The pandemic has obscured the signs to the public, but artist André Feliciano, who coined the term “Floraissance” is optimistic about its future.
The bill banning gas hookups in new buildings is supposed to pass this week, all while local Bushwick residents continue to fight against the National Grid pipeline being built throughout North Brooklyn.
“This is a wonderful thing,” said Robert Camacho, the chair of Bushwick’s community board
El servicio de compostaje en la acera se reanudó en Octubre de este año, pero solo en algunos barrios elegibles.
Residents no longer have to take the 30-minute walk to Know Waste Lands to compost.
The new building will feature 94 units, communal lounges on each floor and plenty of green outdoor space.
Resident-led groups can receive cash grants of $5,000 to support their projects.
In the meantime, the neighborhood offers food distributions, pantries and community fridges.
The festival will feature student artwork and performances, a Thanksgiving dinner and a tour of Meryl Meisler’s “Paradise Lost & Found: Bushwick” installation.
After four years of growing, the beloved lounge, musical home and studio, Wilson Live, was severely damaged by Hurricane Ida.
Eric Adams’ celebratory breakfast wrap sold at Bushwick’s Marinello’s Gourmet Deli until Nov. 14, but you can still enjoy great-tasting plant-based food options at many bodegas in Bushwick and across NYC.
Many community boards, including CB4, have pushed back against making New York’s restaurant sidewalk seating permanent. But the city will likely move forward with the program anyway.
“Come by any time. Take a plant, leave a plant.”
In-school testing results show a shockingly low number of positive COVID cases in Bushwick schools, but there are questions about testing.
A guide to the City Council candidates in District 34, 37 and 30 running this general election.
Swing by Reinaldo Salgado Playground to see the photos, catch a game of fútbol and enjoy some empanadas and, if it’s cold, some canelazo.
“We encourage people to take time for their tea, to sit with their friends, to take time with their sweets,” said Nasim Alikhani, owner of Sofreh Cafe.
For Bushwick film workers, the IATSE strike indicates a potential shift in how the film industry operates.
What changes do you want to see in Bushwick? Let Community Board 4 know before October 25.
A directory for finding support, counseling and alternatives to police for survivors of domestic violence.
An ever-evolving list of Bushwick Twitter accounts to follow for all app users living in and around the neighborhood.
The Butterfly Project, a collage surrounding the narratives of immigration and migration, will cover an entire wall in Senator Julia Salazar’s office.
Over the past year, many Bushwick restaurants teamed up with an app called Too Good to Go to fight food waste, attract new customers and offer inexpensive food.
The new studio hosts a wide array of yoga options, all of which are pay-what-you-can.
Taking my 80-year-old parents on a tour of Bushwick, nearly 30 years after they moved away.
Once held exclusively outdoors and online, Wick’s Pilates and movement classes will now have a space to call their own.
Look up and support your local community garden in providing sustenance and critical green space.
After going digital last year, the Bushwick Open Studios annual art walk returns this month.
An ever-evolving list of Bushwick organizations that are actively in need of volunteers.
After the pandemic delayed its opening for over a year, Nook returned in April with offerings of coffee, beer and comfort.
The studio, which is projected to open in September, will be big enough to film two TV shows or one blockbuster movie.
The relaunched organics waste collection program will continue to only serve limited neighborhoods in the city.
The space features an arena, full kitchen and bar, and nearly any game you could want.
The highly affordable walk-up is attached to Bushwick Dental Group and offers a few meatless nods to Latin American cuisine.