🌱 NYCHA Scaffolds Coming Down + Tish James Running For Governor

Happy Saturday, neighbors! Here are the most important things happening in Bed-Stuy today.

First, today's weather:

Rain and drizzle. High: 64 Low: 55.

Here are the top stories today in Bed-Stuy:

1. Brooklyn native Tish James announces campaign for Governor • Brooklyn Paper (Brooklyn Paper)
2. 5 Bed-Stuy NYCHA Buildings To Have Scaffolding Sheds Removed (Bed-Stuy Patch)
3. Election Day Is Tuesday, Here's What You Need to Know (Brooklyn Reader)
4. 9 BK Nonprofits Get $1.3M in Grants from New York Community Trust (Brooklyn Reader)

Today in Bed-Stuy:

• SOULGENTZ BASKETBALL - Boys Ages 12-16 (1:00 PM)

Bed-Stuy Patch Notebook

• FAB Fulton: "Dinner and drinks at SISTERS Bklyn: the stuff of your social media dreams! #FABphoto: YG / Yelp" (Facebook)
• Parents Around the Hill: "Come see the pups Sunday 12n in Fort Greene Park #Halloween #neighborhoodnews #FYI" (Facebook)

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