There will be costume prizes, so you better not half-ass that Barb outfit.
The first of 5 plays commissioned as part of a Working Theater initiative to tell the stories of New Yorkers from all over the city is complete—and it’s coming to Bushwick
Whether you love it or hate it, the Hallmark holiday is indeed this Sunday: Valentine’s Day, The day of bodega flowers, Fine and Raw Chocolate, and those couples blowing up your Facebook feed professing their love for each other (“#blessed!!”)
“Don’t Dump On Us!”
With less than two weeks to go, it’s time to get serious about Halloween
The developers of the largest luxury residential development in Bushwick up to this date, don’t seem to plan on including the number of affordable housing units as they promised to the community
Tonight at 5:30PM, The Doe Fund is hosting a town hall meeting to answer community’s questions regarding city’s decision to place 50 sex offenders in their East Williamsburg/Bushwick facility at 89 Porter Ave
And you thought that Bushwick has it all
Halloween just might be Bushwick’s favorite time of year
It’s the time to bow to the Great Pumpkin, the magical goddess of the fall! Get ready for pumpkin carving, pumpkin ale, and pretty much everything else tasting, smelling or looking like pumpkins
UPDATE: Update! Rubulad will NOT be held at Ridgewood’s Gottscheer Hall
Representatives of Read Property made their pitch for the 10-building Rheingold project during a City Council hearing at City Hall Tuesday morning
The City Planning Commission has approved the ULURP application for the new development on the former site of the Rheingold Brewery in northwest Bushwick, but the application process isn’t over yet–it still needs to be approved by City Council
Ok, maybe the title of this post is a bit deceiving as it’s not technically Halloween this weekend. But, when a holiday falls on a measley Thursday night, what are you to do?! Celebrate the weekend before AND the weekend after, of course! This year our calendars are full of pre-Halloween parties, especially on Saturday […]
Who doesn’t love the sight of the beautiful and very likely haunted Catherina Lipsius House, also known to Bushwick residents as The Spooky Mansion on Willoughby and Bushwick Aves? You’ll be happy to hear that it shall stand even more proudly, with all its ghosts and creepy secrets, because it was named one of the city’s new landmarks at a NYC Landmark Preservation Commission hearing yesterday
BUSHWICK SAYS
This year’s Halloween turned out a little differently than we all hoped for
The art world YES man
Increasing affordable housing and creating community green space are both laudable goals to pursue in the ongoing evolution of NYC’s neighborhoods, but a recent decision from city hall to invite developers to turn community gardens across the city into construction sites for new affordable housing seems to pit the two objectives against each other
Bushwick’s city council rep says informed tenants are better tenants.
“That’s the kind of thing that happens when a community gets split.”
Bushwick’s take on the parade hits Knickerbocker Avenue on Sunday. This year’s theme is “La Historia de Nuestra Bandera.”
Redistricting moves and scatters a heated political race, while Elizabeth Crowley has committed to moving within the borders of wherever it is she ends up representing.
A mildly contentious lieutenant governor race gives a local career politician a possible comeback.
Sandy Nurse, a stalwart community organizer and proud carpenter, has won the election to be the next representative for Brooklyn’s 37th District.
Jennifer Gutiérrez, a Queens-born activist and former chief of staff to Brooklyn Borough President-Elect Antonio Reynoso, has won the election to be the 34th District City Council representative.
Families in Bushwick and around the city, unconvinced by school COVID-19 protocols, want the option to continue remote instruction.
As the election tightens, big real estate is dumping money into local city council races
‘Safewalks’ for the whole city, Peter Kerre says
The Kosciuszko Street J station is the latest to be hit with a violent assault
On the heels of this singularly terrible year, Bushwick Daily needs your help
Antonio Reynoso’s campaign could finally bring the largely ceremonial political crown to North Brooklyn.
A breakdown of today’s events.