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Love That Dirty Water: Newtown Creek Just Got East Williamsburg Trash Catchers

Love That Dirty Water: Newtown Creek Just Got East Williamsburg Trash Catchers

Two of the four $42 million underground filters are in East Willy.

Haunted Newtown Creek Boat Tour

Haunted Newtown Creek Boat Tour

Newtown Creek is getting even creepier than usually! Newtown Creek Alliance is organizing a A Very Spooky Boat Tour,  a twilight tour aboard a (possibly haunted) NYC Water Taxi

Opinion: Pass This Climate Bill Too

Opinion: Pass This Climate Bill Too

A local activist wants Congress to go beyond the climate change provisions of the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act

Planting Seeds In Ridgewood

Planting Seeds In Ridgewood

Plans unveiled for a community garden at a vacant lot near Grover Cleveland Park

Pressure Mounts on DEC, Gov. Hochul to Deny Permit for Fracked Gas Vaporizers in Greenpoint

Pressure Mounts on DEC, Gov. Hochul to Deny Permit for Fracked Gas Vaporizers in Greenpoint

The fight against the fracked gas vaporizers is the latest hurdle in an ongoing battle that local activists and residents have been waging against National Grid for years.

A Look Into the ‘East Williamsburg’ Debate

A Look Into the ‘East Williamsburg’ Debate

The neighborhood is called Williamsburg, East Williamsburg or Bushwick, depending on who you ask.

Amid A Hot Vax Summer, Noise Complaints (And Arrests) Skyrocket

Amid A Hot Vax Summer, Noise Complaints (And Arrests) Skyrocket

Police are ramping up audio speaker busts but some locals say: ‘it’s a form of celebration”

“No Pipes in Brooklyn!” Protesters Shut Down Construction On a Fracked-Gas Pipeline This Weekend

“No Pipes in Brooklyn!” Protesters Shut Down Construction On a Fracked-Gas Pipeline This Weekend

New York’s First Food Waste Recycling Facility Is Turning Scraps into Energy in Bushwick

New York’s First Food Waste Recycling Facility Is Turning Scraps into Energy in Bushwick

Ever Considered Fishing in Bushwick? A New Web Series Focused on Local Ecology Will Change Your Mind

Ever Considered Fishing in Bushwick? A New Web Series Focused on Local Ecology Will Change Your Mind

Think twice before eating from Bushwick’s Newton Creek. You’ll thank us later.

Did You Know: NYC’s Oldest Dutch-Colonial House is in Ridgewood

Did You Know: NYC’s Oldest Dutch-Colonial House is in Ridgewood

Here’s What I Learned About the L Train Shutdown on My First-Ever Bike Commute to Work

Here’s What I Learned About the L Train Shutdown on My First-Ever Bike Commute to Work

The Directors of ‘Bushwick’ Share What it Was Like to Shoot an Action Movie in the Neighborhood

The Directors of ‘Bushwick’ Share What it Was Like to Shoot an Action Movie in the Neighborhood

Bushwick Rooftops Are the Perfect Spot to Watch the New Kosciuszko Bridge Light Show

Bushwick Rooftops Are the Perfect Spot to Watch the New Kosciuszko Bridge Light Show

If you drive, you know the BQE is in serious need of some new lanes. Get ready for a smoother commute starting tonight.

Beyond Tech Hub Speculation: Historic Patents Showcase Longtime Bushwick Innovators

Beyond Tech Hub Speculation: Historic Patents Showcase Longtime Bushwick Innovators

A brief history of some of the many inventors and innovators who have called Bushwick home.

Get Nerdy and Dance to Brass Arrangements of the Pokemon Theme and Others at Sunnyvale

Get Nerdy and Dance to Brass Arrangements of the Pokemon Theme and Others at Sunnyvale

Consoul VGM take nostalgic classics and transform them into infectiously fun tunes with the help of world-renowned musicians at Sunnyvale next Tuesday.

Would These L Train Shutdown Solutions Ease Bushwick’s 2019 Transit Woes?

Would These L Train Shutdown Solutions Ease Bushwick’s 2019 Transit Woes?

A New York City urban design institute’s single day L train shutdown solution competition yielded some interesting results, which L train riders will enjoy checking out

Lofted Coffee: High Quality and Sustainability from a Bushwick Coffee Roaster

Lofted Coffee: High Quality and Sustainability from a Bushwick Coffee Roaster

Walking into the loft, nestled amongst the industrial buildings east of the Morgan L train stop, I am not only greeted by Tobin Polk (co-owner alongside Lance Schnorenberg) and Aric Carroll, self-described “task master,” (aka operations manager) but also by Charlie the cat and the faint sound of a needle pressed on a warm folk record playing in a carry-on turntable

Totally Surreal: A 9-Story Hotel Coming to Stewart and Flushing Aves

Totally Surreal: A 9-Story Hotel Coming to Stewart and Flushing Aves

You may not immediately recall what’s at 25 Stewart Ave (corner Flushing Ave) but if you ever went to see art at The Active Space or Brooklyn Brush Studios, you likely remember stepping on a oily sidewalks as passing by an incredibly raw sight of a functioning scrap metal recycling facility

Artists Rule the Playground With New Shows, Playful Duos, Artist Talks and Panel Discussions This Week

Artists Rule the Playground With New Shows, Playful Duos, Artist Talks and Panel Discussions This Week

The title says it all

Bushwick Power Couples: Makin’ Love & Culture Happen

Bushwick Power Couples: Makin’ Love & Culture Happen

Bushwick is the kind of place where love frequently blossoms into a creative partnership and vice versa

Art, Art Baby! 9 Summer Art Shows to Keep you Sexy

Art, Art Baby! 9 Summer Art Shows to Keep you Sexy

Ok, so if there was any doubt left in anyone’s mind, summer is officially here — in full force. All around the neighborhood there are scenes of people attempting to install their window AC units without letting them plummet three stories; scantily-clad guys and girls trying to wear as little as they can get away with; […]

“Bushwick is safe, see grandma?”

“Bushwick is safe, see grandma?”

“For the first time I feel safe in Bushwick!”

After Partying In Bushwick, A Goldman Sachs Analyst Was Found Dead in a Ditch

After Partying In Bushwick, A Goldman Sachs Analyst Was Found Dead in a Ditch

Some say it’s part of a run of recent club deaths. Others suspect a fatal peanut allergy.

Clean Bushwick Initiative Steps in to Address Neighborhood Trash Pile-Ups

Clean Bushwick Initiative Steps in to Address Neighborhood Trash Pile-Ups

Budget cuts to the Department of Sanitation have forced the group to increase its efforts.

Thoughts on Bushwick Open Studios 2012

Thoughts on Bushwick Open Studios 2012

The long version Bushwick Open Studios 2012