“Come by any time. Take a plant, leave a plant.”
Bushwick DIY venues are thriving. Here’s where to go in and around the neighborhood.
Governors Ball 2021, which ran from Sept. 24-26, featured some of Bushwick’s top musicians, vendors and fans.
This trending dish is experiencing a boom in the neighborhood — here’s where to try it.
Families in Bushwick and around the city, unconvinced by school COVID-19 protocols, want the option to continue remote instruction.
Bushwick photographers Meryl Meisler and Rafael Fuchs showcase neighborhood photos spanning 1981-2021 at the Thames Art Center.
This Bushwick-based service provides expert dog training and a supportive community for pup parents.
Organizers Qween Jean and Gia Love call for Bushwick to support the Black Lives Matter movement and the LGBTQ+ community. If you say “BLM” and do not support the queer Black community, then you are not for liberation, Qween said.
The return of Bushwig, a New York Fashion Week after party event at Farewell, a free music and dance performance in Maria Hernandez and more. These are the events happening this week (September 8-15) in and around Bushwick.
The free store, a concept dreamt up by Bushwick Mutual Aid, is stocked with free clothes, baby supplies, furniture, household appliances and other donated goods.
Sarah Khoshaba, a Bushwick resident, started her own successful small soup business when she lost her job during the lockdown.
After the pandemic delayed its opening for over a year, Nook returned in April with offerings of coffee, beer and comfort.
The Fund Excluded Workers Coalition calls on the community for volunteers now that applications are underway.
Start with a rally, learn how to apply and end with a dance party!
Fencing has gone up, and some of the basketball courts have shuttered for now.
Since the fateful month of March 2020, the Ridgewood bar and restaurant has added a general store and a farmer’s market, with an oyster fest and multiple pop-ups around the corner.
Bushwick Abbey and Mayday Space are teaming up to combat food insecurity in the neighborhood.
Juan Ardila, the 27-year-old progressive, came up roughly 500 votes shy against incumbent Councilman Robert Holden, with roughly 46 percent of the vote according to early tallies. Ardila hasn’t yet conceded.
Ten Bushwick bars that are sure to keep you cool (and maybe not so hydrated) this summer.
“The DSA needs to do a better job of organizing in those life-long Brooklynite communities,” say young Democratic Party organizers.
80 Films by and about Black and Brown people you should know.
On Sunday, the only Puerto Rican Day parade in New York will be happening along Knickerbocker Avenue
After 11 years of service work, Carolina Hernandez, a Guatemalan immigrant, has opened Tikal Café on the corner of Decatur and Knickerbocker.
Calvin Z. Heyward, a local writer and educator, echoes some of the struggles Black fathers endure and overcome.
City council passed a bill making them permanent but streets in Northern Brooklyn have yet to open
Locals tell us what it means to try to resume a sense of ‘normalcy’ in 2021: ‘There’s a relief to feel like you’re not potentially hurting someone’
“If you’ve never seen what a hero looks like, look at the nurses in Bushwick: this is them, this is who they are.”
Some of the best falafel in the city is getting made right on Morgan Avenue
‘I… knew that drip by drip people would come,’ a local yogi says.
Joey Quiñones keeps the local rave scene alive and Anna Morgan mixes bass tracks that ‘wouldn’t work without women’s work’
‘Everybody’s looking for a dream,’ the owner of Hungry Burrito says.
Amid a rental crisis in North Brooklyn, few candidates have presented a plan to deal with rental debt
A new group show at Ridgewood’s Selenas Mountain has a lot to say about the last century and this one.
‘I have not formally endorsed yet, but…’ the former Bushwick councilman says, with a wink.