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Living in the district / neighbourhood Bedford-Stuyvesant in New York

About the district / neighbourhood Bedford-Stuyvesant in New York

Bedford-Stuyvesant, often referred to as Bed-Stuy, is a neighborhood in the borough of Brooklyn, New York City. It is located in the central part of Brooklyn, and it is one of the largest African American neighborhoods in New York City. It is also known for its historic brownstone houses, many of which have been beautifully preserved and are now designated as landmarks.

Bedford-Stuyvesant has a rich cultural history and is known for its vibrant African American community, with a strong presence of black-owned businesses, and many cultural institutions like the Billie Holiday Theatre and the Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation. The area is also home to many houses of worship, including historic churches and synagogues.

In recent years, the area has experienced significant gentrification, with an influx of young professionals and an increase in property values. The area is also home to many restaurants, cafes, and bars, and it is served by several subway lines, making it easily accessible from other parts of the city.