
Created to inspire and cultivate learning, Nairobi's Knapsack Toy and Play Gallery is the quintessential toy boutique combining carefully selected classic books and toys with a multitude of children's novelties that reflect our culturally diverse world. In addition to being a premier children's toy store, we have a spacious play gallery developed to inspire creativity for parents or caregivers who want to use the space for open play, birthday parties, specialized classes or other children's events.
Tribal Truth has been a neighborhood fixture for over 20 years. And according to it's owner Brenda Bunson-Bey, the ethnic goods store embodies the essence of Ft. Greene which she describes a the 'Mecca of creative arts.'


Barbara's Flower Shop proudly serves the Brooklyn area and is committed to offering only the finest floral arrangements and gifts, backed by service that is friendly and prompt.

Beauloni is an accessories shop specializing in handmade headpieces, each made with the finest laces, pearls, cowrie shells, rhinestones, sequin applications, organza and tulle. The shops owner Sherri Hobson Greene - a native Brooklynite - named her business after her son Beau and daughter Loni, whom she believes to be the soul of not only Brooklyn, but the future.

This detailed and highly valued community bookstore specializes in popular as well as hard-to-find African-American interest adult and children’s titles. In addition, Brownstone Books stocks a wide selection of classic and popular literature including NYT bestsellers, and public and private school required reading selections. Brownstone Books is well established as a favorite venue for highly reputable and new authors, and the fabulous store is equipped with an almost weekly schedule of author readings and lectures, special events, and book clubs for adults and children.

A new florist/gardening center nestled in the heart of Bedford Stuyvesant, catering to an under serviced area. Arrangements start at $15, it carries a wide variety of flowers and can order anything upon request. Carries also gardening tools and supplies along with various home enhancement products.

Flowerworks Landscape Contractor offers a full range of landscape construction and maintenance services, as well as interior plantscaping and maintenance for business, institutions and the government.

This smart boutique carries the perfect gift for a housewarming, birthday, or bachelorette party! It's the perfect one-stop shop for gifting, or buying yourself something that will make you and others smile. They specialize in the everyday luxuries that you might not need, but won't want to live without!

Henry & Judy's has been a Bed-Stuy mainstay for many years. Whether it's a custom arrangement for your wedding, a mothers day bouquet, a plant to thank a client, or just a lovely group for the kitchen table, these florists have the experience, talent and professionalism to get the job done.

