The rise of gig work cancellations caused by the hike of Omicron Covid cases is reminding local freelancers of March 2020.
An update on how local music and nightlife venues are reacting to the Omicron surge, including details on New Year’s Eve events.
With Covid cases rising, here are some safe holiday activities throughout the borough that you can still enjoy this year!
Testing lines and closures may remind you of spring 2020, but COVID hospitalizations and deaths remain comparatively low.
The advisory falls short of a full mask mandate.
Laynie Bell of Birdy’s and Bruno Coviello of Happy Fun Hideaway open up about life as a bartender in Bushwick, working throughout the pandemic, tipping, customer interactions and more.
For the remainder of January, and possibly the rest of winter, Casa Ora is offering free meals to those who say they need them.
As we continue to welcome in the new year, let’s just take one more look back at 2021.
I believe these pieces, as a cumulative group, do a great job at reflecting the wide range of emotions, experiences and subjects we encountered in and around Bushwick in 2021.
With Covid cases rising across Bushwick and all of NYC, some are abandoning their holiday plans and spending Christmas by themselves.
Starting Dec. 27, all private sector workers must provide proof of vaccination.
Information on where to get a COVID test, what tests are available, how much they cost, if you need an appointment and more.
Children ages 5 to 11 will soon also have to show vaccine cards for indoor dining and entertainment.
All adults living in New York are eligible to receive a free COVID-19 booster shot, administered in local health clinics, pop-up vans, pharmacies and elsewhere.