Those who want to support families impacted by Tuesday’s explosion in nearby Cypress Hills can do so through Sen. Julia Salazar’s GoFundMe.
Families in Bushwick and around the city, unconvinced by school COVID-19 protocols, want the option to continue remote instruction.
Many families have already registered for today’s event but Zullo said all families who show up, with or without a ticket, will be accommodated.
The expo is an opportunity for Latino youth to look into several college options in one place and learn essential aspects of the process with bilingual interpreters.
Turkey drive 2k18: the 83rd precinct and many others have partnered to give out turkeys this Sunday as part of their yearly pre-holiday tradition.
For some reason, this week is filled with a lot of interesting events to check out.
Data from the American Community Survey shows that the rate of families with children in Bushwick has been cut in half since 2000.
A building on Evergreen Avenue went ablaze Monday afternoon.
This Friday, you will have another opportunity to donate cash and household items to those displaced by the DeKalb Ave fire by way of a benefit concert at IDIO Gallery
“If there’s anyone our students can see themselves in, it’s Jacqueline”
A postage-stamp sized deli on Knickerbocker calls itself Bushwick’s first all-vegan grocery.
A group of Asian-American pole dancers lights up clubs like House of Yes and the Red Pavilion.
“Really big deal,” says local pol
El Puente’s signature summer annual event hits Maria Hernandez on Saturday. It promises to be a public outlet for art and self expression, by way of break dancing
About 18% of Bushwick voted for someone else
In a surprise last minute endorsement, Paperboy’s latest campaign got a blurry nod from a labor activist and former rapper
A local community fridge faces the threat of eviction, among other troubles
After days of smoke, Bushwick came to life this weekend
The recently-elected Bushwick city council representative faces a challenge from Paperboy Prince.
Ahead of intense negotiations over the New York state budget, Dilan’s former primary opponent says the assemblyman can’t be found.
Why a former Democracy Now war correspondent opened the Starr Bar in Bushwick
“We’re not from families of means – just two young entrepreneurs in New York trying to make it work,” say the people behind the new Saint Michel Cafe.
“We’ve been fighting rats coming in and out. I don’t know why.”
“It’s never been this bad,” protestors say about a proposed rent increase
A meditation on public and private mourning, now at a gallery in a Bushwick
“I do credit the negative campaign and the mailers for the fact that we didn’t win”
Responding to anonymous graffiti reading: “kill elected officials”
A local activist wants Congress to go beyond the climate change provisions of the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act
The new Bushwick politician’s signature accomplishment has been landing a program to pay for doula services in marginalized neighborhoods.
Bushwick’s take on the parade hits Knickerbocker Avenue on Sunday. This year’s theme is “La Historia de Nuestra Bandera.”
Redistricting moves and scatters a heated political race, while Elizabeth Crowley has committed to moving within the borders of wherever it is she ends up representing.
“Spaces in Brooklyn are more open to all types of drag,” says Bobby LeMaire “You can do whatever as long as you can give a show.”
Bushwick singer Zoë Fromer doesn’t have any music out yet, but has thoughts on where to find the best birria tacos in town.
Bob Holden gets Eric Adams’ new transportation department head to make an early appearance on a busy intersection in Queens
Getting ready for a Spring cleaning?
Calvin Z. Heyward, a local writer and educator, writes more about some of the struggles Black fathers endure and overcome.
