Reach High, Bed-Stuy

Residents of Bainbridge Street between Malcolm X Boulevard and Stuyvesant Avenue no longer see a blue, boarded fence behind King Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church.

About 25 neighbors grabbed paintbrushes and pails Saturday afternoon and changed the face of the fence into a colorful mural. Neighborhood children teamed with adults and professional artists to create a hodgepodge of images on the once-boring fence.

Read the rest of the story and see more pictures, here: http://bed-stuy.patch.com/articles/from-boring-to-soaring-on-bainbridge-street.