All new buildings are required to have 100 percent sustainable roofs in the form of green roofs, solar panels, or some combination of the two.
Greenpoint Open Studios recently took over the neighborhood to the northwest of Bushwick, and Bushwick Daily took a field trip over to check it out
Happy Earth Day, Bushwick! Locals who are looking for a sweet way to observe the holiday can stop by the Bushwick Starr this weekend to take in the culmination of the 6th annual Big Green Theater, the eco-playwriting workshop that the Starr runs in collaboration with local eco-theater collective Superhero Clubhouse
With over 74 drop-off or chipping sites citywide, find a Mulchfest location near you.
Resident-led groups can receive cash grants of $5,000 to support their projects.
Based on factors like poverty levels, green space and air conditioner ownership, Bushwick and a number of other city neighborhoods are more vulnerable than others to the effects of extreme heat.
On June 11, the New York City Council’s Committee on Land Use held a hearing on Council Member Rafael Espinal’s bill calling for the development of an urban agricultural plan.
Three local women gear up to create a green and sustainable community.
“People are becoming homeless.”
Explore a greener side of Bushwick next weekend on this FREE tour with a fun after-party on September 15.
A few weeks ago, we told you about the crisis facing Bushwick’s El Garden, one of the 17 community gardens on public land across the city at risk of being leveled to create new housing developments
This past winter was especially forceful
Only in New York are we lucky enough to sort through bushels of free shows each weekend
Construction is expected to start late 2025.
A local biking group says bike lines and widened sidewalks are needed to increase accessibility to a local public park.
Local Tiki enthusiast says he isn’t closing the doors on Dromedary just yet, either.
Scenes among “a discoherent group of young people making a discoherent collection of art”
How a flurry of small businesses are changing a corner of Queens
Zoey Deutch stars in a dark comedy, purportedly set near the J train.
A grocery delivery service took the the place of Brooklyn Cider House on Flushing Avenue – they’re opening their doors this weekend.
Redistricting moves and scatters a heated political race, while Elizabeth Crowley has committed to moving within the borders of wherever it is she ends up representing.
Plans unveiled for a community garden at a vacant lot near Grover Cleveland Park
New boutique pushes locally-designed clothes
With Covid cases rising across Bushwick and all of NYC, some are abandoning their holiday plans and spending Christmas by themselves.
The Department of Transportation is installing several pedestrian improvements at the intersection of Highland Boulevard and Vermont Place.
From street art, fine art and crafting to bookbinding, visit these local stores online or in person to see what they have to offer!
After a year and a half, Bushwick’s DorDor art gallery closes its doors, as the co-owner of the space seeks new ways to accomplish her goals of democratizing access to the art market for up-and-coming artists.
A guide to the City Council candidates in District 34, 37 and 30 running this general election.
NYC’s active Open Streets are mostly in “predominantly white” and “wealthy” neighborhoods, according to the study.
“Oh, I do this shit myself.”
Safely get through the coming fall with billiards, karaoke, ceramics, flower arrangement and more.
Look up and support your local community garden in providing sustenance and critical green space.
After going digital last year, the Bushwick Open Studios annual art walk returns this month.
The nonprofit’s new multimillon-dollar art space is set to open to the public in East Williamsburg on Saturday, July 10.