“There’s a huge need for all kinds of things here,” said Rooney. “That’s something we learn every single day. Housing, food, clothing, ESL services, definitely mental health.”

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

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

Over the past year, many Bushwick restaurants teamed up with an app called Too Good to Go to fight food waste, attract new customers and offer inexpensive food.

A World Sake Day pop up at Mika, an evening of songs and stories at Wet Spot, the return of Bare Book Club and more! These are the events happening this week (September 30 – October 6) in and around Bushwick.

This trending dish is experiencing a boom in the neighborhood — here’s where to try it.

Taking my 80-year-old parents on a tour of Bushwick, nearly 30 years after they moved away.

The hybrid event, running from October 20-24, is expected to attract over 5,000 virtual attendees along with its usual local crowd.

Bushwick photographers Meryl Meisler and Rafael Fuchs showcase neighborhood photos spanning 1981-2021 at the Thames Art Center.

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.

The neighborhood eatery has kept its doors open throughout the pandemic and attracted more customers than ever.

Ghostface Killah will be the headliner of the 10th Annual Summer Block Party thrown by The Bushwick Collective, a non-profit street art organization.

Sarah Khoshaba, a Bushwick resident, started her own successful small soup business when she lost her job during the lockdown.

An ever-evolving list of Bushwick organizations that are actively in need of volunteers.

This year’s block party will have street artists painting murals on location, live performances, hand-selected food trucks, a merchant market and more.

Though many have re-opened, local houses of worship in Bushwick are still feeling the effects of the pandemic more than a year after they were forced to shut their doors.

Bushwick Daily’s summer party at DorDor Gallery, a pop-up fashion and art market at Farewell, a breakdancing competition in Maria Hernandez Park and more. Here are the events happening this week (July 29-August 5) in Bushwick.

Bushwick Abbey and Mayday Space are teaming up to combat food insecurity in the neighborhood.

An alien-themed meditation night, a burlesque drag show at 3 Dollar Bill, a Donut Lounge and more. Here are the events happening this week (July 21-28) in Bushwick.

A guide to local bookshops in and around Bushwick

A pop-up pancake art show, a local jazz festival, a North Brooklyn food drive, an album release party and more. These are the events happening this week (July 15-20) in Bushwick.

“I’m not going to be a NIMBY about it,” says one local bar owner.

From the life and times of ‘the original Bushwick beatnik’

Elsewhere has started airing a new virtual variety show on Twitch once a month. Upcoming artists include Starchild & The New Romantic and NYC mayoral candidate Paperboy Love Prince.

Eligible New Yorkers can be vaccinated at the Bushwick Educational Campus.