Farmers Market Caps Season of Green
The Bushwick farmers market brings organic and locally produced food to a neighborhood plagued by obesity.
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CD 4: Free Tuition – With a Catch
A businessman has pledged $2 million to open a tuition-free parochial school in a Bushwick parish that serves many immigrant families. The students and their families must be practicing Catholics.
via Brooklyn Daily Eagle
FDNY Cuts Stir New Fears In Bushwick
The FDNY’s plan to cancel night shifts at several firehouses — including one in Bushwick — is reawakening bleak memories and igniting new fears for some New Yorkers.
Recyled Records Are Back in Fashion
Long thought of as a relic, vinyl is making a comeback on turntables – and as fashion accessories.
via New York Daily News
Tortilla Makers Face Flat Profits
The city's tortilla makers are in trouble: Their profits are as flat as the…
Supermarket Workers Vie for Back Pay
Workers at a Bushwick supermarket are pushing for back pay after years of illegally low wages. Meanwhile, there's a push to unionize the workers.