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Bushwick Landlords Are Abundantly Listed in the Newly Released “Worst Landlord Watchlist”
Oh, you know how Bushwick is so cool and hot at the same time that it regularly gets mentioned at...
Parsons Students Created a Gazette to Provide Affordable Housing Info for Bushwick Residents
It's no joke: New York City rents have skyrocketed in the past few years, and will continue to climb for...
United Bushwick Community Got Rheingold Developers to Pay Attention Last Night
It rained in several short but intense intervals yesterday
City is Sending 50 Sex Offenders for Housing to Bushwick’s Non-Profit for Homeless
Several man in blue t-shirts can be often seen after dusk smoking and talking to each other around The Peter...
Is the Developer of Rheingold Luxury Condos Avoiding Promised Affordable Housing?
A civic organization, North West Bushwick Community (NWBC), whose missions is to advocate against the displacement of Bushwick's longtime working-class...
The Rents Along the JMZ Trains Are Not Much Cheaper Than Along the L, Shows a Map
A lot has been written about the insufferable rents of Brooklyn, with a particular emphasis on our neighborhood, Bushwick
Bushwick Landlords, Brothers Israels, Were Arrested Yesterday and Face Up to 15 Years of Prison
A glimpse of justice was experienced yesterday by the tenants of several Bushwick buildings owned by the infamous landlord brothers,...
700 Members of Bushwick Community Rallied Yesterday for Upgrades to Neighborhood Parks
No one can say Bushwick backs down without a fight
Affordable Housing at 88 Jefferson St., Bushwick is Accepting Applications
Three 2-bedroom units of affordable housing in Bushwick are currently accepting applications
Bushwick’s “El Garden” Could Be Razed to Create New Housing. Sign the Petition to Save It
Increasing affordable housing and creating community green space are both laudable goals to pursue in the ongoing evolution of NYC's...
Jose Lopez from Make the Road Talks about Illegal Practices of Bushwick Landlords
Around 100 Bushwick residents gathered around apartment buildings where long-term residents have been complaining about landlord harassment and rallied in...
Arts in Bushwick Held a Panel on the Future of Affordable Housing
All photos by Lucia Reed for Bushwick Daily On a recent rainy Sunday, I bundled up and hustled across Bushwick....
Cook Mansion Is Advertising 1-BR Apartment for $1,750 on Craigslist
We have a love-hate relationship with Craigslist, the home of the Missed Connection, the Second Hand Ikea Coffee Table, and...
The Mysterious Trees of Troutman Street
A broken, naked Barbie doll hangs by the neck on a tree amongst a jumble of old toys including a...
What We Learned at Silent Barn’s Housing Law Forum
Everyone’s heard at least one horror story about renting in New York City
Read Property Presents Rheingold Plan to Skeptical Audience at City Council
Representatives of Read Property made their pitch for the 10-building Rheingold project during a City Council hearing at City Hall...
Half of Bushwick Is for Sale & You Can Be the Next Real Estate King
Cayuga Capital arrived to gentrify Bushwick early, says our fave read The Real Deal
Rheingold Rezoning Saga Continues at Heated CB4 Meeting & Public Meetings
Community Board members and Bushwick Citizens gathered Wednesday night at Bushwick's monthly Community Board 4 meeting at Hope Gardens Multi-Service...
Hey Bushwick: Do You Know How To Make Sure Your House Isn’t Collapsing?
In a city where everyone has a housing horror story, Preston Pujol's tale of woe, reported by Annette Konoske Graf...
Bushwick Candidates Focused on Housing: Who is Who
Bushwick is divided between the 34th and the 37th Council districts
BUSHWICK CRIBZ: Summertime in Ya Neighbor’s Backyard
In this edition of BUSHWICK CRIBZ, photographer Renee Ligtvoet and I are bringing you summertime in the city
McKibbin Lofts Veteran Opens a Cafe & Shares a Bunch of Stories
McKibbin Lofts residents can finally get their coffee without having have to change from their pajamas or slippers
BUSHWICK CRIBZ: A Look into the Loft Life
When someone tells you they live in East Williamsburg or Bushwick there’s a good chance you picture them livin’ it...