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Catch a Game of Ecuavóley, Ecuador’s National Sport, on the Courts at Maria Hernández Park

Catch a Game of Ecuavóley, Ecuador’s National Sport, on the Courts at Maria Hernández Park

Ecuador’s national sport has made its way to Bushwick, where it thrives on the red-top courts at Maria Hernández Park.

National Weather Service Issues Excessive Heat Warning for New York City Through Thursday

National Weather Service Issues Excessive Heat Warning for New York City Through Thursday

Cooling centers and public pools will be open with extended hours while the warning is in effect.

A Bushwick Council Member Wants to Ban the Sale of Plastic Water Bottles in City Parks and Beaches

A Bushwick Council Member Wants to Ban the Sale of Plastic Water Bottles in City Parks and Beaches

A little push back against President Trump’s recent repeal of a water-bottle ban in national parks.

How Will the Government Shutdown Affect Bushwick

How Will the Government Shutdown Affect Bushwick

The government’s budget deadline has passed, the Senate and the House were not able to agree on a spending bill because of last-ditch attempts by critics of the Affordable Care Act in the House who voted to defund the program, and the United States is going into federal government shutdown starting this morning

Step by Step, the City Improves Pedestrian Access to the Ridgewood Reservoir, a Natural Jewel on the Border of Brooklyn and Queens

Step by Step, the City Improves Pedestrian Access to the Ridgewood Reservoir, a Natural Jewel on the Border of Brooklyn and Queens

The Department of Transportation is installing several pedestrian improvements at the intersection of Highland Boulevard and Vermont Place.

The Amateur Astronomers Association Holds Annual Fall Starfest to Share the ‘Beauty of the Universe’

The Amateur Astronomers Association Holds Annual Fall Starfest to Share the ‘Beauty of the Universe’

Attendees at Evergreens Cemetery were able to view Jupiter’s moons, Saturn’s rings, and our moon’s craters among other astronomical objects, and you can too!

Friday Fast Fact: Bushwick Ranks as Higher Risk on Heat Vulnerability Index

Friday Fast Fact: Bushwick Ranks as Higher Risk on Heat Vulnerability Index

Based on factors like poverty levels, green space and air conditioner ownership, Bushwick and a number of other city neighborhoods are more vulnerable than others to the effects of extreme heat.

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.

Highland Park’s First-Ever Art Installation Will Be a Colorful, Inflatable Masterpiece

Highland Park’s First-Ever Art Installation Will Be a Colorful, Inflatable Masterpiece

Inside Twin Marquis Incorporated, East Williamsburg’s Enormous, Delicious Dumpling & Noodle Factory

Inside Twin Marquis Incorporated, East Williamsburg’s Enormous, Delicious Dumpling & Noodle Factory

On a quiet, industrial street in East Williamsburg, tens of thousands of delicious noodles and dumplings are being produced every day to be delivered to a plate near you.

Help Prepare a Bushwick Playground for a New Mural!

Help Prepare a Bushwick Playground for a New Mural!

An organization with nearly 50 years of experience connecting artists and youth for public art projects is planning a Bushwick project—but they can’t do it without you!

Bushwick Gallery Plans to Create a List of 200 Influential People, Meets Aggressive Response [Updated]

Bushwick Gallery Plans to Create a List of 200 Influential People, Meets Aggressive Response [Updated]

In Bushwick, Fuchs Projects, a contemporary art gallery with a special focus on photography, has announced the creation of an ambitious project called the “Bushwick 200

Art, Art Baby! 9 Summer Art Shows to Keep you Sexy

Art, Art Baby! 9 Summer Art Shows to Keep you Sexy

Ok, so if there was any doubt left in anyone’s mind, summer is officially here — in full force. All around the neighborhood there are scenes of people attempting to install their window AC units without letting them plummet three stories; scantily-clad guys and girls trying to wear as little as they can get away with; […]

Bushwick-Based Photographer/Filmmaker Has a Story to Tell. Check Out His Kickstarter!

Bushwick-Based Photographer/Filmmaker Has a Story to Tell. Check Out His Kickstarter!

Alex Ayer captures scenes for his film ‘One: The First Myth’ (Photo courtesy of the artist) Upon a night of neighborhood research I was browsing the Bushwick hashtag on Instagram when rooftop views and drastic landscapes came up on the account of local photographer and filmmaker Alex Ayer. Feeling inspired to learn more about his work I asked if we could […]

Free Summer Concert Series Guide (w/ Andrew Bird, Bonobo, Dinosaur Jr, Thee Oh Sees, St Vincent + MORE)

Free Summer Concert Series Guide (w/ Andrew Bird, Bonobo, Dinosaur Jr, Thee Oh Sees, St Vincent + MORE)

Only in New York are we lucky enough to sort through bushels of free shows each weekend

Ridin’ The Lightnin’: MIA, Ende Tymes, The Wick is Open!

Ridin’ The Lightnin’: MIA, Ende Tymes, The Wick is Open!

The weekend may be looking thunderstorm-laden, but that means nothing for dedicated show-goers but an excuse to your golashes and fill up on Dark’n’stormies (we recommend Tandem’s). Then hit the wet pavement and bask in some light rain on your way to one of these amazing 9 top concerts of the weekend. We’ve got festivals, free shows, “art spaces” and […]

How to Survive This City as a Transplant

How to Survive This City as a Transplant

Oh, New Yorkers, aren’t we all transplants? Many of us for sure! We frequently land in Bushwick in hopes of starting our après college lives on the cheap yet glamorously (after hiring moving companies like Mayflower). We’re not always welcome, sometimes it takes a hot second to hone our city manners, but bear with us, […]

SXSW via Brooklyn: Top 10 Shows to Catch This Week

SXSW via Brooklyn: Top 10 Shows to Catch This Week

37Bushwick Music It’s March already – has the madness begun to sink in yet? We’re not talking basketball, we’re talking pre-SXSW jitters. We already wrote an exciting article about how to do SXSW like a pro for free, but if you still can’t foot the bill (or stomach the atmosphere) there are tons of bands […]