park

The view of Pacific Park from Dean St (Rendering via Curbed) The borough's largest planned development dubbed Atlantic Yards since 2003, and which includes the Barclays Center, was re-branded Pacific Park, as first reported by Curbed .

City's Fiscal Prudence Questioned

Call for New Governance of City's Pension Funds The city's growing pension costs could put a strain on finding money to pay for city services, reports the New York Times in a news analysis story.

New Food Co-op Planned For Bed-Stuy, North Crown Heights

Where in Central Brooklyn straddling Bedford-Stuyvesant and North Crown Heights would you like to see a new food co-op and what types of foods would you like to see being carried there? These were the types of questions organizers from the non-profit

Slave Theater Clash Continues

The former caretaker's son of Bedford-Stuyvesant's Slave Theater stalled the property's new owners from turning the historic site into apartments, reported the Brooklyn Eagle .