“People are sitting outside at tables and going back to their workplaces, getting their hair done, but I can’t go to the dog run.” – Amy Willard, Volunteer Director for Maria Hernandez Dog Run Pack

No one can say Bushwick backs down without a fight

Parks Department workers discovered a silver .25 caliber gun hidden inside a work glove at Green Central Knoll Park on Monday, November 21.

Construction is expected to start late 2025.

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

The iconic library will reopen Monday, following a temporary closure due to renovations.

The Department of Transportation is installing several pedestrian improvements at the intersection of Highland Boulevard and Vermont Place.

Ecuador’s national sport has made its way to Bushwick, where it thrives on the red-top courts at Maria Hernández Park.

Sanders gives the fundraising nod to State Senators Julia Salazar and Mike Gianaris, a notable Amazon HQ2 antagonist

Let’s get misty.

This Saturday, April 30th, Bushwick’s Irving Square Park will be the venue for a newly inaugurated annual event organized to raise environmental awareness and provide resources for conscientious living to the Bushwick community

Police Officers stop a civilian at Myrtle-Broadway two weeks after a 20-year-old farebeater was sent to the hospital by a violent encounter with an officer at the same station

Yesterday we informed you that the infamous annual bar crawl SantaCon has sent a letter to Bushwick bars announcing that this year’s drunk fest will be held in Bushwick on December 13

One Bushwick bar owner opened his inbox the other day, only to find out with terror that Santacon, the (in)famous bar crawl of thousands of drunken Santas will be held in Bushwick this year

Bushwick’s recently added vintage bike shop, Harvest Cyclery, which moved just a few blocks from the owner’s basement to a storefront next to the Bushwick Ave church this summer, will be hosting a group art exhibition titled Extra Screws to benefit Mullaly Skatepark in the Bronx this coming Friday

A week after re-opening, local skaters take to one of their old haunting grounds.

Troutman Open Streets is the first initiative of its kind in Bushwick

A guide to biking down and out in Bushwick and Ridgewood

With over 74 drop-off or chipping sites citywide, find a Mulchfest location near you.

The curbside composting service resumed in October this year, but only in some eligible neighborhoods.

In Bushwick, somewhere between 10-15 percent of students experienced homelessness last school year, according to the report.

Based on factors like poverty levels, green space and air conditioner ownership, Bushwick and a number of other city neighborhoods are more vulnerable than others to the effects of extreme heat.

Look up and support your local community garden in providing sustenance and critical green space.

An ever-evolving list of Bushwick organizations that are actively in need of volunteers.

Cooling centers and public pools will be open with extended hours while the warning is in effect.

For those tired of streaming from the couch, here are some venues screening your favorite flicks in the coming weeks.

The roots are deep at a little known garden oasis in East Williamsburg

Three local women gear up to create a green and sustainable community.