Stuyvesant News

Project 17 Realty of Brooklyn reports the completed lease on a temporary basis of a building at 375 Stuyvesant Ave., corner of Decatur Street and Stuyvesant Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant within the Stuyvesant Heights Historic District.

An estimated 75 people joined a rally in DUMBO to protest the development by Two Trees Management Co.

Torrisi Italian Specialties opens today in Little Italy selling Italian foods made in America.

There are several types of homeless people in New York. There are those who live in shelters, either city-run or private, many of them operated by churches and other religious institutions.

Ronald Sykes, who survived a suicide bombing in Iraq, says cooking is his therapy.

To Kenyattae Peterson, a day off is a day he only has to work one job. Kenyattae Peterson with his sons, Kenyattae Peterson Jr., left, and Tyler Green in their apartment in Bedford-Stuyvesant. The Neediest Cases Fund This is the 98th Neediest Cases fund-raising campaign.

It's one of the earliest known documents in the country arguing for religious tolerance.

The City Council approved a proposal on Monday to rezone and develop housing in the Broadway Triangle, a blighted patch of Brooklyn that has defied such plans for decades, often amid bitter neighborhood disputes.

For naming her son Abraham Lincoln, his mother was given a whole cow. His story is accompanied by a riff on "Hail to the Chief," by Paul Dillon.

Was there a Dutch Dick Clark? New Amsterdam residents celebrate New Years in an illustration from 1879 .

The beleaguered owners of Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village struck a temporary agreement Monday to reduce rents at thousands of apartments in the sprawling sister complexes on the East Side of Manhattan.

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Charles Green with his children in the apartment in Bedford-Stuyvesant where they just moved from a homeless shelter.

Study finds that overleveraged buildings more likely to harass rent-regulated tenants as several are seen heading for financial defaults.

Bernstein Liebhard, the firm that represented tenant plaintiffs in the recent landmark Peter Cooper Village-Stuyvesant Town lawsuit, is pursuing similar complainants in Queens, the New York Daily News reported.

A woman dressed in jeans and a white button down shirt walks into La Table Exquise on the corner of Tompkins Ave.

Three thousand people came out to hear Governor David Paterson's message to the community on Tuesday at Brooklyn's First AME Zion Church, pastored by Rev.

From the December issue: Following the global financial crisis at the close of 2008, most in the New York real estate community were expecting the coming year to be more challenging than any in recent memory.

Good morning. Today is the 334th day of the year. It is the birth anniversary of Shirley Chisholm, educator, Congresswoman and presidential candidate.

How can I volunteer on Thanksgiving at a soup kitchen? Thanks, A good Samaritan For beneficent bakers Bowery Mission , which just celebrated its 130th anniversary last month, serves Thanksgiving meals from Monday 23 to November 27.