RESTLESS IN RIDGEWOOD

NYPD Helicopter Circles Ridgewood in Early Morning Search

A low-flying NYPD helicopter circled Ridgewood in the wee hours, prompting questions and frustration from residents.

Bushwick Lights Up for the Holidays and Honors Legacy of Community Titan Barbara Smith

The Bushwick community came together on December 7, 2024, for a heartwarming Christmas tree lighting in Irving Square Park, marking the first such gathering...

Our Wicked Lady Faces Closure

Bushwick's iconic music venue, Our Wicked Lady, is in dire financial straits. Owners Zach Glass and Keith Hamilton speak to Bushwick Daily about the challenges facing independent venues and their hopes for the future.

OPINION

Op-Ed: Bushwick Needs An Art Space for Kids

An Op-Ed by Rona Davis, owner of Bushwick Restaurant 191 Knickerbocker

Op-Ed: Covid-19 Has Disrupted Students’ Education, but We Cannot Drop the Ball Further

Tai Abrams is the founder of AdmissionSquad and the best-selling author of “Who Am I? An A-Z Career Guide for Teens.”

Cannabis Lifestyle Company Comes to Williamsburg, While Marijuana Arrests Continue Citywide

Brooklyn has seen 161 arrests for marijuana possession just in the first quarter of 2019.

Myrtle Broadway Fire Devastates Bushwick Businesses During Holiday Season

A devastating fire on Myrtle Avenue has forced two beloved Bushwick restaurants, La Lupe and Indika House, to close indefinitely, leaving employees without work during the holiday season.

Telfar Comes Home to NYC, Opens Flagship in Soho (and Yes, They Still Love Bushwick)

Telfar Clemens, the designer behind the iconic "Bushwick Birkin," celebrated the grand opening of...

Bushwick Bradshaw: Wingwomaning Week

This recurring column offers the perspective of a 26 year old Black queer journalist...

TV on the Radio Stuns Fans With Surprise Ridgewood Set

Legendary Brooklyn band TV on the Radio surprised fans with a secret show at Ridgewood’s TV Eye, marking their first live performance in years and an unexpected kickoff to their comeback.

Why Are Sheep Running Wild in Bushwick?

A viral video of sheep sprinting through Bushwick has residents questioning the source of the escape and reigniting the conversation about live poultry markets in the neighborhood.

This New Bushwick Bar Will Have You Craving Soju and Spam

Orion Bar opened its doors on Suydam Street earlier this summer, bringing nuanced, yet...

Explore Identity and Healing at Mil Mundos Books’ Interactive Poetry Event Tonight

Bushwick Author Samy Nemir Olivares Invites You to Co-Author Their New Book

Bushwick Bradshaw: Wingwomaning Week

This recurring column offers the perspective of a 26 year old Black queer journalist navigating life as a freelance artist in Bushwick. A modern counterpoint to Carrie Bradshaw’s straight...

PHOTOS

Body Horror, Body Holy at Grace Space [NSFW]

Confrontational and jarring, the artists at once built up notions of the beauty of the body and tore them down on Friday during the third weekend in Grace Exhibition Space's month-long "Climate Change" series, featuring performance artists from all over the world as part of the Brooklyn International Performance Art Festival
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Notes On A Small Press Flea In East Williamsburg.

These progressive and sociopolitically confrontational titles seemed to pose an inherent contradiction with the flea’s new 2024 location

Frosting, Plexiglass, Neon Sex Sculptures, And Other Mythologies at the Underdonk

A new show called ‘Yours or Mine’ debuts at a gallery near the House of Yes

Watch This: Another Struggling Artist Running Around Bushwick

Someone shot a short film around 3 Dollar Bill and the Halsey J station

It’s ‘Off-Off-Broadway,’ In Bushwick

The Gracemoon Arts Company opens with a production of 'The Dutchman'

Jennifer Gutiérrez: Tenants Need To Be Informed

Bushwick's city council rep says informed tenants are better tenants.

Art Therapy, Bushwick-Style.

"Where we are located has brought a lot of creatives to the space," says a psychotherapist who specializes in dance and movement therapy.

On Spotting The Lanternflies

“I kill them whenever I can.”

Bushwick’s Newest Jazz Club Is A Triangle

With all its shiny newness, the new joint embodies a futuristic, galactic vibe + shish kebabs!

All Good Things are Fermented

Armed with a few ideas from his Yale days, Joe and Lauren Grimm now say they are pushing the boundaries of pizza with a brewers' flair.

A Local Brewery Takes Their Beer To Bethel Woods

How Ridgewood's small but persistent Bridge and Tunnel won a craft beer contest

“Try it Without Sugar First”

A five-stop coffee crawl through Bushwick and Ridgewood