News is emerging that the original agreement between city council and Read Property Group won’t be honored.
The building reflects a trend of storage facilities popping up in locations that are not getting rezoned for residential use.
Rafael Espinal has vowed to act against a national move away from environmental progress. Take a look at his proposed legislation.
For years, Bushwick residents have worked with the city on a plan for the neighborhood’s future. Now is the time for action.
The complex at 333 Johnson Ave. was purchased by developers back in 2015, and it finally looks like plans are underway for construction.
The 216,400-square-foot building will be converted into residential units.
Is this the one that will finally tip the scales and turn Bushwick into even more of a little Williamsburg?
If you’re a Bushwick resident, then please attend this meeting!
The Bushwick Community Map integrates data from city records into an easily navigable resource for tenants and homeowners trying to stay abreast of changes to the neighborhood’s housing landscape.
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
New York City Council member Rafael Espinal’s district stretches from Bushwick to Cypress Hills and encompasses a hotly debated part of the city in East New York which is slated for rezoning and redevelopment
Before “affordable housing” became a politically charged buzzword, it must have once seemed like a laughable redundancy
Pumps isn’t working with a whole lot of space, but the mirrors on every wall give you the sense of hidden corners, side rooms and secret doors
It rained in several short but intense intervals yesterday
The developers of the largest luxury residential development in Bushwick up to this date, don’t seem to plan on including the number of affordable housing units as they promised to the community
A civic organization, North West Bushwick Community (NWBC), whose missions is to advocate against the displacement of Bushwick’s longtime working-class residents and for accountability from developers, has requested that members of Bushwick community sign a petition pressuring the developer of Rheingold luxury condos to build promised affordable housing and to provide local jobs
Where to even begin
Bushwick’s reputation as a artistic boob haven is about to get another boost this Sunday: Brooklyn’s favorite titty-bar is going to put on a variety show featuring the very best of New York’s burlesque and vocal talent, Pumps employees
Yesterday, Livestream, world’s leading video streaming startup headquartered in East Williamsburg, announced the appointment of Jesse Hertzberg as the company’s new CEO replacing Max Haot, a co-founder of Livestream in the function
The owners of 56 Bogart gallery and artist studio building aka The BogArt, Ted and Marianne Hovivian are developing another mixed-use artists’ work space at 13 Grattan St
CMJ festival frenzy has taken over the NYC’s music scene, however one Bushwick music venue has not been able to host live music due to a temporary restraining order issued by the court
A lot of buzz has been building around the upcoming Exchange Rates, and it is finally here this week! The international expo is an entirely new model for Bushwick, bringing galleries from all over the country and the world to share in the artistic zeitgeist of Bushwick
New possible plans for the “Bushwick Mall” to be built at 74-92 Bogart Street talked about since December 2012 resurfaced today on real estate blog, Wyckoff Heights
It seems clear that most artists working in New York City are in a bind
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Face it, winter is here, Ned Stark tried to warn us but we inevitably find ourselves in the same place every year
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Representatives of Read Property made their pitch for the 10-building Rheingold project during a City Council hearing at City Hall Tuesday morning
The City Planning Commission has approved the ULURP application for the new development on the former site of the Rheingold Brewery in northwest Bushwick, but the application process isn’t over yet–it still needs to be approved by City Council
Newcomers and long-time residents need to work together for the future of the community, agreed the speakers on the “Building a Better Bushwick” panel at Bushwick Film Festival on Saturday, which we livestreamed and is available to watch in full above
It is true! The big, awesome, sixth (!!) Bushwick Film Festival kicked off last night and continues throughout the entire weekend
