Bushwick Daily

Bushwick Daily

Search Results For

blackout

Local Historian Who Experienced the 1977 Blackout and Fire Explains How it Changed Bushwick Forever

Local Historian Who Experienced the 1977 Blackout and Fire Explains How it Changed Bushwick Forever

Famed Photographer of Studio 54 & Post-Blackout Bushwick to Lead a Historical Photo Walk. All Are Invited!

Famed Photographer of Studio 54 & Post-Blackout Bushwick to Lead a Historical Photo Walk. All Are Invited!

If you have not heard of fantastic photo book by Meryl Meisler, Disco Era Bushwick: A Tale of Two Cities, you must be living under a rock because everyone, including Bushwick Daily have been raving about this amazing photography project virtually non-stop since its launch during Bushwick Open Studios at Black Box Gallery at Bizarre

Don’t Blackout! This Weekend’s Openings Will Require Electricity

Don’t Blackout! This Weekend’s Openings Will Require Electricity

Don’t black out! These shows will require electricity, sound and popcorn-loving spectators. This week it seems Bushwick galleries got together and decided to put on an all-immersive ambience for their audiences. Microscope Gallery, Fresh Window, NUTUREart and Studio 10 are opening with new video installations that project the narrative magic of their artists into the […]

Velazquez In Bushwick

Velazquez In Bushwick

Responding to anonymous graffiti reading: “kill elected officials”

Take a Walk Back in Time: Exploring Bushwick History From the Early 1600s to Today

Take a Walk Back in Time: Exploring Bushwick History From the Early 1600s to Today

There’s a lot of history in these streets we call home. Take a second to look back at the 400-year history of Bushwick, Brooklyn.

Three Days in January: Revisiting The Broadway Hostage Crisis of 1973

Three Days in January: Revisiting The Broadway Hostage Crisis of 1973

49 years ago today, four young men entered a sporting goods store for a robbery that would soon escalate into a fatal shootout and hostage situation. With a new documentary film on the subject scheduled to come out later this year, Bushwick Daily takes a look back at the event.

New York City Council Bans Natural Gas in New Buildings

New York City Council Bans Natural Gas in New Buildings

In a big move towards electrification, New York is saying goodbye to gas heaters and stoves in new buildings.

The Bushwick Community is Invited to IS 291 Roland Hayes’ First Homecoming Arts Festival on Nov. 23

The Bushwick Community is Invited to IS 291 Roland Hayes’ First Homecoming Arts Festival on Nov. 23

The festival will feature student artwork and performances, a Thanksgiving dinner and a tour of Meryl Meisler’s “Paradise Lost & Found: Bushwick” installation.

A Nightmare Becomes A Miracle

A Nightmare Becomes A Miracle

Art or Garbage: Celebrities
 [PHOTO ESSAY]

Art or Garbage: Celebrities [PHOTO ESSAY]

Updated NYC Protest & Event Schedule for Today, Wednesday July 8, 2020

Updated NYC Protest & Event Schedule for Today, Wednesday July 8, 2020

A breakdown of today’s events.

UPDATED: NYC Protest & Event Schedule for Today, Tuesday, July 7, 2020

UPDATED: NYC Protest & Event Schedule for Today, Tuesday, July 7, 2020

A breakdown of today’s events.

Bushwick Nightly: The Best Underground and Queer Parties in and Around Bushwick

Bushwick Nightly: The Best Underground and Queer Parties in and Around Bushwick

A ‘Female Joker’ Puts On A Show In Bushwick

A ‘Female Joker’ Puts On A Show In Bushwick

Michael Alan and Jadda Cat Are At It Again

Cult-Favorite Bakery, Ovenly, Opens New Production Space in Bushwick

Cult-Favorite Bakery, Ovenly, Opens New Production Space in Bushwick

The bakery launched in Greenpoint in 2012.

Bushwick’s Old Timers Bar Has an Unbeatable Happy Hour and a Skee Ball Machine

Bushwick’s Old Timers Bar Has an Unbeatable Happy Hour and a Skee Ball Machine

Bushwick’s Secret Vaudeville Past

Bushwick’s Secret Vaudeville Past

Brooklyn has a rich, hidden theater history!

Friday Facts: How Often Do Fires Rage in Bushwick?

Friday Facts: How Often Do Fires Rage in Bushwick?

Thank, publicly accessible data!

Bake Shop’s Cupcake Claims May Have Attracted Katie Holmes and Princess Nokia

Bake Shop’s Cupcake Claims May Have Attracted Katie Holmes and Princess Nokia

Psychedelic Requiem for the Witchy and Godly ‘Animal Wisdom’ Now Plays At The Bushwick Starr

Psychedelic Requiem for the Witchy and Godly ‘Animal Wisdom’ Now Plays At The Bushwick Starr

Heather Christian’s “Animal Wisdom” mixes religion and the occult in her mind-altering folk-blues requiem .

18 Halloween Events in Bushwick & Beyond: Here’s Your Mammoth Guide

18 Halloween Events in Bushwick & Beyond: Here’s Your Mammoth Guide

ZIP Codes and Politics: How Redrawing Borough Lines Redefined Bushwick and Ridgewood

ZIP Codes and Politics: How Redrawing Borough Lines Redefined Bushwick and Ridgewood

Ridgewood and Bushwick were not always in separate boroughs like they are now.

The Bushwick Ridgewood Border Was Once Home to a Majorly Important Baseball Field

The Bushwick Ridgewood Border Was Once Home to a Majorly Important Baseball Field

Wallace Field may not exist anymore, but its memory lives on.

Your Fantastic Guide to Cinco de Mayo in the Bushwick Area

Your Fantastic Guide to Cinco de Mayo in the Bushwick Area

Black Tap Brings Their Mile High Milk Shakes to East Williamsburg’s Humboldt & Jackson

Black Tap Brings Their Mile High Milk Shakes to East Williamsburg’s Humboldt & Jackson

Finally, Black Tap’s endlessly instagrammable concoctions are making their way into Brooklyn, but only on this Saturday!

Did You Notice Bushwick’s Appearance in the NYT Crossword Last Weekend?

Did You Notice Bushwick’s Appearance in the NYT Crossword Last Weekend?

Sassy 70’s: Bushwick’s Beloved Photographer, Meryl Meisler Has a Second Book Coming Out

Sassy 70’s: Bushwick’s Beloved Photographer, Meryl Meisler Has a Second Book Coming Out

Would you like a little bit of sassy with that suburbia?

Music Always Wins: 10 Best Shows For [Cold] Weekend

Music Always Wins: 10 Best Shows For [Cold] Weekend

It’s cold outside

Enjoy This Monday Eye Candy: Photos From Historical Photo Walk With Meryl Meisler

Enjoy This Monday Eye Candy: Photos From Historical Photo Walk With Meryl Meisler

Last Saturday’s photo walk with Meryl Meisler was nicer than we could have hoped for

BOS Final Blow Out at Bizarre with Meryl Meisler and her Two Tales

BOS Final Blow Out at Bizarre with Meryl Meisler and her Two Tales

Meryl Meisler’s ‘A Tale of Two Cities: Disco Era Bushwick’ (Image courtesy of Meryl Meisler) At the end of a very festive and blissfully summery weekend the folks at Bizarre were ready to celebrate the end of Bushwick Open Studios with as many bangs as possible. Madame Vivien V hosted a hilarious and vivacious set of lip-synching performances to the hoots […]

Living BOS ’14: Bushwick, Will You Still be My Friend When You Change?

Living BOS ’14: Bushwick, Will You Still be My Friend When You Change?

Throwing your persone in the vortex called Bushwick Open Studios frequently comes with a creeping yet steady anxiety of missing the best spectacle of your life happening perhaps just next door

Disco Era NYC vs. Post-Black Out Bushwick: Bizarre Presents Photographer Meryl Meisler Like You Don’t Know Her

Disco Era NYC vs. Post-Black Out Bushwick: Bizarre Presents Photographer Meryl Meisler Like You Don’t Know Her

“When Studio 54 opened in April , there were always throngs waiting and wanting in

List of Bushwick & BK Bands at SXSW 2014

List of Bushwick & BK Bands at SXSW 2014

As you may know, Bushwick Daily is heading down to SXSW! We’ve already filled you in on our 10 Bands That Will Break Big at the festival this year, provided a how-to guide for fans flocking to Austin, and even put together some  festival fashion recommendations! We won’t feel too far from home in the Lone Star State since we’ll be in the good company; tons of great Bushwick bands will be present, playing their hearts out all across town

Hot As Ever: This Weekend’s Top Shows

Hot As Ever: This Weekend’s Top Shows

Summer’s supposed to be ending

Let’s All Go to the MTV VMAs … Just Kidding!

Let’s All Go to the MTV VMAs … Just Kidding!

NULL

Back to the Beach: The Ultimate Summer Perfection in Rockaways

Back to the Beach: The Ultimate Summer Perfection in Rockaways