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7 Bushwick Thrift Shops You Didn’t Know About with Fashionable Deals Under $10

7 Bushwick Thrift Shops You Didn’t Know About with Fashionable Deals Under $10

Retro, vintage, streetwear and all without breaking the bank!

Rapper Bushwick Bill of the Geto Boys Dies at 52

Rapper Bushwick Bill of the Geto Boys Dies at 52

Born Richard Stephen Shaw, the rapper died on June 9 of stage 4 pancreatic cancer.

Founder of Bushwick Vegan Cafe Sol Sips Received Eater’s 2019 Young Gun and Grist’s 50 Awards

Founder of Bushwick Vegan Cafe Sol Sips Received Eater’s 2019 Young Gun and Grist’s 50 Awards

Affordable and inclusive plant-based food by Brooklynite Francesca Chaney is booming.

“Laugh Now, Die Later” Brings Comedy And Horror Together At The Brooklyn Horror Festival

“Laugh Now, Die Later” Brings Comedy And Horror Together At The Brooklyn Horror Festival

Laugh… and then scream.

Local Key Food Collecting Money to Help Family of 4-Year-Old Who Died On Hart Street

Local Key Food Collecting Money to Help Family of 4-Year-Old Who Died On Hart Street

So many residents have expressed their condolences and safety concerns after the 4-year-old’s death.

Neighbors and Family Celebrate the Life of Ulysses “Vato” Calixto, Bushwick Graffiti Artist

Neighbors and Family Celebrate the Life of Ulysses “Vato” Calixto, Bushwick Graffiti Artist

Vato died of a heart attack late last month, but tributes to his work continue to sprout up in the neighborhood.

A Teenager and Man Both Died in Falling Accidents Over the Weekend

A Teenager and Man Both Died in Falling Accidents Over the Weekend

The two incidents happened miles apart but remind us all of the dangers of time spent on rooftops.

Filmmakers Hope to Expand Discussion About Gentrification with a Horror Short

Filmmakers Hope to Expand Discussion About Gentrification with a Horror Short

The film has a crew comprised of women and minorities and an impressive list of producers.

Young Photographer Documented Intimate Lives and Solitude of Bushwick Latin Kings

Young Photographer Documented Intimate Lives and Solitude of Bushwick Latin Kings

Nicolas Enriquez is a 21-year-old photojournalist and documentary photographer who was born in Colombia and has an interest in social issues and urban conflict

“It’s My (Summer Issue Release) Party and I’ll Cry(baby) if I Want To”

“It’s My (Summer Issue Release) Party and I’ll Cry(baby) if I Want To”

With local events such as Exploding in Sound’s CMJ Showcase on Friday at Palisades, AdHoc’s Car Wash show off Lorimer on Saturday, a sprinkling of new art shows around the neighborhood, and the opening up of a bunch of new coffee shops (such as Dweebs), the list of fun things to do this weekend is certainly long

Are “White Bodies” Gentrifying Bushwick? A Look at Census Data [Updated]

Are “White Bodies” Gentrifying Bushwick? A Look at Census Data [Updated]

[UPDATE: Please read editor’s note regarding the use of 2000 Census Data in this article and an attached apology

Let The Bushwick Review Make Your Life Relevant Again

Let The Bushwick Review Make Your Life Relevant Again

North Brooklyn literati face a nightly dilemma

Letter to Bushwick: At the Intersection of the Gentrifier and the Gentrified in Bushwick

Letter to Bushwick: At the Intersection of the Gentrifier and the Gentrified in Bushwick

“Letter to Bushwick” is a new column where members of Bushwick community are encouraged to express their opinions on matters important for the community as a whole

New Play “Metro Cards” Tackles Gentrification in Bushwick and Love on the L Train

New Play “Metro Cards” Tackles Gentrification in Bushwick and Love on the L Train

How many times have you heard someone say, “This neighborhood is just getting so expensive”? If you live in Bushwick then, yeah, probably a lot

Contributor of the Month: Illustrator Jeremy Nguyen Tells Us Why He Made the “Gentrify White” Crayons

Contributor of the Month: Illustrator Jeremy Nguyen Tells Us Why He Made the “Gentrify White” Crayons

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Getting Deep About The Bushwick Collective Mural Massacre in The Name of Fight Against Gentrification

Getting Deep About The Bushwick Collective Mural Massacre in The Name of Fight Against Gentrification

Recently, the much-appreciated and often visited street art murals curated under the umbrella of The Bushwick Collective were vandalized by a self-identified Bushwick resident and native in the name of combating gentrification

Try “Something Different” This Friday at a Secret Location in Bushwick

Try “Something Different” This Friday at a Secret Location in Bushwick

The beauty of the Bushwick area is that there’s always something more to discover

How to Enjoy Bushwick Film Festival Like an (Indie) Movie Star

How to Enjoy Bushwick Film Festival Like an (Indie) Movie Star

Guys, cancel all your commitments, change the location of your dates, tell your mom you can’t see her next weekend (sorry!) because this coming week (October 2-5) officially belongs to Bushwick Film Festival (BFF)! Huge celebration of domestic as well as international indie cinema is happening in your neighborhood, and you as a proper Bushbaby should not miss this!

Carpe Your Diem with These Art Events This Weekend!

Carpe Your Diem with These Art Events This Weekend!

Seize the moment this weekend- the first official full weekend of summer! While some might already be in lazy vacation mode, counting down the days ’til their ticket out of the city, their are several reasons to hold back and stick around Bushwick! This weekend’s offerings not only include some incredible performance and video, but there are also some stellar exhibitions that are closing and not to be missed! As my sister likes to tell me on days that I’d rather sleep-in than venture out into the world, “carpe the shit out of your diem!”

TGIF: Are You Ready for #BOS2014 Because…

TGIF: Are You Ready for #BOS2014 Because…

… it’s HERE! #BushwickOpenStudios kicks off today with a fantastic line-up of events. Officially on the books is our AiB Fellows Show Opening, the annual Seeking Space exhibition, and the BOS 2014 Launch Party! Additionally, there are as many openings, galleries, and parties as your feet can carry you to. If you are overwhelmed by the […]

Uncovering Corrugated Artifacts and Masking Tape Treasures at Slag Gallery

Uncovering Corrugated Artifacts and Masking Tape Treasures at Slag Gallery

[contextly_auto_sidebar id=”OeUVcJ7UtpPg8O8mzhN8sxDR75EoBT93″] Avital Burg, Cardboard Castle (courtesy of Slag Gallery) A sense of recognition draws you to the canvas. Something you’re visually unaware of makes you feel comfortable, the way you’re not quite aware that the subtle smell of cinnamon in a cafe is reminding you of home. You’ve never felt a strong connection to […]

So What if It’s SXSW? No Sleep til Bushwick: Top 10 Concerts this Weekend

So What if It’s SXSW? No Sleep til Bushwick: Top 10 Concerts this Weekend

  We know what you are thinking. It’s SXSW week and Brooklyn is going to be dead because all the good bands will be gone. FALSE. Some bands are coming here! And others are staying here because Brooklyn is also awesome! Don’t get down and out about it, there are plenty of DIY venues to […]

The Beautiful and the Bouffante at Bushwig 2013

The Beautiful and the Bouffante at Bushwig 2013

poses beneath the Bushwig sign for Bushwick Daily (all photos by Scarlett North-Cavanaugh)We think it’s safe to say that the second annual

Sunday Read: Excerpt from ‘Crucifaxe 2: The Immaculate Deception’ by Jaclene Sini

Sunday Read: Excerpt from ‘Crucifaxe 2: The Immaculate Deception’ by Jaclene Sini

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Mobilization of Bushwick Against Gentrification Began. Will We Be Able to Stay?

Mobilization of Bushwick Against Gentrification Began. Will We Be Able to Stay?

Two important meetings that dealt with a question as old as New York were held last night in Bushwick

Spring Street Style: Bushwick Ladies

Spring Street Style: Bushwick Ladies

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Bushwick ladies on top of the world

Bushwick ladies on top of the world

Bushwick has been witness to a huge increase in the number of businesses in the past months – from bars and restaurants to galleries and pet stores

23-Year-Old Woman Who Was Hit By Bus In Bushwick Died Today

23-Year-Old Woman Who Was Hit By Bus In Bushwick Died Today

Sad news comes to us today -by way of Gothamist- the 23-year-old woman who was hit by a bus near Myrtle-Wyckoff a few weeks ago was taken off of life support today

Beautiful Hipsters and Goths at The Well (gifs+photos)

Beautiful Hipsters and Goths at The Well (gifs+photos)

By Katarina Hybenova

Bushwick Walkabout, a  Boutique Indie Festival in Photos

Bushwick Walkabout, a Boutique Indie Festival in Photos

By Therese Maher and Maria Gotay

Curious Wednesday: Passive screening, aggressive audience

Curious Wednesday: Passive screening, aggressive audience

The last time I attended a 

Stepping in the Internet Shit is Inevitable

Stepping in the Internet Shit is Inevitable

Stepping on dog shit is inevitable

Top 5 Bushwick Art Shows This Week to Make Your Easter Bunny-Worthy

Top 5 Bushwick Art Shows This Week to Make Your Easter Bunny-Worthy

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She’s Back In Bushwick

She’s Back In Bushwick

“If there’s anyone our students can see themselves in, it’s Jacqueline”

The Rumours Are True…

The Rumours Are True…

There’s a basement in Bushwick where they’re singing Fleetwood Mac