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Calling All Parents! Here’s a List of (Mostly Free) After School Activities For Bushwick Kids

Calling All Parents! Here’s a List of (Mostly Free) After School Activities For Bushwick Kids

Looking to get your children involved in extracurricular activities? Need somewhere for them to be while you’re at work?

Only 1 in 8 Bushwick Schools Offer Student-Run Newspapers. Does This Affect Local Journalism?

Only 1 in 8 Bushwick Schools Offer Student-Run Newspapers. Does This Affect Local Journalism?

Bushwick Public Schools Found High Levels of Lead in Drinking Water

Bushwick Public Schools Found High Levels of Lead in Drinking Water

Despite programs that were designed to eliminate lead from schools years ago, P.S. 376, P.S. 106, and I.S. 383 are struggling to eradicate the issue.

After 22 Years Bushwick Arts Non-Profit and Community Space Announces Closure

After 22 Years Bushwick Arts Non-Profit and Community Space Announces Closure

NURTUREarts is closing due to resource challenges and a shifting environment for non-profits.

Brooklyn’s Longest Operating Charter High School Will Remain Open for Another Five-Year Term

Brooklyn’s Longest Operating Charter High School Will Remain Open for Another Five-Year Term

The Williamsburg Charter High School in Bushwick will continue providing quality education for local students.

Check Out Yoga for All at New Ridgewood Studio

Check Out Yoga for All at New Ridgewood Studio

All Yoga NYC. Photo Courtesy of Christina Rufin. All Yoga NYC is a new studio nestled on quiet Woodward Avenue in Ridgewood, feet from the Forest Ave M station. Committed to bringing yoga to more than the usual crowds of young professionals who count their colorful, PVC mats as a fashion accessory, Christina Rufin, owner of […]

Antonio Reynoso on Bushwick’s Creative Community and Arts Scene

Antonio Reynoso on Bushwick’s Creative Community and Arts Scene

Antonio Reynoso, 30, is a Williamsburg native who’s running in this fall’s election for the 34th district seat on the New York City Council, a zone that includes Williamsburg, Bushwick and Ridgewood

Local Kids and The Bushwick Starr to Present ‘Big Green Theater’ This Weekend

Local Kids and The Bushwick Starr to Present ‘Big Green Theater’ This Weekend

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She’s Back In Bushwick

She’s Back In Bushwick

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

Gutiérrez Claims Victory, Following Mildly Divisive Primary Challenge

Gutiérrez Claims Victory, Following Mildly Divisive Primary Challenge

About 18% of Bushwick voted for someone else

Amazon Labor Union Head Backs Paperboy Prince

Amazon Labor Union Head Backs Paperboy Prince

In a surprise last minute endorsement, Paperboy’s latest campaign got a blurry nod from a labor activist and former rapper

Re-splintering.

Re-splintering.

“That’s the kind of thing that happens when a community gets split.”

NYC-DSA Endorses Samy Nemir-Olivares For Assembly District 54

NYC-DSA Endorses Samy Nemir-Olivares For Assembly District 54

Nemir-Olivares seeks to unseat incumbent Democrat Erik Dilan in the June 2022 primaries.

Samy Nemir-Olivares Announces Candidacy for State Assembly

Samy Nemir-Olivares Announces Candidacy for State Assembly

If elected, the current Democratic district leader would unseat incumbent Democrat Erik Dilan.

Local Leaders Push Congress to Abolish Puerto Rico’s ‘PROMESA’ Law

Local Leaders Push Congress to Abolish Puerto Rico’s ‘PROMESA’ Law

Puerto Rico’s financial oversight board, established by the PROMESA law in 2016, has “exacerbated the structural inequalities and austerity in Puerto Rico,” one local leader said.

So You Want to Volunteer? Here Is a List of Bushwick Organizations That Need Your Help

So You Want to Volunteer? Here Is a List of Bushwick Organizations That Need Your Help

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

Councilman Robert Holden Edges Progressive Newcomer Juan Ardila in 30th District, Bringing End to Tumultuous Race

Councilman Robert Holden Edges Progressive Newcomer Juan Ardila in 30th District, Bringing End to Tumultuous Race

Juan Ardila, the 27-year-old progressive, came up roughly 500 votes shy against incumbent Councilman Robert Holden, with roughly 46 percent of the vote according to early tallies. Ardila hasn’t yet conceded.

An Incoming Class of Politicians Want To Restructure Policing

An Incoming Class of Politicians Want To Restructure Policing

Two local city council candidates say how they would change how police operate in local communities.

Things Could Be Different In Bushwick

Things Could Be Different In Bushwick

PPP Loans and Bushwick: A Neighborhood Breakdown of Coronavirus Relief Recipients

PPP Loans and Bushwick: A Neighborhood Breakdown of Coronavirus Relief Recipients

3,125 businesses in Bushwick have received PPP loan money. The vast majority of loans given were less than $150K. Nearly 25,000 jobs have been retained.

2020 Primary Race Primer: The North Brooklyn Candidates

2020 Primary Race Primer: The North Brooklyn Candidates

Information on the candidate’s you’ll see on your ballot. Be sure to cast your vote by Tuesday June 23, 2020!

CUNY Begins Review Of Applications To Distribute $19 Million Census Outreach Grant

CUNY Begins Review Of Applications To Distribute $19 Million Census Outreach Grant

The grant is part of a historic multi-million dollar budget allocated for NYC’s 2020 Census outreach strategy.

Jazz in Bushwick: 8 Bars & Cafes to get Swingin’

Jazz in Bushwick: 8 Bars & Cafes to get Swingin’

Whether you like jazz at brunch or you brought your own instrument, there’s a spot for you.

MoMA PS1 Warm Up DJ will Be Performing Live at Bushwick’s ‘The Living Installation’ this Weekend

MoMA PS1 Warm Up DJ will Be Performing Live at Bushwick’s ‘The Living Installation’ this Weekend

Tim “Love” Lee of MoMA Ps1’s warm up series is teaming up with The Living Installation to create an Immersive sound experience.

Bushwick Students Build a Mars Rover Bridging the Gap of Diversity in Tech

Bushwick Students Build a Mars Rover Bridging the Gap of Diversity in Tech

After a successful GoFundMe campaign, local students were able to build a replica of the Mars Rover.

Congresswoman Calls on Bushwick Community to Participate in 2020 Census

Congresswoman Calls on Bushwick Community to Participate in 2020 Census

The Department of Homeless Services Proposed a Men’s Shelter on Wyckoff Avenue in Bushwick

The Department of Homeless Services Proposed a Men’s Shelter on Wyckoff Avenue in Bushwick

Locals demand involving the community before the decision is final.

NYU is Hosting a Bilingual Latino College Expo for Prospective Students and Their Families

NYU is Hosting a Bilingual Latino College Expo for Prospective Students and Their Families

The expo is an opportunity for Latino youth to look into several college options in one place and learn essential aspects of the process with bilingual interpreters.

The Ultimate Guide to Bushwick’s Public Libraries: Free Museum Admissions, Film Screenings, and More

The Ultimate Guide to Bushwick’s Public Libraries: Free Museum Admissions, Film Screenings, and More

Did You Know: NYC’s Oldest Dutch-Colonial House is in Ridgewood

Did You Know: NYC’s Oldest Dutch-Colonial House is in Ridgewood

Bushwick Rezoning Event Highlighted More Affordable Housing Concerns From Longtime Residents

Bushwick Rezoning Event Highlighted More Affordable Housing Concerns From Longtime Residents

“People are becoming homeless.”

North Brooklyn Cops and Kids Bond Over NYPD’s Flag Football Initiative

North Brooklyn Cops and Kids Bond Over NYPD’s Flag Football Initiative

This program is attempting to create a bridge between law enforcement and North Brooklyn communities.

“Semáforo” Is Bushwick Daily’s Poem of the Month

“Semáforo” Is Bushwick Daily’s Poem of the Month

Here’s our May installment of “Bushwick Bohemia Beat Poetry.”

Where Are the Trashcans and Citi Bikes, Bushwick?

Where Are the Trashcans and Citi Bikes, Bushwick?

Leaving Bushwick Is Never Easy

Leaving Bushwick Is Never Easy

Bushwick Daily’s managing editor says goodbye the only way she knows how: with an essay.