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$1 Million In Grants Made Available to Grassroots Community Organizations

$1 Million In Grants Made Available to Grassroots Community Organizations

Resident-led groups can receive cash grants of $5,000 to support their projects.

Community
How a Grassroots Organization Is Destigmatizing the Use of Cannabis for Women

How a Grassroots Organization Is Destigmatizing the Use of Cannabis for Women

A 24-year-old yoga teacher and cannabis advocate is working to change how we view womxn who smoke.
Mind and Body
Grassroots Event Brings Drivers and Bikers Together to Find Common Ground
Community

Grassroots Event Brings Drivers and Bikers Together to Find Common Ground

Now At Ornithology: A Campaign to End Domestic Violence

Now At Ornithology: A Campaign to End Domestic Violence

The club’s non-profit arm wants to create a “grassroots community of advocates” around Bushwick.

Community
Amazon Labor Union Head Backs Paperboy Prince

Amazon Labor Union Head Backs Paperboy Prince

In a surprise last minute endorsement, Paperboy’s latest campaign got a blurry nod from a labor activist and former rapper
News
As Reports Of Hate Crime Rise in Bushwick, Activists Push For More Protections At Nightclubs

As Reports Of Hate Crime Rise in Bushwick, Activists Push For More Protections At Nightclubs

New Yorkers saw 52% more hate crimes in 2021 than in 2020.
Community
Live At The Box Factory: It’s A Concert Series Focused On Women Composers

Live At The Box Factory: It’s A Concert Series Focused On Women Composers

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
Arts & Culture
Meet Sandy Nurse, the New 37th District Representative

Meet Sandy Nurse, the New 37th District Representative

Sandy Nurse, a stalwart community organizer and proud carpenter, has won the election to be the next representative for Brooklyn’s 37th District.

Politics
The Coalition Against Family Violence Will be Revealing a Mural in Honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month on October 29

The Coalition Against Family Violence Will be Revealing a Mural in Honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month on October 29

To attend the day-long event filled with music, presentations, a graduation ceremony and the mural reveal, be sure to RSVP.
Community
Frack Outta Brooklyn Hosts Its First Radical Youth Film Festival at the People’s Garden This Sunday

Frack Outta Brooklyn Hosts Its First Radical Youth Film Festival at the People’s Garden This Sunday

Everyone can learn how to protect Mother Earth at this free, family-friendly event.
Arts & Culture
So You Want to Volunteer? Here Is a List of Bushwick Organizations That Need Your Help

So You Want to Volunteer? Here Is a List of Bushwick Organizations That Need Your Help

An ever-evolving list of Bushwick organizations that are actively in need of volunteers.

Community
Councilman Robert Holden Edges Progressive Newcomer Juan Ardila in 30th District, Bringing End to Tumultuous Race

Councilman Robert Holden Edges Progressive Newcomer Juan Ardila in 30th District, Bringing End to Tumultuous Race

Juan Ardila, the 27-year-old progressive, came up roughly 500 votes shy against incumbent Councilman Robert Holden, with roughly 46 percent of the vote according to early tallies. Ardila hasn’t yet conceded.

News
Teaching ‘Black Lives Matter’ To A Disney Princess

Teaching ‘Black Lives Matter’ To A Disney Princess

Calvin Z. Heyward, a local writer and educator, echoes some of the struggles Black fathers endure and overcome.
Community
Food Festival Set To Start At Honey’s

Food Festival Set To Start At Honey’s

A fundraiser for an art celebrity’s nonprofit farm, one of this season’s first events is soon to strike
Food and Drink
The Daydreams of Bushwick Are Alive At xxxiii

The Daydreams of Bushwick Are Alive At xxxiii

Taking its name from the latest capacity requirements, an unused storefront on Cypress Avenue has become an art gallery.
Arts & Culture
Petitioning in Bushwick
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Petitioning in Bushwick

Sandy Nurse: Co-Governance Is A Model For City Governance
Community

Sandy Nurse: Co-Governance Is A Model For City Governance

Paperboy Love Prince Kicks Petition Month Off With Flair
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Paperboy Love Prince Kicks Petition Month Off With Flair

2020 Impact Statement

2020 Impact Statement

On the heels of this singularly terrible year, Bushwick Daily needs your help
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COVID-19 “Vaccine Hub” Opens In Bushwick

COVID-19 “Vaccine Hub” Opens In Bushwick

Eligible New Yorkers can be vaccinated at the Bushwick Educational Campus.
News
Bushwick food pantries prepare for Thanksgiving despite setbacks

Bushwick food pantries prepare for Thanksgiving despite setbacks

Despite food shortages, Bushwick food pantries are gearing up to serve Thanksgiving meals to hungry Brooklynites.
Community
Clean Bushwick Initiative Steps in to Address Neighborhood Trash Pile-Ups

Clean Bushwick Initiative Steps in to Address Neighborhood Trash Pile-Ups

Budget cuts to the Department of Sanitation have forced the group to increase its efforts.
Arts & Culture
“Wall of Lies” Mural in Bushwick Will Display Over 20,000 Donald Trump Lies

“Wall of Lies” Mural in Bushwick Will Display Over 20,000 Donald Trump Lies

An art project displaying 20,000 Donald Trump lies will accompany a voter registration drive held by Radio Free Brooklyn in Bushwick.
Arts & Culture
A New Executive Order Allows Courts to Pause Evictions for Another Month

A New Executive Order Allows Courts to Pause Evictions for Another Month

But the state must cancel rent, community groups say. Some 14,000 renters could still be evicted during the pandemic.
News
UPDATED: NYC Protest & Event Schedule for Today, Tuesday, July 14, 2020

UPDATED: NYC Protest & Event Schedule for Today, Tuesday, July 14, 2020

A breakdown of today’s events.
News
UPDATED: NYC Protest & Event Schedule for Today, Friday July 10, 2020

UPDATED: NYC Protest & Event Schedule for Today, Friday July 10, 2020

A breakdown of today’s events.
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Updated NYC Protest & Event Schedule for Today, Wednesday July 8, 2020

Updated NYC Protest & Event Schedule for Today, Wednesday July 8, 2020

A breakdown of today’s events.
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UPDATED: NYC Protest Schedule for Today, Tuesday July 1, 2020

UPDATED: NYC Protest Schedule for Today, Tuesday July 1, 2020

A breakdown of today’s events.
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UPDATED: NYC Protest Schedule for Today, Tuesday June 30, 2020

UPDATED: NYC Protest Schedule for Today, Tuesday June 30, 2020

A breakdown of today’s events.
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UPDATED: NYC Protest Schedule for Today, Monday June 29, 2020

UPDATED: NYC Protest Schedule for Today, Monday June 29, 2020

A breakdown of today’s events.
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UPDATED: NYC Protest Schedule for Today, Sunday June 28, 2020

UPDATED: NYC Protest Schedule for Today, Sunday June 28, 2020

A breakdown of today’s events.
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UPDATED: NYC Protest Schedule for Today, Saturday June 27, 2020

UPDATED: NYC Protest Schedule for Today, Saturday June 27, 2020

A breakdown of today’s events.
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UPDATED: NYC Protest Schedule for Today, Friday June 26, 2020

UPDATED: NYC Protest Schedule for Today, Friday June 26, 2020

A breakdown of today’s events.
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UPDATED: NYC Protest Schedule for Today, Thursday June 25, 2020

UPDATED: NYC Protest Schedule for Today, Thursday June 25, 2020

A breakdown of the events happening today.
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UPDATED: NYC Protest Schedule for Today, Wednesday June 24, 2020

UPDATED: NYC Protest Schedule for Today, Wednesday June 24, 2020

A breakdown of today’s events.
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UPDATED: NYC Protest and Event Schedule for Today, Monday June 22, 2020

UPDATED: NYC Protest and Event Schedule for Today, Monday June 22, 2020

A breakdown of today’s events.
News

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