Community
Photos: Thanksgiving Cheer and Delicious Dishes Come to Bushwick
Churches United for Fair Housing and Bushwick's Centers Health Care both served up Thanksgiving dishes to the community today.
2016
Browse all posts published in 2016.
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Arts & Culture
Cloak Yourself in Some Unconventional Bushwick-Made Outerwear As Temperatures Drop
This local designer makes minimalist and fundamentally cozy capes.
Community
In a New Game, Bushwick Renters Can Explore The Factors Affecting Life in Aging New York Buildings
New game give you perspective on real-life challenges facing old rental buildings.
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Restaurants
Owl Juice Pub and Central Cafe’s Bestie Owners Have Opened Central Cafe Seneca in Ridgewood!
Central Cafe Seneca in Ridgewood is a third cafe venture by a Bushwick duo.
Arts & Culture
Here Come the Holiday Pop Ups! Spend Small Business Saturday Shopping Local at June
If you’re looking for an antidote to the chaotic, corporate spending madness of Black Friday, Small Business Saturday is happening...
Community
Update: Without Explanation, Broadway’s Lone Wolf Has Closed
The delightfully dark bar at the corner of Broadway and Dodworth Street has been closed for several weeks.
Community
Learn to Defend Yourself In a Wildly Supportive Environment at This East Williamsburg Dojo
Founded and run by Jason Donovan, Traditional Okinawan Karate of Brooklyn is a pretty spectacular place offering high-quality, affordable martial...
Community
How Bushwick Residents Can Prepare for the Next Presidency
As the next presidential administration's appointments are announced, here are some things New Yorkers can do to get ready for...
Arts & Culture
NSFW Photos: A Shy Woman Comes to LUST, Bushwick’s Erotic Party
This is not a beginning of a joke. This is a true story.
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Filmmakers Hope to Expand Discussion About Gentrification with a Horror Short
The film has a crew comprised of women and minorities and an impressive list of producers.
Restaurants
Three Local Eateries Make Michelin’s 2017 Bib Gourmand List
The list highlights affordable and delicious options all over the world. This year, Bushwick had a strong showing.
Long Reads
Worlds Colliding: Modesto ‘Flako’ Jimenez on Being an Artist from Bushwick ‘Hood’
From a kid with glasses, braces and a Shakespeare book under his arm to a widely known and respected performance!
Arts & Culture
Meet a Lifelong Bushwick Resident and Her Best Friend in an Irreverent, Affectionate New Web Series
"What is Love?" deals with themes of friendship, relationships, and life in Bushwick.
Fashion and Shopping
Bushwick Weekend Styles: Brunch Best
When you need something nice to look forward to, plan a morning with your buds and pick out an outfit...
Arts & Culture
Immersive Theater Experience “Then She Fell” in East Williamsburg Takes You to a Trippy Dreamland
Head out to East Williamsburg to see the immersive theater experience Then She Fell put on by The Rail Projects.
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Newly Open Spoonbill & Sugartown Bookstore in East Williamsburg Brings a Ton of Singular Book Events
Augmented reality, vagina art, high school yearbooks. Spoonbill & Sugartown has it all.
Restaurants
Bushwick’s Faro Joins the Ranks of Internationally Recognized Cuisine With a Michelin Star
The Italian restaurant became a quick favorite in Bushwick when it opened in 2015. Now it will become even more...
Community
A Bushwick Man Who Went Missing Tuesday Is Safe, Friends Say
Alexis Garcia-Barragan's friends spent Tuesday desperately searching for the 26-year-old Bushwick resident, flyering all over the neighborhood and reaching out...
Community
Thanksgiving Comes Early to The Living Gallery Next Week: We Feed N.Y.C Will Host a Community Dinner
On Monday, November 21, The Living Gallery is working with nonprofits We Feed N.Y.C. and Hey There Beautiful to serve...
Community
It’s Getting Cold Out There! Donate Winter Coats to New York’s Homeless, Right in Bushwick!
For the 28th year in a row, thousands of donated coats will be counted, sorted and distributed to organizations serving...
Arts & Culture
Talking Changes in Bushwick & Creative Collaboration With New York Studio Factory’s Joseph Woolridge
How Joseph Woolridge grew his New York Studio Factory into an independent collective of audio producers, visual artists and entrepreneurs.
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Beyond Tech Hub Speculation: Historic Patents Showcase Longtime Bushwick Innovators
A brief history of some of the many inventors and innovators who have called Bushwick home.
Fashion and Shopping
This Bushwick Resident Makes Hats Modeled After the Brooklyn Excelsiors
The modern day baseball cap is modeled after a style first worn by the 1860s baseball team the Brooklyn Excelsiors....
Restaurants
Inside The Stoop, a New Bar and Eatery Inspired By the Joys of an ’80s-Era Bushwick Boyhood
Marvin Carbajal has been living on the same Bushwick block since 1987. His new bar, The Stoop, is meant to...
Community
Photos: Watching Handball at Maria Hernandez
On the handball courts at Maria Hernandez, generations participate in a beloved pastime with intensity and grace.
Restaurants
Hearts, a Little Coffee Shop Run With a Lot of Love, Is Now Open Off Kosciuszko
Grab a coffee and pastry to go or sit in the window soaking up the morning light at this Bushwick...
Community
Authentic Puerto Rican Brooklyn Coquito Launching Holiday Season at Norwind’s!
Brooklyn Coquito has been bottling coquito, coconut cream liqueur, since 2012.
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Wood-Fired Pizzeria Santa Panza Is Open off Kosciuszko!
Santa Panza is serving authentic italian pizza in a comfortable environment you could spend all night in!
Arts & Culture
New Explosive Novel Explores How Far Are Millennials Willing to Go to Make a Buck
Would you work as a human breast pump? How about a professional cuddler of strangers?
Arts & Culture
Photos: Inside Knockdown Center’s Weird, Delightful “Internet Black Market”
Trips to the flea market can usually be a hit or miss: you may or may not leave with a...
Fashion and Shopping
Get a Cut and Color at Bushwick’s Power Hair Salon
Power Hair has been open since the end of September and owner Amanda Power is now ready to hire stylists!
Arts & Culture
More Film Shoots in Bushwick! CBS’s “Bull” Set Up Shop in Market Hotel
The new series starring NCIS' Michael Weatherly is kind of like "House," except with lawyers.
Wick Talk
Opinion: America, You Broke Our Heart
Many of us are afraid today, not only for the nation and the world but for our very individual rights.
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Photos: Sommeliers and Oenophiles Gather in East Williamsburg for America’s First Raw Wine Fair
Over 120 wineries gathered in East Williamsburg this weekend to celebrate natural, ethically-produced artisan wines from around the world.
Restaurants
East Williamsburg Welcomes Mahji, A New Korean Eatery That Specializes In Fried Chicken
This new go-to spot offers premier Korean fried chicken, specialty cocktails, and more.
Arts & Culture
Charlize Theron’s Newest Movie “Tully” Is Shooting All Over Bushwick Today and Tomorrow
Is it just us, or does it seem like more and film and television production is coming to Bushwick?
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Swipe Right to Network Like a Boss with New App, Shapr
If LinkendIn and Tinder had a baby, it would look very much like Shapr.
Arts & Culture
Bushwick Activists Tramps Against Trump Have Sent 3,000 Nudes to Keep Trump from the White House
"Whoever gets elected will have a direct effect on what we can and can’t do with our bodies!"
Community
Photos: Feast Your Eyes on the Most Beautiful Food at East Williamsburg’s Inaugural Food Porn Fest
FoodPornFest was held on Johnson Avenue this past weekend.
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Bunker Vietnamese Is Closing In Ridgewood Mid-Month to Open in East Williamsburg After Thanksgiving
Bunker's first location will close on November 15, and the restaurant will re-open at its huge, beautiful new home at...
Community
Gird Yourselves: 21 Places Where You Can Watch the Election Results in Bushwick
The 2016 election is almost over!
Arts & Culture
Kicking Ass and Taking Coats: Laurel Snyder’s solosarehardtomake
Follow our multimedia heroine on a stream of consciousness romp that's equal parts funny, sad, Twin Peaks, and Tori Amos....
Bars
Darlings, A Pats Bar Sister to Bushwick’s Montana’s Trailhouse and Twin Suns, Opens Today
Stop by 242 Himrod Street for the grand opening party tonight!
Fashion and Shopping
Bushwick Sartorial: On Trend Versus Beyond Trend
In Bushwick, some people are fashion forward while others are best described as "fashion neutral." The former are style-conscious, and...
Community
Help These Bushwick Middle Schoolers Get Some Much Needed Classroom Technology!
The students in an eighth grade ESL class at Bushwick's Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration could do great work...
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Community
A New Documentary Explores How North Brooklyn Tenants Succeed at Fighting Displacement
"The Method" identifies the strategy that has kept many North Brooklyn residents in their homes despite aggressive attempts to displace...
Restaurants
Bushwick Residents Can Now Order from Dozens of Local Restaurants Using Their Amazon Prime Accounts
The future is at your door, and it has a hot pizza from Roberta's with your name on it.
Arts & Culture
Movie Mania: What to Watch in Bushwick This Week
Winter's approach means two things: bottomless hot chocolate and directing our attention to the silver screen.
Restaurants
Artichoke Basille Brings Rich Pizza and Rich History to Bushwick
Artichoke Pizza opened its doors at its eighth location in Bushwick last Wednesday.
Community
Bushwick Artists: Win Hundreds of Dollars for Making Great Art for This Local Play
The first prize winner in in the competition will receive $250 for their work!