Look up and support your local community garden in providing sustenance and critical green space.
Experience an outdoor show, where the neighborhood becomes part of the story.
Explore a greener side of Bushwick next weekend on this FREE tour with a fun after-party on September 15.
A few weeks ago, we told you about the crisis facing Bushwick’s El Garden, one of the 17 community gardens on public land across the city at risk of being leveled to create new housing developments
Residents no longer have to take the 30-minute walk to Know Waste Lands to compost.
Resident-led groups can receive cash grants of $5,000 to support their projects.
On June 11, the New York City Council’s Committee on Land Use held a hearing on Council Member Rafael Espinal’s bill calling for the development of an urban agricultural plan.
Connect, network, and get the support and resources your small business needs.
The Brooklyn Packers, a Brooklyn-based food cooperative, invited everyone to party in the name of justice at Bushwick Starr.
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Antonio Reynoso, 30, is a Williamsburg native who’s running in this fall’s election for the 34th district seat on the New York City Council, a zone that includes Williamsburg, Bushwick and Ridgewood
Celebrate National Gardening Day this weekend in one of Bushwick’s many community gardens.
Increasing affordable housing and creating community green space are both laudable goals to pursue in the ongoing evolution of NYC’s neighborhoods, but a recent decision from city hall to invite developers to turn community gardens across the city into construction sites for new affordable housing seems to pit the two objectives against each other
Plans unveiled for a community garden at a vacant lot near Grover Cleveland Park
Bushwick’s new city council member is asking the community to submit ideas for physical infrastructure projects in the district.
With over 74 drop-off or chipping sites citywide, find a Mulchfest location near you.
“Low-income communities of color, such as Bushwick, have historically been denied access to green space compared to other New York City communities.”
Sustainable Brooklyn’s Dominique Drakeford and Whitney McGuire are on a mission to make the environmental movement more inclusive.
Brooklyn elected officials announced a new joint sponsored legislation to expand urban agriculture and maintain community shared space at Ashford Street Abundant Garden.
Council Member Espinal is hosting a town hall to support the future of urban farming in NYC.
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NYC Service and Citizens Committee for New York City have launched the ninth season of the Love Your Block Grant Campaign—what would you do for your block with $1,000 and support from the city?!
Truly terrifying.
By Brian Douglas
A new documentary chronicles the “dirty gospel” of the Bushwick Abbey’s Vince Anderson.
Watch a Lizzie Borden movie! Design your own collage! Try out boxing!
Getting ready for a Spring cleaning?
Why not get a couples massage this Valentine’s Day weekend?
Looking to get your children involved in extracurricular activities? Need somewhere for them to be while you’re at work?
There’s a lot of history in these streets we call home. Take a second to look back at the 400-year history of Bushwick, Brooklyn.
The Ridgewood compost drop-off site is open from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. every Saturday.
The citywide project is estimated to capture 55 million gallons of stormwater each year.
El servicio de compostaje en la acera se reanudó en Octubre de este año, pero solo en algunos barrios elegibles.
The curbside composting service resumed in October this year, but only in some eligible neighborhoods.