On July 14th, Molasses Books, Bushwick’s beloved bar, cafe, and bookstore, will once again become the site of of a reading series where writers are asked to present their funniest, sexiest, and saddest work

Feeling like you need a little more poetry in your life? Or just looking for something both cool and smart to do this Sunday night? Then make sure to check out the launch party for the Pine Box Reading Series this upcoming Sunday, October 13th at Mellow Pages, one of our beloved Bushwick bookstores

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There’s so many ways to be you and me

When Robert Semple, host of The Bodega Monthly Reading Series at Bushwick’s The Bodega wine bar, talks about his performers or discusses how he puts the show together each month, you might mistake him for a smooth talking agent raving about the next big thing

*wink*

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Guy Fieri’s new restaurant: It opened, and it’s awful

A happy hour benefiting the Bushwick Emergency Relief Fund, Día Internacional del Perreo, a party celebrating the music of pop icon Kylie Minogue and more! Here are the events happening this week (August 5-11) in Bushwick.

From research to poetry, from gardening to protests!

Just in time for beach reading season, we’ve discovered a gem of a used bookstore tucked away in Ridgewood: Topos Bookstore Café

When I was a kid, my mother made me volunteer at a local shelter every Christmas morning

By Allison Galgiani & Katarina Hybenova

Do you sometimes suffer from Cabin Fever?? If so, you should hop on a train and check out how Bushwick creatives are taking their talents outside the hood this Saturday

We all remember the joy (and sometimes dread) that came with high school yearbook superlatives

Can we all agree that these warmly fresh days are the best time of the year? Let’s enjoy it out in the open air with friends, beer, and good literature and music

Rain gently pattered on the back window of Mellow Pages library and reading room as the L train roared beneath Bogart Street during a Secret Reading on a Tuesday afternoon a couple of weeks ago

Who wouldn’t love good ol’ printed literary journals that give a dose of nostalgia, and make you want to thumb thorough their pages and inhale the smell of the paper

Plain PBR/whiskey consumption doesn’t really cut it for you

If I said ‘jingles’ last week, I have to say JINGLES this week

Bushwick, embrace yourself for jingles, Christmas trees, carols and awesomely tacky lights that every proper Bushwick house hold should have installed by now! Holidays are around the corner and that means an influx of holiday parties, craft markets and whiskey blended egg nog

The life in Bushwick hasn’t stopped despite the devastation in other neighborhoods

By Katarina Hybenova

By Katarina Hybenova

Happy Monday! Before you take a breath to start the new week in the beloved pigeon-town, brace yourself for these 5 amazing events this week that shall under no circumstances be omitted in your social and cultural calendar

Despite the art apocalypse that Bushwick has been through this last weekend, we are not taking a week off! Bushwick lives of its amazing events, and this week brings AGAIN some awesome music, art and literature

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It has become a good Bushwick tradition that every third Saturday in month, all the good-writing-and-other-arts admirers meet up in

Dear Santa… You know that feeling when you have so much to say about something, you really can’t decide what to say first and you get stuck? Hmm… You’re saying you don’t know that feeling because you’re a great multitasker thanks to all the practice with the rain deer navigation and all the presents you […]

The time flies by quickly

I hadn’t seen Uncle Punk since the wake of a distant relative ten years before

Maybe you squinted last night until 3am with the flickering light of your $9