The new law, sponsored by Sen. Julia Salazar, allows loft tenants to seek redress in housing court when their essential services like heat and water are neglected or denied.
State Senator Julia Salazar discussed the latest issues coming out of the state capital.
“I absolutely believe that there is a compromise in which we protect tenants from being evicted and we also take into account safety concerns,” said Sen. Salazar.
Local residents struggle in fight against loft building landlord.
No more basic hair, Bushwick!
LoftOpera kicks off its 2017 season with this timely production at Flushing Avenue’s LightSpace Studios.
Walking into the loft, nestled amongst the industrial buildings east of the Morgan L train stop, I am not only greeted by Tobin Polk (co-owner alongside Lance Schnorenberg) and Aric Carroll, self-described “task master,” (aka operations manager) but also by Charlie the cat and the faint sound of a needle pressed on a warm folk record playing in a carry-on turntable
The weatherman has been announcing temperature over 90°F on a daily basis for a while now, and we’re not the only ones who know this
I’m sitting with Kristina Birk writer and producer of In Thunder, Lightning, In Rain! at a rehearsal space in Gene Frankel Theater in SoHo. “I wanted to create a fairy tale,” she says. And she did. It’s a quirky fairy tale about a quirky neighborhood called Bushwick. But not all fairy tales need to be […]
McKibbin Lofts residents can finally get their coffee without having have to change from their pajamas or slippers
When someone tells you they live in East Williamsburg or Bushwick there’s a good chance you picture them livin’ it up in a loft
Only one week after we were celebrating the DIY festival culture of
Ok guys, let’s get right down to it! The deadline for submitting your ad + business listing to the June 1 issue of Bushwick Notebook is fast approaching (May 5)
If you have only one spot for some loving hipster snarkism in your Twitter heart, it better be reserved for Hipster Haiku… Because, dear friends, Hipster Haiku is excellent!
By Katarina Hybenova
“When we started, we were the only vegan Ethiopian restaurant in New York”
Why a former Democracy Now war correspondent opened the Starr Bar in Bushwick
State Senator Julia Salazar opens up about her youth, inspirations, early battles with public perception and more.
Temple offers community to practitioners, students, artists and those who are interested in learning more about rope, movement, meditation and more.
How a Bushwick couple’s kombucha company survived a global pandemic.
Ridge House hopes to help build community over passion for good design
An unusual story of a Queer artist, who served under the Don’t Tell, Don’t Ask act.
A culmination of sculpture, painting, performance, and illustration by Ben Ross Davis.
His Twitter bio calls him one of “Homeland Security’s Comics to Watch.”
Only in Bushwick could you find a three-bedroom apt that does all this.
A closer look at The Doe Fund, Tommy Joe Coffee and Pavia Farm, who are at Maria Hernandez Park every Saturday.