Tag Archives: Quincy Street

Weekend Stoop Sale on Quincy

Posted on August 14, 2009 by The Changeling

[ August 15, 2009; 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. August 16, 2009; 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. ]
This Sony flat screen is being sold at the stoop sale!
I just got word that there is a stoop sale this Saturday and Sunday, August 15th and 16th, on Quincy Street between Malcolm X and Patchen (in the middle of the block). On both days the sale will run from 10 a.m. to 6:00 [...]

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Street Corner Philosophy: Just Be

Posted on August 6, 2009 by The Changeling

You can always find interesting signs in Bed-Stuy. Sometimes the signs themselves are unusual or funny and sometimes it’s the context that makes them funny. Just a few nights ago I saw a billboard announcing a treatment for hemorrhoids, and it was placed on the wall of a take-out restaurant. I wanted [...]

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Cheek By Jowl On Quincy Street

Posted on April 7, 2009 by Alexa11221

While most blocks in Bed-Stuy contain rows of brownstones, occasionally interrupted by new construction or vacant lots, Quincy Street between Bedford and Nostrand is different. The housing stock on this stretch of Quincy features several examples of detached and semi-detached Victorian houses that look like they migrated north from Kensington or Ditmas Park.
Unfortunately, few of [...]

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