Demolition Set for Mansion on Bushwick Ave Historic Corridor to Make Way for New Apartment Building

While not uncommon to see new developments sprouting up on almost every block in Bushwick. Bushwick Historic Corridor has been the subject of several movements to receive historic landmark designation

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This Week’s New Yorker Cover Captures a Classic L Train Visual

Add this New Yoker cover to the long list of illustrations, essays, comics, tweets, and articles pointing out the many incongruities visible on the L train

Hundreds Marched to Protest Unfair Housing Practices in Bushwick

On Wednesday, hundreds of people marched through the streets of Bushwick demanding visibility and accountability when it comes to

Today: Speak Out Against Bushwick’s Corrupt Landlords With a Vast Community Coalition

Hundreds of Bushwick residents take to the streets today to protest deplorable living conditions faced by members of our own community

Police Seek 2 in Connection with 17 North Brooklyn Burglaries

Two individuals filmed on MTA surveillance video are sought by the NYPD in connection with a string of burglaries in Greenpoint, Williamsburg and Bushwick that have taken place over the course of the past month

15 New Places Opened in Bushwick This Winter: Which Will Be Your Spring Favorite?

This past Sunday, March 20th, was the official first day of Spring! The bar and restaurant scene of Bushwick is ever-changing, growing, and evolving, and this winter was a big season for that: now that the spring season is officially here and warmer days are imminent, let's take a look back and see what new places opened this winter—they may well turn out to be your spring and summertime go-to spots

Talking Gentrification with Ridgewood Native and BuzzFeed Copy Chief Emmy Favilla

BuzzFeed's Emmy Favilla recently published a powerful essay on her experiences as a forever Ridgewood resident and why her background makes putting down roots in the neighborhood as an adult a complicated thing to do

Bushwick Artists To Host Cross-Borough Double Bill of Anti-Gentrification Community Arts Events Saturday

Two back to back arts events organized by long time Bushwick artists and residents are scheduled for this Saturday, and both events are intended to serve as forums for community engagement with rampant gentrification and its affects on Bushwick and greater Brooklyn

TONIGHT: The New School and Bushwick Community Advocates Will Teach You How to Keep Your Rent Down

Before "affordable housing" became a politically charged buzzword, it must have once seemed like a laughable redundancy

[UPDATE] Here’s Your First Look at a $13 Million Willoughby Avenue Development Proposal

Commercial mortgage brokerage Eastern Union Funding announced yesterday that it has arranged a $13

Police Seek Man Filmed Writing “Die Yuppies” & Drawing a Swastika At Bushwick Construction Site

Police are on the lookout for a man who wrote "die yuppies" and drew a swastika in wet cement at a Bushwick construction site in the early hours of Friday morning

Note from the Editor: Apology for Problematic Use of Census Data in Our Article

The only thing I really know about gentrification is that it is a very complex, multifaceted subject that triggers a lot of emotions, and not having those emotions clouding one’s judgment while in the middle of a heated discussion takes some serious Zen practice

Bushwick Homes Will Be Illuminated in Protest Against Gentrification This Winter

Don't be surprised when you find Bushwick homes aglow in a silent protest of lights this winter

For $60, You Can Buy “Gentrification In Progress” Barrier Tape From Street Artist gilf!

A thousand feet of glorious anti-gentrification tape is now available for your consuming pleasure.

Are “White Bodies” Gentrifying Bushwick? A Look at Census Data [Updated]

[UPDATE: Please read editor's note regarding the use of 2000 Census Data in this article and an attached apology