April 2016 Archives | Bushwick Daily

Arts & Culture

Dress in Your Oceanic Best for House of Yes’s Mermaid Lagoon Benefit

If you’ve ever been to a House of Yes event before, you know that the former ice warehouse has recently...

Caroline Bell Apr 29, 2016

Arts & Culture

Celebrate May Day at Bushwick’s MayDay Space!

Bushwick activism hub MayDay Space is getting ready to host a dynamic community day on the date it takes its...

Emilie Ruscoe Apr 29, 2016

Arts & Culture

Bike from Bushwick to Greenpoint Open Studios This Weekend!

If you've been looking for a reason to spend a weekend checking out a nearby neighborhood, here's just such an...

Emilie Ruscoe Apr 29, 2016

Arts & Culture

First Annual Community Earth Day to Take Place Saturday at Irving Square Park

This Saturday, April 30th, Bushwick's Irving Square Park will be the venue for a newly inaugurated annual event organized to raise environmental awareness and...

Emilie Ruscoe Apr 28, 2016

This Cool New Bike Lock Weighs As Little As A Cup Of Coffee

SPONSORED- Biking around the city can be an amazing experience

Summer’s As Close As Our Top 10 Shows In And Around Bushwick

Summer's coming, and the music world is toying with our emotions

Bushwick Daily Culture Desk Apr 28, 2016

Arts & Culture

A May Dance, Mirrors and Magical Realism: Our Top Five Art Happenings for This Weekend

John Lennon said it best - the sun is up, the sky is blue - it's beautiful and so are...

Kseniya Baranova Apr 27, 2016

Arts & Culture

Salvation Army is Opening a Store at Myrtle-Broadway in Bushwick This May

A Salvation Army thrift store will soon open its doors to the Bushwick public right beneath the tracks of Myrtle...

Emilie Ruscoe Apr 27, 2016

Arts & Culture

Owner Of Now-Closed Trash Bar Opens New Jazz Bar The Rosemont in Bushwick

Remember Trash Bar? The divey-est of dive bars, the rock 'n' roll music venue in South Williamsburg with walls covered in...

Suzanna Heldring Apr 27, 2016

Bushwick

UPDATE: Bushwick Man Dead After Taking Bullet to the Shoulder & Arm

A 39-year-old man died after being shot in the shoulder inside a Bushwick residence on Tuesday morning, police reported. Authorities...

Robert Pozarycki Apr 26, 2016

This Sharing Economy Service Is Changing The Way New Yorkers Decorate

SPONSORED- The sharing economy is everywhere, and it’s making life easier for smart, city-dwellers

Johnson Ave Coworking Space to Feature Rent-Free Gallery Space & Ramen Restaurant Next Door

Johnson Avenue might be the biggest determining factor in how the formerly industrial area between Williamsburg and Bushwick proper changes in the...

Magdalena Waz Apr 26, 2016

Arts & Culture

Try Our Wicked Lady’s Feel The Bern Margarita While Contributing to the Bernie Sanders Campaign!

Imagine, if you will, reader, that the tagline “feel the bern” originated when a yuge Bernie Sanders fan downed several drinks while...

Cristin Noonan Apr 26, 2016

Arts & Culture

See Free Movies Under the Stars and Much More at Nowadays, Ridgewood’s Outdoor Oasis

Mondays are about get a whole lot better.

Briana Seftel Apr 26, 2016

Arts & Culture

NSFW: Inside the Troll Hole, Bushwick’s Brand New Feminist Book and Sex Shop in a Laundromat

If you do your laundry at the Mermaid Laundromat, located on Knickerbocker between Starr and Troutman streets, you might be...

Coline Delaporte Apr 25, 2016

Bushwick

Eight to Ten Assault Suspects Still at Large A Week After Myrtle Ave Bar Brawl

Eight to ten suspects who attacked a 26 year old man in brutal bar brawl outside of Myrtle Ave bar...

Emilie Ruscoe Apr 25, 2016

Arts & Culture

“Juliette, Will you Marry Me?” A Wedding Proposal Via Bushwick Street Art

Artist OptimoNYC spent all weekend creating this charming proposal piece on the side of a Bushwick building at the corner of...

Magdalena Waz Apr 25, 2016

Bushwick

Breaking: Smoke Over Bushwick as FDNY Fights 5 Alarm Cypress Hills Blaze

Dark smoke filled the sky over north Brooklyn and Queens just before sunset on Sunday as firefighters responded to a...

Emilie Ruscoe Apr 25, 2016

Bushwick

FDNY Investigation Determines DeKalb Fire Was Electrical

FDNY officials told Bushwick Daily Friday that an investigation into the cause of the massive fire that destroyed five buildings...

Emilie Ruscoe Apr 22, 2016

Arts & Culture

This Weekend, See Environmentalist Theater Written by Adorable Kids At the Bushwick Starr’s Big Green Theater

Happy Earth Day, Bushwick! Locals who are looking for a sweet way to observe the holiday can stop by the...

Emilie Ruscoe Apr 22, 2016

Arts & Culture

When Doves Cry: Where to Celebrate the Life of Prince in Bushwick

Yesterday morning the world lost a fearless, fiercely talented, genre-obliterating American icon: Prince Rogers Nelson, known best as Prince, whose death at...

Emilie Ruscoe Apr 22, 2016

Arts & Culture

Comic: Places Poised to Become the Next Bushwick

Jeremy Nguyen Apr 22, 2016

Bushwick

Finally! MTA Schedules Public L Train Meeting for Cinco de Mayo

It's doubtless been a rough week for MTA officials after news broke that residents of homes beneath the M train...

Magdalena Waz Apr 21, 2016

Arts & Culture

Taiwanese Soul Food Restaurant Win Son Is Opening This Spring In East Williamsburg

East Williamsburg is getting a Taiwanese-American "soul food" restaurant called Win Son!

Suzanna Heldring Apr 21, 2016

Arts & Culture

The Bushwick Blues: Bushwick Street Style with Ruthie Darling

Happy Spring, fashionistas! The streets of Bushwick are coming to life with color this week and one color in particular is...

Ruthie Darling Apr 21, 2016

News

Ridgewood’s Dish Is Like Heaven For The Barbecue & Comfort Food Lover

SPONSORED- Just steps from the M train in Ridgewood sits Dish, a local spot that will satisfy your cravings for...

Kevin Hoopes Apr 21, 2016

Arts & Culture

Residents Facing MTA “Relocation” Meet to Share Concerns

Bushwick community members who occupy twenty-six apartments on the triangular block adjacent to the Myrtle Ave-Broadway station on the J,...

Magdalena Waz Apr 21, 2016

Arts & Culture

A Feminist Book and Sex Shop Opens Tonight in a Knickerbocker Ave Laundromat

This evening, Bushwick welcomes its first feminist, anti-gentrification book and sex shop in a centrally located laundromat right next to...

Emilie Ruscoe Apr 20, 2016

Arts & Culture

High Times at the Movies: Celebrate 4/20 at Syndicated

Syndicated has Bushwick covered for (almost) all of the neighborhood's 4/20 needs

Suzanna Heldring Apr 20, 2016

Arts & Culture

Photos: Officials Hold Ecuador Earthquake Vigil at Maria Hernandez Park

Borough President Eric Adams and other elected officials led a candlelight vigil in Bushwick's Maria Hernandez Park Wednesday night in...

Magdalena Waz Apr 20, 2016

Bushwick

Join Borough President at a Vigil for the Ecuador Earthquake Victims at Maria Hernandez Park Tonight

Join Brooklyn Borough President Eric L

Katarina Hybenova Apr 19, 2016

Arts & Culture

Beloved Bushwick DIY Venue Palisades Is the New Yorker’s Cover This Week

The New Yorker recently delighted its North Brooklyn readers with its April 11th cover "Take the L Train," which portrayed an...

Emilie Ruscoe Apr 19, 2016

Restaurants

Pop-Up Beach Beer Garden Coming To Bushwick/Ridgewood Border This July

This July, the most epic beach party you can imagine will be coming to our neck of the woods all summer long

Suzanna Heldring Apr 19, 2016

Bushwick

How to Find Your Bushwick Polling Station

Your chance to vote in one of the more contentious primaries in recent election cycles has arrived! If you're already registered...

Magdalena Waz Apr 19, 2016

Arts & Culture

New Bushwick Ave Café and Bar Wants YOU to Name It!

Opening up a new establishment — particularly in Bushwick — can be daunting. The influx of new eateries and bars...

Caroline Bell Apr 18, 2016

Arts & Culture

Myrtle Avenue’s Annual Spring Street Fair Brought the Fun to Ridgewood

We heart Myrtle Ave.

Briana Seftel Apr 18, 2016

Restaurants

Bushwick Residents and Businesses Will be Displaced for 6-10 Months or More During M Train Work

Some residents and businesses located on the triangular block under the curved M train track adjacent to Myrtle Broadway will...

Emilie Ruscoe Apr 18, 2016

News

Last Weekend to Get out and Volunteer For Bernie in Bushwick

With only five days to go until the New York Primary, we want to make sure Bushwick goes to Bernie! To do...

Kenny Colors Apr 15, 2016

Arts & Culture

Earth Tones before Earth Day: Bushwick Street Style With Ruthie Darling

Hello Darlings,

Ruthie Darling Apr 15, 2016

Arts & Culture

The 10 Best Places to Celebrate Record Store Day in and Around Bushwick

Do you like music? Do you like supporting local, independent small businesses that function as IRL hubs for appreciation of...

Bushwick Daily Culture Desk Apr 15, 2016

Bushwick

Bushwick Council Member Rafael Espinal Talks Bernie Sanders with Bushwick Daily

New York City Council member Rafael Espinal's district stretches from Bushwick to Cypress Hills and encompasses a hotly debated part of...

Magdalena Waz Apr 14, 2016

Arts & Culture

Teen Girl Artists are Front and Center in “Teen Dream” Art Show at Brooklyn Wayfarers

Teens can face an uphill battle when asking to be taken seriously, especially teen girls, who so often come up short when...

Kseniya Baranova Apr 14, 2016

Bushwick

Photos and Video: Striking Workers Picket Outside Bushwick Verizon Facility

Verizon employees who work at a facility on Jefferson street in Bushwick continued to picket Thursday after walking off the job Wednesday...

Emilie Ruscoe Apr 14, 2016

Restaurants

Terra Firma Brings Bottomless Brunch to Bushwick

SPONSORED— There is no shortage of brunch options in Bushwick this season! Terra Firma, the restaurant which opened late last...

Suzanna Heldring Apr 14, 2016

Arts & Culture

UPDATE: Where to Watch the Democratic Primary Debate in Bushwick

Democratic presidential hopefuls Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton are scheduled to square off at the Brooklyn Navy Yards tomorrow evening

Emilie Ruscoe Apr 13, 2016

Restaurants

Sea Wolf Coming To The Old Lorenzo’s Location In Bushwick

Ever since Lorenzo's "abruptly closed for no particular reason" back in January, the neighborhood has been impatiently anticipating what would be next...

Suzanna Heldring Apr 13, 2016

Celebrity

Danny DeVito and Rosario Dawson Showed Up at a Bushwick Bernie Dance Party Last Night

A political party that took place at Bushwick's

Bushwick Daily Culture Desk Apr 13, 2016

Restaurants

At Talon Bar on Bushwick’s Wyckoff Ave, a Big Front Yard & Speakeasy Basement Are Coming Soon!

Recognize that storefront? The dry cleaners down the block from Old Stanley's? If you've walked down Wyckoff by Menahan recently,...

Suzanna Heldring Apr 12, 2016

Arts & Culture

Breaking Bad Inspired Walter’s Coffee to Open in Bushwick This Summer

The international Breaking Bad inspired coffee company that announced plans to open in Brooklyn over a year ago has finally found...

Emilie Ruscoe Apr 12, 2016

Restaurants

Community Vote: The Best Burger In Bushwick

Consider the burger

Suzanna Heldring Apr 12, 2016

Latest

Dress in Your Oceanic Best for House of Yes’s Mermaid Lagoon Benefit

Celebrate May Day at Bushwick’s MayDay Space!

Bike from Bushwick to Greenpoint Open Studios This Weekend!

First Annual Community Earth Day to Take Place Saturday at Irving Square Park

This Cool New Bike Lock Weighs As Little As A Cup Of Coffee

Summer’s As Close As Our Top 10 Shows In And Around Bushwick

A May Dance, Mirrors and Magical Realism: Our Top Five Art Happenings for This Weekend

Salvation Army is Opening a Store at Myrtle-Broadway in Bushwick This May

Owner Of Now-Closed Trash Bar Opens New Jazz Bar The Rosemont in Bushwick

UPDATE: Bushwick Man Dead After Taking Bullet to the Shoulder & Arm

This Sharing Economy Service Is Changing The Way New Yorkers Decorate

Johnson Ave Coworking Space to Feature Rent-Free Gallery Space & Ramen Restaurant Next Door

Try Our Wicked Lady’s Feel The Bern Margarita While Contributing to the Bernie Sanders Campaign!

See Free Movies Under the Stars and Much More at Nowadays, Ridgewood’s Outdoor Oasis

NSFW: Inside the Troll Hole, Bushwick’s Brand New Feminist Book and Sex Shop in a Laundromat

Eight to Ten Assault Suspects Still at Large A Week After Myrtle Ave Bar Brawl

“Juliette, Will you Marry Me?” A Wedding Proposal Via Bushwick Street Art

Breaking: Smoke Over Bushwick as FDNY Fights 5 Alarm Cypress Hills Blaze

FDNY Investigation Determines DeKalb Fire Was Electrical

This Weekend, See Environmentalist Theater Written by Adorable Kids At the Bushwick Starr’s Big Green Theater

When Doves Cry: Where to Celebrate the Life of Prince in Bushwick

Comic: Places Poised to Become the Next Bushwick

Finally! MTA Schedules Public L Train Meeting for Cinco de Mayo

Taiwanese Soul Food Restaurant Win Son Is Opening This Spring In East Williamsburg

The Bushwick Blues: Bushwick Street Style with Ruthie Darling

Ridgewood’s Dish Is Like Heaven For The Barbecue & Comfort Food Lover

Residents Facing MTA “Relocation” Meet to Share Concerns

A Feminist Book and Sex Shop Opens Tonight in a Knickerbocker Ave Laundromat

High Times at the Movies: Celebrate 4/20 at Syndicated

Photos: Officials Hold Ecuador Earthquake Vigil at Maria Hernandez Park

Join Borough President at a Vigil for the Ecuador Earthquake Victims at Maria Hernandez Park Tonight

Beloved Bushwick DIY Venue Palisades Is the New Yorker’s Cover This Week

Pop-Up Beach Beer Garden Coming To Bushwick/Ridgewood Border This July

How to Find Your Bushwick Polling Station

New Bushwick Ave Café and Bar Wants YOU to Name It!

Myrtle Avenue’s Annual Spring Street Fair Brought the Fun to Ridgewood

Bushwick Residents and Businesses Will be Displaced for 6-10 Months or More During M Train Work

Last Weekend to Get out and Volunteer For Bernie in Bushwick

Earth Tones before Earth Day: Bushwick Street Style With Ruthie Darling

The 10 Best Places to Celebrate Record Store Day in and Around Bushwick

Bushwick Council Member Rafael Espinal Talks Bernie Sanders with Bushwick Daily

Teen Girl Artists are Front and Center in “Teen Dream” Art Show at Brooklyn Wayfarers

Photos and Video: Striking Workers Picket Outside Bushwick Verizon Facility

Terra Firma Brings Bottomless Brunch to Bushwick

UPDATE: Where to Watch the Democratic Primary Debate in Bushwick

Sea Wolf Coming To The Old Lorenzo’s Location In Bushwick

Danny DeVito and Rosario Dawson Showed Up at a Bushwick Bernie Dance Party Last Night

At Talon Bar on Bushwick’s Wyckoff Ave, a Big Front Yard & Speakeasy Basement Are Coming Soon!

Breaking Bad Inspired Walter’s Coffee to Open in Bushwick This Summer

Community Vote: The Best Burger In Bushwick