On Saturday Trump signed an executive order that could extend unemployment benefits to a reduced rate of $400 per week.
A list of resources to help New Yorkers facing unemployment
The congresswoman, whose district encompasses Bushwick, has introduced legislation in the House of Representatives that would make the $600 weekly benefit provided in the CARES Act tax free
New York alone accounts for almost 30% of the United States’ total cases of unemployment.
The share of Bushwick residents without a job has increased over the last ten years.
Ahead of intense negotiations over the New York state budget, Dilan’s former primary opponent says the assemblyman can’t be found.
Laynie Bell of Birdy’s and Bruno Coviello of Happy Fun Hideaway open up about life as a bartender in Bushwick, working throughout the pandemic, tipping, customer interactions and more.
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.
The rise of gig work cancellations caused by the hike of Omicron Covid cases is reminding local freelancers of March 2020.
With Covid cases rising across Bushwick and all of NYC, some are abandoning their holiday plans and spending Christmas by themselves.
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.
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After 11 years of service work, Carolina Hernandez, a Guatemalan immigrant, has opened Tikal Café on the corner of Decatur and Knickerbocker.
Photographers around the city are descending on Troutman street for their rapid film needs.
Amid a rental crisis in North Brooklyn, few candidates have presented a plan to deal with rental debt
On the heels of this singularly terrible year, Bushwick Daily needs your help
Concrete Luxury group teams up with Providence House for Holiday Drive to benefit homeless families in transition to permanent housing.
Despite food shortages, Bushwick food pantries are gearing up to serve Thanksgiving meals to hungry Brooklynites.
Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez, who holds New York’s 7th Congressional District seat, office has sent out a series of updates regarding COVID-19.
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.
This column’s opening entry profiles two business owners – a distiller and a sake brewer – and their navigation through the treacherous COVID waters of New York City.
Midterms are only four days away. The time is now to make sure your friends, neighbors, and relatives get out and vote!
This program is attempting to create a bridge between law enforcement and North Brooklyn communities.
The neighborhood has one of the highest rates of uninsured residents in the entire city.
The vast East Williamsburg operation produces a staggering number of tortillas daily—and it has a dark chapter in its history.
In a new report released by the ANHD, researchers culled data from multiple sources in order to find how many threats to affordable housing exist in many of New York City’s neighborhoods
Maybe the fact that Obama (or someone on his team) actually responds to the letters people send him can make us maybe feel a little better after we filed our taxes just yesterday
As good Brooklynites, we here at Bushwick Daily are familiar with the virtues of composting our food scraps
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