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A group of friends make a TV show. It’s about finding ways to pay the bills
Tinashe, Shygirl, Vanessa Vanjie and a cannon of condoms explode in Bushwick
A new local cycling group hosts group rides to breweries on Tuesdays. Anyone’s invited.
An elaborately curated dance festival hits the warehouses of Bushwick this Pride weekend
Fans express outrage at ‘cowards’ at Market Hotel.
“Central is really a bad corner,” one local says.
At “Quince,” get immersed into the magic of a quinceañera.
A grocery delivery service took the the place of Brooklyn Cider House on Flushing Avenue – they’re opening their doors this weekend.
Bushwick’s take on the parade hits Knickerbocker Avenue on Sunday. This year’s theme is “La Historia de Nuestra Bandera.”
Participatory budgeting is back and the results are in for how locals want to dole out $1 million in city funds. Yes dog park, no workout equipment
“I feel like Bushwick is very gay, but in so many different ways,” says one local filmmaker.
“The fix was in from the beginning,” one congressman bemoaned before the lines were changed.
Redistricting moves and scatters a heated political race, while Elizabeth Crowley has committed to moving within the borders of wherever it is she ends up representing.
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A mildly contentious lieutenant governor race gives a local career politician a possible comeback.
Voter suppression still happens in New York “in insidious ways”
After spending the pandemic making soups at home, one Bushwick cook is now working out of a bar.
Artist says new Johnson Avenue mural is “like a fresh breath of air”
“Spaces in Brooklyn are more open to all types of drag,” says Bobby LeMaire “You can do whatever as long as you can give a show.”
A leak from the Supreme Court inspires two fundraisers at the new Bushwick club.
Cocktails and thin-cut fries are the move at the newly renovated Flushing Avenue spot.
Comedy shows! More comedy shows! And local eco-rapper Hila the Killa!
Here’s a whole week’s worth of free and affordable events happening in and around the neighborhood!
Carlos Jaramillo’s site-specific installation will be at a Ridgewood gallery until July.
This analog photography store doubles as a community hub.
A new vinyl-theme bar is opening in Ridgewood!
It’s May Day weekend!
Justin McHugh’s first New York show can’t commit to the bit
After nearly two years in Ridgewood, the vintage store is now in Bushwick too
It’s the Night of 1000 Miley’s! House Of Yes has a free Earth Day party! There’s a documentary playing at Mayday!
This Bushwick podcaster is busy interviewing local artists.
Or try out ‘a food scrap demo’ to possibly reduce your waste.
The former co-owner of Bushwick’s shuttered Troll Hole now writes press releases for innocence campaigns and drag queens.
Plans unveiled for a community garden at a vacant lot near Grover Cleveland Park
Buy some pre-rolls! Hunt for Easter Eggs! Stroll in Ridgewood in the pale moonlight!
Later this month, NYC BuskerBall hits Unit J on Moffat Street.
“How do we create a model of sustainable income for ourselves as artists?”