August 2013

Bushwick Weekend Guide: Labour Day Edition

 Art Back to School Or What? Your Weekend Art & Culture Fix Conscious Art Festival to Inspire Change Is Tonight...

Back to School Or What? Your Weekend Art & Culture Fix

Those who could made sure to escape the city for one last moment of summer vacation before Labour Day put an end...

‘Elsa and Me’ Invites Professional Women to a Fall Fashion Soiree

If you told Maja Svensson when she moved to New York to work at Swedish consulate five and half years ago...

Conscious Art Festival to Inspire Change Is Tonight

On Friday from 6PM to 2AM Conscious Arts Festival, an arts festival with the purpose to inspire change, will take place...

Hot As Ever: This Weekend’s Top Shows

Summer's supposed to be ending

Bushwick Candidates Focused on Housing: Who is Who

Bushwick is divided between the 34th and the 37th Council districts

Bushwick Collective Founder, Joe Ficalora Shares His Story in NY Times

Joe Ficalora, a native of Bushwick and the engine behind Bushwick Collective, the massive street art site sprouting from St

‘Bicycle Roots’ in Crown Heights Has the Most Inspiring Story You’ll Read Today

Bicycle Roots, a full service bike shop located on Nostrand Avenue in Crown Heights, recently relocated from their former spot on...

Bushwick Music Crush: Shark?

Shark week may be over, but not at Bushwick Daily! As another summer winds down,  we’re ready to answer some...

Open Call for Submissions: Short Stories About Bushwick

Exciting news! Bushwick Daily and Catopolis are collaborating on a book of short stories about Bushwick life, and we need...

Fast Food Workers Prepare to Strike on Thursday

New York City is the land of a thousand fast food joints, and our neighborhood is no exception

Listening Party: Todd Terje

300 Dick Pics in a Gallery: Art or Exploitation?

This past weekend, members of the Future Femme Collective and Morgan Avenue Underground put up an exhibition called “Show Me More:...

Billboard Spoils Breathtaking Graffiti on Tutu’s Wall

Lucas Walters, a co-owner of Tutu’s bar, experienced quite the unpleasant surprise when he came to work a couple of days...

Get your Tickets! Holy Smokes Arts & Music Festival

We thought it was about time we put on our own damn festival and that’s exactly what we’re doing! In...

BKROT Makes Composting Easy, Supports Bushwick’s Urban Farms

As good Brooklynites, we here at Bushwick Daily are familiar with the virtues of composting our food scraps

Pork Days Are ON at Dear Bushwick

After a brief hiatus caused by their broken oven, the ever so popular Pork Chop (or “the chop," as it's affectionately...

Fitzcarraldo: 3rd Ward’s New Tasting Class

3rd Ward has long been a North Brooklyn institution

Believe-Zers: Street Style from the Secret Jay Z Concert that Never Was

By Scarlett North-Cavanaugh and Emilie Ruscoe

Bushwick Brews: Field Trip to Newburgh Brewing Company

Charlie Benedetti did not always work at a brewery

Jay Z Totally Wasn’t Playing a Show in Bushwick! #HOVAhoax

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Apparently Jay Z is Playing a Secret Show Bushwick Right Now

Wake up, Bushwick! Time to stop whatever you're doing because apparently Jay Z is performing a secret show at 421...

6 Things to Do on Sunday That Are Better than the VMAs (NSFW Gifs)

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Bushwick Weekend Guide: August 23-25, 2013

 Art Art After the August Full Moon: Sex, Skin & Dance  Music Let’s All Go to the MTV VMAs …...

Let’s All Go to the MTV VMAs … Just Kidding!

This Sunday, MTV will be hosting the Video Music Awards, featuring Kanye West, Lady Gaga, Macklemore, Miley Cyrus and a...

You Need to Try This Weekend: New & Delicious Treats at Bushwick Farmers’ Market

On Saturdays through mid-November, the Bushwick Farmers’ Market sets up a neat row of white tents along the Knickerbocker side...

City Council Member Diana Reyna Investigates Potentially Illegal Rezoning Approval

We almost thought that nobody in this town cared about the potentially illegal excluding of the public from the vote...

Art After the August Full Moon: Sex, Skin & Dance

By Dimitrios Manousakis & Katarina Hybenova

Gritty Underground Wonder, Apostrophe is Even Better Than Expected

When I walked into Apostrophe Gallery this past Friday night, I was instantly hit by déjà vu

Dress for a Bushwick Bride: Eco-Vintage Wedding Style by ONB2

Erin Gabriella began making wedding dresses for Barbie when she was five, and she has never stopped

Out In The Streets Fest Made Last Weekend Wonderful [Photos]

The Out In the Streets Festival joyfully overtook the Onderdonk Farm House last weekend and we were ecstatic to attend

Dog Dayz Ain’t Over: A Day in the Life of a Bushwick Pooch

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Listening Party: Pure Bathing Culture

This week we’re into the very melodic Pure Bathing Culture

Awesome Stop Frisking Kits by Animal NY Available Also in Bushwick

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Reading List: Dick Shots, Bushwick is Losing Weight & More

Members of Bushwick Future Femme Collective collected unsolicited dick shots they received, mounted and framed them

Bushwick Brews: Little Sumpin’ Sumpin’ from Northeast Kingdom

Lagunitas’ Little Sumpin’ Sumpin’ blows my mind a little bit

Feeling Nostalgic at OUTLET Fine Art

Beautiful gallerists, Julian Jimarez Howard and Aliza Kelly Faragher

Escapes: Heptagames in the Catskills

Looking to get out of town this weekend? Local music, art and community organization, our beloved Silent Barn is putting on...

Bushwick City Council Member Shows His Support for the Community Safety Act

Earlier this month, New York City Council Member Erik Dilan, whose council district includes parts of Bushwick, held a press conference to...

New All Natural Pet Store Offers DIY Shower For Your Pooch

Pet owners rejoice! Less than a month ago, new healthy-pet-food store Bushwick Bark opened on Knickerbocker Ave

Bushwick Weekend Guide: August 16-18, 2013

 Art Summertime, and the Livin’s Easy…. Art to Soak Up this Week Harvest Cyclery to Host an Art Exhibition Benefit...

Summertime, and the Livin’s Easy…. Art to Soak Up This Week

By Allison Galgiani & Katarina Hybenova

Yes, You Can: See Awesome Live Music this Weekend!

It's one of those weekends where you have to run from show to party to festival to rave to fit...

Central M Subway Station Reopens Today After 5 Months

Great news, Bushwick folks off the Central M stop! Your social life shall once again include hopping on the M...

#Bushwick Story Told Through 1,000 Eyes (Best of Instagram This Week)

Bushwick is the land of wide skies and endless views that never get old

Secret Dining Series ‘At The Brickyard’ Brings Extraordinary Experience

Jeremy Paredes, Claire Coget and Catherine Alvarez are the amazing team behind At The Brickyard, which is a monthly, invitation-only...

Listening Party: Celestial Shore

This week we're into Bushwick-based buzzband Celestial Shore

Harvest Cyclery to Host an Art Exhibition Benefit for Bronx Skatepark

Bushwick's recently added vintage bike shop, Harvest Cyclery, which moved just a few blocks from the owner's basement to a...

Get Ready for Out In The Streets Festival this Weekend!

Pop-Up Roller Skating Rink at Brooklyn Fire Proof Was Mind-Blowing

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