Despite programs that were designed to eliminate lead from schools years ago, P.S. 376, P.S. 106, and I.S. 383 are struggling to eradicate the issue.
Compared to Tropical Storm Henri, water leak complaints approximately doubled both in Bushwick and citywide. There were nearly eight times as many calls as there were that same day the previous year.
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.
A little push back against President Trump’s recent repeal of a water-bottle ban in national parks.
Safety concerns and money mixups now plague a luxury housing development In Bushwick
A new documentary chronicles the “dirty gospel” of the Bushwick Abbey’s Vince Anderson.
Meet Hila the Killa, Bushwick’s self-styled ‘eco-rapper’
A guide to biking down and out in Bushwick and Ridgewood
A personal trainer in Bushwick boasts a green thumb
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.
In New York City, all tenants have a right to heat. Here’s what to do if your apartment doesn’t have it.
Looking to get your children involved in extracurricular activities? Need somewhere for them to be while you’re at work?
There’s a lot of history in these streets we call home. Take a second to look back at the 400-year history of Bushwick, Brooklyn.
Discussing housing, healthcare, employment, maternal health and more with Maritza Davila, Erik Dilan, Jennifer Gutiérrez, Sandy Nurse, Antonio Reynoso and Julia Salazar.
The local watering hole dwellers have spoken!
The Department of Transportation is installing several pedestrian improvements at the intersection of Highland Boulevard and Vermont Place.
In a big move towards electrification, New York is saying goodbye to gas heaters and stoves in new buildings.
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.
Bushwick’s brunch eaters have spoken!
What you need to know before hitting the polls on election day.
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.
Ecuador’s national sport has made its way to Bushwick, where it thrives on the red-top courts at Maria Hernández Park.
A local city council candidate makes the case for alternatives to big real estate
Whoever wins in June will have to decide what to do about the NYCHA deficit
Amid a rental crisis in North Brooklyn, few candidates have presented a plan to deal with rental debt
On the evening of December 8th Halsey Ale House caught fire.
Budget cuts to the Department of Sanitation have forced the group to increase its efforts.
In order to survive the pandemic, several Bushwick bars have brought the party outdoors to meet drinkers in the warm spring air. Here a few area watering holes doing Bacchus’ work.
Leave the Ball Drop to the tourists, we got the everything you need to know for a real rockin’ New Year
Your guide to everything party and nightlife for Halloween
From Peruvian ceviche to Honduran baleadas!