Bushwick’s local Tedx chapter has announced its 2016 lineup—and it’s nothing if not dynamic, with presenters ranging from a New York City civil rights attorney who will speak about police and community relations to the executive director of Clowns Without Borders

For the next two Wednesdays, People’s Justice an anti-police brutality NYC organization will be hosting two related trainings: one for Know Your Rights and the other for Cop Watch

“If there’s anyone our students can see themselves in, it’s Jacqueline”

The fight against the fracked gas vaporizers is the latest hurdle in an ongoing battle that local activists and residents have been waging against National Grid for years.

If you’re in search of a haircut in Bushwick, look no further. Here are some local spots that will keep you stylin’.

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.

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

Ethel’s Club hosts its first-ever socially-distanced outdoor market centering local brands and restaurants by Black people and people of color.

“This project is important because it is a reminder of how much is yet to be done in the movement for equal access opportunities and inclusion in all aspects of life for people with disabilities.”

The bill could help better protect local immigrants in their interactions with federal immigration agents.

Wick Talk: An Opinion Piece on Race and Identity by Yedoye Travis

Zalykha María Mokim has been teaching for seven years, and she knows the job involves a lot more than what we see on TV.

Add to your list of bad-ass directors who hang out in Bushwick: Ava DuVernay.

One thing that makes NYC – particularly Bushwick – such a wonderful place to live is its diversity, the fact that not everyone comes from the same place, time, and culture as you

It’s October! It’s creepy! It’s great! Especially because October is that magical month when the sun is shining, the air is crisp, and all you need is a sweater and pair of boots to feel comfortable

Bushwick is prime stop and frisk territory

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“I do credit the negative campaign and the mailers for the fact that we didn’t win”

Voter suppression still happens in New York “in insidious ways”

La propuesta de ley para prohibir instalaciones de gas en edificios nuevos posiblemente sea aprobada esta semana, mientras residentes de Bushwick continúan su lucha contra el gasoducto que National Grid está construyendo a través del Norte de Brooklyn.

Diving into the five proposals that New Yorkers will be asked to vote on during Tuesday’s election.

Travis Simmons alleges two cops from Bushwick’s 83rd Precinct handcuffed, beaten, and arrested him without any evidence.

Here’s how to protect yourself if immigrant agents come to your door or place of work

After 7 years, the owner has decided to sell the website to a truly amazing person or organization.