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Friday Fast Fact: Bushwick Residents’ Top Complaint Is…
Complaint calls about loud neighbors was the top reason that Bushwick residents have called NYC 311 in the first half...
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Heat Advisory Throughout NYC This Week
Thanks to the heat and humidity this week, several city agencies are warning New Yorkers to take extra precautions.
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Friday Fast Fact: Bushwick Saw Increase in Use of Stop and Frisk in 2017
The use of stop and frisk grew 15 percent from 2016 to 2017 in Bushwick.
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Change of Plans: Bushwick Won’t Get Curbside Composting in 2018
The Department of Sanitation has paused plans to bring curbside collection of organics to Bushwick and other parts of NYC.
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Fast Facts: The Most Popular Dog in Bushwick is…
According to dog licensing data from the Department of Health, pitbulls are currently the most popular dogs in Bushwick.
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Bushwick Parents: Explore the Neighborhood’s Public Schools at the District 32 School Fair
This Saturday, the Community Education Council will host a School Fair to showcase the neighborhood's public school offerings.
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4 Pride Parties in Ridgewood and Bushwick This Weekend
There are a number of pride events this weekend in Ridgewood and Bushwick for celebrating empowerment.
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2 Dead in Recent Queens Fires
Two elderly Queens residents died this Monday from two separate fires across the borough.
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Beat the Heat in Bushwick and Beyond
Though many Bushwick and Ridgewood residents have ACs and fans, there are families who can't afford a cooling system to...
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Affordable Housing Tops List of Concerns for Bushwick Residents
When Bushwick residents call their city council members to raise issues, it's most often about affordable housing.
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The Health Department Slaps Bushwick Developer with Extensive Violations Near Morgan L Train Stop
All Year Management, the developer of a planned luxury boutique hotel at 71 White Street, continues to ignore the pools...
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Bushwick Print Lab to Host Free DIY Silkscreen Event Tonight
Printmakers Anonymous at Bushwick Print Lab: The event will be free and open to the public, it will include refreshments...
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A Bushwick Rezoning Battle Heats Up at 1601 Dekalb
A group of residents seeks to block a major rezoning proposal.
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The Department of Sanitation is Opening a Thrift Pop-Up Shop in Bushwick this Weekend
An opportunity to upcycle, recycle and engage with the community.
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Want to Talk Urban Farming? Join Council Member Espinal Tonight
Council Member Espinal is hosting a town hall to support the future of urban farming in NYC.
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It’s Time for Trash Talk, Bushwick
According to publicly available data, Bushwick's streets and sidewalks are some of the most littered in the city.
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Here Are 11 of the Warmest Pics Taken in Bushwick Since Yesterday
There's never a dull moment in the neighborhood.
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Survey: What Are Your Tips and Tricks to Surviving a Bushwick Summer Without AC?
It's that time of year again.
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A Bushwick Sex Worker Voices the Concerns of an Underground Industry
Jane Blanchard shares her experiences and thoughts.
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Enjoy Some Mead and Knockerball at the New Amsterdam Festival in Ridgewood This Weekend
You don't need wooden shoes to enjoy this fun fest!
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Friday Fun Facts: What Are the Most Common Crimes in Bushwick?
We're making factoids fun and exciting.
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Friday Fun Facts: Can You Put Your Green Thumb to Work This Weekend in Bushwick?
Celebrate National Gardening Day this weekend in one of Bushwick's many community gardens.
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Learn About Tenant Harassment at a Forum Tonight in Bushwick
Have you ever been harassed by your landlord?
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Cock-a-Doodle-Whodunnit? The Curious Abduction of Rocky, Bushwick’s Beloved Rooster
A week after our feature story on Rocky, he disappeared.
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Worried About the L Shutdown? Then Hop on the Bike Train
This group ride into work will get your protest-juices pumping.
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Bushwick Fun Facts: Why Is the Neighborhood So Darn Unhealthy?
We dug through some stats on health in Bushwick to find out.
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Here Are 8 Amazing Bushwick Pics You Tagged Us in This Week
How do you see the neighborhood?
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Need Some Bud and Roach? Then Check out “Good Morning Bushwick,” a New Neighborhood Talk Show
These two local guys talk about it all during their 10 a.m. show.
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Bushwick Fun Facts: Where Are the Three Worst Buildings in the Neighborhood?
Thanks, publicly accessible data!
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Here’s How Bushwick Spent the Snow Day
Check out these wintry pics of the first spring day.
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An Indoor Cycling Studio Is Opening in Bushwick Near the New Fat Albert Starbucks
At least this one is a Brooklyn-based chain.
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Bushwick Has a Problem: People Aren’t Getting Enough Healthy Food
Some neighborhood activists believe that the term "food desert" only addresses a part of the issue.
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Refugees Dined With Members of Their New Community at Bushwick Abbey Last Saturday
Thanks to a grant, it was the second of such dinners.
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Here Are 9 Things People Have Tweeted About Bushwick Since Last Week
Interesting, bizarre, and newsworthy.
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Planning the Future of Bushwick’s Affordable Housing Is Still Controversial
A city official's comments during a neighborhood planning meeting got residents fired up.
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PHOTOESSAY: This Tiny Puerto Rican Barbershop in Bushwick Has Been Around for 40 Years
Lalo's Barber Shop is a place where locals come to get a haircut, relax, and chat.
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Want to Get in on the Next Crypto Boom? Join the Club in Bushwick
The Crypto Club gives Bushwick residents a space to meet up and talk about the latest in the world of...
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Eddie’s Bike Shop in Bushwick Is a Great Place to Get Cheap Wheels and Have a Warm Conversation
Go for an affordable bike and stay for the conversation at this locally owned bike shop in Bushwick.
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Here Are Some Health and Lifestyle Trends in Bushwick, According to Our Survey
You might be surprised.
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A Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Studio Will Open Near the Jefferson Street Stop
Time for those self-defense classes, Bushwick.
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Bushwick Singles, These L Train Missed Connections Might Be About You
If you didn't find love for V-day, check these out.
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Bushwick Has a Parking Problem – And Traffic Cops Think So, Too
85,000 parking tickets were issued in Bushwick last year.
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How Horny Is Bushwick? Take Our Survey and Tell Us!
Cupid, draw back your bow, and let your survey go.
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Cryptocurrency in Bushwick: Who’s Doing What
Like much of the world, Bushwick is going crypto crazy.