“Incidents of violence against black people in the United States have reached epidemic proportions. When the police department — which is supposed to stop these crimes — is in fact implicated in them, genocide as official policy against black Americans cannot be far behind”

Making music in a gentrifying New York, then and now

‘They’ve made the first quintessential Bushwick album to date, uniquely relatable to those who live here. It’s no wonder that they’ve become the neighborhood’s favorite band.’

‘This is a bad deal,’ said Councilmember Rafael Espinal, vowing to prevent a rezoning that could destroy local businesses

Have you considered moving far, far away from north Brooklyn?

The arrival of art spaces often spurs gentrification. Can space owners and residents work together to assure the survival of these mutually beneficial venues?

Bushwick tenants say they’re being forced out by owners ignoring burst pipes and balky heat — and the city isn’t doing enough to stop them

One of north Brooklyn’s last surviving DIY spaces turns to its community to stay afloat

A Brooklyn bakery struggles with being the unintended face of gentrification