A directory for finding support, counseling and alternatives to police for survivors of domestic violence.
A list of resources to help New Yorkers facing unemployment
Grove resident Matt Clifford created a Facebook page in which the city and state governments’ response to the COVID crisis is sharply criticized and resources useful to impacted renters are collected.
Works and performances range from images of gentrification to the personification of chemical compounds and software.
See and hear the space for yourself at the opening of “Earshot,” a sound-sculpture show with which the audience participates.
As New York City gears up for the 2024 elections, Bushwick stands at a pivotal point due to its history as a bellwether for progressive voting patterns across the country.
“If there’s anyone our students can see themselves in, it’s Jacqueline”
A self-described “naughty marketplace” sets up shop with an “intersectional feminist perspective.”
Scenes of rock and roll at Ridgewood Presbyterian
More than just bisexual lighting and chess looks, a local queer-themed chess club is taking a stand on the Gaza conflict.
The three day neighborhood arts fair arrives again this weekend
“Really big deal,” says local pol
Instead of a Blink Fitness, a local building in Bushwick has become a token in the city’s ongoing asylum crisis.
El Puente’s signature summer annual event hits Maria Hernandez on Saturday. It promises to be a public outlet for art and self expression, by way of break dancing
A local gallery show questions what it means to change and move, as well as who is allowed to do so.
A local community fridge faces the threat of eviction, among other troubles
A DIY library re-opens in Bushwick.
“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.”
New boutique pushes locally-designed clothes
The federal government has offered a new way to combat the spread of the virus: providing free Covid testing kits and N95 masks. But how accessible are they, and how can we get them?
If you’re living with a toxic roommate, what can you legally do to separate yourself from the situation?
The time it takes investigators to arrive is more costly than if the establishment were to reopen without reporting the crime, said one local business owner.
Right off of the Jefferson L train stop, Cocoon offers private and communal workspaces, as well as plenty of areas to relax and refresh.
The Ridgewood compost drop-off site is open from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. every Saturday.
“Cheers, New York!”
What are those orange compost bins popping up in Astoria and Lower Manhattan? Will they expand to other neighborhoods?
This comes at the end of a year that has seen a significant increase in violence toward transgender and gender non-conforming people throughout the United States.
The Department of Transportation is installing several pedestrian improvements at the intersection of Highland Boulevard and Vermont Place.
The board is tasked with identifying more sustainable solutions to end street harassment, as policing and criminalization efforts have not worked.
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.
Ridgewood Rescue is a nonprofit pending organization addressing the neighborhood population of stray cats and kittens through its TNR (trap, neuter, return) program, socialization, adoptions and community education.
The non-profit Mil Mundos en Común has launched “Getting Bushwick Connected,” its first fundraiser to subsidize the installation of free internet for households in need.
The deadline to apply for the program is now Jan. 4.
Some are also calling on the city and the community to help them further develop their own delivery platform, My Bodega Online.
