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Community Members Fight for New Bus Stop at Ridgewood Reservoir

Community Members Fight for New Bus Stop at Ridgewood Reservoir

Unity and Empathy: Local Artist Gathered Bushwick Community to Connect Through Art and Storytelling

Unity and Empathy: Local Artist Gathered Bushwick Community to Connect Through Art and Storytelling

“It was incredible, there was so much heartwarming generosity and genuine harmony.”

Bushwick Students Build a Mars Rover Bridging the Gap of Diversity in Tech

Bushwick Students Build a Mars Rover Bridging the Gap of Diversity in Tech

After a successful GoFundMe campaign, local students were able to build a replica of the Mars Rover.

The Puppetmobile Will Visit Maria Hernandez Park with New Free Show on June 25

The Puppetmobile Will Visit Maria Hernandez Park with New Free Show on June 25

The series is a part of a larger summer City Parks program giving focus to underrepresented and low-income communities

Celebrating Local Heritage, Bushwick’s First Official Puerto Rican Day Parade Was a Success

Celebrating Local Heritage, Bushwick’s First Official Puerto Rican Day Parade Was a Success

Grassroots Event Brings Drivers and Bikers Together to Find Common Ground

Grassroots Event Brings Drivers and Bikers Together to Find Common Ground

Bushwick Non-Profit Found a New Home to Create Opportunities for Local Youth of Color

Bushwick Non-Profit Found a New Home to Create Opportunities for Local Youth of Color

Unique Community Group in Ridgewood Offers Experimental Social Gatherings and Events

Unique Community Group in Ridgewood Offers Experimental Social Gatherings and Events

From research to poetry, from gardening to protests!

RiseBoro is Launching a Community Supported Agriculture Program in July

RiseBoro is Launching a Community Supported Agriculture Program in July

CSAs can be a wonderful resource, providing farmers with steady income and people with locally-produced food. The drawback is that they often cost a hefty up-front sum.

Sustainable Brooklyn Bridges the Gap Between the Environmental Movement and Communities of Color

Sustainable Brooklyn Bridges the Gap Between the Environmental Movement and Communities of Color

Sustainable Brooklyn’s Dominique Drakeford and Whitney McGuire are on a mission to make the environmental movement more inclusive.

“Drive Change” Trains Formerly Incarcerated Young Adults for the Restaurant Industry

“Drive Change” Trains Formerly Incarcerated Young Adults for the Restaurant Industry

I was on the phone with Drive Change fellow Migdalia Wilkerson when she shouted to an unseen passerby, “Hi, would you like a flyer!?”

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The Life of a Polyamorous Hasidic Swordfighter in Bushwick

The Life of a Polyamorous Hasidic Swordfighter in Bushwick

This Brooklyn Program Is Tackling the Opioid Epidemic ‘After Hours’

This Brooklyn Program Is Tackling the Opioid Epidemic ‘After Hours’

AHP is a syringe exchange program, a social and mental health services provider, an opioid use disorder treatment facility, and about a dozen other things that would be impressive on their own.

Bushwick Farmers Markets: Here’s Where to Get Fresh and Local Produce this Summer

Bushwick Farmers Markets: Here’s Where to Get Fresh and Local Produce this Summer

Bed-Stuy’s Eighth Grade Girls Excel at National Chess Championships and Win Second Place

Bed-Stuy’s Eighth Grade Girls Excel at National Chess Championships and Win Second Place

Lift Like a Girl: A Bushwick Powerlifting Gym Centers Female and Non-Binary People

Lift Like a Girl: A Bushwick Powerlifting Gym Centers Female and Non-Binary People

With special events for minorities, as well, like a training session called Muslim Women Learn to Lift, Black Girls Lift, and Fuerza Latina.

Bushwick-Based Beatbox Collective Supports Mental Health Awareness and Inner-City Children

Bushwick-Based Beatbox Collective Supports Mental Health Awareness and Inner-City Children

The Beatbox House is a Bushwick-based, award winning, and touring beatboxing collective

2020 Census Outreach Focuses on Brooklyn Communities with the Lowest Response Rates via New Data Map

2020 Census Outreach Focuses on Brooklyn Communities with the Lowest Response Rates via New Data Map

New interactive map by CUNY helps organizations with the upcoming population census.

Bushwick Pet Care Business Owner Saves Local Pup

Bushwick Pet Care Business Owner Saves Local Pup

Not all heroes wear capes. Some carry leashes.

Bushwick Is Hosting a Shoe Drive Brunch for Promgoers in Need

Bushwick Is Hosting a Shoe Drive Brunch for Promgoers in Need

Soul to Sole is a nonprofit event helping to dress local students for their special night.

Clean Bushwick Initiative is Working to Create a Trash-Free Neighborhood

Clean Bushwick Initiative is Working to Create a Trash-Free Neighborhood

Three local women gear up to create a green and sustainable community.

Brownsville and Bed-Stuy Voiced Concerns About Police-Community Relations and Over-Policing

Brownsville and Bed-Stuy Voiced Concerns About Police-Community Relations and Over-Policing

New York City’s Civilian Complaint Review Board held its public meeting at the the Van Dyke Community Center in Brownsville last week.

Sex Workers, Feminism, and Stand-Up Collide at the Venus Flytrap Comedy Show in East Williamsburg

Sex Workers, Feminism, and Stand-Up Collide at the Venus Flytrap Comedy Show in East Williamsburg

NYU is Hosting a Bilingual Latino College Expo for Prospective Students and Their Families

NYU is Hosting a Bilingual Latino College Expo for Prospective Students and Their Families

The expo is an opportunity for Latino youth to look into several college options in one place and learn essential aspects of the process with bilingual interpreters.

The Final Installment of Bushwick Bohemia Poetry and a Goodbye from Its Curator

The Final Installment of Bushwick Bohemia Poetry and a Goodbye from Its Curator

Bushwick-born poet, Emanuel Xavier, who has curated this monthly feature, will be saying goodbye to his hometown neighborhood.

Local Woman Starts Nonprofit to Serve Bushwick Community with Workshops on Art and Wellness

Local Woman Starts Nonprofit to Serve Bushwick Community with Workshops on Art and Wellness

Reese Samuel is gifting the community with free workshops on a variety of topics, including career development.

Happy International Women’s Day: Let’s Celebrate the Women of Bushwick

Happy International Women’s Day: Let’s Celebrate the Women of Bushwick

The Art of Tabla: Bushwick Musician Teaches Traditional North Indian Drums

The Art of Tabla: Bushwick Musician Teaches Traditional North Indian Drums

Siddhartha Mehta builds creative community through drumming.

Rage and Celebrate International Womxn’s Day at Queer-led Resistance Party in Ridgewood

Rage and Celebrate International Womxn’s Day at Queer-led Resistance Party in Ridgewood

The anti-Trump party we all deserve.

Bushwick-Based Zine Focuses on Community Building and Womxn Networking

Bushwick-Based Zine Focuses on Community Building and Womxn Networking

Ginger is a feminist zine that focuses on building a strong networking community for womxn creatives.

Local Volunteers Pull Together to Serve the Homeless of Bushwick During Temperature Drops

Local Volunteers Pull Together to Serve the Homeless of Bushwick During Temperature Drops

“After the housing crash, back in 2008, they didn’t have jobs… And their families, they threw them out.”

February’s Bushwick Bohemia Beat Poetry is Here: Words of Love

February’s Bushwick Bohemia Beat Poetry is Here: Words of Love

Here’s one for the romantics.

How to Actually Pronounce These Bushwick Subway Station Names

How to Actually Pronounce These Bushwick Subway Station Names

Are you a SHAWN-see or a CHAWN-see kind of person?

Brooklyn Film Camera Keeps Analog Photography Alive and Plans to Open a Film Lab this Spring

Brooklyn Film Camera Keeps Analog Photography Alive and Plans to Open a Film Lab this Spring

What began as a DIY basement project has become Bushwick’s premiere destination for all things Polaroid and analog.

10 Alternative Ways to Spend Valentine’s Day in Bushwick

10 Alternative Ways to Spend Valentine’s Day in Bushwick

Tired of heteronormative and boring Hallmark events? Then this list is for you.

Local Couple Brings Artisanal Bean to Bar Chocolate to Ridgewood

Local Couple Brings Artisanal Bean to Bar Chocolate to Ridgewood