Tag Archives: Stuyvesant Heights

Bedford Stuyvesant, There’s No Place Like Home

Welcome home, Brooklyn! And if home is Bedford Stuyvesant, how sweet it is. But where exactly is Bed Stuy on a map? And what are its sub sections? Where do you live in Bed Stuy? Continue reading

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Your Monthly Real Estate Wrap Up at Bed-Stuy Blog

Thanks to the good people here at Bed-Stuy Blog, I’ll be blasting off monthly posts, dispacthing from Tompkins North, Bedford and Stuyvesant Heights about Bedford Stuyvesant’s real estate scene. Continue reading

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Stuy Heights Owners: Do a Reno, Get a Credit

Are any of you living in Stuy Heights and in the middle of a reno? Well here’s some good news: the Historic Preservation Office is offering tax credit programs to owners of historic property for rehabilitating their buildings. The credit is intended to target historic districts in distressed areas–those located within a Census [...]

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Sea of Blue Salutes Edwards Family

New York City police gather in honor of officer Omar J. Edwards
Photo by Rosie McCobb
Members of the Bed-Stuy community and New York City’s (and beyond) finest gathered in the Stuyvesant Heights section of the neighborhood this morning to honor slain New York City police officer Omar J. Edwards. Funeral services took place at the majestic [...]

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The Inside Scoop on the New Deep Dish

It’s surprising what you can find out just by taking a stroll around the neighborhood.
There I was, suffering from a bout of the “indoor blues,” which can afflict people who spend large chunks of time working alone, from home. Listening to NPR all day long, and hearing story after story about the rapidly deteriorating [...]

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