Better known to film fans for her bawdy screen performances and her ever-quotable double entendres, Mae West was a Brooklyn native and fixture of the NYC theater scene long before moving to Hollywood in 1932 and cementing her reputation as the “Queen of Sex

Find more artists like Vividly Dim© at Myspace Music As I jump over a slushy puddle, I cross boroughs–from Bushwick, Brooklyn to Ridgewood, Queens. I am headed to Cypress Avenue where Chasidy, John and Donie rehearse on Friday nights. Listening to their freshly pressed EP on my iPod, I’m thrilled as I imagine how they […]

La inacción de Dilan también está perjudicando a los inmigrantes neoyorquinos

Ahead of intense negotiations over the New York state budget, Dilan’s former primary opponent says the assemblyman can’t be found.

If this passes, we have a lot of plans. We’re going to name thirty trees.

“I do credit the negative campaign and the mailers for the fact that we didn’t win”

Our readers have voted! Here are the winners for the best pizza, tacos, happy hour, coffee shop, sandwich, music venue, brunch, bar, bakery and wings in and around the neighborhood.

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

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

If elected, the current Democratic district leader would unseat incumbent Democrat Erik Dilan.

With the NYC General Election approaching, these are the important dates and details you need to know.

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

As the election tightens, big real estate is dumping money into local city council races

A guide to the candidates running to represent Brooklyn’s District 37

‘RCV gives us an opportunity to transform the way politics works in our city,’ one candidate says

Local nonprofit helps tenants fight against housing displacement, landlord harassment, and gentrification

Boris Santos will be challenging incumbent Assembly Member Erik Dilan for seat at New York State’s Assembly District 54.

The bakery launched in Greenpoint in 2012.

Here’s the rundown of what you need to know about Brooklyn candidates before the February election.

Get package-free groceries, household products, & beauty supplies right here in the neighborhood

Polling data from election night shows how the votes shook out across the district.

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