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The BSRC also produced a television series about the neighborhood, Inside Bedford-Stuyvesant, which premiered in April 1968. [28] By December, the Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation had restored 400 brownstones and tenements with the help of 272 local residents, 250 of whom were later hired in full-time construction jobs.
Elsie Richardson (February 24, 1922 – March 15, 2012) [1] was a community activist and civil servant in Brooklyn, New York.She is best known for founding the Central Brooklyn Coordinating Council and contributing to the Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation, created after she advocated to Robert F. Kennedy.
From Bedford–Stuyvesant, African Americans have since moved into the surrounding areas of Brooklyn, such as East New York, Crown Heights, Brownsville, and Fort Greene. Since the early 2000s, Bedford-Stuyvesant has undergone significant gentrification, resulting in a dramatic demographic shift combined with increasing rent and real estate prices.
Floyd Washington, 43, has lived in Bedford-Stuyvesant since 1987. People who live near the famous Bed-Stuy fish pond said Washington is "the mayor of the block." He's one of a handful of residents ...
Joseph Sitt is an active board member of the Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation, one of the most respected community development organizations in the United States. He was instrumental in helping restore Restoration Plaza, the neighborhood’s Town Square and the BSRC’s main asset, and bringing to the area more retail options ...
Bedford-Stuyvesant: 2 12 and 13 251 November 30, 1980: Seth Low Houses: Brownsville: 4 17 and 18 536 December 31, 1967: Sheepshead Bay Houses: Sheepshead Bay: 18 6 1,056 August 8, 1950: Sterling Pl. Rehabs: Crown Heights: 5 4 83 January 31, 1991: Sumner Houses: Bedford-Stuyvesant: 13 7 and 12 1,098 April 30, 1958: Stuyvesant Gardens I: Bedford ...
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SANTA CLARITA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- BioSolar, Inc. (OTC: BSRC), developer of breakthrough products and materials that reduce the cost of photovoltaic (PV) solar modules, today announced that ...