Bed-stuy Edit Meaning

1.

Bedford Stuyvesant, and area of central Brooklyn.

Where you live at?

Bed-Stuy.

See Art Webb 1986

2.

A 'hood in the BK. That is, a neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York.

Short for Bedford-Stuyvesant. Only reporters call it that, especially when reporting news on gentrification or terrible murders.

Biggie Smalls, the Notorious B.I.G. was from Bed-Stuy.

It's pretty rough up there so it used to have the slogan:

BED-STUY DO-OR-DIE

A: Where do you live?

B: Bed-Stuy.

A: Oh. (slight terror)

See bed-stuy, brooklyn, we go hard

3.

tha hardest neighboorhood ever

yo Bed-stuy gets it fuckin poppin

See bed, stuy, brooklyn, new, york

4.

Part of central Brooklyn that is made up of four neighborhoods: Bedford, Stuyvesant Heights, Ocean Hill and Weeksville.

There used to be a lot of riots and crime in Bed-Stuy a few decades ago, but it's better nowadays.

See bedford, stuyvesant, brooklyn, weeksville