These are just a handful of the inexaustive list of African American figures born and raised in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.

Cowin “Get Rite” Adams was a father of four and a ladies man who liked to clown around and make people happy, his cousin said ...

The nonprofit Center for Art and Advocacy, designed as a steppingstone to the art world, opens a public exhibition and ...

New Yorkers are coming together to afford to buy their first homes. It’s called co-buying. Nikki Merkerson calls herself a ...

Willoughby Avenue and Hart Street celebrate new Historic District designation, ending years of advocacy and controversy ...

Stuyvesant Gardens I in Bedford Stuyvesant is among 20 sites nominated to be added to the State and National Registers of Historic Places.

During the summer of 2013, Antonius, 30, was on his way to the subway near his apartment in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood. A stranger, aiming for a nearby woman, shot at him from a ...