Bushwick Daily

Two Events To Consider This Week: Meet Ocasio-Cortez And Illuminate Displacement

There's a chance to meet Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and shine a light on displacement in Bushwick.

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There Will Be No Weekend L-Train Shutdowns For September

A small silver lining for commuters in North Brooklyn amid the countdown to the shutdown.

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SpikedSeltzer Will Be Giving Out Bikes To Help Residents Ride Out The L Train Shutdown

The L-pocalypse will begin April of 2019 and many North Brooklyn residents will have to find transportation alternatives.

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Representative Velázquez Fights to Remove 'Police' Label from I.C.E. Uniforms

The bill could help better protect local immigrants in their interactions with federal immigration agents.

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Friday Fast Facts: Bushwick Reigns as the Spanish-Speaking Capital of Brooklyn

Bushwick has the most Spanish speakers of any neighborhood in Brooklyn.

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City Removed Over 60 Garbage Bins In Ridgewood To Clean Up Streets

The measure to save money by removing street trash bins has affected Harlem and Ridgewood the most.

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Dawgs All Day Brings Community Empowerment To A Local Doggie Daycare

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.

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How To Canvas For Senator Martin Malavé Dilan

New York's primary elections for Senate are coming closer and closer.

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Long Time Local Is The BBQ Do-It-Yourself King Of Broadway Junction

MetroRock Brooklyn Has Finally Opened After A Long Delay

Here's all the tea on the permits needed to open an indoor rock climbing gym.

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You Live In Bushwick/East Williamsburg/Ridgewood — You Should Vote Here, Too

The deadline to change your address is approaching. Here’s how to do it.

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Friday Fast Fact: Bushwick Has One of the Highest Rates of Serious Housing Violations in NYC

We dig into publicly available to data to see how housing issues are plaguing the neighborhood.

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Police and Community Leaders Recognize Honorees at 35th National Night Out Against Crime

Bushwick’s own 83rd precinct celebrated the 35th anniversary of National Night Out Against Crime with council members, city officials, and honorees at Maria Hernandez Park on Tuesday, August 7.

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Here's How to Sign Up to Canvass for Senate Hopeful Julia Salazar

Salazar continues to gain traction in Bushwick through her online and in person outreach.

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Local Dog Rescue Looks To End Korean Dog Meat Trade

Korean K9 Rescue aims to teach Bushwick residents about the trade, and also hopefully send a few fur babies to the right homes.

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Mysterious Predator Drone Appears Over Four Buildings in Bushwick and East Williamsburg

What's going on with mysterious drones appearing over buildings in the area?

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Celebrate the 35th National Night Out Against Crime This Tuesday

Join other Bushwick residents and the 83rd precinct at Maria Hernandez Park for food and fun.

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A Map of ICE Raids In and Around Bushwick

The ICE Watch map shows that despite NYC being a sanctuary city, a significant number of raids occurred just last year.

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What Is Democratic Socialism? A Q & A With The North Brooklyn DSA

Democratic Socialism has surged in popularity in the past two years. Bushwick Daily spoke to the North Brooklyn Chapter of Democratic Socialists of America spokesman Justin Charles to learn more.