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Thousands march through Times Square demanding an end to ICE operations in New York

VOCAL-NY organizer Leonel López told NBC New York the crowd came out "to show the force" days after the midterms....

Bushwick Daily News Desk Nov 11, 2026

Arts & Culture

Diotima designer Rachel Scott wins the CFDA’s American Womenswear Designer of the Year award for a second time

Scott, who also leads Proenza Schouler, beat Khaite's Catherine Holstein, Michael Kors, Tory Burch and Carolina Herrera's Wes Gordon at...

Bushwick Daily Culture Desk Nov 11, 2026

Arts & Culture

MoMA opens a singing digital swamp, Jakob Kudsk Steensen’s ‘Wetland,’ through March 7

MoMA's Agnes Gund Garden Lobby is now filled with Berl-Berl, a digital wetland installation by Danish artist Jakob Kudsk Steensen...

Bushwick Daily Culture Desk Nov 11, 2026

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Arts & Culture

Frick Collection opens first-ever exhibition of Sienese Renaissance bronze sculpture

The Frick Collection opened "Siena: The Art of Bronze, 1450–1500" on October 15, bringing together nearly forty rare bronzes by...

Bushwick Daily Culture Desk Nov 11, 2026

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Brooklyn voters lead every New York county in early voting as statewide turnout nears 2 million

The city counted 690,526 early check-ins through Sunday, up 59.6 percent from 2022, according to unofficial Board of Elections figures....

Bushwick Daily News Desk Nov 3, 2026

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A four-story building in Chelsea is coming down for a 35-story tower of 78 apartments averaging 564 square feet

Permits have been filed for a 353-foot, 78-unit residential tower at 212 West 29th Street in Chelsea, replacing an existing...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Oct 23, 2026

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Judge dismisses Morgan Carey’s $20 million defamation suit against sister Mariah Carey

A New York judge dismissed Morgan Carey's $20 million defamation lawsuit against his sister Mariah Carey over her 2020 memoir,...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Oct 23, 2026

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Modest Needs founder sentenced to eight years for embezzling $2.5 million from the charity

Keith Taylor, founder of Manhattan charity Modest Needs Foundation, was sentenced Oct. 28 to eight years in federal prison for...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Oct 22, 2026

Politics

City Council passes Central Park horse carriage ban; union pledges to sue

The New York City Council passed Romanch's Law on October 22, banning horse-drawn carriages citywide by June 2028, and the...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Oct 22, 2026

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Navy veteran and NASA astronaut Sunita Williams named NYC Veterans Day Parade grand marshal

The United War Veterans Council has named retired Navy captain and NASA astronaut Sunita Williams grand marshal of the NYC...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Oct 14, 2026

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“One thing all New Yorkers can agree on is that neither ICE nor DHS get to decide who is a New Yorker and who is not. Fuck outta here”

“One thing all New Yorkers can agree on is that neither ICE nor DHS get to decide who is a...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Oct 10, 2026

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City Council grants Bellevue $25.6 million to expand psychiatric beds

The New York City Council announced a $25.6 million capital investment to modernize adult inpatient psychiatric units at NYC Health...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Oct 5, 2026

Arts & Culture

A truck driver’s hand-built model of NYC with 800,000 structures is on display at the Museum of the City of New York

Queens truck driver Joe Macken's hand-built balsa wood scale model of all five boroughs, spanning more than 800,000 structures built...

Bushwick Daily Culture Desk Oct 5, 2026

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ARTECHOUSE opens ocean twilight zone exhibit beneath Chelsea Market

ARTECHOUSE has opened "Twilight Zone: Hidden Wonders of the Ocean," an immersive digital exhibition created with the Woods Hole Oceanographic...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Sep 17, 2026

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Woman killed in Harlem River Drive hit-and-run, driver still at large

A woman was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver on the northbound Harlem River Drive near High Bridge on...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Sep 17, 2026

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Harlem Hospital expands hours at its adult sickle cell clinic

NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem expanded its Adult Sickle Cell Clinic to full-day hours on Mondays and Fridays, 8am to 4pm,...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Sep 17, 2026

Community

Union Square Partnership’s Harvest benefit returns November 10 with Gramercy Tavern and Union Square Cafe

Union Square Partnership's 28th annual Harvest benefit will be held November 10 at Civic Hall, featuring tastings from Gramercy Tavern,...

Bushwick Daily Food & Drink Desk Sep 15, 2026

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Mamdani signs executive order creating a first-in-the-nation Office of Worker Power

Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order on September 3 creating the Mayor's Office of Worker Power, described as the...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Sep 9, 2026

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City sends cease-and-desist letters to more than 40 online retailers over illegal e-bikes and scooters

New York City sent cease-and-desist letters to over 40 retailers, including Amazon and Walmart, demanding they stop selling illegal e-bikes...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Aug 5, 2026

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SummerStage is selling naming rights to Central Park VIP seats for $5,000 to mark 40 years

SummerStage is offering naming rights to VIP seats in Central Park for $5,000 to celebrate its 40th anniversary and sustain...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Aug 3, 2026

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Print Center New York hosts a block carving and Turkish coffee workshop August 22

Print Center New York hosts a Turkish coffee and linoleum block carving workshop led by artist Melih Meriç on August...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Aug 3, 2026

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The Knicks won their first title in 53 years. A Bushwick man is now facing federal arson charges for the burning bus in Times Square that night

Jonathan Strahs, 30, of Bushwick, faces federal arson charges for setting fire to a charter bus in Times Square during...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jul 21, 2026

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Jewish woman’s tires slashed and antisemitic note left on her Manhattan windshield as city logs 152 antisemitic hate crimes so far in 2026

A Jewish woman visiting Manhattan had her car tires slashed and found an antisemitic note on her windshield, as NYC...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jul 1, 2026

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Wimbledon built a real grass court at Wollman Rink. Twenty-four NYJTL kids got to hit on it.

Wimbledon installed a temporary grass court at Wollman Rink in Central Park on Sunday, letting 24 NYJTL youth players experience...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jul 1, 2026

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Fifty NYC public school students had their art displayed on a Times Square screen

Fifty artworks by NYC public school students, some as young as pre-K, ran on the Cube at Duffy Square in...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jul 1, 2026

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NYC mayor expands emergency heat plan ahead of 112-degree July 4th weekend, outdoor workers facing highest risk

Mayor Zohran Mamdani expands NYC's emergency heat plan as temperatures near 112°F this July 4th weekend, targeting outdoor workers in...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jul 1, 2026

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‘Windows on the Archives’ at DORIS puts copies of the city’s original municipal records on public display, one of three free NYC history exhibits at 31 Chambers Street

The NYC Department of Records and Information Services is running three free public history exhibits at 31 Chambers Street in...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jul 1, 2026

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“I just can’t believe they made it through security”: masked couple climbed the Empire State Building’s antenna, got engaged, then calmly walked into custody

A masked couple climbed the Empire State Building's 1,454-foot antenna without safety tethers, proposed marriage at the top, and were...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jul 1, 2026

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Mamdani and Menin strike $125.8 billion budget deal that expands housing vouchers

Mayor Mamdani and Speaker Menin struck a $125.8 billion budget deal adding $175 million in rental assistance and expanding NYC's...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jul 1, 2026

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Everyone assumes mahjong is thousands of years old. A festival historian says that’s a marketing myth invented to make it seem exotic

Around 500 people gathered in Manhattan for the NY Jewish Mah Jongg Festival, where historians explored how mahjong became an...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jul 1, 2026

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Manhattan’s oldest house revived its tavern history for an America 250 fundraiser

The Morris-Jumel Mansion in Washington Heights held Tavern Night on July 25, an America 250 fundraiser celebrating the site's 18th-century...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jul 1, 2026

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CitizensNYC put Morgan Stanley and Goldman volunteers to work in two community gardens. Wall Street pulled weeds from the East Village to Central Harlem.

CitizensNYC partnered with Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs volunteers for community garden service days at Tompkins Square Park and Electric...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jun 30, 2026

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A longtime textile-family owner sold a Flatiron District property to Sioni Group for $31 million. It was one of ten $5 million-plus sales in the city that day, $329 million combined

Sioni Group paid $31 million for a Flatiron District property on June 30, 2026, through entity 38 W 21 LLC,...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jun 30, 2026

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Casa Ecuador brought the country’s four ecosystems to a downtown Manhattan firehouse

Casa Ecuador, a conservation-themed exhibition by The Embassy of Nature, brought Ecuador's four ecosystems to a Lower Manhattan firehouse during...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jun 30, 2026

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Sinkhole in Riverside Park is expanding into the 87th Street Dog Run

A growing sinkhole in Riverside Park beside the Upper West Side's 87th Street Dog Run has swallowed fence, a tree,...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jun 30, 2026

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NYC’s FY2027 budget will open a $1,000 college savings account for every public school kindergartner, the largest program of its kind in the US

New York City's FY2027 budget will open a $1,000 college savings account for every public school kindergartner, making it the...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jun 30, 2026

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Same week, same court: birthright citizenship survives 6-3, and roughly 40,000 New Yorkers lose legal status under TPS

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on June 30 to uphold birthright citizenship, ending months of fear for Bushwick's immigrant families...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jun 30, 2026

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All eight of Mamdani’s endorsed candidates won on June 23, cementing his new political machine

On June 23, Mayor Zohran Mamdani went 8-for-8, with every candidate he endorsed winning, making him the most effective progressive...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jun 29, 2026

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More than a million march in NYC Pride 2026 under the theme ‘For All of Us’

More than a million people marched through Lower Manhattan on June 28 for NYC Pride 2026 under the theme 'For...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jun 29, 2026

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How to protect your phone on Harlem’s public Wi-Fi from Safari malware

With 55 percent of New Yorkers on free public Wi-Fi monthly, security guides explain how to spot browser hijackers and...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jun 29, 2026

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Federal judge delays Luigi Mangione trial to January 2027 as state murder case claims the September slot

SDNY Judge Margaret Garnett delayed Luigi Mangione's federal trial to January 2027, while his state murder trial in Manhattan is...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jun 25, 2026

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27 artists, five years, one Tribeca room: Tappeto Volante can’t fit its whole Gowanus history so it’s showing you what it could

Brooklyn's Tappeto Volante Gallery celebrates five years with 'In Case You Missed It,' a 27-artist group show opening July 10...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jun 25, 2026

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Mamdani criticizes Trump over immigration barriers to the 2026 World Cup

NYC Mayor Mamdani criticized Trump's immigration crackdown on players and journalists while unveiling a free World Cup Final watch party...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jun 18, 2026

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School integration has stalled in NYC for years. The new chancellor just restarted it in Fort Greene, Bed-Stuy and three other districts.

NYC Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels has relaunched school integration efforts in five districts including Fort Greene and Bed-Stuy, forming community...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jun 17, 2026

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Ryder Kessler is running to succeed Deborah Glick in Assembly District 66

West Village Democrat Ryder Kessler is running for New York State Assembly District 66 in a June 23 primary, challenging...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jun 8, 2026

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NYC officials demand answers over Trump’s secret pick to lead Penn Station renovation

NYC officials are demanding answers after the Trump administration quietly named a private consortium to oversee Penn Station's renovation without...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jun 7, 2026

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AI and crypto industry ties dominate NY-12 Democratic primary debate

AI and crypto super PAC money dominated the PIX 11 debate for New York's 12th Congressional District, as three candidates...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jun 4, 2026

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NYC teachers demand DOE safety protocols after alleged ICE sightings near schools

NYC teachers and parents rallied in Lower Manhattan on June 4, demanding the DOE create protocols for ICE encounters after...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jun 4, 2026

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NYC has lost almost 200,000 Black residents in two decades, many to the South. Then the Supreme Court gutted their vote there.

Bushwick Council Member Sandy Nurse led a Black voting rights rally at Federal Plaza following the Supreme Court's ruling weakening...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jun 4, 2026

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Mamdani endorses Espaillat’s DSA challenger in NY-13 primary

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has endorsed DSA challenger Darializa Avila Chevalier in NY-13, breaking a reported deal to back Rep. Adriano...

Bushwick Daily News Desk Jun 4, 2026

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Thousands march through Times Square demanding an end to ICE operations in New York

Diotima designer Rachel Scott wins the CFDA’s American Womenswear Designer of the Year award for a second time

MoMA opens a singing digital swamp, Jakob Kudsk Steensen’s ‘Wetland,’ through March 7

Frick Collection opens first-ever exhibition of Sienese Renaissance bronze sculpture

Brooklyn voters lead every New York county in early voting as statewide turnout nears 2 million

A four-story building in Chelsea is coming down for a 35-story tower of 78 apartments averaging 564 square feet

Judge dismisses Morgan Carey’s $20 million defamation suit against sister Mariah Carey

Modest Needs founder sentenced to eight years for embezzling $2.5 million from the charity

City Council passes Central Park horse carriage ban; union pledges to sue

Navy veteran and NASA astronaut Sunita Williams named NYC Veterans Day Parade grand marshal

“One thing all New Yorkers can agree on is that neither ICE nor DHS get to decide who is a New Yorker and who is not. Fuck outta here”

City Council grants Bellevue $25.6 million to expand psychiatric beds

A truck driver’s hand-built model of NYC with 800,000 structures is on display at the Museum of the City of New York

ARTECHOUSE opens ocean twilight zone exhibit beneath Chelsea Market

Woman killed in Harlem River Drive hit-and-run, driver still at large

Harlem Hospital expands hours at its adult sickle cell clinic

Union Square Partnership’s Harvest benefit returns November 10 with Gramercy Tavern and Union Square Cafe

Mamdani signs executive order creating a first-in-the-nation Office of Worker Power

City sends cease-and-desist letters to more than 40 online retailers over illegal e-bikes and scooters

SummerStage is selling naming rights to Central Park VIP seats for $5,000 to mark 40 years

Print Center New York hosts a block carving and Turkish coffee workshop August 22

The Knicks won their first title in 53 years. A Bushwick man is now facing federal arson charges for the burning bus in Times Square that night

Jewish woman’s tires slashed and antisemitic note left on her Manhattan windshield as city logs 152 antisemitic hate crimes so far in 2026

Wimbledon built a real grass court at Wollman Rink. Twenty-four NYJTL kids got to hit on it.

Fifty NYC public school students had their art displayed on a Times Square screen

NYC mayor expands emergency heat plan ahead of 112-degree July 4th weekend, outdoor workers facing highest risk

‘Windows on the Archives’ at DORIS puts copies of the city’s original municipal records on public display, one of three free NYC history exhibits at 31 Chambers Street

“I just can’t believe they made it through security”: masked couple climbed the Empire State Building’s antenna, got engaged, then calmly walked into custody

Mamdani and Menin strike $125.8 billion budget deal that expands housing vouchers

Everyone assumes mahjong is thousands of years old. A festival historian says that’s a marketing myth invented to make it seem exotic

Manhattan’s oldest house revived its tavern history for an America 250 fundraiser

CitizensNYC put Morgan Stanley and Goldman volunteers to work in two community gardens. Wall Street pulled weeds from the East Village to Central Harlem.

A longtime textile-family owner sold a Flatiron District property to Sioni Group for $31 million. It was one of ten $5 million-plus sales in the city that day, $329 million combined

Casa Ecuador brought the country’s four ecosystems to a downtown Manhattan firehouse

Sinkhole in Riverside Park is expanding into the 87th Street Dog Run

NYC’s FY2027 budget will open a $1,000 college savings account for every public school kindergartner, the largest program of its kind in the US

Same week, same court: birthright citizenship survives 6-3, and roughly 40,000 New Yorkers lose legal status under TPS

All eight of Mamdani’s endorsed candidates won on June 23, cementing his new political machine

More than a million march in NYC Pride 2026 under the theme ‘For All of Us’

How to protect your phone on Harlem’s public Wi-Fi from Safari malware

Federal judge delays Luigi Mangione trial to January 2027 as state murder case claims the September slot

27 artists, five years, one Tribeca room: Tappeto Volante can’t fit its whole Gowanus history so it’s showing you what it could

Mamdani criticizes Trump over immigration barriers to the 2026 World Cup

School integration has stalled in NYC for years. The new chancellor just restarted it in Fort Greene, Bed-Stuy and three other districts.

Ryder Kessler is running to succeed Deborah Glick in Assembly District 66

NYC officials demand answers over Trump’s secret pick to lead Penn Station renovation

AI and crypto industry ties dominate NY-12 Democratic primary debate

NYC teachers demand DOE safety protocols after alleged ICE sightings near schools

NYC has lost almost 200,000 Black residents in two decades, many to the South. Then the Supreme Court gutted their vote there.

Mamdani endorses Espaillat’s DSA challenger in NY-13 primary