New York City Minority Small Business Chamber of Commerce, Inc. Announces Official Launch This September

The mission of the New York City Minority Small Business Chamber of Commerce, Inc. is to foster sustainable economic growth,equity, etc.

Teen Caught With Gun At Brooklyn High School, NYPD Says

Police are investigating how the gun made it onto school grounds as the teen faces a gun possession charge.

Man Sexually Assaults, Robs Woman In Brooklyn Store: NYPD

The suspect stole credit cards, a cell phone and jewelry and then fled the scene, police said.

‘Rat Trap Map’ Highlights Bed-Stuy Hot Spots As City Steps Up Pest Control

With almost 1,500 calls to 311 last year, Bed-Stuy ranks second in rat complaints across the city. Here are the blocks hit hardest.

Iconic Bed-Stuy Wellness Store Fights To Stay Open After 52 Years

Nicholas Brooklyn has been a community wellness cornerstone for over 50 years and needs support to continue serving Brooklyn.

Crime Rises In Bed-Stuy During Early Months Of 2026, Data Shows

NYPD reported crime data indicates that some crimes increased by up to 94 percent in the first two months of this year compared to last.

State Greenlights $5.9M Sale Of Bed-Stuy's Razed Dangler Mansion Site

Residents fought to save the 125-year-old Dangler Mansion at 441 Willoughby Ave., demolished in 2022—now state-approved for $5.9M sale.

Stranger Shoots Man Walking Home In Bed-Stuy, NYPD Says

A Brooklyn man was shot Monday while walking in front of an apartment building in Bedford-Stuyvesant, according to police.

Man Shot Multiple Times On Brooklyn Street; Cops Seek Gunman

The victim, who has not been identified, was shot multiple times in the legs, police said.

Bed-Stuy Set For New 8-Story Development With Condos And Shops

Developers plan a 73-foot-tall building with 10 residential units and over 4,300 square feet of commercial space.

Power Outage Strikes Bed-Stuy Following Winter Storm: Con Ed

Con Edison said crews have already been deployed to the area and that power will be restored as soon as possible.

Brooklyn's Free Music Event Combines Culture With Community

An African music series will debut at the REP Music Café on Friday.

Lottery Opens For 'Affordable' $3,700 Bed-Stuy Apartments

The NYC housing lottery seeks applicants who make at least $135,000 a year in a borough where a typical salary is just $75,000.

Blaze Erupts At Brooklyn Bar 'Dynaco,' Forcing Temporary Shutdown

Dynaco remains closed after a fire erupted in the upper level of the building earlier this month, according to the FDNY.

85-Year-Old Woman Found Stabbed To Death Inside Brooklyn Apartment: NYPD

Police are investigating after an 85-year-old woman was found stabbed to death in her Bed-Stuy home on Throop Avenue.

Iconic Bed-Stuy Taco Spot Chilo’s Set To Reopen After Brief Closure

Chilo's Bar on Franklin Avenue in Bed-Stuy will reopen later this month, according to an announcement from the owners.

Advocates Renew Push For Protected Bike Lane After E-Bike Crash In Bed-Stuy

Following an SUV collision with an e-bike rider, safe streets advocates renewed demands for safer bike lanes.

Cyclist In Critical Condition After Being Hit By Car In Bed-Stuy: NYPD

An adult on an e-bike was hit by an SUV early Monday in Bedford-Stuyvesant, according to police.

Free Thanksgiving Meals For Hundreds Thanks To Brooklyn Community Effort

Holiday spirit swept Brooklyn as the Global Kids Parent Leadership Society kicked off its annual “Feed the 500” Thanksgiving event.

Small Business Saturday In Bed-Stuy: A Guide To Spend Locally

With the annual shopping frenzy underway, several Bed-Stuy businesses are taking part. Here’s how to keep your spending local.

Major Crime Dropped In Bed-Stuy Last Month: Data

Major crime stats dropped in October in Bed-Stuy's 79th and 81st Precincts, matching the city's overall decline, according to police data.

Bed-Stuy Election 2025: Unofficial Results Released

Election night has come and gone — here’s a look at how Bedford-Stuyvesant voted so far.

‘Affordable Housing’ Lottery In Bed-Stuy Includes Three Pricey Units

The units are in a new building between Rockaway Avenue and Thomas S. Boyland Street.

In Bed-Stuy, One Resident Gives Thanks For Being A Native New Yorker

For Camille, being rooted in New York means strength, community and faith in a better future.

Rents Spiked Nearly 13% In These Brooklyn Neighborhoods: Study

Overall, the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment increased by 7.26 percent this year, from $4,593 in 2024 to $4,926 in 2025.

Man Slashed Across Body In Early Morning Attack In Brooklyn, Police Say

The attacker took off after the slashing and is still on the run, police said.

Woman Groped Leaving Bed-Stuy Subway Station, Police Say

The 41-year-old woman was walking out of the Franklin Avenue subway station when the incident occurred, police said.

Woman Bound And Sexually Assaulted In Brooklyn Home Invasion, Police Say

A violent home invasion in Brooklyn left one woman injured and police searching for a suspect.

Iconic Bed-Stuy Taco Spot Chilo’s Closing After 10 Years

Beloved Chilo’s Bar on Franklin Avenue in Bed-Stuy will close later this fall, according to an announcement from the owners.

Firetruck Slams Into Moped While Rushing To Emergency In Bed-Stuy: NYPD

A firetruck en route to an emergency in Brooklyn on Sunday collided with a moped, sending the rider to the hospital, officials said.

Arrest Made In Crash That Killed 82-Year-Old Brooklyn Man, Police Say

Authorities recently arrested and charged the driver in connection with a crash that killed an 82-year-old man last year.

Teen Shot In Leg At Subway Station In Bed-Stuy, Police Say

Police say a teen was shot in the leg at a Brooklyn subway station, the latest in a pattern of violence on the city’s transit system.

Man Killed By Hit-And-Run Driver In Brooklyn: NYPD

A pedestrian remains unidentified after the fatal hit-and-run near the Bedford-Stuyvesant-Bushwick border, police said.

New Indian-Inspired Cafe And Wine Bar "Cheeni" Opens In Bed-Stuy

Cheeni, a new “Indian-ish” café and wine bar, has opened in Bed-Stuy, bringing fresh flavor to the local food scene.

New Oyster And Natural Wine Bar Opens In Bed-Stuy

Selune was launched by Parisian hospitality veteran Marc Lioussane, formerly of Eden Rock St. Barths, with his partner Bilen Gaga.

Rash Of Robberies Plagues Brooklyn In Citywide Pattern, NYPD Says

Police are searching for a suspect who they say is behind at least six robberies, some of which involved violence.

Woman Robs Brooklyn Spa At Knifepoint, Police Say

Police say the woman took off on foot from the Fulton Street beauty spa with $400 in cash.

Demolition Permits Filed For Bed-Stuy Corner

Permits have been filed for a 12-story, 80-unit residential building near the intersection of Tompkins Avenue and Fulton Street in Brooklyn.

Arsonist Caught On Camera Setting Fire To 3-Story Brooklyn Building, FDNY Says

Cassius Moss, 54, was arrested and charged with arson after a three-alarm fire tore through a three-story building in Brooklyn.

Bed-Stuy Teacher Wins Big At The Tonys For Theatre Excellence

The Tony Awards announced Gary Edwin Robinson as the winner of the 2025 Excellence in Theatre Education Award.