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On Sunday, August 8th the Municipal Art Society will conduct a walking tour of Bedford-Stuyvesant. The tour will start at 10:00 a.m. Meet outside the turnstiles of the Franklin Ave. subway station at the S.W. corner of Fulton and Franklin Streets. The cost is $15 ($10 for MAS members).

From the MAS announcement:

As Harlem is to Manhattan, Bed-Stuy is to Brooklyn—a Victorian era neighborhood that is presently undergoing a dramatic renaissance. Discover some of the finest residential blocks, churches, and apartment houses in New York, as well as sites associated with F.W. Woolworth, Aaron Copland, and Shirley Chisholm, the first black woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. Leader: Matt Postal, architectural historian.

This tour is open to the public. More information is available online at http://mas.org/tours. To make reservations, visit http://mas.org/calendar or call (212) 935-2075.

An architectural historian, Matt Postal, will lead a walking tour in Bed-Stuy on Sunday, November 29th. The tour will start at 11:00 a.m. at the corner of Franklin and Fulton. The cost is $10 for Municipal Art Society members and $15 for non-members. Find out more by clicking here.