Bed-Stuy
Proper noun
Meaning
Bed-Stuy
(US, informal) Bedford-Stuyvesant, a neighborhood in central Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Examples
Twenty years ago, Bed-Stuy was shorthand for a kind of chaos and disorder in which good people had no freedom to walk, shop, play, or just sit on the front steps and talk. It was too dangerous. But today, no more, thanks to the work of those who chose lives of service and danger to help others.
A 62-year-old man believed to be a church caretaker, was shot in the back outside the place of worship in Bed-Stuy, as seven others injured.
Can you guess the asking price of this Bed-Stuy condo?
Try Bacon, Egg and Cheese Pizza at Bed-Stuy's Southern Italian Eatery - Bed-Stuy - New York - DNAinfoThe DNAinfo archives brought to you by WNYC.
Williamsburg/Greenpoint, Brooklyn Heights/Fort Greene, Bed-Stuy, and Crown Heights also saw a precipitous rise in their artist populations.
What $2,500 rents in NYC right now See what $2,500 rents in NYC neighborhoods like Bay Ridge, Greenwich Village, and Bed-Stuy.