Bushwick-based non-profit NURTUREart focusing on emerging artists is gearing up towards the greatest event of the year – their annual benefit

I know, I know! I can’t wait for Bushwick Film Festival either! It’s ready to kick off on October 5-7, this year at Paper Box

Event though Bushwick scruffiness is lovable, sometimes it’s nice to get all fancy

By Maria Pylayev

As New York City gears up for the 2024 elections, Bushwick stands at a pivotal point due to its history as a bellwether for progressive voting patterns across the country.

Local hardcore bands play a free show in support of a ceasefire in Gaza

A group of Jewish electronic musicians in Brooklyn are fundraising for humanitarian relief in Gaza.

Bushwick’s city council rep says informed tenants are better tenants.

“Where we are located has brought a lot of creatives to the space,” says a psychotherapist who specializes in dance and movement therapy.

“Really big deal,” says local pol

Ahead of intense negotiations over the New York state budget, Dilan’s former primary opponent says the assemblyman can’t be found.

A DIY library re-opens in Bushwick.

“I love you TV Eye people,” says the ‘Sopranos’ and ‘White Lotus’ star.

“An ethnobotanical journey through many cultures and philosophies.”

A local businessman makes the case for making Bushwick more of a pedestrian neighborhood.

The new Bushwick politician’s signature accomplishment has been landing a program to pay for doula services in marginalized neighborhoods.

“The fix was in from the beginning,” one congressman bemoaned before the lines were changed.

A mildly contentious lieutenant governor race gives a local career politician a possible comeback.

Here’s a whole week’s worth of free and affordable events happening in and around the neighborhood!

The former co-owner of Bushwick’s shuttered Troll Hole now writes press releases for innocence campaigns and drag queens.

Plans unveiled for a community garden at a vacant lot near Grover Cleveland Park

Buy some pre-rolls! Hunt for Easter Eggs! Stroll in Ridgewood in the pale moonlight!

Later this month, NYC BuskerBall hits Unit J on Moffat Street.

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at the Flying Fox! Support Ukraine at 3 Dollar Bill!

A Grand Soirée! Wet Cash! A Sunday skate sesh

“I was able to let go of my grip,” the owner of one French restaurant in Bushwick says

The Bar Babes of Bushwick & Ridgewood return! There’s a hot concert at Bridge and Tunnel! A comedy show at the Windjammer!

We’ve listed a whole week’s worth of free and affordable events happening in and around the neighborhood.

The Our City, Our Vote law grants an estimated 800,000 NYC legal permanent residents the ability to vote in municipal elections, becoming the largest expansion of voting rights in the nation’s recent history. A lawsuit filed in Staten Island by the RNC puts its legality to the test.

There’s a lot of history in these streets we call home. Take a second to look back at the 400-year history of Bushwick, Brooklyn.

In just a few weeks, Governor Hochul and the DEC will decide whether or not to allow National Grid to install fracked gas vaporizers at the apex of the North Brooklyn Pipeline. 

The time it takes investigators to arrive is more costly than if the establishment were to reopen without reporting the crime, said one local business owner.

The rise of gig work cancellations caused by the hike of Omicron Covid cases is reminding local freelancers of March 2020.

The Ridgewood compost drop-off site is open from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. every Saturday.

Bushwick’s new city council member is asking the community to submit ideas for physical infrastructure projects in the district.

Information on the state’s new Homeowner Assistance Fund, including details on who is eligible, how to apply and what documents you may need.