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.

Maria Hernandez Park, Mominette, Wonderville, L’Imprimerie, Irving Avenue and more. Here’s how 11 of Bushwick’s most notable places got their names.

With Covid cases rising, here are some safe holiday activities throughout the borough that you can still enjoy this year!

The board is tasked with identifying more sustainable solutions to end street harassment, as policing and criminalization efforts have not worked.

Starting Dec. 27, all private sector workers must provide proof of vaccination.

La propuesta de ley para prohibir instalaciones de gas en edificios nuevos posiblemente sea aprobada esta semana, mientras residentes de Bushwick continúan su lucha contra el gasoducto que National Grid está construyendo a través del Norte de Brooklyn.

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.

Thirty-six out of 51 councilmembers have sponsored the bill, which would grant more than 800,000 permanent residents and work permit holders the right to vote in city elections.

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.

The advisory falls short of a full mask mandate.

After a year and a half, Bushwick’s DorDor art gallery closes its doors, as the co-owner of the space seeks new ways to accomplish her goals of democratizing access to the art market for up-and-coming artists.

After four years of growing, the beloved lounge, musical home and studio, Wilson Live, was severely damaged by Hurricane Ida.

The ultimate guide to Bushwick vintage stores.

Eric Adams’ celebratory breakfast wrap sold at Bushwick’s Marinello’s Gourmet Deli until Nov. 14, but you can still enjoy great-tasting plant-based food options at many bodegas in Bushwick and across NYC.

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.

Nemir-Olivares seeks to unseat incumbent Democrat Erik Dilan in the June 2022 primaries.

Organizers will meet at Kávé Espresso Bar at 119 Knickerbocker Ave. this Saturday at 1 p.m.

Sandy Nurse, a stalwart community organizer and proud carpenter, has won the election to be the next representative for Brooklyn’s 37th District.

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.

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.

Mary DeVincentis’ new exhibit “Alone In This Together” conveys poignant narratives from moments during the pandemic of unimaginable, surreal circumstances fraught with connection, dark humor and hope.

Request an escort home, hail a cab on your phone or call your local Bushwick cab service!

The Costume Closet, Bushwick’s new costume rental wardrobe, opens just in time for Halloween.

“It’s unconscionable that in a state as prosperous as New York, many residents still struggle to get enough food to feed their families,” said Gov. Hochul”

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

Puerto Rico’s financial oversight board, established by the PROMESA law in 2016, has “exacerbated the structural inequalities and austerity in Puerto Rico,” one local leader said.

Attendees at Evergreens Cemetery were able to view Jupiter’s moons, Saturn’s rings, and our moon’s craters among other astronomical objects, and you can too!

Once held exclusively outdoors and online, Wick’s Pilates and movement classes will now have a space to call their own.

Everyone can learn how to protect Mother Earth at this free, family-friendly event.

After going digital last year, the Bushwick Open Studios annual art walk returns this month.

Owner Caroline Gates Anderson says the nonprofit is really about creating community, especially for those “who are most at risk, most isolated.”