After a successful GoFundMe campaign, local students were able to build a replica of the Mars Rover.
A local filmmaker who found herself continually confronting narrow casting parameters in mainstream entertainment industry productions is asking her community for support in launching a web series that tackles subjects that, more often than not, don’t make it into silver screen and small screen narratives
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A local biking group says bike lines and widened sidewalks are needed to increase accessibility to a local public park.
Bushwick’s city council rep says informed tenants are better tenants.
“Really big deal,” says local pol
Borough President invites residents to join in a vibrant celebration of Caribbean American Heritage Month on Saturday, June 24th
Troutman Open Streets is the first initiative of its kind in Bushwick
Ahead of intense negotiations over the New York state budget, Dilan’s former primary opponent says the assemblyman can’t be found.
If this passes, we have a lot of plans. We’re going to name thirty trees.
Is Bushwick turning “gentrifier gray”?
A local businessman makes the case for making Bushwick more of a pedestrian neighborhood.
A local activist wants Congress to go beyond the climate change provisions of the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act
Yvette Keong, Sarah Cahill and Nicole Cloutier are among those playing this month at the Box Factory, part of a series of concerts focused on tacking gender equity
Calvin Z. Heyward, a local writer and educator, writes more about some of the struggles Black fathers endure and overcome.
A comedian finds his voice filming things in a Bushwick-adjacent neighborhood in Queens.
The founding member of Bushwig discusses the meaning of drag, starring in season four of Dragula and the recent loss of her grandmother.
A list of local Bushwick yoga studios, places to meditate, an acupuncture studio and more!
The air on Harrison Place, between Morgan and Knickerbocker Avenues, is filling with the smell of freshly made tortillas.
“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.
The 14th annual Bushwick Film Festival will be the biggest one yet, said founder and CEO Kweighbaye Kotee.
Small business owners Andrew Owens and Benny Polanco started selling empanadas to support not only themselves but nonprofits like Hope for Haiti and the Sunrise Movement.
In a crowded race, candidates promise to do more than Eric Adams.
On Sunday, the only Puerto Rican Day parade in New York will be happening along Knickerbocker Avenue
There is still a deep need for more restaurant relief says Congresswoman Velázquez
A local city council candidate makes the case for alternatives to big real estate
Calvin Z. Heyward, a local writer and educator, echoes some of the struggles Black fathers endure and overcome.
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’
A local city council candidate makes the argument for ending a long-time inconvenience for drivers
“If you’ve never seen what a hero looks like, look at the nurses in Bushwick: this is them, this is who they are.”
‘RCV gives us an opportunity to transform the way politics works in our city,’ one candidate says
Joey Quiñones keeps the local rave scene alive and Anna Morgan mixes bass tracks that ‘wouldn’t work without women’s work’
