Bed-Stuy, short for Bedford-Stuyvesant, is a neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City. Known for its rich history and cultural diversity, it features a mix of brownstone buildings and modern developments. The area has a strong African American heritage and is recognized for its vibrant arts scene and community events. In recent years, Bed-Stuy has experienced gentrification, leading to an influx of new residents and businesses. Despite these changes, the neighborhood retains its unique character, with local shops, restaurants, and parks. Notable landmarks include the Herbert Von King Park and the Billie Holiday Theatre.