Due to ongoing support, the Brooklyn Community Bail Fund helped hundreds of racial justice advocates and detained immigrants post bail in 2020.
Discriminating against someone because of their national identity or immigration status is illegal in New York City.
The fictional series details the intertwined lives of immigrants from around the world who have chosen to make New York their home.
Information on the candidate’s you’ll see on your ballot. Be sure to cast your vote by Tuesday June 23, 2020!
A local gallery show questions what it means to change and move, as well as who is allowed to do so.
Ahead of intense negotiations over the New York state budget, Dilan’s former primary opponent says the assemblyman can’t be found.
“I do credit the negative campaign and the mailers for the fact that we didn’t win”
State Senator Julia Salazar opens up about her youth, inspirations, early battles with public perception and more.
The time it takes investigators to arrive is more costly than if the establishment were to reopen without reporting the crime, said one local business owner.
Maria Hernandez Park, Mominette, Wonderville, L’Imprimerie, Irving Avenue and more. Here’s how 11 of Bushwick’s most notable places got their names.
Thirty-six out of 51 councilmembers have sponsored the bill, which would grant more than 800,000 permanent residents and work permit holders the right to vote in city elections.
Nemir-Olivares seeks to unseat incumbent Democrat Erik Dilan in the June 2022 primaries.
Jennifer Gutiérrez, a Queens-born activist and former chief of staff to Brooklyn Borough President-Elect Antonio Reynoso, has won the election to be the 34th District City Council representative.
Antonio Reynoso, a North Brooklyn native, has won the election to be Brooklyn’s next borough president.
If elected, the current Democratic district leader would unseat incumbent Democrat Erik Dilan.
An ever-evolving list of Bushwick organizations that are actively in need of volunteers.
The Fund Excluded Workers Coalition calls on the community for volunteers now that applications are underway.
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.
Analyzing the work of Pranav Sood, a Bushwick-based artist and Indian immigrant whose recognizable bright, mosaic paintings tell dream-like stories.
Antonio Reynoso’s campaign could finally bring the largely ceremonial political crown to North Brooklyn.
Local nonprofit helps tenants fight against housing displacement, landlord harassment, and gentrification
The trio chats about their formation, the development of their sound, and their excellent new EP, All Of Us.”
The Bushwick reproductive rights group is pushing for lasting change through specificity and inclusivity.
Chef Amornrat Aksaranan shares her family history which inspired her fiery culinary ambitions.
Here’s how to protect yourself if immigrant agents come to your door or place of work
Curator Julio Alejandro Rodriguez brings together nine artists whose work embody the perseverance and strength of the queer community.
The bill could help better protect local immigrants in their interactions with federal immigration agents.
Democratic Socialism has surged in popularity in the past two years. Bushwick Daily spoke to the North Brooklyn Chapter of Democratic Socialists of America spokesman Justin Charles to learn more.
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