Con Edison deliberately shut off power to 9,800 customers in Southwest Queens during a heatwave to prevent wider outages, then...
Brooklyn celebrated Haiti’s World Cup return after 52 years, with fans partying in Bushwick and Crown Heights, even as the...
A Bushwick resident wants to know the story behind soccer teams at Maria Hernandez Park — team names, rivalries, schedules....
A Brooklyn family is suing NYC and NYPD over a fatal 2024 Bushwick police chase crash that killed a 71-year-old...
New York City faces its most intense heat in 14 years, with temperatures hitting 100°F and heat indexes up to...
Unofficial July 1 primary results show former Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso lost the 7th Congressional District race to Claire...
Mamdani-backed DSA candidates Claire Valdez, Brad Lander, and Darializa Avila Chevalier won congressional primaries in NYC, ousting incumbents; victory party...
Ridgewood yoga teacher Jackie Garbe offers donation-based classes at Baby Cobra Yoga in Bushwick and free NADA ear acupuncture at...
New York City Council has voted to reinstate fluorescent 'shame stickers' for cars blocking alternate-side parking, aiming to improve street...
A Bushwick fire on Evergreen Avenue was among 24 fires Red Cross responded to across NYC last week, leaving 152...
New York State plans to disenroll 450,000 people from Essential Plan health coverage due to federal funding cuts, affecting low-income...
Macy's 50th annual 4th of July fireworks light up the East River and Brooklyn Bridge this Saturday, with free viewing...
Transportation Alternatives canvassed Bushwick residents near Maria Hernandez Park, collecting 50 responses about safer crossings on Knickerbocker Avenue.
An extreme heat warning and air quality advisory are in effect for the NYC metro region through Friday, with heat...
Con Edison activated its Emergency Response Center ahead of extreme heat hitting NYC, urging residents to reduce power use between...
Bushwick-based Make the Road New York says the FY2027 NYC budget deal cuts more than 500 NYPD positions, expands CityFHEPS,...
Bark Barbecue has opened in Bushwick, blending Central Texas-style low-and-slow smoked brisket with Dominican-influenced carnitas and breakfast tacos.
Honduras President Nasry Asfura has requested a transition period for Honduran TPS holders following a Supreme Court ruling that enables...
About 200 runners completed the tenth Brooklyn Queens Brewery Express Half Marathon, the unsanctioned race organized by Queens Rebels Run...
Bark Barbecue is now open in Bushwick, serving Central Texas-style smoked brisket and carnitas alongside Dominican-inspired flavors and breakfast tacos.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani expands NYC's emergency heat plan as temperatures near 112°F this July 4th weekend, targeting outdoor workers in...
VOZ Salud, a Dallas-based healthcare access company, now offers $29.99 monthly memberships to Hispanic New Yorkers, targeting communities where uninsured...
A federal court ruled Trump administration conditions on $3 billion in homelessness funding unlawful, protecting housing for 170,000 people, including...
Joseph Finamore, Sr., a Brooklyn-born WWII veteran and ironworker who helped build the Brooklyn Bridge, has died at 100 and...
A new state bill aims to cap Con Edison’s profit rate on infrastructure investments to lower electricity bills across New...
Sandy Nurse and Eddie Bautista make the case that closing Rikers Island is environmental justice and urge passage of a...
Brooklyn behavioral health nurse Marie Tisi spent years supporting a former Rikers inmate through mental health care, helping him become...
Six weeks after Albert Itzkowitz was fatally shot near Kissena Lake in Flushing’s Kissena Park, his family and officials offer...
Brooklyn Paper launches a 10-stop self-guided tour tracing the 1776 Battle of Brooklyn, starting at Fort Greene Park’s Prison Ship...
NYC is under an Extreme Heat Warning through July 4th, with highs up to 101°F and a 112°F heat index....
The NYC Mayor's Office and MTA launched a 'Catch Them All' challenge for World Cup wrapped subway trains, with riders...
Applications for Botanic Heights in Brooklyn close July 2 for households earning up to $238,160; Ridgewood rezoning heads to NYC...
Councilmember Lincoln Restler reversed his opposition to the Monitor Point towers in Greenpoint after securing 50% affordable housing, senior units,...
House Democratic leaders say NYC congressional candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier has moved on from past social media posts praising communism,...
A coach bus carrying Royal Jordanian Airlines crew flipped over the median on the Long Island Expressway near Greenpoint, killing...
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on June 30 to uphold birthright citizenship, ending months of fear for Bushwick's immigrant families...
The Supreme Court ruled states can ban trans athletes from girls' sports, but New York City reaffirms its protections for...
Clover Hill Dairy has expanded its recall to all cheeses produced in Maryland after a listeria outbreak killed one person...
Macy's 50th July 4 fireworks show launches from Brooklyn Bridge, East River, and Hudson River sites; Bushwick residents can watch...
An NYPD surveillance drone malfunctioned and caught fire in Brooklyn Bridge Park near the FIFA World Cup Fan Zone in...
Queens celebrates America's 250th birthday with tall ship parades, free family concerts, LED bike rides, and Macy's fireworks July 3–4;...
Brooklyn two- to three-family homeowners saw a median $439,000 resale gain over 20 years, the highest return citywide, driven by...
On June 23, Mayor Zohran Mamdani went 8-for-8, with every candidate he endorsed winning, making him the most effective progressive...
In 1941, the Ridgewood Times published a gag press release predicting 1-year-old Robert John Kurtz would become the 42nd president...
Aqueduct Racetrack held its final live race on June 28, 2026, closing a 132-year chapter in Queens horse racing and...
Bushwick's Saratoga Library is open as a cooling center through July 5 and Bushwick Pool has extended hours as NYC...
The Rent Guidelines Board froze rent on roughly a million stabilized apartments in NYC. If your Bushwick unit isn't one,...
NYC's Mamdani administration is launching a $100M insurance program for rent-stabilized buildings, aiming to cut premiums by at least 20...
Reuters Connect, an international photo wire, has labeled Bushwick a global street art hub based on a single image of...
Bushwick-based scenic designer Jiaying Zhang explains how stripping down sets for Heartbeat Opera’s 2026 Vanessa deepens emotional storytelling, reflecting her...