Locals demand involving the community before the decision is final.

The people have spoken and the votes have been counted. How was our city’s government changed?

Bushwick voters turned out to vote in the primary on Tuesday. See which winners will be representing our neighborhood in the mayoral race and beyond.

Head out to the polls on September 12 to vote in New York’s 2017 Primary Elections.

Photo from http://www.whytuesday.org/2010/10/28/bloomberg-thumbs-up-to-san-fran-weekend-voting/ …just kidding, kids can’t vote. But you can! And you should, if you want to avoid having your neighbors assume you’re a clueless transplant from the Midwest. Be the change you wish to see in the world, keep your rent from skyrocketing, or get a sticker. And NYC is doing everything within […]

Bushwick is divided between the 34th and the 37th Council districts

Safety concerns and money mixups now plague a luxury housing development In Bushwick

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

Is Bushwick turning “gentrifier gray”?

“We’ve been fighting rats coming in and out. I don’t know why.”

Participatory budgeting is back and the results are in for how locals want to dole out $1 million in city funds. Yes dog park, no workout equipment

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.

Voter suppression still happens in New York “in insidious ways”

Comedy shows! More comedy shows! And local eco-rapper Hila the Killa!

Calvin Z. Heyward, a local writer and educator, writes more about some of the struggles Black fathers endure and overcome.

Residents in Bushwick say they’ve seen their bills double or triple over the past month. But more price hikes await.

State Senator Julia Salazar opens up about her youth, inspirations, early battles with public perception and more.

Looking to get your children involved in extracurricular activities? Need somewhere for them to be while you’re at work?

As we continue to welcome in the new year, let’s just take one more look back at 2021.

This comes at the end of a year that has seen a significant increase in violence toward transgender and gender non-conforming people throughout the United States.

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.

The display seeks to bring a festive holiday spirit and, in turn, increased economic activity to the area.

A recent Brooklyn Democratic Party meeting included “verbal attacks” and the removal of a district leader.

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.

Antonio Reynoso, a North Brooklyn native, has won the election to be Brooklyn’s next borough president.

An ever-evolving list of Bushwick Instagram accounts to follow for all app users living in and around the neighborhood.

Nicole De Santis, co-founder of Clean Bushwick Initiative, has a solution.

Organizers Qween Jean and Gia Love call for Bushwick to support the Black Lives Matter movement and the LGBTQ+ community. If you say “BLM” and do not support the queer Black community, then you are not for liberation, Qween said.

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.

The Fund Excluded Workers Coalition calls on the community for volunteers now that applications are underway.

The last exhibit of “Pleasure Pavilions: a series of installations” will close on Friday at the Luhring Augustine Gallery’s Bushwick location.

A vision for the future of Queens remains murky.

“The DSA needs to do a better job of organizing in those life-long Brooklynite communities,” say young Democratic Party organizers.