Local Teen Could Be 'Kid Of The Year' | Bed-Stuy Week In Review

Bed-Stuy, NY — Here are some share-worthy stories from the Bed-Stuy Patch this week:

Bed-Stuy Teen In The Running For TIME's 'Kid Of The Year'

Samirah Horton, better known as DJ Annie Red, is among five finalists for the Nickelodeon and TIME award, which will be announced next week.

Bed-Stuy Eatery Could Close This Month Without Help, Owners Say

Southern Comfort restaurant has started a fundraiser as they struggle to "keep heads above water" amid the pandemic.

Michael K. Williams' Alleged Dealers Busted After Fatal OD: Feds

The Brooklyn-based crew sold "The Wire" actor fentanyl-laced heroin before his overdose, authorities said.

Teen Shot On Mother Gaston Boulevard In Brooklyn, Cops Say

The 17-year-old was sent to the hospital in stable condition, police said.

Omicron Wave Saw More Than 100 Deaths In Bed-Stuy ZIP Codes: Data

More than 100 deaths have been reported around Bed-Stuy since the contagious omicron variant first began its surge, city records show.

Bed-Stuy Pastor Stabbed To Death By Her Son: NYPD, Reports

Tracey Sydnor, executive pastor of Upper Room Baptist Church, was found stabbed in her East New York home, according to police and reports.

These Bed-Stuy Subway Stops Could Have Platform Doors: MTA

After the deadly Times Square attack, the MTA released a study showing which stations could be fitted with doors—but don't hold your breath.

Power Cut Again At Beleaguered Bed-Stuy Building After Fire

Power was restored to most homes except 400 Herkimer St., where tenants have been battling electricity issues for weeks.