Nearly a month after the storm, Hurricane Ida relief has been made available for undocumented New Yorkers who do not qualify for FEMA assistance.
The New York Times’ regular video style column, Intersection, which features stylish folk from all around the globe, made its way to our beloved neighbor, Ridgewood
With all its shiny newness, the new joint embodies a futuristic, galactic vibe + shish kebabs!
Popular on TikTok, this local bones salesman says: “I would love myself to be skeletonized”
Voter suppression still happens in New York “in insidious ways”
A doggy daycare has opened near the Myrtle-Wyckoff station, with a goal of hiring adults with autism.
The Our City, Our Vote law grants an estimated 800,000 NYC legal permanent residents the ability to vote in municipal elections, becoming the largest expansion of voting rights in the nation’s recent history. A lawsuit filed in Staten Island by the RNC puts its legality to the test.
“Cheers, New York!”
A roundup of new food and drink spots in and around Bushwick and Ridgewood, including new slice shops, chicken joints and Calvin Eng’s new Cantonese concept.
Testing lines and closures may remind you of spring 2020, but COVID hospitalizations and deaths remain comparatively low.
In a big move towards electrification, New York is saying goodbye to gas heaters and stoves in new buildings.
The bill banning gas hookups in new buildings is supposed to pass this week, all while local Bushwick residents continue to fight against the National Grid pipeline being built throughout North Brooklyn.
Resident-led groups can receive cash grants of $5,000 to support their projects.
In the meantime, the neighborhood offers food distributions, pantries and community fridges.
Ninety percent of the startup’s artists are based in Brooklyn, including several in Bushwick.
“Great news! Cleaner streets and sidewalks are on the way,” said Antonio Reynoso, City Council District 34 representative and candidate for Brooklyn borough president.
Swing by Reinaldo Salgado Playground to see the photos, catch a game of fútbol and enjoy some empanadas and, if it’s cold, some canelazo.
The Costume Closet, Bushwick’s new costume rental wardrobe, opens just in time for Halloween.
“We encourage people to take time for their tea, to sit with their friends, to take time with their sweets,” said Nasim Alikhani, owner of Sofreh Cafe.
“There’s a huge need for all kinds of things here,” said Rooney. “That’s something we learn every single day. Housing, food, clothing, ESL services, definitely mental health.”
This Saturday, July 31, Farewell Bar will host a pop-up market featuring work made by local designers and artists.
Since the fateful month of March 2020, the Ridgewood bar and restaurant has added a general store and a farmer’s market, with an oyster fest and multiple pop-ups around the corner.
The highly affordable walk-up is attached to Bushwick Dental Group and offers a few meatless nods to Latin American cuisine.
Juan Ardila, the 27-year-old progressive, came up roughly 500 votes shy against incumbent Councilman Robert Holden, with roughly 46 percent of the vote according to early tallies. Ardila hasn’t yet conceded.
“I’m not going to be a NIMBY about it,” says one local bar owner.
Police say the latest shootings mark the sharpest uptick in gun violence across the city in several years
After 11 years of service work, Carolina Hernandez, a Guatemalan immigrant, has opened Tikal Café on the corner of Decatur and Knickerbocker.
This summer, Non Sequitur Beer Project is set to open a brewery, tap room and an event space.
191 Knickerbocker ends with Chapter 7 bankruptcy
On Saturday Trump signed an executive order that could extend unemployment benefits to a reduced rate of $400 per week.
New NYPD discipline records show 142 complaints and 456 allegations filed against police officers in Bushwick’s 83 precinct
The record, which was recorded in hotel rooms and on airplanes, is a collection of songs about modern romance
Gov Cuomo announces a handful of aggressive new measures to prevent the spread of COVID19 during press conference today.