Responding to anonymous graffiti reading: “kill elected officials”

Bushwick’s take on the parade hits Knickerbocker Avenue on Sunday. This year’s theme is “La Historia de Nuestra Bandera.”

A mildly contentious lieutenant governor race gives a local career politician a possible comeback.

La prohibición de los vaporizadores de gas fracturado es el objetivo más reciente en la larga oposición contra Nacional Grid que activistas locales y residentes llevan realizando.

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.

Discussing housing, healthcare, employment, maternal health and more with Maritza Davila, Erik Dilan, Jennifer Gutiérrez, Sandy Nurse, Antonio Reynoso and Julia Salazar.

“This is a wonderful thing,” said Robert Camacho, the chair of Bushwick’s community board

The new building will feature 94 units, communal lounges on each floor and plenty of green outdoor space.

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

Puerto Rico’s financial oversight board, established by the PROMESA law in 2016, has “exacerbated the structural inequalities and austerity in Puerto Rico,” one local leader said.

The Fund Excluded Workers Coalition calls on the community for volunteers now that applications are underway.

On Sunday, the only Puerto Rican Day parade in New York will be happening along Knickerbocker Avenue

State Sen. Julia Salazar, Assemblymembers Maritza Davila and Emily Gallagher and District Leader Samy Nemir-Olivares have announced their support for Maya Wiley.

This year’s festival includes more than 100 different films created by filmmakers from Brooklyn and around the world.

El Puente in partnership with Assemblywoman Davila, is hosting a free Bushwick & Williamsburg CommUNITY Resource Fair on Saturday, August 24, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Maria Hernandez Park.

“It is a critical step in the struggle to stop the displacement and gentrification of neighborhoods of color.”

Local community group wants more transparency from those operating the shelter.

Locals demand involving the community before the decision is final.

Nurses at Bushwick’s Wyckoff Heights Medical Center joined 13 other hospitals in demonstrations on Wednesday.

Voters in Bushwick showed up to the polls with much more force than they did in 2014.

Links to find polling places and last minute info if needed.