The steep decline in MTA ridership is a gift to public health. But it has precipitated an historic financial crisis.
Census participation is not just a numbers game. It’s an act of resistance against the federal administration.
The government’s budget deadline has passed, the Senate and the House were not able to agree on a spending bill because of last-ditch attempts by critics of the Affordable Care Act in the House who voted to defund the program, and the United States is going into federal government shutdown starting this morning
The federal government has offered a new way to combat the spread of the virus: providing free Covid testing kits and N95 masks. But how accessible are they, and how can we get them?
A mildly contentious lieutenant governor race gives a local career politician a possible comeback.
Information on the state’s new Homeowner Assistance Fund, including details on who is eligible, how to apply and what documents you may need.
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.
There is still a deep need for more restaurant relief says Congresswoman Velázquez
‘They can no longer keep up with the rent. You’ve seen Myrtle Avenue, it’s all empty, it’s all for rent.’
191 Knickerbocker ends with Chapter 7 bankruptcy
On Saturday Trump signed an executive order that could extend unemployment benefits to a reduced rate of $400 per week.
3,125 businesses in Bushwick have received PPP loan money. The vast majority of loans given were less than $150K. Nearly 25,000 jobs have been retained.
This edition of “Under Siege” profiles two eateries whose focus – apart from staying afloat in trying times – is food that speaks fluently their origin countries’ culinary language.
Jessica Franco is a small homeowner living in Cypress Hills and the Director of Community Affairs for New York State Senator Julia Salazar.
The letter dated March 30, is signed by 30 New York state lawmakers on the city, state, and federal levels, urges Governor Cuomo to withdraw his Medicare Redesign Team’s proposed Medicaid funding cut
City officials spent the morning welcoming the massive 1,000 bed ship which will be housing non-coronavirus patients as NYC hospitals experience overwhelming amounts of patients
The 1,000 bed USNS Comfort, which is set to arrive mid-April, will be used to help relieve New York hospitals of their non-coronavirus caseload
The proposed legislation has been hailed as one of the most progressive climate change policies.
The bill could help better protect local immigrants in their interactions with federal immigration agents.
The deadline to change your address is approaching. Here’s how to do it.
Three units in East Willy hit the NYC housing lottery today. But are they actually affordable?
Bushwick was the center of rumors about checkpoints and arrests over the weekend, making it difficult to separate fact from fiction.
To parents planning for the annual Halloween ritual of dissecting every piece of candy in their child’s trick-or-treat bag: this year, leave it to the professionals.
This afternoon Bushwick Daily was surprised to see the Observer and Gothamist reporting that East Williamsburg maker’s hub 3rd Ward appears to have abruptly closed shop on its members
Voter suppression still happens in New York “in insidious ways”
Streets in Bushwick may be subject to dangerous lead exposure. Because of the quiet stripping of 2018 legislation by former governor Andrew Cuomo, the extent of the problem remains largely unknown. A Bushwick Daily investigation.
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.
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