There is still a deep need for more restaurant relief says Congresswoman Velázquez
Responding to anonymous graffiti reading: “kill elected officials”
The congresswoman, whose district encompasses Bushwick, has introduced legislation in the House of Representatives that would make the $600 weekly benefit provided in the CARES Act tax free
The bill could help better protect local immigrants in their interactions with federal immigration agents.
The Council Woman held an immigrants right forum last weekend alongside local police and immigration lawyers.
Congresswoman Velázquez will host an Immigration Forum this Sunday.
Love Prince who is running against Incumbent Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez in the District 7 Democratic Primary Wins Their Petitioning Case and Will be on the voting ballot this June.
Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez, who holds New York’s 7th Congressional District seat, office has sent out a series of updates regarding COVID-19.
As New York City gears up for the 2024 elections, Bushwick stands at a pivotal point due to its history as a bellwether for progressive voting patterns across the country.
In a surprise last minute endorsement, Paperboy’s latest campaign got a blurry nod from a labor activist and former rapper
“It’s never been this bad,” protestors say about a proposed rent increase
A local activist wants Congress to go beyond the climate change provisions of the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act
Bushwick’s take on the parade hits Knickerbocker Avenue on Sunday. This year’s theme is “La Historia de Nuestra Bandera.”
La prohibición de los vaporizadores de gas fracturado es el objetivo más reciente en la larga oposición contra Nacional Grid que activistas locales y residentes llevan realizando.
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.
As we continue to welcome in the new year, let’s just take one more look back at 2021.
Those who want to support families impacted by Tuesday’s explosion in nearby Cypress Hills can do so through Sen. Julia Salazar’s GoFundMe.
The new building will feature 94 units, communal lounges on each floor and plenty of green outdoor space.
A recent Brooklyn Democratic Party meeting included “verbal attacks” and the removal of a district leader.
Antonio Reynoso, a North Brooklyn native, has won the election to be Brooklyn’s next borough president.
An ever-evolving list of Bushwick Twitter accounts to follow for all app users living in and around the neighborhood.
After 11 years of service work, Carolina Hernandez, a Guatemalan immigrant, has opened Tikal Café on the corner of Decatur and Knickerbocker.
Whoever wins in June will have to decide what to do about the NYCHA deficit
Amid a rental crisis in North Brooklyn, few candidates have presented a plan to deal with rental debt
While not uncommon to see new developments sprouting up on almost every block in Bushwick. Bushwick Historic Corridor has been the subject of several movements to receive historic landmark designation
Information on the candidate’s you’ll see on your ballot. Be sure to cast your vote by Tuesday June 23, 2020!
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”
AHP is a syringe exchange program, a social and mental health services provider, an opioid use disorder treatment facility, and about a dozen other things that would be impressive on their own.
Wepa!
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