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Espinal Pushes for Development of Comprehensive Urban Agricultural Plan to Aid Community Health

Espinal Pushes for Development of Comprehensive Urban Agricultural Plan to Aid Community Health

On June 11, the New York City Council’s Committee on Land Use held a hearing on Council Member Rafael Espinal’s bill calling for the development of an urban agricultural plan.

Abandoned Park Space Transformed Into Thriving Urban Learning Garden

Abandoned Park Space Transformed Into Thriving Urban Learning Garden

Council Member Espinal Launches Largest NYC Site for Urban Agriculture

Council Member Espinal Launches Largest NYC Site for Urban Agriculture

The website was launched with the help of Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams.

This Bushwick Program Could Turn You Into An Urban Farmer. Apply Now!

This Bushwick Program Could Turn You Into An Urban Farmer. Apply Now!

It’s no secret that Brooklynites take their food seriously, and Bushwick is no different

A Tale Of Three Cities: Bushwick Community Plan Released To A Packed House On Saturday

A Tale Of Three Cities: Bushwick Community Plan Released To A Packed House On Saturday

The plan will outline rezoning in the neighborhood.

A Bushwick Rezoning Battle Heats Up at 1601 Dekalb

A Bushwick Rezoning Battle Heats Up at 1601 Dekalb

Would These L Train Shutdown Solutions Ease Bushwick’s 2019 Transit Woes?

Would These L Train Shutdown Solutions Ease Bushwick’s 2019 Transit Woes?

A New York City urban design institute’s single day L train shutdown solution competition yielded some interesting results, which L train riders will enjoy checking out

Jaden Smith Visited Bushwick High School and Gave Away Clothes

Jaden Smith Visited Bushwick High School and Gave Away Clothes

Actor and rapper Jaden Smith made a bunch of Bushwick high schoolers very happy this past Tuesday on January 19

Top 10 Pieces of Trash Uncovered by Snow in Bushwick

Top 10 Pieces of Trash Uncovered by Snow in Bushwick

Slavoj Zizek’s trash talk:

Artist FlashCard: Ivan Stojakovic, Industrial Gardener

Artist FlashCard: Ivan Stojakovic, Industrial Gardener

Each week Bushwick Daily brings you a new Artist FlashCard introducing an amazing artist living/working/showing in Bushwick who you need to know. Featuring both new and old faces, our goal is to encourage the growth of art scene and to appreciate wonderful talent in our hood! If you know of an artist you would like […]

Art Openings This Week (Brand New Galleries + After Party Tips)

Art Openings This Week (Brand New Galleries + After Party Tips)

By Katarina Hybenova

Scenes From A Local Market

Scenes From A Local Market

A local nonprofit runs a weekly farmers market at Maria Hernandez Park.

New Ridgewood Gallery Opens in an Unexpected Space

New Ridgewood Gallery Opens in an Unexpected Space

“Part of the idea is to create opportunity, in some small measure, for artists.”

The Amateur Astronomers Association Holds Annual Fall Starfest to Share the ‘Beauty of the Universe’

The Amateur Astronomers Association Holds Annual Fall Starfest to Share the ‘Beauty of the Universe’

Attendees at Evergreens Cemetery were able to view Jupiter’s moons, Saturn’s rings, and our moon’s craters among other astronomical objects, and you can too!

Friday Fast Fact: Bushwick Ranks as Higher Risk on Heat Vulnerability Index

Friday Fast Fact: Bushwick Ranks as Higher Risk on Heat Vulnerability Index

Based on factors like poverty levels, green space and air conditioner ownership, Bushwick and a number of other city neighborhoods are more vulnerable than others to the effects of extreme heat.

Community Gardens Are Reopening, and They Need Dedicated Volunteers

Community Gardens Are Reopening, and They Need Dedicated Volunteers

Look up and support your local community garden in providing sustenance and critical green space.

So You Want to Volunteer? Here Is a List of Bushwick Organizations That Need Your Help

So You Want to Volunteer? Here Is a List of Bushwick Organizations That Need Your Help

An ever-evolving list of Bushwick organizations that are actively in need of volunteers.

What’s At Stake in This Queens Borough President’s Race?

What’s At Stake in This Queens Borough President’s Race?

A vision for the future of Queens remains murky.

Sandy Nurse: Co-Governance Is A Model For City Governance

Sandy Nurse: Co-Governance Is A Model For City Governance

A Day After ‘Roadway Dining’ Closed For A Snowstorm, Cuomo Opens Indoor Dining To 35%

A Day After ‘Roadway Dining’ Closed For A Snowstorm, Cuomo Opens Indoor Dining To 35%

Best Shows Happening This Week In And Around Bushwick

Best Shows Happening This Week In And Around Bushwick

Check out these great gigs happening at Alphaville, The Broadway, Trans-Pecos, and Our Wicked Lady!

Will the Bushwick Neighborhood Plan Address the Affordable Housing Crisis?

Will the Bushwick Neighborhood Plan Address the Affordable Housing Crisis?

8 Romantic Bushwick Restaurants for the Perfect Date

8 Romantic Bushwick Restaurants for the Perfect Date

Beloved Ridgewood Bar and Music Venue Struggles with Landlord’s Negligence

Beloved Ridgewood Bar and Music Venue Struggles with Landlord’s Negligence

Movie Bars: Where to Drink and Watch Films in Bushwick

Movie Bars: Where to Drink and Watch Films in Bushwick

Watch the new season of “Game of Thrones,” while sipping ale out of your drinking horn, or enjoy rooftop cinema nights with themed cocktails.

Bushwick is Home to Some of the Fastest Rising Rents in NYC

Bushwick is Home to Some of the Fastest Rising Rents in NYC

Everyone knows that Bushwick rents are on the rise, but here are some numbers to back it up.

16 Things You Should Know Before Moving to Ridgewood

16 Things You Should Know Before Moving to Ridgewood

Bushwick Councilman Espinal Takes Steps to Support Environmental Legislation

Bushwick Councilman Espinal Takes Steps to Support Environmental Legislation

Rafael Espinal has vowed to act against a national move away from environmental progress. Take a look at his proposed legislation.

Bushwick’s Community Plan Summit Is Back On the Calendar on February 11

Bushwick’s Community Plan Summit Is Back On the Calendar on February 11

For years, Bushwick residents have worked with the city on a plan for the neighborhood’s future. Now is the time for action.

The Hollows Leaves Bushwick After Landlord Wouldn’t Renew Their Lease

The Hollows Leaves Bushwick After Landlord Wouldn’t Renew Their Lease

Two years ago, The Hollows, a space for artists, residencies, art shows and events, opened on Bushwick Avenue

20 Questions for Party Collective BangOn! Before This Saturday’s “Creatures of the Night” Warehouse Rager

20 Questions for Party Collective BangOn! Before This Saturday’s “Creatures of the Night” Warehouse Rager

This Saturday, BangOn! makes its triumphant return with “Creatures of the Night” – a slinky, animalistic warehouse party happening right here in Jefftown  the heart of Bushwick!

Did AIDS Come to Bushwick in the 1950s?

Did AIDS Come to Bushwick in the 1950s?

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6 Fall Escapes: Apple Picking, Hiking, Haunted Houses & More

6 Fall Escapes: Apple Picking, Hiking, Haunted Houses & More

We’ve introduced you to all sorts of spectacular getaways with our escapes series this summer, from The Newburgh Brewing Company upstate to The Wild Honey Pie’s Summer Camp to events at Rockaway Beach

Rheingold Rezoning Saga Continues at Heated CB4 Meeting & Public Meetings

Rheingold Rezoning Saga Continues at Heated CB4 Meeting & Public Meetings

Community Board members and Bushwick Citizens gathered Wednesday night at Bushwick’s monthly Community Board 4 meeting at Hope Gardens Multi-Service center, the first one since August’s recess and the primary elections