Calvin Z. Heyward, a local writer and educator, writes more about some of the struggles Black fathers endure and overcome.

In Bushwick, somewhere between 10-15 percent of students experienced homelessness last school year, according to the report.

Families in Bushwick and around the city, unconvinced by school COVID-19 protocols, want the option to continue remote instruction.

Graduation rates for school district 32, which encompasses Bushwick, have improved significantly in recent decades.

Unleash your creative monster, plus learn how to budget as an artist.

After a successful GoFundMe campaign, local students were able to build a replica of the Mars Rover.

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center’s Violence Intervention and Treatment Program is having their Second Annual Sexual Assault Conference next Wednesday.

The number of students enrolled in Bushwick district schools has decreased significantly over the past five years.

Kei-Sygh Thomas @keisyghthomas Jean Edouard’s hands moved swiftly across the canvas. First with strokes of red and white, then finishes with blue. He placed his brush on the paint stained tarp at his feet. A small crowd of spectators watched as he casually stepped back, and scrunched up his face before deciding that he had […]

The students in an eighth grade ESL class at Bushwick’s Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration could do great work if they had some computers!

As most of us know, the cost of college is getting way out of hand, and in a city where the cost of everything spiraled out of control long ago, more and more students with their sights set on college have to look to outside resources to fill the gap between what they can afford and what federal loans and grants can provide

Mondays are about get a whole lot better.

Happy Earth Day, Bushwick! Locals who are looking for a sweet way to observe the holiday can stop by the Bushwick Starr this weekend to take in the culmination of the 6th annual Big Green Theater, the eco-playwriting workshop that the Starr runs in collaboration with local eco-theater collective Superhero Clubhouse

Photo from http://www.whytuesday.org/2010/10/28/bloomberg-thumbs-up-to-san-fran-weekend-voting/ …just kidding, kids can’t vote. But you can! And you should, if you want to avoid having your neighbors assume you’re a clueless transplant from the Midwest. Be the change you wish to see in the world, keep your rent from skyrocketing, or get a sticker. And NYC is doing everything within […]

Ean Murphy’s Bookkeeping for the Uninitiated class at 3rd Ward is probably one of the best deals for young artists

By Jen Hitchings