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VIDEO: From Banking to Baguettes in the Shadow of the M

Few of us have the capacity to truly reinvent ourselves

Activist Gospel Group ‘Reverend Billy and the Stop Shopping Choir’ to Perform at EcoStation Benefit This Thursday

Reverend Billy and the Stop Shopping Choir are bringing their unique brand of activist gospel performance to Lot 45 (411 Troutman St, Bushwick) this coming Thursday in a benefit for EcoStation:NY

Definitely Visit Topos: Ridgewood’s New Place for Books, Coffee, and Conversation

Just in time for beach reading season, we’ve discovered a gem of a used bookstore tucked away in Ridgewood: Topos Bookstore Café

Group Encouraging Bushwick Residents to Stand Up to Shady Landlords Rallies Tomorrow in Maria Hernandez Park

Ask any New Yorker about a bad experience with a landlord, and they’ll probably have a story or two to tell

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

NYC Community Gardens are in Danger: Bushwick’s El Garden to Rally for Survival at City Hall Tomorrow

A few weeks ago, we told you about the crisis facing Bushwick's El Garden, one of the 17 community gardens on public land across the city at risk of being leveled to create new housing developments

Bushwick’s “El Garden” Could Be Razed to Create New Housing. Sign the Petition to Save It

Increasing affordable housing and creating community green space are both laudable goals to pursue in the ongoing evolution of NYC's neighborhoods, but a recent decision from city hall to invite developers to turn community gardens across the city into construction sites for new affordable housing seems to pit the two objectives against each other