A local city council candidate makes the case for alternatives to big real estate
Troutman Open Streets is the first initiative of its kind in Bushwick
Fundraisers held at 3 Dollar Bill by LGBTQIA+ group
A mildly contentious lieutenant governor race gives a local career politician a possible comeback.
A leak from the Supreme Court inspires two fundraisers at the new Bushwick club.
After closing (temporarily), the Cafe Moca family shares that they are happy to be back in Bushwick, a neighborhood close to their hearts.
In the meantime, the neighborhood offers food distributions, pantries and community fridges.
“It’s really important for me to be able to give back,” said Aaron Nessel, founder of Bushwick Yacht Club.
Small business owners Andrew Owens and Benny Polanco started selling empanadas to support not only themselves but nonprofits like Hope for Haiti and the Sunrise Movement.
Owner Caroline Gates Anderson says the nonprofit is really about creating community, especially for those “who are most at risk, most isolated.”
The Fund Excluded Workers Coalition calls on the community for volunteers now that applications are underway.
‘The work is political, but we don’t want so much to get caught in a lot of the Brooklyn party politics’
Jessica Franco is a small homeowner living in Cypress Hills and the Director of Community Affairs for New York State Senator Julia Salazar.
The grant is part of a historic multi-million dollar budget allocated for NYC’s 2020 Census outreach strategy.
Nov10 organizes musical event to support Safe Passage Project – a nonprofit that provides lawyers for immigrant children
Calling for all local artists, galleries, non-profits, and small businesses!
CSAs can be a wonderful resource, providing farmers with steady income and people with locally-produced food. The drawback is that they often cost a hefty up-front sum.
I was on the phone with Drive Change fellow Migdalia Wilkerson when she shouted to an unseen passerby, “Hi, would you like a flyer!?”
Fashion Revolution is raising awareness on ethical production practice, effects of the fashion industry, and consumer habits globally.
“We’re not going to let Pilotworks and a bunch of tech bros derail our peers.”
Milly Tamarez is a feminist, activist, comedian and the co-creator of the “Diverse AF” comedy festival, and creator of “All Dick Is Trash.”
There have been four reported closures in Brooklyn in less than a year—three of them, Silent Barn, The Gateway and The Spectrum/Dreamhouse, were based in Bushwick.
Buy apparel, save feral kitties!
Queer or not, put on your best glitter and pajamas. It’s time to slumber party!
If your current bank is missing some of these important qualities then it’s time to find a bank that offers the value–and values–you deserve.