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Jacqueline Woodson, Author of Evocative Bushwick Novel “Another Brooklyn,” Will Speak in Bed-Stuy

Jacqueline Woodson, Author of Evocative Bushwick Novel “Another Brooklyn,” Will Speak in Bed-Stuy

Woodson’s 2016 novel draws inspiration from her childhood and adolescence in Bushwick.

Brooklyn’s Longest Operating Charter High School Will Remain Open for Another Five-Year Term

Brooklyn’s Longest Operating Charter High School Will Remain Open for Another Five-Year Term

The Williamsburg Charter High School in Bushwick will continue providing quality education for local students.

Brooklyn’s LoftOpera Mounts Another Sexy, Audacious Production With Le Comte Ory

Brooklyn’s LoftOpera Mounts Another Sexy, Audacious Production With Le Comte Ory

“Right now, I’m figuring out how to make—or come across—10 hot pink nun habits in men’s sizes,” says Daniel Ellis-Ferris, Founder and Executive Producer of Brooklyn’s LoftOpera, on organizing the company’s June production of Le Comte Ory

Brooklyn Mirage’s latest problem? A $7.5 million lawsuit

Brooklyn Mirage’s latest problem? A $7.5 million lawsuit

“Avant Gardner has made a lot of money from the gays,” a lawyer warns.

Stories From Brooklyn.

Stories From Brooklyn.

Amid this weekend’s Brooklyn Book Festival, a few local writers met in Bushwick: “I’m gay, that’s why I moved to Brooklyn!”

How Gerrymandering Almost Broke Apart Two Congressional Districts in Brooklyn

How Gerrymandering Almost Broke Apart Two Congressional Districts in Brooklyn

“The fix was in from the beginning,” one congressman bemoaned before the lines were changed.

What ‘Brooklyn’s Favorite Little Witch Shop’ Wants You To Know About the Winter Solstice

What ‘Brooklyn’s Favorite Little Witch Shop’ Wants You To Know About the Winter Solstice

To learn more about how this year’s winter solstice affects us, Bushwick Daily interviewed Hennesy Sanchez, a native New Yorker, artist and tarot reader for Catland Books, a witch shop located off the Morgan Avenue L train stop. 

‘Verbal Attacks’ During Recent Meeting Show Growing Rift in Brooklyn Democratic Party

‘Verbal Attacks’ During Recent Meeting Show Growing Rift in Brooklyn Democratic Party

A recent Brooklyn Democratic Party meeting included “verbal attacks” and the removal of a district leader.

A Slice of Info: A Guide to North Brooklyn Pizzerias

A Slice of Info: A Guide to North Brooklyn Pizzerias

Delicious pies can be found throughout the city, and North Brooklyn is no exception.

How Did The Brooklyn Democratic Party Get Here?

How Did The Brooklyn Democratic Party Get Here?

From party chairs to district leaders to canceled elections.

These Brooklyn Democrats Say They Go Where Socialists Won’t

These Brooklyn Democrats Say They Go Where Socialists Won’t

“The DSA needs to do a better job of organizing in those life-long Brooklynite communities,” say young Democratic Party organizers.

Best Events This Week in Brooklyn

Best Events This Week in Brooklyn

Socially distanced events happening in and around Brooklyn, August 11 – 17

A New Executive Order Allows Courts to Pause Evictions for Another Month

A New Executive Order Allows Courts to Pause Evictions for Another Month

But the state must cancel rent, community groups say. Some 14,000 renters could still be evicted during the pandemic.

Prevent Another Outbreak: Coronavirus Testing Centers in Your Neighborhood

Prevent Another Outbreak: Coronavirus Testing Centers in Your Neighborhood

Coronavirus numbers are dropping, let’s keep it that way. Get tested to protect your neighbors and stop the spread.

Brooklyn Renters are Organizing, Sharing Resources and Lobbying Cuomo on Facebook

Brooklyn Renters are Organizing, Sharing Resources and Lobbying Cuomo on Facebook

Grove resident Matt Clifford created a Facebook page in which the city and state governments’ response to the COVID crisis is sharply criticized and resources useful to impacted renters are collected.

The Bitter Fight for Brooklyn’s City Council Seat is Complicated by Coronavirus

The Bitter Fight for Brooklyn’s City Council Seat is Complicated by Coronavirus

The COVID-19 pandemic has delayed the election for Rafael Espinal’s seat until June but the candidates are still running and “politics is still alive and well in Brooklyn”

“No Pipes in Brooklyn!” Protesters Shut Down Construction On a Fracked-Gas Pipeline This Weekend

“No Pipes in Brooklyn!” Protesters Shut Down Construction On a Fracked-Gas Pipeline This Weekend

Reel Healing: Brooklyn Film Festival Provides an Outlet for Women of Color

Reel Healing: Brooklyn Film Festival Provides an Outlet for Women of Color

This year, the Reel Sisters Film Festival prioritizes holding space and healing in more than 40 diverse works.

Brooklyn Historical Society Focuses on Slavery and 400 Years of Inequality

Brooklyn Historical Society Focuses on Slavery and 400 Years of Inequality

The October lecture series will feature talks, screenings and plays on redlining, the criminal justice system, reparations and more.

A Bagel-Filled Piñata Was a Hit at Brooklyn’s First BagelFest

A Bagel-Filled Piñata Was a Hit at Brooklyn’s First BagelFest

The Bagel Borg came to Bushwick to feed the people with… bagels!

Brooklyn Is the most Rat-Infested Borough, Locals Blame Construction and Gentrification

Brooklyn Is the most Rat-Infested Borough, Locals Blame Construction and Gentrification

“It’s sad, but I’m born and raised in Brooklyn, so we’re used to this.”

Vegan Bakery, Brooklyn Whiskers, Moves to New Location on Border of Bushwick and Bed-Stuy

Vegan Bakery, Brooklyn Whiskers, Moves to New Location on Border of Bushwick and Bed-Stuy

After outgrowing their first location, the bakery finds a new spacious and sunny shop to expand the business.

North Brooklyn Farms, a Beloved Nature Escape, Will Close at the End of 2019

North Brooklyn Farms, a Beloved Nature Escape, Will Close at the End of 2019

Brooklyn VS Queens: The Battle of the Boroughs at Arbitration Rock Is Back at the Onderdonk House

Brooklyn VS Queens: The Battle of the Boroughs at Arbitration Rock Is Back at the Onderdonk House

Join the fun and celebrations on August 17 on the border of Bushwick and Ridgewood!

Secret Project Robot Will Exhibit at Upcoming Art Fair in Brooklyn After Their Closure

Secret Project Robot Will Exhibit at Upcoming Art Fair in Brooklyn After Their Closure

London-born, The Other Art Fair hopes to support local and emerging artists.

Bushwick’s New Art Storage and the Brooklyn Museum Will Gift $25000 to an Emerging Local Artist

Bushwick’s New Art Storage and the Brooklyn Museum Will Gift $25000 to an Emerging Local Artist

UOVO:BROOKLYN is launching a new emerging artists prize: The UOVO Prize at the Brooklyn Museum.

Where to Get Your Girl Scout Cookie Fix in North Brooklyn

Where to Get Your Girl Scout Cookie Fix in North Brooklyn

NYC’s Finest Culinary Talent Aims to End Childhood Hunger at the Brooklyn Expo Center this April

NYC’s Finest Culinary Talent Aims to End Childhood Hunger at the Brooklyn Expo Center this April

On April 17, some of the city’s best culinary minds will come together in support of the fight to end childhood hunger across the country during Taste of the Nation’s charity event.

2020 Census Outreach Focuses on Brooklyn Communities with the Lowest Response Rates via New Data Map

2020 Census Outreach Focuses on Brooklyn Communities with the Lowest Response Rates via New Data Map

New interactive map by CUNY helps organizations with the upcoming population census.

Hacienda Villa: Brooklyn’s First Sex-Positive and Polyamorous Community Is in Bushwick

Hacienda Villa: Brooklyn’s First Sex-Positive and Polyamorous Community Is in Bushwick

“Hacienda is a social experiment designed to celebrate sex, educate the curious, and dispel shame.”

Brooklyn’s Participation in the 2020 Population Census Could Stop Federal Funding Cuts for New York

Brooklyn’s Participation in the 2020 Population Census Could Stop Federal Funding Cuts for New York

Census participation is not just a numbers game. It’s an act of resistance against the federal administration.

Local Businesses Form Brooklyn Independent Food Collective After Pilotworks Shutdown

Local Businesses Form Brooklyn Independent Food Collective After Pilotworks Shutdown

“We’re not going to let Pilotworks and a bunch of tech bros derail our peers.”

Bye, Bye Biscuits: Brooklyn Biscuit Company on Pause After Pilotworks Shutdown

Bye, Bye Biscuits: Brooklyn Biscuit Company on Pause After Pilotworks Shutdown

Not all companies were able to bounce back after the Pilotworks shutdown.

Brooklyn Film Camera Keeps Analog Photography Alive and Plans to Open a Film Lab this Spring

Brooklyn Film Camera Keeps Analog Photography Alive and Plans to Open a Film Lab this Spring

What began as a DIY basement project has become Bushwick’s premiere destination for all things Polaroid and analog.

London-Based Womxn’s Music Organization Opens Brooklyn Chapter

London-Based Womxn’s Music Organization Opens Brooklyn Chapter

The UK music organization LOUD WOMEN, for womxn and gender non-conforming people, is kicking off their Brooklyn chapter with a show at The Well!

Which Brooklynites are Running for Public Advocate?

Which Brooklynites are Running for Public Advocate?

Here’s the rundown of what you need to know about Brooklyn candidates before the February election.