In its latest study, NYU’s Furman Center details the problems of the rental market, exploring how cities are trying to fix them.
Learn beyond your homemade kombucha skills.
“It is a critical step in the struggle to stop the displacement and gentrification of neighborhoods of color.”
Kate Henry When one thinks of Bushwick, the words “graffiti” or “hipsters” probably come to mind. When one thinks of food in the neighborhood, quite a few pizza places, authentic taco spots, solid bodega sammies, and a variety of cuisines in between may make your mouth water. While yes, the neighborhood has a plethora of […]
Bushwick’s own artist workspace, movie studio, and gallery hosts a free weekly summer outdoor film fest at sunset. This week’s programming is going to get weird.
An expert panel on gentrification versus affordable housing in New York City filled audience members with frustration—and hope.
Bushwick community members who occupy twenty-six apartments on the triangular block adjacent to the Myrtle Ave-Broadway station on the J, M and Z trains and who discovered last week that M train work will necessitate that they leave their homes for a definite 6-10 months and possibly much longer met Wednesday night to share their experiences and consider plans of action
BuzzFeed’s Emmy Favilla recently published a powerful essay on her experiences as a forever Ridgewood resident and why her background makes putting down roots in the neighborhood as an adult a complicated thing to do
Excellent gentrification reporting is a major accomplishment
While rooftop hangs are becoming a thing of the past and “Netflix and Chill” is too played out on insta, use this weekend to simply come through with the main crew
Are you passionate about writing and about Bushwick? Apply to Bushwick Daily’s summer editorial fellowship and enjoy both at the same time!
Did you know that when students have higher access to the arts they are three times more likely to win an award for school attendance; receive 96 more points on the SATS on average; are three times more likely to earn a Bachelor’s degree, and four times more likely to own a business than a high school dropout?
UPDATE: Update! Rubulad will NOT be held at Ridgewood’s Gottscheer Hall
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While many of the neighborhoods in the tri-state area have been devastated by the ravages of hurricane Sandy, Bushwick was “miraculously” spared any serious damage
By Sean Alday
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Rain gently pattered on the back window of Mellow Pages library and reading room as the L train roared beneath Bogart Street during a Secret Reading on a Tuesday afternoon a couple of weeks ago
A self-described “naughty marketplace” sets up shop with an “intersectional feminist perspective.”
A local concierge says she prefers “visitors” to “tourists” and takes us on a trip through Ridgewood.
Scenes of rock and roll at Ridgewood Presbyterian
“My name is God Complex, but you can call me Daddy”
Going beyond traditional zombie narratives, ‘Herd’ spotlights Bushwick’s expanding influence in the arts.
A pair of notable street artists show up in Bushwick.
“Where we are located has brought a lot of creatives to the space,” says a psychotherapist who specializes in dance and movement therapy.
A new techno club opens in Bushwick
New Yorkers saw 52% more hate crimes in 2021 than in 2020.
Voter suppression still happens in New York “in insidious ways”
“Spaces in Brooklyn are more open to all types of drag,” says Bobby LeMaire “You can do whatever as long as you can give a show.”
Justin McHugh’s first New York show can’t commit to the bit
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