Monthly Archives: March 2008

Here are the week’s concert offerings at Goodbye Blue Monday. Each night shows start at 9:00 p.m. (unless otherwise stated). As always, there’s no cover and no minimum.

Monday, March 24

Jaakko Eino Kalevi; Billy Asbo; David Bartel & Jeff Kaiser; James
Ilgenfritz; J.S. Makkos

Tuesday, March 25

Perpetual Dusk at Curtsy Caverns; Project Growth Spert; Binary [...]

I’d like to take a moment to welcome Inquisigal, our newest contributor to the Bed-Stuy Blog. She’ll be covering people, politics and any other topic that affects us here in Bed-Stuy. She’s a Bed-Stuy resident and she’ll be bringing a fresh perspective to the blog.

New Cafe on Nostrand [Renovating on the Cheap]
Ladies If You Want To Get Into Those Skinny Jeans [LVR]
You In My Hut Now [Bed-Stuy Social]

[ March 30, 2008; 1:00 pm; ] Enjoy live music by the internationally renowned Olu Dara and the Natchezsippi Band on the grounds of the Weeksville Heritage Center this Sunday, March 30th at 1:00 p.m. (rain or shine). This event is FREE!

Olu Dara & the Natchezsippi Band
Sunday, March 30th
1:00 p.m.
Weeksville Heritage Center
1698 Bergen Street
FREE!

I recently received a request from Evan O’Connell, the program coordinator at Into the Outside, a Brooklyn-based educational nonprofit agency. The fourth graders he works with are currently studying the history of Bed-Stuy, and are seeking interview subjects who would be able to speak to the history of the neighborhood.
Does anyone have contacts [...]

A busy schedule + staler than stale real estate listings = no Friday real estate picks. That’s been the story for the past couple of weeks for me. Hopefully I’ll be back in business next week, and I hope the apartment, condo and brownstone listings look a little fresher. Even if I end [...]

Please note that the start time for the Wealth Building Tuesdays session scheduled on Tuesday, March 24th has been changed. The session will start at 6:00 p.m. NOT 6:30 p.m.

[ March 25, 2008; 6:00 pm; ] Here’s the information on another session of the Wealth Building Tuesdays Program held at Restoration Plaza:

Please be advised that the start time has been changed to 6:00 p.m.

Click image above to enlarge. 

Seating is limited so be sure to RSVP if you plan to attend. To RSVP call 718.636.6924 or email bmcrae@restorationplaza.org

[ March 22, 2008; 12:00 pm; ]

Apologies for not getting this information out sooner. I just found out that applications for the Bed-Stuy CSA are being accepted for the 2008 harvest season. It looks like this year, in addition to offering vegetable shares, they will be offering fruit shares, egg shares and hormone-free meat shares. It’s great to [...]