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So You Want to Volunteer? Here Is a List of Bushwick Organizations That Need Your Help

So You Want to Volunteer? Here Is a List of Bushwick Organizations That Need Your Help

An ever-evolving list of Bushwick organizations that are actively in need of volunteers.

A Literary Powerhouse in Bushwick Needs Artist Volunteers to Support Its Programming!

A Literary Powerhouse in Bushwick Needs Artist Volunteers to Support Its Programming!

Bushwick’s Still Waters in a Storm is helping kids discover their inner William Blakes this summer.

Do Good in Bushwick: 10 Volunteer Organizations to Get Involved In

Do Good in Bushwick: 10 Volunteer Organizations to Get Involved In

When I was a kid, my mother made me volunteer at a local shelter every Christmas morning

Everyone’s Running Now (For State Senate)

Everyone’s Running Now (For State Senate)

Redistricting moves and scatters a heated political race, while Elizabeth Crowley has committed to moving within the borders of wherever it is she ends up representing.

Events Happening This Week(end) (February 17 – February 23) in and Around Bushwick

Events Happening This Week(end) (February 17 – February 23) in and Around Bushwick

The Bar Babes of Bushwick & Ridgewood return! There’s a hot concert at Bridge and Tunnel! A comedy show at the Windjammer!

Calling All Parents! Here’s a List of (Mostly Free) After School Activities For Bushwick Kids

Calling All Parents! Here’s a List of (Mostly Free) After School Activities For Bushwick Kids

Looking to get your children involved in extracurricular activities? Need somewhere for them to be while you’re at work?

District 34 Councilmember Jennifer Gutiérrez Wants Your Input on How To Spend $1 Million Budget

District 34 Councilmember Jennifer Gutiérrez Wants Your Input on How To Spend $1 Million Budget

Bushwick’s new city council member is asking the community to submit ideas for physical infrastructure projects in the district.

The Moffat Street Community Garden Opens a Composting and Food Scrap Drop-Off Site

The Moffat Street Community Garden Opens a Composting and Food Scrap Drop-Off Site

Residents no longer have to take the 30-minute walk to Know Waste Lands to compost.

Bushwick’s Little Free Libraries: Where They Are and How To Start Your Own

Bushwick’s Little Free Libraries: Where They Are and How To Start Your Own

Everything you need to know about those Little Free Libraries in and around the neighborhood, including what they are, where they are and how to start your own.

The 14th Annual Bushwick Film Festival Will be Hybrid After a Successful Pivot to a Virtual Running Last Year

The 14th Annual Bushwick Film Festival Will be Hybrid After a Successful Pivot to a Virtual Running Last Year

The hybrid event, running from October 20-24, is expected to attract over 5,000 virtual attendees along with its usual local crowd.

Orient Grove: East Williamsburg’s Best Kept Secret

Orient Grove: East Williamsburg’s Best Kept Secret

The roots are deep at a little known garden oasis in East Williamsburg

An Austrian Restaurant in Ridgewood Goes ‘Vaguely Asian’

An Austrian Restaurant in Ridgewood Goes ‘Vaguely Asian’

A former head chef at Mission Chinese makes her solo debut at an all day cafe in Ridgewood

Bushwick Mutual Aid Feeds Over 2,ooo  During Coronavirus Pandemic

Bushwick Mutual Aid Feeds Over 2,ooo During Coronavirus Pandemic

Salazar Wins Sanders’ Support In State Senate Seat Fight

Salazar Wins Sanders’ Support In State Senate Seat Fight

Sanders gives the fundraising nod to State Senators Julia Salazar and Mike Gianaris, a notable Amazon HQ2 antagonist

Census Bureau Opens Recruitment Stations Around Bushwick

Census Bureau Opens Recruitment Stations Around Bushwick

Local Sustainability Platform Gains Recognition Abroad and Makes Living Green Easy for All

Local Sustainability Platform Gains Recognition Abroad and Makes Living Green Easy for All

Making sustainability easy, cheap, and accessible to the Gen Z and millennial crowd.

The Department of Homeless Services Proposed a Men’s Shelter on Wyckoff Avenue in Bushwick

The Department of Homeless Services Proposed a Men’s Shelter on Wyckoff Avenue in Bushwick

Locals demand involving the community before the decision is final.

NYU is Hosting a Bilingual Latino College Expo for Prospective Students and Their Families

NYU is Hosting a Bilingual Latino College Expo for Prospective Students and Their Families

The expo is an opportunity for Latino youth to look into several college options in one place and learn essential aspects of the process with bilingual interpreters.

No Love in February for Shwick Market

No Love in February for Shwick Market

Shwick Market promised three incredible events, The Love Market, Battle of the Bands and The Black Market. However, they fell short when both the BoTB and The Black Market were abruptly canceled

Bushwick Designers Release Eco-Conscious Fashion Line

Bushwick Designers Release Eco-Conscious Fashion Line

How Bushwick Millennials are Changing the Face of the Economy and the Neighborhood

How Bushwick Millennials are Changing the Face of the Economy and the Neighborhood

How Bushwick Residents Can Prepare for the Next Presidency

How Bushwick Residents Can Prepare for the Next Presidency

As the next presidential administration’s appointments are announced, here are some things New Yorkers can do to get ready for the policies we can expect after January 20.

Fiesta de Salsa y Salsa Brings the Heat to Bushwick Campus Farm

Fiesta de Salsa y Salsa Brings the Heat to Bushwick Campus Farm

Bushwick Campus Farm will host both a salsa dancing class and a salsa cooking demonstration/contest this Saturday.

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

At MayDay Space Town Hall, Arts in Bushwick Discusses Bushwick Open Studios Updates

At MayDay Space Town Hall, Arts in Bushwick Discusses Bushwick Open Studios Updates

Local arts organization Arts in Bushwick held a much anticipated town hall meeting Wednesday night to discuss the decennial of popular annual Bushwick Open Studios, which will be held on the first weekend of October this year, announcing some programming changes and providing the public with opportunities to give input and find a way to get involved as volunteers in the BOS planning process

Do Good While Having Fun! Bushwick City Farm To Host Chicken Shit Bingo

Do Good While Having Fun! Bushwick City Farm To Host Chicken Shit Bingo

Don’t be chicken shit

Lube, S’Mores & Talent Show: Wet Hot Brooklyn Summer Was the Best

Lube, S’Mores & Talent Show: Wet Hot Brooklyn Summer Was the Best

Nobody wants to be the camper who didn’t get smooched by their summer crush in a barn, or posted up near the cafeteria entrance

Your Ultimate Guide to the Perfect Memorial Day Weekend

Your Ultimate Guide to the Perfect Memorial Day Weekend

​​Has Memorial Day snuck up on you? I mean, 60 degree weather doesn’t help

400 Bushwick Artists to Participate in “Making History,” Arts in Bushwick Benefit Show

400 Bushwick Artists to Participate in “Making History,” Arts in Bushwick Benefit Show

From the near distance, Bushwick Open Studios 2015 approaches

Want to Run an Artist Residency Program Upstate NY? Here is Your Chance!

Want to Run an Artist Residency Program Upstate NY? Here is Your Chance!

 

Missed the #BUSHWICKLOVE Party? You Can Still Win a Trip to Nepal

Missed the #BUSHWICKLOVE Party? You Can Still Win a Trip to Nepal

Over 400 people attended last Saturday’s #BUSHWICKLOVE party and a fundraiser for the 108 Lives Project

All the Ways Bushwick Daily Has Saved Me

All the Ways Bushwick Daily Has Saved Me

You may or may not know me but I joined the Bushwick Daily team in 2011 – first as Copyeditor, then as Managing Editor and now as Contributing Editor. Back then, I was working a day-job that made me feel distanced from all things creative, and I had just moved to a new neighborhood, Bushwick. I was stuck […]

Call Me If You Nasty: Fake Missed Connection Ad on Bogart Street Is a Masterpiece by Colossal

Call Me If You Nasty: Fake Missed Connection Ad on Bogart Street Is a Masterpiece by Colossal

“Call me if you nasty,” young woman read out loud and broke into laughter

Bridging Art and Community with Film – Kweighbaye Kotee, Founder of Bushwick Film Festival

Bridging Art and Community with Film – Kweighbaye Kotee, Founder of Bushwick Film Festival

Bushwick Film Festival turns six this year! From October 2nd to the 6th you have a great opportunity to get involved, whether by attending, contributing to the BFF foundation, or volunteering (there still might be a couple of spots available)