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Mamdani’s Turnout: The Voters and The Issues
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A Brooklyn Queen Returns: Queen Afua’s Homecoming Event
By Pojanee FleuryOne of Brooklyn's treasures has returned. Queen Afua hosted a lavish homecoming...
August 7, 2025
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Restoration Plaza – “Too big to fail?”
By Nayaba ArindeEditor at LargeWhen some folks rolled up to Bed Stuy’s Restoration Plaza...
July 31, 2025
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Saving Our Streets Brooklyn
By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-LargeLast week at City Hall, violence interrupters like East New York’s Man...
June 7, 2024
Health & Wellness
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-Large“Cancer is mean, please get screened. Know your status,” said Iquan Johnson,...
October 19, 2023
Community News
Bed-Stuy is One Step Closer to Getting a Massive New Development Designed by Sir David Adjaye
Restoration Plaza will more than double its commercial office space with 16 and 13-story...
January 27, 2023
Events
Eric Edwards African Art Finds a Home
On Saturday, October 22, Restoration Plaza was the site of the groundbreaking for The...
October 27, 2022
Community News
Biking Brooklyn, An Interview With Velo City
By Morgan Powell Velo City is an organization based in Brooklyn that was founded by...
December 5, 2013
Community News
Restoration Plaza At Odds With Sonny Carson’s Organization
As Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Plaza continues eviction proceedings against one of the community’s oldest grass...
March 22, 2012
Community News
Restoration Plaza Says Nonprofit Started by Sonny Carson has To Leave Committee To Honor Black Heroes Vows To Fight Eviction
Bedford-Stuyvesant’s Restoration Plaza – established during the height of the Civil Rights movement with...
February 11, 2012
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Restoration Plaza readies for grand reopening
One of Bed-Stuy’s crown jewels, Restoration Plaza on Fulton Street, is getting ready to...
May 13, 2011
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Media Icon and Pioneer Thomas H. Watkins –Daily Challenge publisher, is remembered and honored
Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn-raised Thomas Henry Watkins, founder, owner, and publisher of the New York Daily...
December 23, 2025
Black History
High Horse: The Black Cowboy does what great documentaries should do…
Executive produced by Jordan Peele, this three-part docuseries reclaims the Black cowboy’s rightful place...
December 22, 2025
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A Third Space Built to Preserve Our Stories
Jennifer Burchette, SCS Founder (middle, second from the right) poses with guests at SCS event. Photo cred: Shrinali Patel
December 22, 2025
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All in the Powell Family
Wayne Powell has a lot to smile about. His daughter LaNice, right, and granddaughter are integral to his successful security business. (Photo: Courtesy of the Powell Family.)
December 19, 2025