Monthly Archives: September 2007

79th Precinct Community Council Meeting Tonight

Posted on September 26, 2007 by The Changeling

The 79th precinct community council meeting will be held tonight, Wednesday, September 26th at 7:00 p.m. at 585 Dekalb Avenue, 2nd Floor (between Walworth Street and Nostrand Avenue).
To find out more about the 79th precinct click here. Community council meetings for the 79th precinct are regularly held on the 4th Wednesday of the month.

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Restoration Rock’d Part 2

Posted on September 25, 2007 by Alexa11221

Sankofa performs at Restoration Rocks, 9/15/07

Darrin in THAT t-shirt, available from IHMDJ! in blue and black.

All photos from
~InI~’s photostream (thanks for pointing me in the right direction)

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Blogade Reminder

Posted on September 25, 2007 by The Changeling

[ September 30, 2007; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] If you haven’t done so already, be sure to RSVP for the Brooklyn Blogade event no later than tomorrow, September 26th by sending an email to thechangeling AT bedstuyblog DOT com. Additional information on the blogade can be found here. We look forward to seeing you on Sunday!

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New Storefront on Bedford

Posted on September 25, 2007 by The Changeling

You know that sinking feeling you get in the pit of your stomach when you first start watching a movie that you think is going to be good and then after a couple of minutes Steve Zahn appears on the screen and then you know you’re screwed? And then you glance at your watch to [...]

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Olivino Wine Shop Expands Into Bed-Stuy

Posted on September 24, 2007 by The Changeling

Olivino on Fulton Street in Clinton Hill
Sometimes dreams do come true. Witness the opening of Olivino Wines in Bed-Stuy. The new Bed-Stuy Olivino is located at 426D Marcus Garvey Boulevard at Macon Street and it is open daily. If it has anything like the nice selection and friendly staff of the Clinton [...]

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Bed-Stuy Colors: The Tangerine Dream

Posted on September 24, 2007 by The Changeling

Orange-y goodness on Hancock between Malcolm X Boulevard and Patchen Avenue

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Help Brownstone Books Win a Screening of “The Kite Runner” Movie

Posted on September 23, 2007 by Alexa11221

Join the Brownstone Books Kite Runner Book Club
They need at least 100 online members to be eligible for a screening. Tell your friends and family so they can join, too. You can also post comments about The Kite Runner, if you’ve read it (if you haven’t, it’s highly recommended).

You don’t need to be a member [...]

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Afroart Designs’ Fall Art Series Opener

Posted on September 22, 2007 by The Changeling

[ September 22, 2007; 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]

Our friends over at Afroart Designs are having an opening reception for their new exhibit “When Two Worlds Collide.” Both artists are Brooklyn residents (and Carlos Mateu lives in Bed-Stuy!). It looks like it’s going to be a great show, so head on over and show your support for Brooklyn artists! The [...]

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Hidden Treasures & Best Blocks #1

Posted on September 21, 2007 by Alexa11221

Greene Avenue between Bedford & Nostrand.

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Just Food Cooking Demonstration at the Hunterfly Road Houses

Posted on September 21, 2007 by The Changeling

[ September 22, 2007; 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. ]
This Saturday, September 22nd Just Food’s Madea Allen, a natural gourmet chef and holistic health counselor, will be doing a cooking demonstration at the Hunterfly Road Houses (1698 Bergen Street) from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. She’ll be showing you how to cook delicious meals with the freshest ingredients. FREE!

Just Food is an organization [...]

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