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Luxury L Train Shutdown Alternative Takes an ‘L’ from Transit Advocates
The luxury service wants to function like a privatized version of the L train, however it may be out of...
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Council Member Espinal Launches Largest NYC Site for Urban Agriculture
The website was launched with the help of Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams.
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Senate Candidate Julia Salazar Keeps Bringing in the Endorsements
The local candidate has received support from local and national groups.
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21-Year-Old Victim of Bushwick Shooting Has Been Identified
The shooting occurred in Bushwick last Thursday, killing one, injuring two others.
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21-Year-Old Dead After Shooting In Bushwick Playground
There was a shooting last night in a Bushwick playground that alarmed nearby residents.
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Queens Man Used Social Media to Confront a Child Predator Near the L Train
He catches adults who try to meet up with underage girls by posing as a teen online.
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Council Member Espinal Wants Mandatory Green Roofs on New Buildings
The Council Member wants more eco-friendly infrastructure throughout NYC.
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Council Member Espinal Wants to Provide Mental Health Service to For Minors Visiting NYC Jails
The Council Member, who represents various Brooklyn neighborhoods including Bushwick, made the proposal last month.
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Senate Candidate Julia Salazar Discusses Democratic Socialism at Starr Bar
Podcaster Virgil Texas interviewed State Senate candidate Julia Salazar this Tuesday in front of a packed house at Starr Bar....
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The Bushwick Community Demands Justice for Luz Gonzalez
Luz Gonzalez, the 4-year-old who died after being hit by a car last Sunday on Hart Street
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Community Members Are Protesting for 4-Year-Old Who Was Fatally Struck By Car on Sunday
Community members want to know why the driver that hit Gonzalez and her mother last Sunday hasn't faced charges.
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Local Key Food Collecting Money to Help Family of 4-Year-Old Who Died On Hart Street
So many residents have expressed their condolences and safety concerns after the 4-year-old's death.
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4-Year-Old Fatally Struck in Bushwick
A 4-year-old girl was fatally struck by a car yesterday in Bushwick while walking with her mother.
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8 Bushwick Bars to Watch the 2018 FIFA World Cup
The experience of watching live sports with fellow fans and bitter rivals is not to be missed, but with games...
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A Taste of Bushwick Brings Together 40 Bushwick Businesses on June 12th
This June’s Taste of Bushwick will showcase up to 40 vendors with an expected 1,000 attendees, and taking place inside...
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Barbercon 2018 Returns Bigger and Better for an Explosive Two-Day Event
This event has sold out for the past three years and is responding to its growing demand by expanding to...
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King Noodle Closes After Nearly Five Years in Bushwick
The restaurant, known for noodles and tiki cocktails, announced its closure via Instagram
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Plastic Straws, Bushwick Zoning and a Path into Politics: A Conversation with City Councilman Rafael
Before Espinal started thinking big about ways New York could be a leader in progressive politics. He was just the...
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The Jefferson L Stop is Getting a New Beer Garden in the Coming Weeks
In case you needed another reason to look forward to the start of summer, Bushwick is getting a massive new...
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Less than 50 Percent of Bushwick Residents Say the Neighborhood is a Good Place to Live
Bushwick residents reported the lowest satisfaction ratings of any community district in Brooklyn across 11 out of the 45 areas,...
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Councilmen Espinal is Proposing Legislation to Ban Plastic Straws in Bushwick
The councilmen joins coalition to reduce plastic waste in NYC. Praised by environmental groups, the bill would be enforced by...
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NYPD Announces Intense Police Action in Response to Apparent K2 Overdoses in Bushwick
Saturday May 19th, NYPD received several calls about overdoses of synthetic K2 at Myrtle Broadway intersection resulting in at least...
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Bushwick Daily x Brilliant Bicycle Co. are Partnering Up for a Big Giveaway
We're having a big contest and giving away a bike.
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Airbnb Cost Bushwick Renters About $25 Million Last Year, According to a New Report
The NYC Comptroller released a report yesterday that blames Airbnb for nearly 10 percent of the increase in citywide rentals...
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An Off-Duty Bushwick Cop Was Arrested in His Own Precinct For Drunk Driving
...and driving the wrong way.
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The M Train Is Fully Functional in Bushwick Today After Months of Renovation
The "M" in Monday is for Myrtle Avenue.
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A Robber Lied About a Giant Dead Rat in the Bathroom to Rip off a Bushwick Smoke Shop
The suspect then smashed the cash register and stole $400 and an iPhone.
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A Bushwick Council Member Wants to Ban the Sale of Plastic Water Bottles in City Parks and Beaches
A little push back against President Trump's recent repeal of a water-bottle ban in national parks.
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A Disabled Former MTA Bus Driver Was Murdered in His Bushwick Home on Tuesday
Police found 46-year-old Otis James unconscious and unresponsive from a stab wound.
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A Bushwick Councilman Wants More Leniency for E-Bike Users
Because those things are killer-awesome.
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A Public Forum About the L Train Happens in Ridgewood Next Week
Ridgewood residents get a turn to hear about that nasty L train shutdown in the not-so-distant future.
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Bushwick, Meet Your New “Night Mayor”
Last night, the new "night mayor" met an eager crowd at Bushwick's DIY venue, Secret Project Robot.
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Housing Activists Score Against the Development of the Broadway Triangle in Bushwick
A temporary restraining order has halted the development of this small, but very controversial patch of land.
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Richie’s Gym at Myrtle-Wyckoff Is Closing Down Due to Building Violations
Was this Richie's ever legal?
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Silent Barn, an Iconic DIY Venue in Bushwick, Will Close in April
The space is shutting down due to financial reasons.
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Starbucks Opened Today in the Fat Albert Building on the Bushwick and Bed-Stuy Border
What does the new Starbucks mean for the community as a whole?
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A Bushwick Council Member’s Work Finally Paid off: New York City Now Has Its “Night Mayor”
Council Member Rafael Espinal, a longtime supporter of local nightlife and DIY venues, sponsored legislation to create an Office of...
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BuzzFeed News Revealed Troubling Findings From Secret NYPD Files
If you have a personal story about possible wrongdoing by the 83rd Precinct, please email us.
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A Fire in Bushwick Destroyed a Multi-Family Home and the Possessions of Its 10 Residents
The community has banded together to create a Gofundme campaign for the 10 residents who lost everything.
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Brooklyn Desks Is Closing and Tonight They’re Having a Farewell Party
The popular coworking station is throwing a farewell party tonight.
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Love That Dirty Water: Newtown Creek Just Got East Williamsburg Trash Catchers
Two of the four $42 million underground filters are in East Willy.
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A Fire Between the Walls Partially Destroyed a Chinese Restaurant Last Night on Wilson Avenue
Twelve units and 60 firefighters responded.
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A Man Sexually Assaulted a Teenaged Girl on the L Train in Bushwick
The man allegedly assaulted a teenaged girl by touching her inappropriately on the L train during rush hour last week.
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Sanitation Workers Found a Possible Murder Victim Behind a Dumpster at the Halsey Street Rite Aid
The victim was a 31-year-old man.
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A Group Followed a Man off the L Train and Mugged Him Near the Halsey Street Stop
The suspects are three men and three women.
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The Emotional Support Peacock Who Has Made Global Headlines Is From Bushwick
Have you seen him around town?
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‘The Plan Is Not Set In Stone…but It’s a Good Plan,’ the City Said of L Train Shutdown Mitigation
But at least there's a plan, right?