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.
Come show support for Puerto Rico at 12 p.m. on Saturday at Gallery Bar!
Here’s your guide to fundraisers and supply drop-off points in the neighborhood.
On Sunday, the only Puerto Rican Day parade in New York will be happening along Knickerbocker Avenue
The tradition of our beloved neighborhood has it that every year Graham Ave of Puerto Rico transforms into Feliz Dia de Reye parade (Three Kings Day)
“Spaces in Brooklyn are more open to all types of drag,” says Bobby LeMaire “You can do whatever as long as you can give a show.”
Later this month, NYC BuskerBall hits Unit J on Moffat Street.
Sandy Nurse, a stalwart community organizer and proud carpenter, has won the election to be the next representative for Brooklyn’s 37th District.
If elected, the current Democratic district leader would unseat incumbent Democrat Erik Dilan.
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.
The Fund Excluded Workers Coalition calls on the community for volunteers now that applications are underway.
The neighborhood is called Williamsburg, East Williamsburg or Bushwick, depending on who you ask.
Locals tell us they’re making plans for the first time in over a year
Locals tell us what it means to try to resume a sense of ‘normalcy’ in 2021: ‘There’s a relief to feel like you’re not potentially hurting someone’
Amanda “Real Deal” Serrano adds this accolade to her previous ‘Fighter of the Year’ awards
From Peruvian ceviche to Honduran baleadas!
The Afro-Latinx Festival comes back to NYC for its seventh installment!
The story of a webcam model, pigeon keeper, and a man haunted by ghosts, come together in at the backdrop of Bushwick.
An artist showcase and fundraiser for Venezuelan children
Wepa!
Good food, vegan options and colorful cocktails.
One year later, the Puerto Rican government has finally increased the official death toll for one of the most devastating storms this country has ever seen.
Your weekly guide to bands and events in Bushwick.
No week in Bushwick is complete without a little poetry, dance and music!
Dancing and drinking for a cause is always better than just dancing and drinking!