The fight against the fracked gas vaporizers is the latest hurdle in an ongoing battle that local activists and residents have been waging against National Grid for years.

“Great news! Cleaner streets and sidewalks are on the way,” said Antonio Reynoso, City Council District 34 representative and candidate for Brooklyn borough president.

Data shows that overall crime in Bushwick has fallen, however gun violence is on the rise in Brooklyn.

Queer or not, put on your best glitter and pajamas. It’s time to slumber party!

And win a dinner for two at a local restaurant!

I got drunk in a closet in the name of grassroots journalism.

The satisfying, decadent fare in this unassuming new East Williamsburg eatery totally hits the spot and will have diners coming back for more again and again.

Among the many galleries at art hub 56 Bogart, located just across the street from the Morgan L entrance, Zaltar’s Gallery of Fantastical Art is probably one of the most unique

The cheery, busy scene at Twin Suns Deli’s opening day last Thursday suggests that the new eatery and market has a prosperous year to look forward to

Last weekend, hoards of Brooklynites (alongside a healthy sprinkling of Tri-Staters) carpooled, camped, Amtrak’ed and Airbnb’ed to the charmingly industrial town of Hudson, NY, the perfect backdrop for Basilica Soundscape

A zesty cocktail, a crisp beer, a sharp wine

Maybe you’re a queer kiddo lookin’ to cut a rug in a room full of gender-non-conforming cuties

The recent discovery of an empty casket in Bushwick sounds like one of those logical riddles, except that it’s a really disturbing one

The “Gotham” film crew at working setting up the scene under the M Train tracks off Seneca Ave. All photos by Kelly Mancuso Palmetto Street was shut down between Seneca and Cypress Avenues on Wednesday, February 25th for the filming of the Fox television hit series “Gotham.” Lighting and film trucks lined the surrounding streets […]

We’ve got 10 intimate, close nit shows in this week’s round up

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Summer in NYC means a whole lot of free concerts, and one of the highlights of this writer’s year- 4knots Festival

Hurray! A new month is upon us, and hopefully it will finally bring beautiful days and long nights filled with rooftop parties, bbqs, and of course, gallery openings! This weekend Bushwick embraces the month of May (which everyone knows means we are quickly creeping up on BOS!) with 5 unbelievable events that are all about discovery, new beginnings, and identity that are sure to get you ready to start your month off right

This week’s Friday First features the full-length album Meet Me In Cognito from co-presenters of our own The Holy Smokes Festival, the Bushwick-based bluesy rockers The Bottom Dollars

Yes, you’ve been a good kid and partied whole year like a busy bee

By Loren DiBlasi & Maria Gotay

This week’s Listening Party focuses on DC-based punk/folk/other band Chain and The Gang

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Who lives in Bushwick and knows how to put on a show? The Locally Grown Drag kids, that’s who! On Tuesday, March 12,  at 11PM,  Tandem will host the second series of Locally Grown Drag