A glimpse into the countless programs offered by Buhwick’s local public libraries.
Williams sent letters to both Mayor de Blasio and Gov Cuomo citing both the “strong public health potential of contact tracing programs and the inherent risks associated with of private information”
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.
“It is a critical step in the struggle to stop the displacement and gentrification of neighborhoods of color.”
This Saturday, the Community Education Council will host a School Fair to showcase the neighborhood’s public school offerings.
The Travis Fristoe Memorial Zine Collection at Bushwick’s DeKalb Avenue branch of the Brooklyn Public Library is the only such collection system-wide—and its creator has big plans for it.
“Bushwick Crossroads” and “Tracing Your Roots” are the two winning programs which are free and open to the public at this Bushwick BPL branch.
Officials met with community members at Varet Street’s Green Fitness Studio to discuss plans for the 140 bed shelter slated to open next month.
A culmination of sculpture, painting, performance, and illustration by Ben Ross Davis.
Welcome to the second installment of our three-part series, LIC for Brooklynites! The first part was about
“If there’s anyone our students can see themselves in, it’s Jacqueline”
About 18% of Bushwick voted for someone else
The recently-elected Bushwick city council representative faces a challenge from Paperboy Prince.
“That’s the kind of thing that happens when a community gets split.”
La prohibición de los vaporizadores de gas fracturado es el objetivo más reciente en la larga oposición contra Nacional Grid que activistas locales y residentes llevan realizando.
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.
Discussing housing, healthcare, employment, maternal health and more with Maritza Davila, Erik Dilan, Jennifer Gutiérrez, Sandy Nurse, Antonio Reynoso and Julia Salazar.
In just a few weeks, Governor Hochul and the DEC will decide whether or not to allow National Grid to install fracked gas vaporizers at the apex of the North Brooklyn Pipeline.
La propuesta de ley para prohibir instalaciones de gas en edificios nuevos posiblemente sea aprobada esta semana, mientras residentes de Bushwick continúan su lucha contra el gasoducto que National Grid está construyendo a través del Norte de Brooklyn.
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.
The advisory falls short of a full mask mandate.
Eric Adams’ celebratory breakfast wrap sold at Bushwick’s Marinello’s Gourmet Deli until Nov. 14, but you can still enjoy great-tasting plant-based food options at many bodegas in Bushwick and across NYC.
Nemir-Olivares seeks to unseat incumbent Democrat Erik Dilan in the June 2022 primaries.
If elected, the current Democratic district leader would unseat incumbent Democrat Erik Dilan.
“Great news! Cleaner streets and sidewalks are on the way,” said Antonio Reynoso, City Council District 34 representative and candidate for Brooklyn borough president.
The DSNY is asking: What locations could use a corner litter basket?
We’ve listed a whole week’s worth of free and affordable events happening in and around the neighborhood.
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.
An ever-evolving list of Bushwick organizations that are actively in need of volunteers.
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.
Two local city council candidates say how they would change how police operate in local communities.
A local city council candidate makes the case for alternatives to big real estate
Reportedly, fentanyl has been found in cocaine around Bushwick.
Whoever wins in June will have to decide what to do about the NYCHA deficit