“That’s the kind of thing that happens when a community gets split.”
“I do credit the negative campaign and the mailers for the fact that we didn’t win”
“The fix was in from the beginning,” one congressman bemoaned before the lines were changed.
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.
State Senator Julia Salazar opens up about her youth, inspirations, early battles with public perception and more.
A comedian finds his voice filming things in a Bushwick-adjacent neighborhood in Queens.
Information on positive Covid cases, hospitalizations and deaths in Bushwick and all of New York City.
I believe these pieces, as a cumulative group, do a great job at reflecting the wide range of emotions, experiences and subjects we encountered in and around Bushwick in 2021.
The board is tasked with identifying more sustainable solutions to end street harassment, as policing and criminalization efforts have not worked.
All adults living in New York are eligible to receive a free COVID-19 booster shot, administered in local health clinics, pop-up vans, pharmacies and elsewhere.
What you need to know before hitting the polls on election day.
Motivated by personal experience, the expected City Council member plans to lead District 34 toward a more equitable future.
If elected, the current Democratic district leader would unseat incumbent Democrat Erik Dilan.
A directory for finding support, counseling and alternatives to police for survivors of domestic violence.
An ever-evolving list of Bushwick Twitter accounts to follow for all app users living in and around the neighborhood.
Once held exclusively outdoors and online, Wick’s Pilates and movement classes will now have a space to call their own.
Jennifer Gutierrez, the Democratic nominee for City Council member of District 34, says “affordability” does not line up with the income of Bushwick residents.
The relaunched organics waste collection program will continue to only serve limited neighborhoods in the city.
Organizers “reclaimed” a vacant ground-floor commercial space in Bushwick on July 20.
From party chairs to district leaders to canceled elections.
A vision for the future of Queens remains murky.
Two local city council candidates say how they would change how police operate in local communities.
As the election tightens, big real estate is dumping money into local city council races
A local city council candidate makes the case for alternatives to big real estate
From the life and times of ‘the original Bushwick beatnik’
A guide to the candidates running to represent New York’s District 30
A guide to the candidates running to represent Brooklyn’s District 37
A guide to the candidates running to represent New York’s District 34
A local city council candidate makes the argument for ending a long-time inconvenience for drivers
‘RCV gives us an opportunity to transform the way politics works in our city,’ one candidate says
A Czech-by-way-of-Texas brunch stop is the latest to open at 321 Starr.
Amid a rental crisis in North Brooklyn, few candidates have presented a plan to deal with rental debt