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Live From Bushwig

Live From Bushwig

The world’s largest drag and queer music festival recently hit nearby Queens.

Bushwick Nightly: Underground Raves, POC Queer Collectives and Neo-Goth Parties

Bushwick Nightly: Underground Raves, POC Queer Collectives and Neo-Goth Parties

A rave is not something you can just buy. A rave is something that you help to create.

Bushwick Nightly: Halloween Edition

Bushwick Nightly: Halloween Edition

Your guide to everything party and nightlife for Halloween

Music & Beer: Pitchfork’s OctFest Comes to The Knockdown Center

Music & Beer: Pitchfork’s OctFest Comes to The Knockdown Center

They promise a DYI experience and multiple brews.

PHOTOS: The Best of Bushwig 2019

PHOTOS: The Best of Bushwig 2019

Photos: Bushwig 2017 Celebrated Everything that Makes Drag Great

Photos: Bushwig 2017 Celebrated Everything that Makes Drag Great

The Sixth Annual Bushwig Drag Festival Returns This Weekend to Knockdown Center

The Sixth Annual Bushwig Drag Festival Returns This Weekend to Knockdown Center

See Free Outdoor Movies this Summer at Knockdown Center

See Free Outdoor Movies this Summer at Knockdown Center

The Friday night series includes both a new hit and cult classics.

“Stay Nasty” at Knockdown Center Has Raised Over $50k!

“Stay Nasty” at Knockdown Center Has Raised Over $50k!

Last weekend was dynamite for fundraising and poster painting activities in Bushwick. Check out the photos!

Knockdown Center Hosts Huge ‘Stay Nasty’ Festival to Help the Resistance Get Organized

Knockdown Center Hosts Huge ‘Stay Nasty’ Festival to Help the Resistance Get Organized

Music, art, comedy, and activism come together in a four day festival to give people options for how to get involved.

Photos: Inside Knockdown Center’s Weird, Delightful “Internet Black Market”

Photos: Inside Knockdown Center’s Weird, Delightful “Internet Black Market”

An IRL “Internet Black Market” Will Return to Knockdown Center This Fall

An IRL “Internet Black Market” Will Return to Knockdown Center This Fall

“Internet Yami-Ichi” can be translated as “The Internet Black Market—” but since the word “yami” can also mean “sick for” or “addicted to,” it could also be translated as “Internet Obsessive Market.”

Photos: Spectacular Drag Ungendered at Bushwig 2016

Photos: Spectacular Drag Ungendered at Bushwig 2016

Bushwig is Coming! Volunteer to Get in for Free!

Bushwig is Coming! Volunteer to Get in for Free!

Bushwig’s volunteers are essential to the success of the fest—and there are a few assignments left for dedicated, hardworking queens and the people who love them!

Explore Human Connectivity Via File Sharing and Double Dutch at Knockdown Center Saturday

Explore Human Connectivity Via File Sharing and Double Dutch at Knockdown Center Saturday

The Maspeth art space will feature an innovative collaboration between artists and double dutch champions to explore the fraught connections between humans.

Where Christmas Trees Go to Live: Check Out This Amazing Installation at Knockdown Center

Where Christmas Trees Go to Live: Check Out This Amazing Installation at Knockdown Center

You have to see how this artist repurposes old Christmas trees.

The Internet Yami-Ichi Flea Market Was Like Tumblr IRL

The Internet Yami-Ichi Flea Market Was Like Tumblr IRL

All photos by Michelle Christina Larsen for Bushwick Daily It’s been a long time since I’ve walked out of an event and could genuinely say, “Wow, I’ve never experienced anything like that before!” It’s all been done, right? Wrong. The Internet Yami-Ichi Market last weekend was something truly fresh—and whimsically weird. It all went down at […]

An Internet-Inspired Flea Market Is Coming to Knockdown Center This Weekend

An Internet-Inspired Flea Market Is Coming to Knockdown Center This Weekend

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#DoBushwick: Vanishing Brooklyn in Photographs; Sound Event at Knockdown Center; Tarot Society

#DoBushwick: Vanishing Brooklyn in Photographs; Sound Event at Knockdown Center; Tarot Society

Weekend is so close it’s practically here now [she roars as her cats run to hide]. For the first time we’re bringing you #DoBushwick, our super-curated guide to the best of weekend events in greater Bushwick area on the website. #DoBushwick comes out every Monday and Friday as a newsletter (subscribe here!). The events are curated by […]

Seven Weekend Art Shows To See Across Bushwick, Ridgewood, Maspeth and East Williamsburg

Seven Weekend Art Shows To See Across Bushwick, Ridgewood, Maspeth and East Williamsburg

Beat Nite, the neighborhood-wide gallery walk across Bushwick and Ridgewood, is just one week away and we clued you in on several of the newest shows in last week’s round-up of art openings

While Miami Basel Artists Are Away, Bushwick Will Still Play: 7 Art Events For the Weekend

While Miami Basel Artists Are Away, Bushwick Will Still Play: 7 Art Events For the Weekend

While many of our artist friends are down in Miami for Art Basel – the coolest winter fair mixing sand, surf and art – it’s still an event-filled weekend for those who stayed behind in Bushwick. Warm back up with openings at Hood Gallery and Honey Ramka, plus artist talks at ODETTA Gallery and Momenta Art! #1 “MAKS” @ Hood Gallery (FRI 8-11 PM) […]

MIA & ASAP Ferg Rocked the Warehouse @ The Knockdown Center

MIA & ASAP Ferg Rocked the Warehouse @ The Knockdown Center

World-famous MIA and America-infamous ASAP Ferg performed together at the Knockdown center last Friday. What can we saw? This was a super fun show, packed to the brim with fans of all shapes and sizes. The only complaint amongst the pumped up crowd was that the venue, which was recently denied a liquor license, was dry. […]

The Lost Lectures: Last Friday Night with Blood Orange, Amanda Lepore & More

The Lost Lectures: Last Friday Night with Blood Orange, Amanda Lepore & More

Text by Erin Wicks & Maria Gotay

Past, Present & Future @ The Knockdown Center [Sign The Petition!]

Past, Present & Future @ The Knockdown Center [Sign The Petition!]

We’re big fans of community arts & music venue The Knockdown Center

MIA to Perform @ The Knockdown Center-  UPDATE!

MIA to Perform @ The Knockdown Center- UPDATE!

Following a long, sleepy break from party programming, The Knockdown Center quietly announced their first show of the springtime, and it’s a big one

Bushwick-Worthy 4th of July: Only the Best Parties Ever

Bushwick-Worthy 4th of July: Only the Best Parties Ever

Are you staying in the city for the 4th of July? Good for you

Red Bull Music Academy at Knockdown Center in Photos (ft. Kim Gordon)

Red Bull Music Academy at Knockdown Center in Photos (ft. Kim Gordon)

May was a month dominated by The Red Bull Music Academy

Get Fired Up! Top 9 Concerts This Weekend

Get Fired Up! Top 9 Concerts This Weekend

We’re constantly astounded by the incredible live music scene here in Bushwick, and we’re having trouble finding creative ways to say so every single Thursday

Bushwick Basel Cancelled This Year

Bushwick Basel Cancelled This Year

Now this sucks

Rubulad’s New Location in Photos

Rubulad’s New Location in Photos

We reported a few weeks ago about the long-awaited return of Rubulad, a notorious Brooklyn underground party, in their enormous new space at the Knockdown Center