Kai Avent-deLeon on Building Black Bed Stuy and  Sincerely, Tommy

Launched in 2020 at peak pandemic lockdown and in the wake of the George Floyd and Brianna Taylor murders, Building Black Bed Stuy is a passion project of three women working to promote self-sufficiency and economic independence in the historically Black neighborhood. Kai Avent-deLeon, one of the founding partners and owner of Sincerely, Tommy, joins us to discuss changes in the community.   Brooklyn news and views you can use: bkmag.com  Email: [email protected]  Follow along on Facebook: Brooklyn Magazine  Twitter: @brooklynmag  Instagram: @brooklynmagazine  Follow Brian Braiker on Twitter: @slarkpope