gregorybrown+FollowAffordable apartments open in Bed-StuyNew affordable apartments are up for grabs in Bed-Stuy, and the rents are actually within reach for many locals. The new IMPACCT Myrtle Residences at 778 Myrtle Avenue is offering 23 lottery units for a wide range of incomes—from just over $31K up to $140K. Perks include a rooftop garden, laundry, bike room, and a community space. It’s rare to see this kind of opportunity, especially with rents starting at $814 for studios. If you or someone you know is looking for a new spot in Brooklyn, this could be a game-changer. What do you think—will this make a real difference for the neighborhood? #News #BedStuy #AffordableHousing10Share
Christina Davis+FollowBed-Stuy’s hardware store reborn as book barMacon Hardware, a Bed-Stuy landmark for over 70 years, is getting a new life as The North Star Books + Bar. Instead of tools, neighbors will soon find books, art, and a cozy café—plus a speakeasy-style bar for real conversation. Co-founded by Pulitzer winner Nikole Hannah-Jones, this spot aims to honor the building’s legacy and Bed-Stuy’s role in Black arts history. Locals can look forward to workshops, author talks, and a true community hub. What do you think—will this new chapter bring folks together in a fresh way? #Business #BedStuy #BookBar00Share
