Budget cuts to the Department of Sanitation have forced the group to increase its efforts.
Three local women gear up to create a green and sustainable community.
“We’ve been fighting rats coming in and out. I don’t know why.”
Or try out ‘a food scrap demo’ to possibly reduce your waste.
Eat at a bagel pop-up! Clean up the streets! Go to the launch of a new negroni!
Another whole week’s worth of free and affordable events happening in and around the neighborhood.
If you’re in search of a haircut in Bushwick, look no further. Here are some local spots that will keep you stylin’.
Local bars and drinkers rejoice, while environmentalists offer tips on how to reduce potential single-use litter.
As we continue to welcome in the new year, let’s just take one more look back at 2021.
With over 74 drop-off or chipping sites citywide, find a Mulchfest location near you.
Piles of trash and overflowing waste baskets have been permeating Bushwick for most of 2021.
“Great news! Cleaner streets and sidewalks are on the way,” said Antonio Reynoso, City Council District 34 representative and candidate for Brooklyn borough president.
An ever-evolving list of Bushwick Instagram accounts to follow for all app users living in and around the neighborhood.
Nicole De Santis, co-founder of Clean Bushwick Initiative, has a solution.
A Perreo party and outdoor marketplace at H0l0, an interactive screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Runaway Rooftop, two mini music festivals and more! These are the events happening this week (September 23-29) in and around Bushwick.
The return of Bushwick Open Studios, World Cleanup Day and more. These are the events happening this week (September 16-22) in and around Bushwick.
An ever-evolving list of Bushwick organizations that are actively in need of volunteers.
Locals tell us what it means to try to resume a sense of ‘normalcy’ in 2021: ‘There’s a relief to feel like you’re not potentially hurting someone’
Riseboro is taking preventative health care to the next level.
Lack of health insurance, coupled with harmful chemical products, only serve to create a potentially life-threatening work environment.
Bushwick is hosting a Earth Day festival, park meditations, and neighborhood clean-ups!
The city has designated $98 million to develop full-service animal shelters in all five boroughs.
An opportunity to upcycle, recycle and engage with the community.
For some, Bushwick’s reputation is one of crime and violence. But do the stats support that perception?
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?!
Now is the winter of our discontent
“It ain’t greener”, says
I seldom relive the few days of my life when I was in ultimate fear, which for an equally short while kept me ultimately amused
Meet Hila the Killa, Bushwick’s self-styled ‘eco-rapper’
Comedy shows! More comedy shows! And local eco-rapper Hila the Killa!
The DSNY is asking: What locations could use a corner litter basket?
The city’s tree planting program hits Maria Hernandez
Troutman Open Streets is the first initiative of its kind in Bushwick
A local city council candidate makes the argument for ending a long-time inconvenience for drivers
