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Gutiérrez Claims Victory, Following Mildly Divisive Primary Challenge

Gutiérrez Claims Victory, Following Mildly Divisive Primary Challenge

About 18% of Bushwick voted for someone else

An Activist Walks Into A Bar.

An Activist Walks Into A Bar.

Why a former Democracy Now war correspondent opened the Starr Bar in Bushwick

Scenes From an ‘Activist Opera’ at the House of Yes

Scenes From an ‘Activist Opera’ at the House of Yes

Guided by queer goddesses, she becomes a mermaid who dives into the depths of the ocean to found the “Mermaid Femme Empire.”

As Reports Of Hate Crime Rise in Bushwick, Activists Push For More Protections At Nightclubs

As Reports Of Hate Crime Rise in Bushwick, Activists Push For More Protections At Nightclubs

New Yorkers saw 52% more hate crimes in 2021 than in 2020.

Three Days in January: Revisiting The Broadway Hostage Crisis of 1973

Three Days in January: Revisiting The Broadway Hostage Crisis of 1973

49 years ago today, four young men entered a sporting goods store for a robbery that would soon escalate into a fatal shootout and hostage situation. With a new documentary film on the subject scheduled to come out later this year, Bushwick Daily takes a look back at the event.

NYC Reinstitutes Mask Advisory Amid Fears of New Omicron Variant

NYC Reinstitutes Mask Advisory Amid Fears of New Omicron Variant

The advisory falls short of a full mask mandate.

Nursing Home Visitation Restrictions Lifted Across New York

Nursing Home Visitation Restrictions Lifted Across New York

Family members of nursing home residents can now visit their loved ones whenever and for as long as they want.

Bushwick Biking Activist Fights Racism In Chinatown

Bushwick Biking Activist Fights Racism In Chinatown

‘Safewalks’ for the whole city, Peter Kerre says

A Bushwick Biking Activist Has A Plan To Make Stations Safer

A Bushwick Biking Activist Has A Plan To Make Stations Safer

In response to the flurry of subway attacks, a volunteer group is gathering on Instagram to offering some cover

Papergirl Brooklyn is Revisualizing Walls to Highlight Cultural Values and Social Issues

Papergirl Brooklyn is Revisualizing Walls to Highlight Cultural Values and Social Issues

Bushwick Nightly: The Best Post-Holiday Parties, Feasts and Mind-Melting Visual Discos This Weekend

Bushwick Nightly: The Best Post-Holiday Parties, Feasts and Mind-Melting Visual Discos This Weekend

Make sure to stay hydrated and wear that brand new outfit you found under the tree

Locals and Activists Continue Resistance to Bushwick Rezoning

Locals and Activists Continue Resistance to Bushwick Rezoning

Bushwick remains a battleground for rezoning under Mayor de Blasio Proposal and Community Plan.

Visit Ridgewood’s Dark Halloween House

Visit Ridgewood’s Dark Halloween House

Local Activist to Create Music Label for Incarcerated Artists

Local Activist to Create Music Label for Incarcerated Artists

Die Jim Crow is a non-profit shining the light on ex and currently incarcerated musicians.

An Exhibit Made of Trash Inspires Environmental Activism

An Exhibit Made of Trash Inspires Environmental Activism

Viewer Discretion Advised: Wave of Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Hits Bushwick and Ridgewood

Viewer Discretion Advised: Wave of Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Hits Bushwick and Ridgewood

The Puppetmobile Will Visit Maria Hernandez Park with New Free Show on June 25

The Puppetmobile Will Visit Maria Hernandez Park with New Free Show on June 25

The series is a part of a larger summer City Parks program giving focus to underrepresented and low-income communities

New York’s First Meadery Taproom: Here’s What You Should Know Before Visiting Honey’s

New York’s First Meadery Taproom: Here’s What You Should Know Before Visiting Honey’s

Is it wine? Is it sweet?

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.

Local Animal Rights Activists Organize Loudly Outside A Vivero

Local Animal Rights Activists Organize Loudly Outside A Vivero

Animal Rights Activists Protested A Local Vivero Last Friday

Animal Rights Activists Protested A Local Vivero Last Friday

Viveros are places where animals are slaughtered per order in the neighborhood.

Council Member Espinal Wants to Provide Mental Health Service to For Minors Visiting NYC Jails

Council Member Espinal Wants to Provide Mental Health Service to For Minors Visiting NYC Jails

The Council Member, who represents various Brooklyn neighborhoods including Bushwick, made the proposal last month.

Heat Advisory Throughout NYC This Week

Heat Advisory Throughout NYC This Week

Thanks to the heat and humidity this week, several city agencies are warning New Yorkers to take extra precautions.

Housing Activists Score Against the Development of the Broadway Triangle in Bushwick

Housing Activists Score Against the Development of the Broadway Triangle in Bushwick

A temporary restraining order has halted the development of this small, but very controversial patch of land.

What’s the Closest Thing to Hell in Bushwick? A Visit to the Post Office

What’s the Closest Thing to Hell in Bushwick? A Visit to the Post Office

Video: Visiting Bushwick’s First Exclusively Transgender Boxing Class

Video: Visiting Bushwick’s First Exclusively Transgender Boxing Class

Saving Chris: How a Surprise Visitor Exposed the Difficulty of Helping Animals in Bushwick

Saving Chris: How a Surprise Visitor Exposed the Difficulty of Helping Animals in Bushwick

What would you do if a sick cat showed up on your doorstep?

Bushwick’s Petra is the New Mediterranean-Inspired Bar You Need to Visit

Bushwick’s Petra is the New Mediterranean-Inspired Bar You Need to Visit

Bushwick-Based Filmmakers Launch the Visible Poetry Project Tomorrow

Bushwick-Based Filmmakers Launch the Visible Poetry Project Tomorrow

The project pairs a filmmaker with a poet in order to create original art every day of April.

Brooklyn Rebels is the New Activist Group Spurring Bushwick Into Action

Brooklyn Rebels is the New Activist Group Spurring Bushwick Into Action

Find out how you can get involved!

Bushwick-Based Artist Reframes Art + Activism with Walk-In Panoramas of Ferguson and More

Bushwick-Based Artist Reframes Art + Activism with Walk-In Panoramas of Ferguson and More

Step into the panoramas of “American Trilogy” and you just might walk out with a different perspective about a person, place, or cause you thought you knew all about.

Bushwick Activists Tramps Against Trump Have Sent 3,000 Nudes to Keep Trump from the White House

Bushwick Activists Tramps Against Trump Have Sent 3,000 Nudes to Keep Trump from the White House

This High Profile Activist Will Speak at Bushwick’s Base Next Weekend

This High Profile Activist Will Speak at Bushwick’s Base Next Weekend

Eric McDavid has had a turbulent past decade—and his experiences are both riveting and highly topical in the current political climate.

NYPD Community Affairs Issues Heat Advisory for NYC

NYPD Community Affairs Issues Heat Advisory for NYC

According to the National Weather Service, “The combination of heat and humidity is expected to make it feel like it is at least 95 degrees for two consecutive days.”

Help Envision Bushwick’s Future at a Local “Community Plan” Meeting

Help Envision Bushwick’s Future at a Local “Community Plan” Meeting

Your input is requested at a meeting about Bushwick’s future: Bushwick residents have teamed up with Brooklyn Community Board 4, the Department of City Planning and the offices of local city council members Antonio Reynoso and Rafael Espinal to develop a community based approach to balancing “the desire to create and preserve affordable housing with the need to preserve Bushwick’s character