Whoever wins in June will have to decide what to do about the NYCHA deficit
Dry ice in the hole!
Bushwick’s city council rep says informed tenants are better tenants.
“That’s the kind of thing that happens when a community gets split.”
In New York City, all tenants have a right to heat. Here’s what to do if your apartment doesn’t have it.
The citywide project is estimated to capture 55 million gallons of stormwater each year.
Puerto Rico’s financial oversight board, established by the PROMESA law in 2016, has “exacerbated the structural inequalities and austerity in Puerto Rico,” one local leader said.
An ever-evolving list of Bushwick organizations that are actively in need of volunteers.
Two local city council candidates say how they would change how police operate in local communities.
A local city council candidate makes the case for alternatives to big real estate
A guide to the candidates running to represent Brooklyn’s District 37
Information on the candidate’s you’ll see on your ballot. Be sure to cast your vote by Tuesday June 23, 2020!
“They are taking advantage of my elderly residents”: Tenant Association President Bars State Senate Candidate Andy Marte (left) and District Leader Tommy Torres (right) from NYCHA Grounds.
‘It’s frustrating when you’re playing by the rules and your opponent is cheating,’ Salazar says of Andy Marte’s primary challenge
‘We know the fight is not over,’ activists says of their fight against the pipeline extension
The COVID-19 pandemic has delayed the election for Rafael Espinal’s seat until June but the candidates are still running and “politics is still alive and well in Brooklyn”
Despite programs that were designed to eliminate lead from schools years ago, P.S. 376, P.S. 106, and I.S. 383 are struggling to eradicate the issue.
“We’re not going to let Pilotworks and a bunch of tech bros derail our peers.”
Connect, network, and get the support and resources your small business needs.
Here’s the rundown of what you need to know about Brooklyn candidates before the February election.
We dig into publicly available to data to see how housing issues are plaguing the neighborhood.
Though many Bushwick and Ridgewood residents have ACs and fans, there are families who can’t afford a cooling system to stave off the humidity. Luckily, there are public cooling centers in the area.
When Bushwick residents call their city council members to raise issues, it’s most often about affordable housing.
Works and performances range from images of gentrification to the personification of chemical compounds and software.
See and hear the space for yourself at the opening of “Earshot,” a sound-sculpture show with which the audience participates.
Tomorrow, residents of Hope Gardens, Palmetto Gardens and Bushwick II are invited to attend a resource fair between 12 and 6 p.m.
Parks Department workers discovered a silver .25 caliber gun hidden inside a work glove at Green Central Knoll Park on Monday, November 21.
In a New York City neighborhood like Bushwick where housing turnover is high and socioeconomic disparity is wide, it can hard for families who have lived in the neighborhood for a long time to maintain the kind of close relationships that are so demonstrably beneficial—and a local theater organization presents an innovative way to address that status quo
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Around 100 Bushwick residents gathered around apartment buildings where long-term residents have been complaining about landlord harassment and rallied in defense of their tenants rights on Sunday April 6, 2014
Community Board members and Bushwick Citizens gathered Wednesday night at Bushwick’s monthly Community Board 4 meeting at Hope Gardens Multi-Service center, the first one since August’s recess and the primary elections
