After Hatem El-Gamasy’s profile appeared in The New York Times, the backroom political pundit and Ridgewood bodega owner stopped getting interviews from back home.

Ridgewood and Bushwick were not always in separate boroughs like they are now.

Wallace Field may not exist anymore, but its memory lives on.

For years, Bushwick residents have worked with the city on a plan for the neighborhood’s future. Now is the time for action.

MTA officials will be on hand to speak with authority to the public’s questions, concerns and other thoughts about the upcoming extended closures of two of North Brooklyn’s vital public transit lines.

Your input is requested at a meeting about Bushwick’s future: Bushwick residents have teamed up with Brooklyn Community Board 4, the Department of City Planning and the offices of local city council members Antonio Reynoso and Rafael Espinal to develop a community based approach to balancing “the desire to create and preserve affordable housing with the need to preserve Bushwick’s character

All Yoga NYC. Photo Courtesy of Christina Rufin. All Yoga NYC is a new studio nestled on quiet Woodward Avenue in Ridgewood, feet from the Forest Ave M station. Committed to bringing yoga to more than the usual crowds of young professionals who count their colorful, PVC mats as a fashion accessory, Christina Rufin, owner of […]

As early as fall of 2016 there might be 6-10 new bike lanes in Ridgewood. The bike lane plans are announced on the heels of similar projects in Sunnyside and Long Island City.

We heart Myrtle Ave.

This week, Bushwick’s Community Board 4 voted on a controversial Department of Transportation proposal to bring new bike lanes to the neighborhood

Before “affordable housing” became a politically charged buzzword, it must have once seemed like a laughable redundancy

Ridgewood Masonic Temple is giving it up to become an apartment building

Ever wanted to drink by a fireside, but didn’t have the money to rent out a cabin with your friends? Now you don’t have to go very far to get that comfy, cozy experience

When I walked into my office after my first-ever acupuncture appointment a few years ago, my boss looked at me with wide eyes and asked if I’d been on vacation

Just in time for beach reading season, we’ve discovered a gem of a used bookstore tucked away in Ridgewood: Topos Bookstore Café

In response to the recent pedestrian accidents that took the lives of 23-year-old Ella Bandes and of 60-year-old Edwin Torres, the MTA has rerouted the B26 and Q58 in Bushwick and Ridgewood

Have you walked past that closed down bar in Ridgewood on Harman St and Seneca Ave with the crazy neon signs and the blacked out windows thinking someone needs to do something with this place? You will thrilled to learn that hey, someone’s doing something with this place! Ridgewood resident, bartendress, and musician Laura Regan is fulfilling a longtime dream to finally open her own venue

“Original Starbucks” by Postdlf from w

I’ve lived in Ridgewood for nearly 20 years

Why shout your love from a rooftop when you can paint it on a building?

Walk from Manhattan to Ridgewood on Queensboro Bridge while passing the Unisphere

Have you been longing for a place to work out that is close to your home but haven’t been really willing to do the leg work (pun intended)?

Oh Ridgewood, my Ridgewood

The diverse and expanding culinary landscape of Ridgewood is about to welcome a new eatery from an old favorite

One could argue that the bar scene in Bushwick has reached its saturation point

Let’s hang, shall we?

Guys, our reader Liz Arnold, found this adorable scared pup

Lorimoto’s Front Line exhibition gives new meaning to the idea of “border politics