Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Bed-Stuy in the News - 6/10 - 6/17

Daoud Abeid and Rasu Jilani use social networking sites to promote their Brooklyn fashion company, Coup D’etat, and compete with much larger designers.
Photo: Showalter for NY Daily News

Often I feel like I have no idea what's going on in my own backyard. In case you don't either, here's a round up of the local news this past week (for the latest on local events check out Bed-Stuy Blog):

June 17, 2009 - Bed-Stuy residents Daoud Abeid and Rasu Jilani of the Brooklyn fashion company, Coup D’etat, discuss their social networking business strategy...NY Daily News

June 16, 2009 - Food and wine tasting benefit at St. John’s Bread and Life soup kitchen on June 24th...NY Times

June 14, 2009 - Condo turned into homeless shelter on Park Ave....NY Daily News

June 13, 2009 - Cash strapped Catholic school scheduled to close may become charter school...NY Daily News

June 13, 2009 - Student shot and killed in gang crossfire at Elk's Plaza Club...NY Daily News

June 12, 2009 - Housing counselor at the Pratt Area Community Council helps local residents with their mortgage problems...NY Times

June 10, 2009 - Couple argue over who stabbed who...NY Post

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