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UPDATED: NYC Protest Schedule for Today, Friday June 12, 2020
A breakdown of the events happening today.
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UPDATED: NYC Protest Schedule for Today, Thursday June 11, 2020
A breakdown of the events happening today.
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Arts & Culture
A Photographer Documents Manhattan Protest in Their Essay: Sign O’ The Times [PHOTOS]
A photo essay of the Black Lives Matter protests in NYC on June 1, 2020
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UPDATED: NYC Protest Schedule for Today, Wednesday June 10, 2020
A breakdown of the events happening today.
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NYC Begins Reopening: What You Need to Know About Phase 1
Learn more about the reopening of NYC and how you might be affected.
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Prevent Another Outbreak: Coronavirus Testing Centers in Your Neighborhood
Coronavirus numbers are dropping, let's keep it that way. Get tested to protect your neighbors and stop the spread.
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UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for Today, Tuesday June 9, 2020
A breakdown of the protests scheduled for today.
Food and Drink
Money Is Power: Support Local Black-owned Businesses
Bushwick is home to several black-owned cafes and restaurants. Supporting them helps the community as surely as a protest or...
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UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for Monday June 8, 2020
A breakdown of the events happening today.
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UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for June 7, 2020
A breakdown of the protests scheduled for today.
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UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for June 6, 2020
A breakdown of the protests scheduled for today.
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Bushwick Appreciates Black Lives Matter in Maria Hernandez Park
Bushwick residents and communities gathered for a peaceful gathering in solidarity with the ongoing protests against police brutality on Wednesday...
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UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for June 5, 2020
A breakdown of the protests scheduled for today.
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UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for June 4, 2020
A breakdown of the protests scheduled for today.
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Bushwick Gallery Giving Back: Community Pantry at The Living Gallery
Bushwick community members hold a community pantry outside The Living Gallery.
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Bushwick
Community Board 4 Meetings Go Digital As COVID-19 Restrictions Continue
Despite the cancellation of major events, Bushwick community boards are functioning digitally by moving to web conferences.
Wick Talk
Op-Ed: Covid-19 Has Disrupted Students’ Education, but We Cannot Drop the Ball Further
Tai Abrams is the founder of AdmissionSquad and the best-selling author of “Who Am I? An A-Z Career Guide for...
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UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for June 3, 2020
A breakdown of the protests scheduled for today.
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Ridgewood Businesses Raffle Off Donated Goods to Support Black Lives Matters Movement
Bushwick-Ridgewood restaurants and small business owners come together in support of the ongoing Black Lives Matter protests.
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Black Lives Matter and Justice For George Floyd Protests: What You Need to Know
A quick, and incomplete guide on how to support the BLM movement and ongoing George Floyd Protests
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Breaking: Citywide Curfew Imposed in Wake of Protests
The curfew will go into effect tonight at 11 p.m. and will be lifted at 5 a.m. tomorrow morning.
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Salazar and Marte Exchange Accusations of Campaign Finance Violations in Heated State Senate Race
'It’s frustrating when you’re playing by the rules and your opponent is cheating,' Salazar says of Andy Marte's primary challenge
Food and Drink
Hospitality Under Siege: Pizzette & Gordo’s Cantina
This edition of "Under Siege" profiles two eateries whose focus - apart from staying afloat in trying times - is...
Community
Bushwick Mutual Aid Feeds Over 2,ooo During Coronavirus Pandemic
When our government falls short, our grassroots organizations are there to pick up the pieces.
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Nat Grid Says They’ll Restart Construction Following Williams Pipeline Rejection
'We know the fight is not over,' activists says of their fight against the pipeline extension
Food and Drink
A Broken Social Scene On Crutches: Bushwick Booze To Go
In order to survive the pandemic, several Bushwick bars have brought the party outdoors to meet drinkers in the warm...
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Cuomo Extends NY Stay-At-Home Order Until May 28
Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed an executive order Thursday night extending New York "PAUSE" until May 28.
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Community
City Organization ‘In It Together NYC’ Working to Combat Food Insecurity During COVID19
A city-wide grassroots, volunteer effort called In It Together NYC, is tackling food insecurity to ensure New Yorkers don’t go...
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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
Community
Op-Ed: All I Want for Mother’s Day is ‘Relief for All’
Jessica Franco is a small homeowner living in Cypress Hills and the Director of Community Affairs for New York State...
Food and Drink
Sweet Chili, Acclaimed for Creative Southeast Asian Food, To Reopen For Pickup & Delivery
Lisa Fernandes opened Sweet Chili late last year, only to close in early March. A smaller menu of her creative...
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Congresswoman Velazquez Introduces Legislation to Make Pandemic Unemployment Funds Tax-Free
The congresswoman, whose district encompasses Bushwick, has introduced legislation in the House of Representatives that would make the $600 weekly...
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Public Advocate Calls For Oversight and Data Protections in COVID-19 Contact Tracing Program
Williams sent letters to both Mayor de Blasio and Gov Cuomo citing both the “strong public health potential of contact...
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Bushwick’s Source For BBQ Brisket Pho Re-Opens for Delivery
While Lucy's reopening and expansion couldn't have come at a worse time, Huynh is confident his restaurants, which already rely...
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Brooklyn Supreme Court Puts Misba Abdin Back on the City Council Ballot for District 37
“Justice was served," candidate Misba Abdin says of a ruling overturning a Board Of Elections decision that nixed his campaign
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NY Unemployment System Collapsing Amid Coronavirus Layoffs: Cuomo
New York alone accounts for almost 30% of the United States’ total cases of unemployment.
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City Council Candidates Speak Out Against Cuomo’s Abrupt Cancellation of Special Election
Candidates accuse Democratic Party of 'blatant anti-democratic power grab' amid COVID-19 pandemic
Community
Helping COVID-19 Frontline Workers Through Art
A fine art rental subscription company called Curina has launched a COVID-19 benefit project and will donate 100% of its...
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1 in 5 NYC Residents Tested Positive for COVID-19 Antibodies in Preliminary Statewide Study Results
"Testing is going to be a major operation that happens from now until the situation is over. It's new, it's...
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Paperboy Love Prince Wins Petition Challenge and Will Remain on District 7 Ballot
Love Prince who is running against Incumbent Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez in the District 7 Democratic Primary Wins Their Petitioning Case...
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Congresswoman Sends out Community Stakeholder Coronavirus Update
Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez, who holds New York’s 7th Congressional District seat, office has sent out a series of updates regarding...
Community
Restaurant 191 Knickerbocker Transforms Itself Into Source For Two Hot Squares a Day
191 Knickerbocker, which prior to the COVID pandemic provided Bushwick with skillfully executed comfort food, has partnered with local organization...
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Bushwick Noise Complaints Spike as NYS Stays on PAUSE
It comes as no surprise that in the city that never sleeps, when everyone is forced into their homes and...
Food and Drink
Bodega Ordering App Developed as Sales Plummet From Coronavirus Fallout
The app was developed by the Bodega and Small Business Association of New York and JungleWork, a tech company.
Music and Nightlife
Elsewhere Space Hosting a Free Virtual Music Festival Tonight
The Coronavirus Benefit festival is being held in a virtual replica of the Elsewhere Space Club Venue and will be...
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INTERVIEW: Razor Braids Discuss Their Debut Single “Nashville”
The quartet had a big 2019 and shows no signs of slowing down on their first official release.
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Cuomo Says New Yorkers Can Vote by Mail for Upcoming Primary Election
Reduced polling locations could be a huge setback for in-person voting in Bushwick and Ridgewood as well, as both areas...
Community
Brooklyn Renters are Organizing, Sharing Resources and Lobbying Cuomo on Facebook
Grove resident Matt Clifford created a Facebook page in which the city and state governments' response to the COVID crisis...
Food and Drink
Hospitality Under Siege: An Inside Look at How Bushwick Distilleries are Innovating to Survive
This column's opening entry profiles two business owners - a distiller and a sake brewer - and their navigation through...
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The Bitter Fight for Brooklyn’s City Council Seat is Complicated by Coronavirus
The COVID-19 pandemic has delayed the election for Rafael Espinal’s seat until June but the candidates are still running and...