NYC’s active Open Streets are mostly in “predominantly white” and “wealthy” neighborhoods, according to the study.
With the NYC General Election approaching, these are the important dates and details you need to know.
What changes do you want to see in Bushwick? Let Community Board 4 know before October 25.
“It’s unconscionable that in a state as prosperous as New York, many residents still struggle to get enough food to feed their families,” said Gov. Hochul”
Puerto Rico’s financial oversight board, established by the PROMESA law in 2016, has “exacerbated the structural inequalities and austerity in Puerto Rico,” one local leader said.
Nearly a month after the storm, Hurricane Ida relief has been made available for undocumented New Yorkers who do not qualify for FEMA assistance.
City data reveals vaccination rates in Bushwick and surrounding neighborhoods.
Based on factors like poverty levels, green space and air conditioner ownership, Bushwick and a number of other city neighborhoods are more vulnerable than others to the effects of extreme heat.
Compared to Tropical Storm Henri, water leak complaints approximately doubled both in Bushwick and citywide. There were nearly eight times as many calls as there were that same day the previous year.
Plans for the rally were prompted by a stabbing and robbery in a Bushwick bodega early Saturday morning, which NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force is currently investigating.
Of the variety of calls for service recorded in NYPD’s 911 system, most did not involve a crime in progress, and many were calls to “See Complainant” or for “Visibility Patrol.”
Cooling centers and public pools will be open with extended hours while the warning is in effect.
Fencing has gone up, and some of the basketball courts have shuttered for now.
More than 30 complaints over the church’s leaning spire have led to delays in its restoration.
The studio, which is projected to open in September, will be big enough to film two TV shows or one blockbuster movie.
One person sustained minor injuries during the fire.
A 40-year-old man, who sustained eight gunshots, and the other two victims, are expected to survive. The motive for the shooting is unclear.
According to the NYC Board of Elections’ second report on ranked-choice results, Council Member Antonio Reynoso decisively leads with 54.8 percent of the vote, with Jo Anne Simon at 45.2 percent.
On Tuesday evening, the New York City Board of Elections stated there had been an error in calculating preliminary voting results for citywide primaries.
Juan Ardila, the 27-year-old progressive, came up roughly 500 votes shy against incumbent Councilman Robert Holden, with roughly 46 percent of the vote according to early tallies. Ardila hasn’t yet conceded.
Democratic primary results are in for districts encompassing Bushwick, Ridgewood and East Williamsburg as of late Tuesday night
From party chairs to district leaders to canceled elections.
A vision for the future of Queens remains murky.
“The DSA needs to do a better job of organizing in those life-long Brooklynite communities,” say young Democratic Party organizers.
Two local city council candidates say how they would change how police operate in local communities.
In a crowded race, candidates promise to do more than Eric Adams.
Police are ramping up audio speaker busts but some locals say: ‘it’s a form of celebration”
As the election tightens, big real estate is dumping money into local city council races
State Sen. Julia Salazar, Assemblymembers Maritza Davila and Emily Gallagher and District Leader Samy Nemir-Olivares have announced their support for Maya Wiley.
Police say the latest shootings mark the sharpest uptick in gun violence across the city in several years
Brooklyn Made will feature live performances by Jeff Tweedy, Steve Earle, Whitney, Guided by Voices and many others.
Reportedly, fentanyl has been found in cocaine around Bushwick.
Whoever wins in June will have to decide what to do about the NYCHA deficit
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