May 2014

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Our Book of Brutally Honest Stories About Bushwick to Be Released Soon. Come to the Reading on Sunday

Arts in Bushwick’s Community Projects Team Hypes Arts Education & Social Action Before BOS 2014

While Bushwick Open Studios, and its mammoth showcase of more than 600 different gallery exhibitions, is usually what most people...

Montana’s Trailhouse Grand Opening Tonight!

All photos by GoodKrak for Bushwick Daily Although they’ve been slyly soft opened for the last two nights, tonight is...

Get Ready for the Most Glamorous Art Openings During BOS Weekend!

Bushwick Open Studios is here again! Were you entirely exhausted after last year's—running in and out of every single studio, opening...

TGIF: Are You Ready for #BOS2014 Because…

… it’s HERE! #BushwickOpenStudios kicks off today with a fantastic line-up of events. Officially on the books is our AiB...

Join the Mega Scavenger Hunt During BOS with Bushwick Daily & Slideluck!

It is true, everybody! Bushwick Daily has partnered with Slideluck, a local awesome non-profit organization to bring you a fabulous...

No BS BOS Curated Guide to Bushwick Open Studios Is Here!

Happy BOS, friends! The best time of the year to be in Bushwick is virtually around the corner! The 8th...

#BushwickDaily Insta-Takeover: Lucrezia Alcorn Explores DeKalb, Plus Stay Tuned for #NoBSBOS Photog Collab

If you've checked the Bushwick Daily Instagram feed lately (and if not, you should get your tush over there!), you have caught a lot...

Get your Bushwick Fix with Open Studios this weekend: Top 12 Shows!

Remember when the Girls took to Bushwick to rage out in a warehouse and (accidentally) smoke crack? Well, that's not the route we...

Dr. Lisa Asks the Experts: How to Get the Most Out of Bushwick Open Studios Weekend

It’s crazy making time again! As I’m writing this column to you now, I realize I am sublimating my own...

Bushwick Graffiti Decriminalized (!?)

Bushwick is one of the boroughs of Brooklyn that have not been contributing to the rising complaints of graffiti and...

Step Inside These Artist’s Spaces During Bushwick Open Studios 2014

This is just for you! We rounded up some of our must-see studio picks, including a selection of spaces that appear...

“Just in Time for BOS,” Morgan Town Bar Closes Due to a Dispute of the Owners

Is the gorgeous space at 44 Wilson Ave cursed? Already the second business in the premises in the past 12...

BOS 2014 Miracle? The Trains Are Running, The Sun Is Shining! It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!

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Artist Flashcards: Rebecca Norton’s Dynamic Transformations

Each week Bushwick Daily brings you a new Artist FlashCard introducing an amazing artist living/working/showing in Bushwick who you need to know. Featuring both...

Free Summer Concert Series Guide (w/ Andrew Bird, Bonobo, Dinosaur Jr, Thee Oh Sees, St Vincent + MORE)

Only in New York are we lucky enough to sort through bushels of free shows each weekend

To All Ya Artsy Butterflies, Tonight Is a Must-Attend Event, WagMag Annual Benefit

…because there is never enough art! For those of you my dear artsy Bushwick butterflies, who cannot wait in one...

The Wick Is Finally Open, and Amazing! {photos}

Finally, one of the moments we’ve been waiting for. The Wick, located at 260 Meserole and attached to The Well venue/beer...

Memorial Day Brought Fire to Sea Town Supermarket in Bushwick

If you walked past Myrtle Avenue and Linden Street around 3:00PM on this blazing-hot Memorial Day, you probably noticed a...

5 Reasons to Get Out to Bushwick Farmers’ Market This Season

Bushwick Farmers’ Market is back! Our local purveyor of farm-fresh produce returns Saturday, May 31 to its flagship location in...

Guacuco Hot Dogs Grand Opening Party This Week!

All photos by Lucia Reed for Bushwick Daily From the culinary genius that brought you the Pabellon Arepa (shredded beef,...

Bushwick Mixer: The Knickerbocker Hotel from 1 Knickerbocker

The Knickerbocker Hotel There is no easy or difficult way of making a cocktail. As the book Elements of Style...

Friday First: Videos from Crazy Pills, Throw Vision & Winkie

This week's Friday First is a triple-whammy, featuring 3 brand new videos from 3 local NYC bands

Who Were the Actual Founders of “Morgantown” and “Jefftown”? This Comic Explains it All…

For the past few weeks, we wondered who actually came up with

Your Weekly Train Update: The Transit Twilight Zone

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TGIF: #BOS2014 is Only a Week Away!

Have you heard? #BOS2014 is right around the corner! It's the chatter on the street, the Facebook invites, and the bustling...

Champ’s Vegan Bakery Opens on Bushwick Ave

All photos by Lucia Reed for Bushwick Daily To the delight of many a neighborhood vegan and anyone living below...

Calling All Photographers: Is It YOUR Turn to Insta-Takeover?

CREAM, A Jaw Dropping New Restaurant Opened 3 Days Ago in Ridgewood

Dear Ridgewood folk! I have some excellent news for you! Your dining scene just improved dramatically! Only three days ago,...

Hey Art Collectors, Join VIP Preview of Brooklyn Brush Studios Live Art Auction on Tuesday

Things are speeding up around here and with Bushwick Open Studios getting nearer (oh so near!) they aren’t slowing down

Add Some Shows to Your BBQ: Top 12 Shows This Weekend

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Central Station, Late Night Food Source, Opening Tomorrow Night

[contextly_auto_sidebar id=”vAZtfKFmmWjWUP8IANhWnQoorZcjACq8″] Get ready, Bushwick servers (and bartenders and chefs and dishwashers and bakers and hell, just regular old drinkers...

WIN: Tickets to The Wild Honey Pie’s All-Expenses-Paid Summer Camp

Calling all Brooklynites ready to trade in graffiti landscapes for green grass,  stunning lake views, and an all-expenses-paid mini music...

Artist FlashCard: Ivan Stojakovic, Industrial Gardener

Each week Bushwick Daily brings you a new Artist FlashCard introducing an amazing artist living/working/showing in Bushwick who you need...

Keep an Eye Out for the Opening of Montana’s Trailhouse Next Week!

File this under just-in-time-for-summer! A new bar/restaurant will be opening on Troutman St and St

#BushwickDaily Insta-Takeover: Lucia Reed on “Up Close & Bushwick” and Lucrezia Alcorn Sticks to DeKalb

Bushwick Daily resident photographer Lucia Reed took the reins on her second Insta-takeover with a theme we couldn't wait for her to unveil, "Up...

Get Your Damn Governor’s Ball Tickets Before They Sell Out

Man, we are  really excited for this year's Governor's Ball Music Festival, which will take place from June 6-8 at...

1 Knickerbocker Offering 1 Free Wedding to Couples Ousted by Rebar Disaster!

To the many Brooklyn couples who have seen their dreams of a dream wedding shattered by the untimely financial ruin...

Welcome to the Neighborhood, Penn Badgley. xoxo, Bushwick Daily

Newsflash: Penn Dayton Badgley, handsome television and film star best known for his role as Dan Humphrey on Gossip Girl, 27...

Bushwick Brews: The 3 Best Beers for a Weekend Picnic

ALl photos by Bart Koscinski for Bushwick Daily. It may still be jacket weather in the shade for all but...

Dr. Lisa says: “You’re Crazy for Having Children!”

I spent some time with artist Cibele Vieira last week because of my involvement with the Bushwick Open Studio Benefit,...

Your Weekly Train Update: Here We Go Again on Our Own

Upon initial glance of this weekend’s train service changes the first thing that popped into my mind was Whitesnake’s “Here...

TGIF: Get Your Fill, Your Weekly AiB Recap is Served!

Arts in Bushwick 2014 Benefit at Storefront Ten Eyck; photo by Diego Gil How the time flies! It’s already halfway through...

GET UP GET DOWN: Top Music Shows This Weekend

If you’re like us, you want the weekend to arrive promptly and loudly. Lucky for you, we know where all...

Into the Wild: Weekend Art Shows Bred For the Inhabitants of Bushwick

Leave behind your domestic comforts and escape with a group of art shows that have been successfully bred to get...

QUIZ: Which Bushwick Restaurant Are You?

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Calling All Bushwick: Get Awesome BOS14 Exposure in Our Amazing Print Guide!

Dear Bushwick artists, musicians, galleries, businesses & friends! In about two weeks we all will be going mad (with joy, of...

Win Tickets to Nitehawk’s “Y Tu Mama Tambien” Film Feast Next Week!

What’s this? Another giveaway? You’re in luck, Bushwick Daily readers, because we’re giving away a pair of tickets to one of...

Listening Party: The Traveling Troubadour, Cass McCombs

This week’s Listening Party features the genre-bending sounds of Cass McCombs and his upcoming show next Thursday at Music Hall of...