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Parks and Playgrounds Are Open, But Dog Runs Aren’t?  Bushwick Dog Owners Aren’t Happy

Parks and Playgrounds Are Open, But Dog Runs Aren’t? Bushwick Dog Owners Aren’t Happy

“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

Abandoned Park Space Transformed Into Thriving Urban Learning Garden

Abandoned Park Space Transformed Into Thriving Urban Learning Garden

Highland Park’s First-Ever Art Installation Will Be a Colorful, Inflatable Masterpiece

Highland Park’s First-Ever Art Installation Will Be a Colorful, Inflatable Masterpiece

700 Members of Bushwick Community Rallied Yesterday for Upgrades to Neighborhood Parks

700 Members of Bushwick Community Rallied Yesterday for Upgrades to Neighborhood Parks

No one can say Bushwick backs down without a fight

Planting Seeds In Ridgewood

Planting Seeds In Ridgewood

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

Where to Catch Some Cult Classics This Summer

Where to Catch Some Cult Classics This Summer

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

E-Waste Not, E-Want Not: Ridgewood Will Host Electronic Recycling Pop-Up

E-Waste Not, E-Want Not: Ridgewood Will Host Electronic Recycling Pop-Up

Drop-off your cracked iPhones on Jan. 26!

Ridgewood Reservoir Gets Protective Status After Years of Activism

Ridgewood Reservoir Gets Protective Status After Years of Activism

Local environmentalists and advocates pushed for the site’s protection in a long and difficult battle.

A Semi-Permanent Picnic in the Park

A Semi-Permanent Picnic in the Park

Maria Hernandez has never had a public art sculpture — until now.

Win $1,000 to Show Your Bushwick Block Some Love!

Win $1,000 to Show Your Bushwick Block Some Love!

NYC Service and Citizens Committee for New York City have launched the ninth season of the Love Your Block Grant Campaign—what would you do for your block with $1,000 and support from the city?!

Help The City Help Bushwick: It’s Time to Propose Participatory Budgeting Projects

Help The City Help Bushwick: It’s Time to Propose Participatory Budgeting Projects

From now through September 30th, Bushwick residents can submit proposals for public projects—and If selected at neighborhood assemblies, the projects will be funded with city tax dollars!

Why a Single Community Board Vote Just Decided Bushwick’s Bike Lane Future

Why a Single Community Board Vote Just Decided Bushwick’s Bike Lane Future

This week, Bushwick’s Community Board 4 voted on a controversial Department of Transportation proposal to bring new bike lanes to the neighborhood

Bushwick-Filmed Comedy Web Series Captures Odd Jobs One Does to Survive

Bushwick-Filmed Comedy Web Series Captures Odd Jobs One Does to Survive

What’s the shittiest or strangest job you ever had to do?

Read Property Presents Rheingold Plan to Skeptical Audience at City Council

Read Property Presents Rheingold Plan to Skeptical Audience at City Council

Representatives of Read Property made their pitch for the 10-building Rheingold project during a City Council hearing at City Hall Tuesday morning

Rheingold Rezoning Saga Continues at Heated CB4 Meeting & Public Meetings

Rheingold Rezoning Saga Continues at Heated CB4 Meeting & Public Meetings

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

The Skaters Are Back… In East Williamsburg

The Skaters Are Back… In East Williamsburg

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

The Amateur Astronomers Association Holds Annual Fall Starfest to Share the ‘Beauty of the Universe’

The Amateur Astronomers Association Holds Annual Fall Starfest to Share the ‘Beauty of the Universe’

Attendees at Evergreens Cemetery were able to view Jupiter’s moons, Saturn’s rings, and our moon’s craters among other astronomical objects, and you can too!

10 Perfect Spots for a Summer Date in Bushwick or Ridgewood

10 Perfect Spots for a Summer Date in Bushwick or Ridgewood

10 Perfect Spots for a Summer Date in Bushwick or Ridgewood

Bushwick to Get a New $1.5 Million Student-Designed Playground

Bushwick to Get a New $1.5 Million Student-Designed Playground

“Low-income communities of color, such as Bushwick, have historically been denied access to green space compared to other New York City communities.”

Treat YoSelf: Best Live Music This Weekend

Treat YoSelf: Best Live Music This Weekend

 

6 Fall Escapes: Apple Picking, Hiking, Haunted Houses & More

6 Fall Escapes: Apple Picking, Hiking, Haunted Houses & More

We’ve introduced you to all sorts of spectacular getaways with our escapes series this summer, from The Newburgh Brewing Company upstate to The Wild Honey Pie’s Summer Camp to events at Rockaway Beach

Turquoise Blue Dreaming: Pools Near Bushwick

Turquoise Blue Dreaming: Pools Near Bushwick

Image courtesy of Jenny Odell

Web Series ‘Jared Posts a Personal’ Makes Bad Online Dates Fun

Web Series ‘Jared Posts a Personal’ Makes Bad Online Dates Fun

Everyone has at least one horrible online dating story