Monthly Archives: March 2009

Bed-Stuy Crime Prevention Workshop

[ April 1, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The murder rate for the city as a whole has dropped 23% this year in the first quarter, compared to last year at the same time.  Yet crime rates are higher in Brooklyn, particularly in Bed-Stuy and adjacent areas, than elsewhere in New York. If you’re worried about crime and want to learn more [...]

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Opening Reception for Artist Annie Lee at House of Art Gallery

[ April 3, 2009; 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. April 4, 2009; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. April 5, 2009; 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]
House of Art Gallery has planned a weekend-long celebration of Annie Lee’s art. Meet the artist at the opening reception on Saturday, April 4th at 6:00 p.m. House of Art is located at 373 Lewis Avenue (bet. MacDonough & Macon Ave.) The list of events is below.

Annie Lee
“Faithful Testimony”

Friday, April 3, 2009
Teacher’s Happy [...]

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2 Many Artists Opening Reception at Brooklynite Gallery

[ April 4, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] UK artists Miss Bugs and Joe Black are having their first U.S. show at Brooklynite Gallery this Saturday, April 4th from 7:00-9:00pm, with special guest legendary hip-hop producer PRINCE PAUL spinning on the wheels of steel. Brooklynite Gallery is located at 334 Malcolm X Blvd. (between Decatur & Bainbridge Streets). Here are the details from [...]

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The Question Everyone in Bed-Stuy is Asking

Seen on Bedford and Myrtle

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Method Man and Redman Film Video

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Monthly Music Benefit at 123

[ March 27, 2009; 8:00 pm; ]

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Bed-Stuy Real Estate Picks 03/27/09

RENTALS
Pick of the Week #4
#1 — $1100 — 1 BR: This one is nice and clean and comes at a reasonable price, but you’d better be pet free and able to kick your smoking habit before moving in. It’s a few short blocks away from Saratoga Square Park (on Macon between Howard and Saratoga) [...]

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Seen Today On The G train

I don’t know who Gossie (Cossie?) P is, but he or she got a flower.

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Love & Basketball at Rustik Tavern

[ March 27, 2009; 7:00 pm; ] There’s a speed dating event being held at Rustik Tavern tomorrow. Watch March Madness while you try to pick out your own future MVP! Call Rustik at 347-406-9700 to reserve your spot, and visit Rustik Tavern’s website for more information.

Love & Basketball: Vol. 2
Friday, March 27th
7:00 p.m.
Rustik Tavern
471 Dekalb Avenue (between Franklin and Kent)
Brooklyn, [...]

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DJ ContraSounds Spins at Sweet Revenge This Friday

[ March 27, 2009 10:00 pm to March 28, 2009 4:00 am. ] Welcome spring with Sweet Revenge and DJ ContraSounds this Friday from 10:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m. Expect good drinks, good people and an eclectic mix of music for the masses.

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