In-school testing results show a shockingly low number of positive COVID cases in Bushwick schools, but there are questions about testing.
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.
The number of students enrolled in Bushwick district schools has decreased significantly over the past five years.
This Saturday, the Community Education Council will host a School Fair to showcase the neighborhood’s public school offerings.
As New York City gears up for the 2024 elections, Bushwick stands at a pivotal point due to its history as a bellwether for progressive voting patterns across the country.
“If there’s anyone our students can see themselves in, it’s Jacqueline”
Bushwick’s city council rep says informed tenants are better tenants.
About 18% of Bushwick voted for someone else
In a surprise last minute endorsement, Paperboy’s latest campaign got a blurry nod from a labor activist and former rapper
The recently-elected Bushwick city council representative faces a challenge from Paperboy Prince.
A short documentary makes the case for a new pump track as a democratizing force
“They patronize us and we patronize them”
“That’s the kind of thing that happens when a community gets split.”
Participatory budgeting is back and the results are in for how locals want to dole out $1 million in city funds. Yes dog park, no workout equipment
Calvin Z. Heyward, a local writer and educator, writes more about some of the struggles Black fathers endure and overcome.
Streets in Bushwick may be subject to dangerous lead exposure. Because of the quiet stripping of 2018 legislation by former governor Andrew Cuomo, the extent of the problem remains largely unknown. A Bushwick Daily investigation.
Looking to get your children involved in extracurricular activities? Need somewhere for them to be while you’re at work?
Bushwick’s new city council member is asking the community to submit ideas for physical infrastructure projects in the district.
District 34’s incoming representative has published a form, which you can use to offer feedback on the most pressing issues in the community.
The advisory falls short of a full mask mandate.
Plus, the Bushwick schools offering pop-up vaccination sites.
In Bushwick, somewhere between 10-15 percent of students experienced homelessness last school year, according to the report.
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.
Motivated by personal experience, the expected City Council member plans to lead District 34 toward a more equitable future.
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.
Bushwick photographers Meryl Meisler and Rafael Fuchs showcase neighborhood photos spanning 1981-2021 at the Thames Art Center.
Ecuador’s national sport has made its way to Bushwick, where it thrives on the red-top courts at Maria Hernández Park.
Local high school students receive their diplomas after a year of pandemic-caused irregularities, including Zoom classes and missed proms.
Graduation rates for school district 32, which encompasses Bushwick, have improved significantly in recent decades.
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.
“The DSA needs to do a better job of organizing in those life-long Brooklynite communities,” say young Democratic Party organizers.
Two local city council candidates say how they would change how police operate in local communities.
