Hiring Incentives (it’s about time!)

Hiring Incentives (it’s about time!)

The State Department of Labor is promoting how a federal tax credit may convince employers to hire job seekers this year. Check out the full story by NY1

01.09.2010 · Filled under: Beyond The Stuy, Business, Finance · Tags: · No Comments »
Bed-Stuy Ranked #5

Bed-Stuy Ranked #5

Bedford-Stuyvesant is ranked #5 out of 236 for sense of community. NabeWise ranks neighborhoods in specific cities based on reviews from residents. You sign up as member of the site and contribute information about were you live. The cool part is that the ratings and info. are driven by the real voice of a community, [...]

23.08.2010 · Filled under: Culture · Tags: , , · No Comments »
Suspect Alert: Attack at St. Andrew’s Park

Suspect Alert: Attack at St. Andrew’s Park

Wanted in connection with the rape in St. Andrew’s Park. Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577 TIPS (8477).  The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All [...]

23.08.2010 · Filled under: Blotter · Tags: , · No Comments »
Protect Your Money!

Protect Your Money!

The City partnered with five banks and five credit unions to offer the NYC SafeStart Account to all New Yorkers. The NYC SafeStart Account is a safe and affordable “starter” account. Their special features include: No overdraft fees No monthly fees, provided minimum balances are met Minimum balance requirements of $25 or less ATM Card [...]

Attack at St. Andrew’s

Attack at St. Andrew’s

News reporters swarmed onto St. Andrew’s Park located on Herkimer St. bet. Kingston Ave. and St. Andrew’s Pl. when the news broke of a 29 yr old woman parks department employee had been raped in the park house. The police stated that shortly after 9 am a man approached her from behind, covered her mouth [...]

Bikini Beach Bed-Stuy

Bikini Beach Bed-Stuy

Hot grill… Hot Girls (and boys)…Live music from some of NYC’s hottest performers… OPEN BAR (for an hour)… Cold (not hot) Beer for $2… Hula hoops… House (and a lot of other) music… Doors @ 4pm | Live Music @ 5pm $8 @ Door | $5 in Bikini (or bathing suit) Sweet Revenge 348 Franklin [...]

Locals Repaint Bike Lane After it is Removed by City

Locals Repaint Bike Lane After it is Removed by City

Are they going too far by repainting a bike lane that has been removed by the City?

Bed-Stuy Questions

Hi. Me and my wife saw an apartment for rent at Pulaski & Nostrand today. Very nice 2 br. and a good price. We are from chile and studying at Parsons, so we’re new to brooklyn, in fact, it’s our first time in NY and arrived just 2 weeks ago…. Does anyone have something to [...]

“In the Stuy (On my mind)”

Directed by Pacool Artist: Fresh Daily Prod. by The Stuyvesants Cameo by Janelle Renee

13.08.2010 · Filled under: Culture · Tags: , , , · 1 Comment »

Knewdles & Sos Live at a Bed-Stuy Block Party

Check out more of their videos on their youtube channel.