The Beatbox House is a Bushwick-based, award winning, and touring beatboxing collective

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

District 34’s incoming representative has published a form, which you can use to offer feedback on the most pressing issues in the community.

Nurse, along with a group of other elected officials and organizers, are calling on Speaker Cory Johnson to schedule a vote for the bill Intro 1867.

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

Data from the Administration for Children’s Services reveals a sharp increase in the number of foster care placements in Brooklyn.

“We’re all committed to making sure these schools and these kids are safe.”

“This project is important because it is a reminder of how much is yet to be done in the movement for equal access opportunities and inclusion in all aspects of life for people with disabilities.”

On Friday, December 16, $1 from the sale of every Budweiser beer or Fernet-Branca cocktail sold at a festive event at Montana’s Trailhouse will go to New York City housing nonprofit Women In Need.

Several man in blue t-shirts can be often seen after dusk smoking and talking to each other around The Peter Jay Sharp Center for Opportunity at 89 Porter Ave in East Williamsburg, near Brooklyn Fire Proof

Photo from http://www.whytuesday.org/2010/10/28/bloomberg-thumbs-up-to-san-fran-weekend-voting/ …just kidding, kids can’t vote. But you can! And you should, if you want to avoid having your neighbors assume you’re a clueless transplant from the Midwest. Be the change you wish to see in the world, keep your rent from skyrocketing, or get a sticker. And NYC is doing everything within […]

Oh, New Yorkers, aren’t we all transplants? Many of us for sure! We frequently land in Bushwick in hopes of starting our après college lives on the cheap yet glamorously (after hiring moving companies like Mayflower). We’re not always welcome, sometimes it takes a hot second to hone our city manners, but bear with us, […]

has taken over a new vacant lot at Stockton Street and has been converting it into a little urban farming paradise

A glance at the list of events this weekend made me scream a little, and when I took a closer look I was screaming for sure

Young, fresh and hot is the art of Outlet Fine Art gallery

Bushwick’s local community board has some new members, and the 83rd precinct has a somewhat new captain.

A shooting last year at a charter school haunts an anti-gun violence rally in East Williamsburg

“If there’s anyone our students can see themselves in, it’s Jacqueline”

“It’s not about a ceasefire or not about not a ceasefire”

Construction is expected to start late 2025.

After a run at Fringe Festival, Maggie Crane returns to Bushwick with her tales of ‘death, disability and dunkin donuts’

More than just bisexual lighting and chess looks, a local queer-themed chess club is taking a stand on the Gaza conflict.

A local biking group says bike lines and widened sidewalks are needed to increase accessibility to a local public park.

A group of Jewish electronic musicians in Brooklyn are fundraising for humanitarian relief in Gaza.

A group of Asian-American pole dancers lights up clubs like House of Yes and the Red Pavilion.

Bushwick’s city council rep says informed tenants are better tenants.

Safety concerns and money mixups now plague a luxury housing development In Bushwick

Borough President invites residents to join in a vibrant celebration of Caribbean American Heritage Month on Saturday, June 24th

A local community fridge faces the threat of eviction, among other troubles

After days of smoke, Bushwick came to life this weekend

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

“We’re not from families of means – just two young entrepreneurs in New York trying to make it work,” say the people behind the new Saint Michel Cafe.