Ahead of intense negotiations over the New York state budget, Dilan’s former primary opponent says the assemblyman can’t be found.
“It’s never been this bad,” protestors say about a proposed rent increase
The new Bushwick politician’s signature accomplishment has been landing a program to pay for doula services in marginalized neighborhoods.
Justin McHugh’s first New York show can’t commit to the bit
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.
Nemir-Olivares seeks to unseat incumbent Democrat Erik Dilan in the June 2022 primaries.
Motivated by personal experience, the expected City Council member plans to lead District 34 toward a more equitable future.
“It’s really important for me to be able to give back,” said Aaron Nessel, founder of Bushwick Yacht Club.
A guide to the City Council candidates in District 34, 37 and 30 running this general election.
A directory for finding support, counseling and alternatives to police for survivors of domestic violence.
Families in Bushwick and around the city, unconvinced by school COVID-19 protocols, want the option to continue remote instruction.
Bushwick photographers Meryl Meisler and Rafael Fuchs showcase neighborhood photos spanning 1981-2021 at the Thames Art Center.
Everyone can learn how to protect Mother Earth at this free, family-friendly event.
The relaunched organics waste collection program will continue to only serve limited neighborhoods in the city.
“The DSA needs to do a better job of organizing in those life-long Brooklynite communities,” say young Democratic Party organizers.
As the election tightens, big real estate is dumping money into local city council races
‘The work is political, but we don’t want so much to get caught in a lot of the Brooklyn party politics’
Joey Quiñones keeps the local rave scene alive and Anna Morgan mixes bass tracks that ‘wouldn’t work without women’s work’
Amid a rental crisis in North Brooklyn, few candidates have presented a plan to deal with rental debt
The cult burrito joint is opening their space to fellow queer chefs
Eligible New Yorkers can be vaccinated at the Bushwick Educational Campus.
Due to ongoing support, the Brooklyn Community Bail Fund helped hundreds of racial justice advocates and detained immigrants post bail in 2020.
Budget cuts to the Department of Sanitation have forced the group to increase its efforts.
As New York braces for a second wave of coronavirus, Bushwick’s essential workers, small business owners and artists reflect on their experiences and lessons learned.
The Bushwick Film Festival is calling on social media influencers to become brand ambassadors for this year’s festival.
Thousands of kids across New York City depend on the Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) to occupy their time every summer.