The deadline to apply for the program is now Jan. 4.
Some are also calling on the city and the community to help them further develop their own delivery platform, My Bodega Online.
Piles of trash and overflowing waste baskets have been permeating Bushwick for most of 2021.
This holiday season, here’s how you can volunteer your time to help others in our community.
El servicio de compostaje en la acera se reanudó en Octubre de este año, pero solo en algunos barrios elegibles.
The curbside composting service resumed in October this year, but only in some eligible neighborhoods.
Nemir-Olivares seeks to unseat incumbent Democrat Erik Dilan in the June 2022 primaries.
Jennifer Gutiérrez, a Queens-born activist and former chief of staff to Brooklyn Borough President-Elect Antonio Reynoso, has won the election to be the 34th District City Council representative.
Antonio Reynoso, a North Brooklyn native, has won the election to be Brooklyn’s next borough president.
Motivated by personal experience, the expected City Council member plans to lead District 34 toward a more equitable future.
To attend the day-long event filled with music, presentations, a graduation ceremony and the mural reveal, be sure to RSVP.
If elected, the current Democratic district leader would unseat incumbent Democrat Erik Dilan.
A glimpse into the countless programs offered by Buhwick’s local public libraries.
“There’s a huge need for all kinds of things here,” said Rooney. “That’s something we learn every single day. Housing, food, clothing, ESL services, definitely mental health.”
An ever-evolving list of Bushwick Instagram accounts to follow for all app users living in and around the neighborhood.
“I think the fact that this is becoming a conversation is important. Just that within itself is creating a lot of positive impact,” said Anya Sapozhnikova, co-founder of House of Yes.
An ever-evolving list of Bushwick Twitter accounts to follow for all app users living in and around the neighborhood.
Nearly a month after the storm, Hurricane Ida relief has been made available for undocumented New Yorkers who do not qualify for FEMA assistance.
Everyone can learn how to protect Mother Earth at this free, family-friendly event.
Look up and support your local community garden in providing sustenance and critical green space.
After going digital last year, the Bushwick Open Studios annual art walk returns this month.
The Bushwick Collective Block Party, a dance competition at 3 Dollar Bill, a neighborhood career fair and more! These are the events happening this week (August 26-September 1) in and around Bushwick.
About 10 percent of Brooklyn’s drop-off sites are in and around Bushwick.
An ever-evolving list of Bushwick organizations that are actively in need of volunteers.
Jennifer Gutierrez, the Democratic nominee for City Council member of District 34, says “affordability” does not line up with the income of Bushwick residents.
Start with a rally, learn how to apply and end with a dance party!
Cooling centers and public pools will be open with extended hours while the warning is in effect.
What exactly are your rights as a tenant in this city, and what are the legal obligations of landlords?
Organizers “reclaimed” a vacant ground-floor commercial space in Bushwick on July 20.
A local city council candidate makes the case for alternatives to big real estate
Reportedly, fentanyl has been found in cocaine around Bushwick.
A guide to the candidates running to represent Brooklyn’s District 37
City council passed a bill making them permanent but streets in Northern Brooklyn have yet to open
‘The work is political, but we don’t want so much to get caught in a lot of the Brooklyn party politics’