As New York braces for a second wave of coronavirus, Bushwick’s essential workers, small business owners and artists reflect on their experiences and lessons learned.
This year’s festival includes more than 100 different films created by filmmakers from Brooklyn and around the world.
Thousands of kids across New York City depend on the Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) to occupy their time every summer.
A city-wide grassroots, volunteer effort called In It Together NYC, is tackling food insecurity to ensure New Yorkers don’t go hungry during COVID-19 pandemic.
Jessica Franco is a small homeowner living in Cypress Hills and the Director of Community Affairs for New York State Senator Julia Salazar.
A fine art rental subscription company called Curina has launched a COVID-19 benefit project and will donate 100% of its sale commission to delivering PPE
191 Knickerbocker, which prior to the COVID pandemic provided Bushwick with skillfully executed comfort food, has partnered with local organization Noise Church to help residents in need.
Grove resident Matt Clifford created a Facebook page in which the city and state governments’ response to the COVID crisis is sharply criticized and resources useful to impacted renters are collected.
Ridge House hopes to help build community over passion for good design
The mural at 1280 Myrtle Ave. pictures Etika alongside his catchphrase “Take care of yourself. Have yourself a damn good one!”
Ethels Club is the first exclusively private membership and workspace club to open in Brooklyn
The Taillor Group teaches kink-positive, feminist BDSM workshops hosted in a safe, judgement free and empowering environment.
The grant is part of a historic multi-million dollar budget allocated for NYC’s 2020 Census outreach strategy.
An Interview with Teresa Braun, Drag/Genderf*ck curator at The Brick Theater
The Bushwick reproductive rights group is pushing for lasting change through specificity and inclusivity.
The October lecture series will feature talks, screenings and plays on redlining, the criminal justice system, reparations and more.
“It’s ironic because now that I’m making music for a character I’m making the most genuine, sincere music of my life.”
Maria is known craftsman in the area.
NYC Native Created LGBT+ Children’s Web Series in the Heart of Bushwick.
Aimed at Bushwick public schools, local students gear up for urban adventures.
“We’re all committed to making sure these schools and these kids are safe.”
Change begins with the individual, start composting today!
WPA provides personalized treatment and plans for women to make positive changes in their lives instead of spending time in prison.
Making sustainability easy, cheap, and accessible to the Gen Z and millennial crowd.
After 15 bicyclists died this year, locals are raising awareness and funds.
The Afro-Latinx Festival comes back to NYC for its seventh installment!
