Tag Archives: Fulton Street

Encounters on Fulton

Posted on August 2, 2010 by Alexa11221

People always complain about Fulton Street, so I took some pics of a few things I like about it:
Awesome cheap skirts imported from who knows where.
Colorful striped shirts for male shoppers, too.
This brand-new building at 1365 Fulton (New York Ave) has gorgeous plantings on each balcony, coordinated with planters on the roof and at the [...]

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In Development: The Garvey Apartments

Posted on March 19, 2010 by The Progressive Southside

Construction is starting to peer above the sidewalk barriers.  Postings reveal this will be the future site of The Garvey Apartments, located on Fulton Street between Lewis Avenue and Marcus Garvey Boulevard. It’s designated to be affordable housing for New Yorkers.  Work is scheduled to be completed a year from now.  Also to note [...]

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Asbestos Abatement Scheduled For Fulton Street Buildings

Posted on March 16, 2010 by The Progressive Southside

Most of these mixed-use attached buildings on Fulton Street between Marcus Garvey Boulevard and Albany Avenue have stood drearily and abandoned for years.  Suddenly last week, buildings 1562 – 1576 Fulton Street and 43 Albany Avenue have been scheduled for a controlled demolition with asbestos in place.  The abatement is set to begin on Friday March [...]

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‘Tis The Season Along Fulton Street

Posted on November 25, 2009 by The Progressive Southside

The lighted poinsettia and holiday skyline decorations were draped all along Fulton Street late last week.  This picture was taken at Fulton Street and Kingston Avenue, looking westward.

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5th Annual Bed-Stuy Alive!

Posted on October 6, 2009 by The Progressive Southside

[ October 10, 2009; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]

From the Bed-Stuy Alive! website:

“This year marks the 5th Annual Bed-Stuy Alive! festival, the 5th Annual Bed-Stuy Alive! festival takes place on Saturday, October 10, from 10 am until 5 pm, on Fulton Street between Brooklyn and Marcy Avenues, in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, NY.

Bed-Stuy Alive! includes live cultural performances from local schools and community organizations and a [...]

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Restoration Rocks! 10/10/09

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Alexa11221

[ October 10, 2009; 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ]

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A Hatter in a Changing Hood

Posted on May 11, 2009 by The Changeling

I’ve passed by Al’s Men’s Shop many times and I’ve always admired the hats displayed in the window. I am not sure why I like looking at the hats in this Fulton Street shop–maybe the colors are what draws me, maybe it is the variety, maybe it reminds me of the old hat shop [...]

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