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Bed-Vyne Wine & The Community

July 20, 2012

We spoke to Michael Brooks, Partner at Bed-Vyne Wine, about how the wine shop has been doing in its first year as well as its impact on the Bedford Stuyvesant community. You can visit the shop at the corner of Tompkins & Putnam Ave and at Bed-Vyne.com

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Highlight Businesses: Common Grounds Interview

August 16, 2011

On July 26, 2011, CIBS sat down with Tremaine Wright, owner of Common Grounds to talk about her Bedford-Stuyvesant coffeehouse. Watch this interview to learn about their newest special treat and how Common Grounds ended up on Tompkins Avenue.

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Highlight Businesses: CasaBAN Interview

July 27, 2011

On July 22, 2010, CIBS sat down with Ban Leow, owner of casaBAN to talk about his Bedford-Stuyvesant furniture store. Learn about why he chose to locate in Bed-Stuy and what he sees for the future of the neighborhood.

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