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Want to Talk Urban Farming? Join Council Member Espinal Tonight

Want to Talk Urban Farming? Join Council Member Espinal Tonight

Council Member Espinal is hosting a town hall to support the future of urban farming in NYC.

Espinal Pushes for Development of Comprehensive Urban Agricultural Plan to Aid Community Health

Espinal Pushes for Development of Comprehensive Urban Agricultural Plan to Aid Community Health

On June 11, the New York City Council’s Committee on Land Use held a hearing on Council Member Rafael Espinal’s bill calling for the development of an urban agricultural plan.

Urban Agriculture Strikes A Win With Espinal And Adam’s Collective Charter

Urban Agriculture Strikes A Win With Espinal And Adam’s Collective Charter

Brooklyn elected officials announced a new joint sponsored legislation to expand urban agriculture and maintain community shared space at Ashford Street Abundant Garden.

Council Member Espinal Launches Largest NYC Site for Urban Agriculture

Council Member Espinal Launches Largest NYC Site for Urban Agriculture

The website was launched with the help of Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams.

This Bushwick Program Could Turn You Into An Urban Farmer. Apply Now!

This Bushwick Program Could Turn You Into An Urban Farmer. Apply Now!

It’s no secret that Brooklynites take their food seriously, and Bushwick is no different

Bushwick Restaurant Owner Reacts to Roberta’s Unpaid Farming Internships

Bushwick Restaurant Owner Reacts to Roberta’s Unpaid Farming Internships

Roberta’s unpaid farming internships and the infamous Fuck You flyers have caused a lot of discussion about the (im)morality of such unpaid experience

Poll: Are Roberta’s Farming Unpaid Internships Terrible or Not?

Poll: Are Roberta’s Farming Unpaid Internships Terrible or Not?

The internet is exploding! New York’s favorite restaurant, Roberta’s Pizza has posted an ad offering an unpaid internship to work at their farm, DNAinfo writes

A day at Bushwick City Farm’s new location

A day at Bushwick City Farm’s new location

has taken over a new vacant lot at Stockton Street and has been converting it into a little urban farming paradise

Scenes From A Local Market

Scenes From A Local Market

A local nonprofit runs a weekly farmers market at Maria Hernandez Park.

They’re Paving A Garden To Put Up A Condo

They’re Paving A Garden To Put Up A Condo

Espinal’s Bill Requiring Green Roofs on New NYC Buildings Was Passed

Espinal’s Bill Requiring Green Roofs on New NYC Buildings Was Passed

Another win for the environment!

New York’s Largest and Only Outdoor Aquaponics Farm is in Bushwick

New York’s Largest and Only Outdoor Aquaponics Farm is in Bushwick

Council Member Espinal Wants Mandatory Green Roofs on New Buildings

Council Member Espinal Wants Mandatory Green Roofs on New Buildings

The Council Member wants more eco-friendly infrastructure throughout NYC.

Rockaway Summer House Offers Donation-Based Retreats for a Different Kind of Beach Experience

Rockaway Summer House Offers Donation-Based Retreats for a Different Kind of Beach Experience

Instead of hitting the waves, try hitting the yoga mat at this retreat house.

Plant-Based Bushwick Was a Delicious Success

Plant-Based Bushwick Was a Delicious Success

This past Saturday, Bushwick enjoyed its first annual vegan food and lifestyle festival at LightSpace Studios.

Plant-Based Bushwick Was a Delicious Success

Plant-Based Bushwick Was a Delicious Success

This past Saturday, Bushwick enjoyed its first annual vegan food and lifestyle festival at LightSpace Studios

Mark Your Calendars for the First Annual Plant-Based Bushwick Vegan Food Festival

Mark Your Calendars for the First Annual Plant-Based Bushwick Vegan Food Festival

Later this month, Bushwick is getting a vegan food + lifestyle festival, approriately named Plant-Based Bushwick

Farm-In-The-Sky Kickstarter Seeks to Bring a Rooftop Farm to Bushwick

Farm-In-The-Sky Kickstarter Seeks to Bring a Rooftop Farm to Bushwick

Bushwick non-profit Ecostation:NY has launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for a community-oriented rooftop farm

Look at the Spreads from Roberta’s Upcoming Cookbook

Look at the Spreads from Roberta’s Upcoming Cookbook

Roberta’s Pizza on Moore Street has already earned itself a permanent record in the history of Bushwick (even though it’s technically located in East Williamsburg)

Boswyck Farms

Boswyck Farms

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Take a Walk Back in Time: Exploring Bushwick History From the Early 1600s to Today

Take a Walk Back in Time: Exploring Bushwick History From the Early 1600s to Today

There’s a lot of history in these streets we call home. Take a second to look back at the 400-year history of Bushwick, Brooklyn.

Amid a Pandemic, MOFAD Is Mapping A Nation’s Table

Amid a Pandemic, MOFAD Is Mapping A Nation’s Table

While the museum’s show on the African food diaspora remains delayed, it still wants to put culinary history on a map

Councilmember Rafael Espinal Announces Brooklyn Borough President Run

Councilmember Rafael Espinal Announces Brooklyn Borough President Run

Enlightenment Wines Meadery is Hosting a Summer-Long Workshop Series on Plant Education

Enlightenment Wines Meadery is Hosting a Summer-Long Workshop Series on Plant Education

Learn beyond your homemade kombucha skills.

Plastic Straws, Bushwick Zoning and a Path into Politics: A Conversation with City Councilman Rafael

Plastic Straws, Bushwick Zoning and a Path into Politics: A Conversation with City Councilman Rafael

Beyond the Kale: Thai Chili, Cricket Flour and Other Bushwick Coop TEDx Treats

Beyond the Kale: Thai Chili, Cricket Flour and Other Bushwick Coop TEDx Treats

If you’ve ever shopped at the Bushwick Food Coop, you know that no trip to its tiny storefront at The Loom would be complete without at least one conversation about food

Bushwick in December: The Most Fun Things To Do List

Bushwick in December: The Most Fun Things To Do List

By Katarina Hybenova, Maria Gotay & Lauren Piper

Bushwick Vegans: 3 Places to Eat Healthy For a Change

Bushwick Vegans: 3 Places to Eat Healthy For a Change

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Reading List: Bushwick (or the Lack of Bushwick) on the Internets

Reading List: Bushwick (or the Lack of Bushwick) on the Internets

How the M train contributes to the gentrification of Bushwick [

On a Farm.

On a Farm.

“I’m going to a farm,” I announced on a sweet afternoon in my humble Bushwick dwelling. I have to say that my roommate, as well as myself were surprised by the sound of these words, because let’s face it, you can say many things about Bushwick (like that it’s lovable, enjoyable, inspiring), but certainly it’s […]