Category Archives: Clothing

Swap+Meet Tomorrow! OCTOBER 10th

[ October 10, 2009; 12:00 pm; ] The email we received initially had this event scheduled for Thursday. That was incorrect. The event will be held on Saturday, October 10th.

Fall is upon us, so it’s time to clear out the clutter and have ourselves a clothing swap!

Bed Stuy based Brooklyn Clothing Exchange presents swap * meet
ThursdaySATURDAY, September OCTOBER 10th [...]

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SOLA’s Sidewalk Soiree

[ September 19, 2009; 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. ]

SHOPS OF LEWIS AVENUE MERCHANT ASSOCIATION (SOLA)
presents the
4th Annual Sidewalk Soiree
Saturday, September 19, 2009  10AM-6PM
on the sidewalks of Lewis Avenue between Decatur and Halsey Streets

Music
Food
Fashion
Art
Healthy Living

Join the shops of Lewis Avenue along with other Bed-Stuy merchants for their annual showcase of local businesses.  This year’s soiree will include an array of Bed-Stuy retailers and home-based [...]

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Swap+Meet This Saturday!

[ June 6, 2009; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]
Economy getting you down? In the market for some new clothes? Need an excuse to clear up some clutter? Let’s have a clothing swap!

Bed Stuy based Brooklyn Clothing Exchange presents swap * meet
Saturday June 6 from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Brooklyn Public Library > Macon branch
361 Lewis Avenue at Macon Street **
Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn
718-573-5606

**We’ll [...]

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Help Out a Student in Need

From FRANK WHITE NYC:
Our favorite intern Kiara, 17 is graduating from William H. Maxwell High School next month and needs your help getting off to college. She also needs help going to the prom next week.
With no support at home, she turned to us for help and she wasn’t happy doing so. Like most teenagers [...]

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SoLA Green Day Event Tomorrow!

[ May 2, 2009; ]

In addition to the events listed above there will also be a clothing swap:

Kids’ (and Babies, too) Clothing Swap!
SoLA Green Day Festival
Saturday May 2 from 12 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Lewis Gallery
411 Lewis Avenue at Decatur Street

Bring all your clean, gently worn, unwanted or out-grown children and baby stuff* to swap with others. Leftovers [...]

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Brooklyn Clothing Exchange Presents Swap+Meet This Saturday

[ March 21, 2009; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Brooklyn Clothing Exchange is having another swap meet this Saturday. All the information is below. Be sure to check out their MySpace page as well by clicking here.

All ages, all sizes, all styles are welcome. Please bring at least one bag of CLEAN clothing or other wearable items and prepare to have a [...]

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Stuy-lista Talks Fashion and Work with the New York Times

Twenty-five year old Bed-Stuy stylista (stylistA? Is this term applied to males too?) Matthew Anderson talks with the New York Times about his love of fashion and his job at the Juicy Couture flagship store. It’s a fun read, but all I wanna know is this: what vintage shop in Bed-Stuy sells animal pelts?

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Brooklyn Clothing Exchange Presents swap*meet This Sunday!

[ February 22, 2009; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Brooklyn Clothing Exchange is having another swap meet this Sunday. All the information is below. Be sure to check out their MySpace page as well by clicking here.

All ages, all sizes, all styles are welcome. Please bring at least one bag of CLEAN clothing or other wearable items and prepare to have a [...]

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