The Brooklyn Packers, a Brooklyn-based food cooperative, invited everyone to party in the name of justice at Bushwick Starr.
The government’s budget deadline has passed, the Senate and the House were not able to agree on a spending bill because of last-ditch attempts by critics of the Affordable Care Act in the House who voted to defund the program, and the United States is going into federal government shutdown starting this morning
Why a former Democracy Now war correspondent opened the Starr Bar in Bushwick
The new Bushwick politician’s signature accomplishment has been landing a program to pay for doula services in marginalized neighborhoods.
The fight against the fracked gas vaporizers is the latest hurdle in an ongoing battle that local activists and residents have been waging against National Grid for years.
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.
In just a few weeks, Governor Hochul and the DEC will decide whether or not to allow National Grid to install fracked gas vaporizers at the apex of the North Brooklyn Pipeline.
The curbside composting service resumed in October this year, but only in some eligible neighborhoods.
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.
Families in Bushwick and around the city, unconvinced by school COVID-19 protocols, want the option to continue remote instruction.
Everyone can learn how to protect Mother Earth at this free, family-friendly event.
An ever-evolving list of Bushwick organizations that are actively in need of volunteers.
What exactly are your rights as a tenant in this city, and what are the legal obligations of landlords?
The relaunched organics waste collection program will continue to only serve limited neighborhoods in the city.
A 40-year-old man, who sustained eight gunshots, and the other two victims, are expected to survive. The motive for the shooting is unclear.
Graduation rates for school district 32, which encompasses Bushwick, have improved significantly in recent decades.
But the state must cancel rent, community groups say. Some 14,000 renters could still be evicted during the pandemic.
Thousands of kids across New York City depend on the Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) to occupy their time every summer.
A breakdown of today’s events.
‘We know the fight is not over,’ activists says of their fight against the pipeline extension
Sanders gives the fundraising nod to State Senators Julia Salazar and Mike Gianaris, a notable Amazon HQ2 antagonist
Bushwick remains a battleground for rezoning under Mayor de Blasio Proposal and Community Plan.
The grant is part of a historic multi-million dollar budget allocated for NYC’s 2020 Census outreach strategy.
“It is a critical step in the struggle to stop the displacement and gentrification of neighborhoods of color.”
HOW TO NOMINATE A TREE!
Elected Brooklyn Officials and local advocates fight for racial justice before neighborhood rezoning plans come to life.
