Instacart added a $5.99 fee and set default tip to 0% after NYC delivery worker wage protections took effect

Amazon and Instacart lobbied Adams to veto delivery worker wage protections. His chief of staff led the effort

NYC Council overrides Adams veto, secures $21.44 minimum wage for grocery delivery workers

Bushwick native La Daniella returns to The Bushwick Starr with puppet musical about gentrification and mermaids

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Former Bushwick Councilmember Rafael Espinal Named NYC’s New Media and Entertainment Commissioner

Rafael Espinal, the former City Councilmember who...

Women’s Prison Association Provides an Alternative to Incarceration with a Focus on Mental Health

WPA provides personalized treatment and plans for women to make positive changes in their lives instead of spending time in prison.

Yes, There’s a Board Game to Help You Cope with the L Train Shutdown

“We hope that people will play the game before the L shuts down and realize just how f**cked we all are. There are so many things that can go wrong!”

Urban Agriculture Strikes A Win With Espinal And Adam’s Collective Charter

Brooklyn elected officials announced a new joint sponsored legislation to expand urban agriculture and maintain community shared space at Ashford Street Abundant Garden.

How Local Advocates Want to Address Bushwick’s Race, Class & Affordable Housing Issues

An expert panel on gentrification versus affordable housing in New York City filled audience members with frustration—and hope.