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Today's Pride of Bed-Stuy: Richie Havens
Bed-Stuy Patch
Feb 07February 7, 2012: Richard P. “Richie” Havens was born January 21, 1941, in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. At an early age, he began organizing his neighborhood friends into street corner doo-wop groups and was performing with The McCrea Gospel Singers a... »
Why at Least 50 People in Bed-Stuy Really Love Mondays [VIDEO]
Bed-Stuy Patch
Feb 06Bed-Stuy resident Deon Davis Harris has worked as a budget manager at the New York City Transit Authority for more than 25 years now. She’s also the owner of Everything Scratch Café, located at 7 Rochester Street (between Herkimer and Fulton Streets). ... »
A Sneak Peek Inside Barclays Center: [VIDEO]
Bed-Stuy Patch
Feb 06What seemed like a dream, then an idea and finally a proposed plan of action that pitted a small group of determined residents against a mega-developer in a bitter battle for the future of a borough, is now here. The Barclays Center has risen. With ste... »
Slave Theater Floor Collapses, Injures Four
Bed-Stuy Patch
Feb 06Four people sustained minor injuries at a party on Saturday night, when the floor of Fulton Street’s Slave Theater collapsed, according to the New York Post. The victims fell ten feet into the cellar around 10:30 p.m., says the Post. Last month, it was... »
5 Things You Should Know This Week
Bed-Stuy Patch
Feb 06"5 Things You Should Know" will jump-start you into a productive week. Be the first to know about parking changes, important meetings, free events and the hottest get-togethers in and around Bed-Stuy: 1. On Monday, February 6, beginning at 5:00 p.m. at... »
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Best Buy leaks possible Apple iTV details; 42-inch display, $1,499 price tag
MacBklyn
Feb 07Best Buy has reportedly been testing the waters for a possible "iTV" offering from Apple. According to The Verge, the retail giant has been circulating a customer survey that provides some very specific details about an Apple HDTV to gauge consumer int... »
Apple in early discussions to open stores inside of Sam’s Club locations
MacBklyn
Feb 07Apple Store inside of a Best Buy Apple and Walmart subsidiary Sam's Club are in early discussions to widen their already existing partnership. Sam's Club currently sells Apple's iPhone, iPad, and iPod lines within its large retail chain, but the two co... »
Night Out: Neighborhood Beat Bed-Stuy
Bric Community Media
Feb 03You don’t have to leave the neighborhood to get what you need. Join host Laurie Cumbo as she attends an important event honoring Chinita Pointer of the Noel Pointer Foundation. For the invent, hosted by The Central Brooklyn Jazz Consortium at Sugar Hil... »
Attacked in McCarren Park
The Brooklyn Paper
Feb 01See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Aaron ShortThe Brooklyn PaperA thug shattered a bottle over a man’s head in McCarren Park in a brutal attack that left the victim needing surgery. The vicious assault came after a Williamsburg man brushed against ... »
Art Hack Day Creates Digital Art in East Williamsburg
NYConvergence
Jan 31Last weekend, at East Williamsburg gallery space 319 Scholes, hackers and artists cooperated to build digital, primarily open-source art projects. Art Hack Day co-organizer Olof Mathe called the event an “anti-startup weekend” that sought to prove that... »

