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Bedford Union Armory; Crown Heights; Non-profit
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The Old Bedford Union Armory is Quickly Being Reimagined

by Kimberlean Donis July 3, 2020January 28, 2021

As New York returns from life on pause, construction is quickly ramping up at the old Bedford Union Armory, reports NY 1. The Armory opened in 1908 and housed stables and offices for cavalry troops. The space was later decommissioned and turned over to BFC Partners to develop as a community hub in Crown Heights, […]

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