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John V. Lindsay, the Ivy League New York City mayor through the late 1960s and early 1970s, died on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina at 79. He is seen walking in Bedford-Stuyvesant in this 1968 file
KRT Photos; Dec 23, 1971; 339 Words ...League New York City mayor through the late 1960s and early 1970s, died on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina at 79. He is seen walking in Bedford-Stuyvesant in this 1968 file photo. (NY) PL KD 2000 (Horiz...
Bedford-Stuyvesant: A community's revival
New York Amsterdam News; Jul 19, 2000; ; 700+ Words ...News 07-19-2000 Bedford-Stuyvesant: A community's revival 162...Lefferts family in the vicinity of Bedford-Stuyvesant, creating one of the earliest Black settlements in Brooklyn. Bedford-Stuyvesant today boasts some of New York...
Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation Honors The Late Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm
The Culvert Chronicles; Nov 27, 2008; ; 700+ Words ...that feature artwork created by Bedford-Stuyvesantbased digital artist...actor Laurence Fishburne. "As early as 1830, Bedford-Stuyvesant was a unique melting pot where...visi- tors in celebration of Bedford-Stuyvesant's rich heritage...
Applications available for October 19 Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corp. 10 kilometer community run. (NEWS ADVISORY)
PR Newswire; Oct 6, 1986; 680 Words ...class before the race. Register early -- the first 700 registered...compete. Sign up now for the Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation 10 Kilometer...race is being sponsored by the Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation in cooperation...
Glory days return to booming Bedford-Stuyvesant.(INSIDERS OUTLOOK)
Real Estate Weekly; Nov 9, 2005; ; 700+ Words ...in Harlem, much of Bedford-Stuy is an easy commute...prime buildings in the Stuyvesant Heights Historic District...acknowledge tough times in the early 1990's, most longtime...return. PETER SCHUBERT, BEDFORD-STUYVESANT SALES DIRECTOR, MASSEY...
"Taxation without Sanitation is Tyranny": Civil Rights Struggles Over Garbage Collection in Brooklyn, New York During the Fall of 1962
Afro - Americans in New York Life and History; Jul 1, 2007; ; 700+ Words During the early 1960s, many residents of Bedford-Stuyvesant saw the neighborhood's filthy streets as a sign...Sanitation Department, but the problem only worsened. Bedford-Stuyvesant inhabitants even organized periodic neighborhood...
Sen. Clinton breaks ground for Weeksville museum
New York Beacon, The; Nov 6, 2002; ; 700+ Words ...preservation of Bedford Stuyvesant's community...Assemblyman for Bedford Stuyvesant read a Proclamation...1800's, the early churches migrated...from one of its earliest founders, James...to the small Bedford Stuyvesant hamlet, fell...
BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARKOWITZ PRESENTS BROOKLYNBEST 2006
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; Jun 1, 2006; 700+ Words ...movie "Drumline." Arrive early or stay late to catch the laser...and an art exhibition by the Bedford-Stuyvesant Artist's Association. Practice...Stage Performance groups from Bedford-Stuyvesant including PS 28's Drum Line...
Neighborhood Housing finances $7.5M of improvements in 10 yrs. (Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City Inc.; $7.5 million; ten years)
Real Estate Weekly; Jul 22, 1992; 700+ Words ...percent for a five-unit apartment building in Bedford-Stuyvesant. Meanwhile, Neighborhood Housing Services of Bedford-Stuyvesant, which opened earlier this year, has received a tremendous influx...
The good side of the ghetto: visualizing black Brooklyn, 1968-1971.(Brooklyn, New York, New York)(Critical essay)
Velvet Light Trap; Sep 22, 2008; ; 700+ Words ...American hosts and guests, Inside Bedford Stuyvesant (IBS) contrasted with a television...painted a living portrait of Bedford Stuyvesant, one of the largest African...the culture. In the 1950s and early 1960s, as news cameras brought...
E.G. Bowman celebrates 50 years of success
Rough Notes; Oct 1, 2003; ; 700+ Words ...them that the properties in Bedford-Stuyvesant were valuable and insurable...commercial accounts was the Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corp., a community...business for PepsiCo in the early '70s," John remembers...
Post office to be renamed in Congresswoman's honour
The Weekly Gleaner; Jul 21, 2005; 700+ Words ...the bill to rename Stuyvesant post office from Chisholm...a Senate resolution earlier this year in Chisholm...effort to rename the Stuyvesant Post Office in honour...helped to form the Bedford-Stuyvesant Political League...as an authority on early education and child...
U.S.-ARTS: A CHILDREN'S BOOK FAIR GROWS IN BED-STUY
Inter Press Service English News Wire; Aug 31, 2004; ; 700+ Words ...clouds - to the First Bedford Stuyvesant Children's Book...to Mr. Mial in the early spring of this year...Tree Earth Center of Bedford-Stuyvesant - all embraced by the...the Brownstoners of Bedford -Stuyvesant: "A...
Entrepreneur breaks gender, race barriers, creates opportunities for minority communities.(Insurer Topics)(insurance agency owner Ernesta Procope)
Business Insurance; Jun 16, 2003; ; 700+ Words ...Brooklyn neighborhood of Bedford-Stuyvesant in the 1950s, long...attitude, developed early in life in a family...center, in 1979. "In Bedford-Stuyvesant, we owned our own...New York, to come to Bedford-Stuyvesant. They...
E.G. Bowman Co., largest minority-owned insurance brokerage, celebrates 50 years. (Business).(brainchild of Ernesta Procope)(Interview)
Jet; Jun 9, 2003; 700+ Words ...complex. I can't. I never have." Early on, she and her husband John focused on the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn when they saw...about the plight of homeowners in Bedford-Stuyvesant," she said. "This was the late...
Entrepreneur's tenacity breaks gender, race barriers.(Agent/Broker Topics)(E.G. Bowman Co. Inc. founder Ernesta Procope is profiled)(Biography)
Business Insurance; May 5, 2003; ; 700+ Words ...Brooklyn neighborhood of Bedford-Stuyvesant in the 1950s, long...attitude, developed early in life in a family...in 1979. ``In Bedford-Stuyvesant, we owned our own...New York, to come to Bedford-Stuyvesant. They...
Tyson the terrible. (Mike Tyson)
Playboy; Feb 1, 1988; ; 700+ Words BACK IN the early Sixties, when Floyd Patterson...unhealthy part of Brooklyn called Bedford-Stuyvesant to a woman named Lorna Tyson...his sister. On the streets of Bedford-Stuyvesant, he was sometimes called "little...
Remembering African-American Life and History: Remembering the Study
Columbus Times; Jun 7, 1994; ; 660 Words ...Harlem, to Jamaica, or to Bedford-Stuyvesant. Harlem is in up-town Manhattan...the Borough of Queens, and Bedford-Stuyvesant is in Brooklyn. There are...passengers were turned down. An earlier survey discovered that 33 percent...
Business revival arrives in Bed-Stuy; Restoration group brings national chains to complex; BID may be next.(In the Boroughs)
Crain's New York Business; Nov 8, 2004; ; 700+ Words ...anita jain Bedford-stuyvesant is a Brooklyn neighborhood...officials are showering the Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corp...Applebee's to Bed-Stuy early next year. It will...houses shops and the Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corp.
Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm
Encyclopedia of World Biography; 700+ Words ...successes to the well-rounded early training she received in Barbados...attended Girls' High School in Bedford-Stuyvesant, a section of the city with...was a well-known resident of Bedford-Stuyvesant and Farmer was not, she won...
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