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Brooklyn Renters are Organizing, Sharing Resources and Lobbying Cuomo on Facebook

Brooklyn Renters are Organizing, Sharing Resources and Lobbying Cuomo on Facebook

Grove resident Matt Clifford created a Facebook page in which the city and state governments’ response to the COVID crisis is sharply criticized and resources useful to impacted renters are collected.

Hospitality Under Siege: An Inside Look at How Bushwick Distilleries are Innovating to Survive

Hospitality Under Siege: An Inside Look at How Bushwick Distilleries are Innovating to Survive

This column’s opening entry profiles two business owners – a distiller and a sake brewer – and their navigation through the treacherous COVID waters of New York City.

Resource Guide for Artists and Freelancers During the COVID19 Crisis [Updated]

Resource Guide for Artists and Freelancers During the COVID19 Crisis [Updated]

Cider Feast Comes to Williamsburg, this Weekend

Cider Feast Comes to Williamsburg, this Weekend

Featuring foods and ciders from around the world.

Ridgewood Store Stay Forever Offers More Than Just Shopping

Ridgewood Store Stay Forever Offers More Than Just Shopping

This trendy home and gift shop is run by two feminist entrepreneurs who took a chance on a business that is now beloved by the community.

Latina Domestic Workers Fight for Fair Wages in Hasidic Williamsburg in New Award-Winning Film

Latina Domestic Workers Fight for Fair Wages in Hasidic Williamsburg in New Award-Winning Film

Don’t shoot, I Want to Grow Up: Bushwick Native Teaches Children Alternatives to Violence

Don’t shoot, I Want to Grow Up: Bushwick Native Teaches Children Alternatives to Violence

“We’re all committed to making sure these schools and these kids are safe.”

Bushwick’s House of Kava Shutters Its Doors, Management Blamed for Abusive Behavior

Bushwick’s House of Kava Shutters Its Doors, Management Blamed for Abusive Behavior

Popular non-alcoholic hub unexpectedly closed its doors.

Turk’s Inn, a Whimsical and Kitschy Restaurant from the Midwest, Opened in Bushwick This Weekend

Turk’s Inn, a Whimsical and Kitschy Restaurant from the Midwest, Opened in Bushwick This Weekend

Public Advocate Introduces Bill to Mandate Racial Impact Study in City Rezoning Process

Public Advocate Introduces Bill to Mandate Racial Impact Study in City Rezoning Process

“It is a critical step in the struggle to stop the displacement and gentrification of neighborhoods of color.”

“Drive Change” Trains Formerly Incarcerated Young Adults for the Restaurant Industry

“Drive Change” Trains Formerly Incarcerated Young Adults for the Restaurant Industry

I was on the phone with Drive Change fellow Migdalia Wilkerson when she shouted to an unseen passerby, “Hi, would you like a flyer!?”

Cult-Favorite Bakery, Ovenly, Opens New Production Space in Bushwick

Cult-Favorite Bakery, Ovenly, Opens New Production Space in Bushwick

The bakery launched in Greenpoint in 2012.

Bushwick’s Community Education Council Empowers Children With Disabilities Through Art Contest

Bushwick’s Community Education Council Empowers Children With Disabilities Through Art Contest

“This project is important because it is a reminder of how much is yet to be done in the movement for equal access opportunities and inclusion in all aspects of life for people with disabilities.”

Friday Fast Facts: Does Your Block Vote? Use This Interactive Map to Find Out

Friday Fast Facts: Does Your Block Vote? Use This Interactive Map to Find Out

Midterms are only four days away. The time is now to make sure your friends, neighbors, and relatives get out and vote!

Bushwick Community Vows To Support LGBT+ Residents As The Government Pushes To Erase Trans Rights

Bushwick Community Vows To Support LGBT+ Residents As The Government Pushes To Erase Trans Rights

Film Lovers Rejoice: A Guide to This Week’s 2018 Bushwick Film Festival

Film Lovers Rejoice: A Guide to This Week’s 2018 Bushwick Film Festival

North Brooklyn Cops and Kids Bond Over NYPD’s Flag Football Initiative

North Brooklyn Cops and Kids Bond Over NYPD’s Flag Football Initiative

This program is attempting to create a bridge between law enforcement and North Brooklyn communities.

Friday Fast Fact: A Staggering Number of Bushwick Residents Lack Health Insurance

Friday Fast Fact: A Staggering Number of Bushwick Residents Lack Health Insurance

The neighborhood has one of the highest rates of uninsured residents in the entire city.

Dawgs All Day Brings Community Empowerment To A Local Doggie Daycare

Dawgs All Day Brings Community Empowerment To A Local Doggie Daycare

Plastic Straws, Bushwick Zoning and a Path into Politics: A Conversation with City Councilman Rafael

Plastic Straws, Bushwick Zoning and a Path into Politics: A Conversation with City Councilman Rafael

Bushwick Has a Problem: People Aren’t Getting Enough Healthy Food

Bushwick Has a Problem: People Aren’t Getting Enough Healthy Food

Starbucks Opened Today in the Fat Albert Building on the Bushwick and Bed-Stuy Border

Starbucks Opened Today in the Fat Albert Building on the Bushwick and Bed-Stuy Border

What does the new Starbucks mean for the community as a whole?

Bushwick Is a Good Place for Recent College Grads, Report Says

Bushwick Is a Good Place for Recent College Grads, Report Says

How Bushwick Millennials are Changing the Face of the Economy and the Neighborhood

How Bushwick Millennials are Changing the Face of the Economy and the Neighborhood

Inside Chinantla, North Brooklyn’s Other Tortilleria

Inside Chinantla, North Brooklyn’s Other Tortilleria

The vast East Williamsburg operation produces a staggering number of tortillas daily—and it has a dark chapter in its history.

Exclusive: New York Loft Hostel in East Williamsburg Is Turning Into a 140-Bed Homeless Shelter

Exclusive: New York Loft Hostel in East Williamsburg Is Turning Into a 140-Bed Homeless Shelter

No K2! Bushwick Community and Business Owners Join the Doe Fund March Against the Drug

No K2! Bushwick Community and Business Owners Join the Doe Fund March Against the Drug

The Doe Fund marched against K2 on Tuesday afternoon, making it their second public demonstration against the highly addictive drug.

Bushwick Food Coop and the Doe Fund Are Bringing You Brownies to Help Fund Vocational Programs

Bushwick Food Coop and the Doe Fund Are Bringing You Brownies to Help Fund Vocational Programs

Bushwick Food Coop and the Doe Fund (of the Ready, Willing & Able program) have partnered to make sure you can satisfy your sweet tooth while also doing good within the community. The profits from a special line of treats made by trainees and graduates of The Doe Fund’s Culinary Arts program will benefit the fund’s […]

Begin Again in Bushwick: A Local Church Will Host a A Summons Adjudication Event This Weekend

Begin Again in Bushwick: A Local Church Will Host a A Summons Adjudication Event This Weekend

You don’t have to wait until Sunday for your (minor) sins to be forgiven this week: This Saturday, a Bushwick church is hosting the borough’s 4th ever “Begin Again” event, which provides locals with an opportunity to resolve any outstanding low-level “quality of life” summonses they might have on their legal records

Jeff Kurzon Hopes to Rep Bushwick and Bring Progressive Policies to the US Congress

Jeff Kurzon Hopes to Rep Bushwick and Bring Progressive Policies to the US Congress

Jeff Kurzon hopes that younger voters’ enthusiasm for progressive policies ignited by a grassroots effort by Bernie Sanders and his supporters will land him a spot in the race for United States Congress representing New York’s 7th District  in the June 28th Democratic Primary

New Study Identifies Greatest Threats to Bushwick’s Affordable Housing

New Study Identifies Greatest Threats to Bushwick’s Affordable Housing

In a new report released by the ANHD, researchers culled data from multiple sources in order to find how many threats to affordable housing exist in many of New York City’s neighborhoods

Boston and Dallas Developers Will Turn a Bushwick Warehouse Into “Creative Offices”

Boston and Dallas Developers Will Turn a Bushwick Warehouse Into “Creative Offices”

The 1927 warehouse at 455 Jefferson Street near Montana’s Trail House and Nooklyn is about to experience a major reincarnation into a “creative office building to serve the growing technology, advertising, media and information technology tenancy

Out In the Streets Festival Made Up for a Tremendous Weekend for the 5th Year in Row [Photos]

Out In the Streets Festival Made Up for a Tremendous Weekend for the 5th Year in Row [Photos]

, held this past weekend at the historic

Obama’s Response to Bushwick Resident’s Letter About Poverty and Gentrification

Obama’s Response to Bushwick Resident’s Letter About Poverty and Gentrification

Maybe the fact that Obama (or someone on his team) actually responds to the letters people send him can make us maybe feel a little better after we filed our taxes just yesterday

How Will the Government Shutdown Affect Bushwick

How Will the Government Shutdown Affect Bushwick

The government’s budget deadline has passed, the Senate and the House were not able to agree on a spending bill because of last-ditch attempts by critics of the Affordable Care Act in the House who voted to defund the program, and the United States is going into federal government shutdown starting this morning