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    neighborhood in the northern section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. BedfordStuyvesant is bordered by Flushing Avenue to the north (bordering Williamsburg)...
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    19th century and the early 20th century, the neighborhood of BedfordStuyvesant in Brooklyn, New York, was home to middle class German, Dutch, Italian,...
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  • neighborhood Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn Stuyvesant Town–Peter Cooper Village Stuyvesant Apartments Stuyvesant High School...
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    Ocean Hill is a subsection of BedfordStuyvesant in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The neighborhood is part of Brooklyn Community Board 16 and was...
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    Fulton Park is a park in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City. It is named after Robert Fulton, who is best known for launching the first commercially...
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    Everybody Hates Chris (category Television shows set in Brooklyn)
    loosely on Rock's personal experiences as a teenager living in BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City from 1982 to 1987. However, Rock's real-life adolescence...
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    school building in the BedfordStuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, United States. It is regarded as "one of Brooklyn's finest buildings". The...
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    William Forsythe (actor) (category People from BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn)
    Forsythe was born in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, and grew up in its BedfordStuyvesant neighborhood. He is of partial Italian descent. Forsythe...
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  • town of Bedford Bedford Hills, New York, a hamlet BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn, a neighborhood Bedford, a neighborhood within BedfordStuyvesant This disambiguation...
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    Williamsburg, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, Flatbush, Midwood, Marine Park, and Sheepshead Bay. Bedford Road, passing through Bedford Pass, was an...
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    (separated from Bushwick in 1840, annexed to Brooklyn in 1854) Bedford-Stuyvesant Boerum Hill Brooklyn Heights Brownsville Carroll Gardens City Line...
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    Mike Tyson (category People from BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn)
    children on her own. Kirkpatrick died in 1992. The family lived in Bedford-Stuyvesant until their financial burdens necessitated a move to Brownsville when...
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    at Lafayette Avenue between Bedford and Nostrand Avenues in BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn, it is served by the G train at all times. This station opened...
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    Girls' High School (category BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn)
    in Brooklyn, New York. It was located in a historically and architecturally notable building located at 475 Nostrand Avenue in the BedfordStuyvesant neighborhood...
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  • 87 MacDonough Street (category BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn)
    located on 87 MacDonough Street in BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn has been a part of the Bedford-Stuyvesant/Stuyvesant Heights Historic District since 1975...
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    Downtown Brooklyn, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. At Franklin Avenue, Fulton Street then becomes the signature street of BedfordStuyvesant. At Broadway...
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    Marcy Houses (category BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn)
    operated by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) and located in BedfordStuyvesant and is bordered by Flushing, Marcy, Nostrand and Myrtle avenues. The...
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    Herbert Von King Park (category BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn)
    urban park in the BedfordStuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City. It was one the first parks established in Brooklyn, from land originally...
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    Jay-Z (category People from BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn)
    December 4, 1969, in Brooklyn, New York City. He was raised in Marcy Houses, a public housing project in Brooklyn's BedfordStuyvesant neighborhood. His...
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  • Lesra Martin (category People from BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn)
    Lesra Martin (born April 11, 1963) is an American-Canadian lawyer, motivational speaker and writer. He is perhaps best known for helping to bring about...
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  • Bedford-Stuyvesant Volunteer Ambulance Corps (BSVAC) is America's first minority volunteer ambulance corps, founded in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn,...
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    Lola Brooke (category People from BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn)
    Records in 2023. Shyniece Thomas was born on February 1, 1994 in BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn, where she was also raised. She is an only child and was raised...
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    Ali Shaheed Muhammad (category People from BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn)
    producer Adrian Younge. Muhammad was born in Brooklyn, New York City, and was raised in the BedfordStuyvesant neighborhood. He began to DJ at age eight...
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    Helen Palmer (writer) (category People from BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn)
    born in New York City in 1898 and spent her childhood in BedfordStuyvesant, a prosperous Brooklyn neighborhood. As a child, she contracted polio, but recovered...
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  • Carl Gordon (actor) (category People from BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn)
    name. He moved with his family as a child and was raised in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant. He enlisted in the United States Air Force and served during...
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    Bed-Stuy Aquarium (category Brooklyn)
    Aquarium) is a makeshift goldfish pond located on a sidewalk in the Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn neighborhood of New York City. The pond, formed by a puddle from...
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    The Brooklyn Waldorf School is a coeducational, independent, non-sectarian day preschool and elementary Waldorf school located in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn...
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    neighborhoods of Bushwick, which lies above Broadway to the northeast, and BedfordStuyvesant, which is to the southwest. When Williamsburg was an independent city...
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  • and meeting place formed in 1969 by teens and young adults in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Through first-hand interviews with founding members and people...
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    Franklin Avenue station (Fulton Street) (category BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn)
    City Subway, located at Franklin Avenue and Fulton Street in BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn. It is served by the: Franklin Avenue Shuttle at all times C...
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