Real Estate
As Bushwick Rezoning Is Put on Hold, Rampant Development Will Continue Unchecked
A new community plan won't come together until 2018, likely.
May 2017
Browse all posts published in May 2017.
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Music and Nightlife
Footlight Bar Is the Reader-Selected Best Live Music Venue
The Ridgewood concert and performance staple topped our list of reader-voted music venues.
Arts & Culture
Color Me Bushwick Melds Music and Makeovers This Weekend
The annual festival is in its fourth year.
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Food and Drink
New Japanese Restaurant, Ajihei, Will Open Soon on Knickerbocker Avenue
Finally, the mystery is solved.
Arts & Culture
Busta Rhymes Takes Over Bushwick; Classical Music Meets Burning Man & More Events
Get your pencils and agendas ready. This week is huge! Like Busta Rhymes huge!
Arts & Culture
A Ridgewood Artist Creates Poster Art and Solidarity Among People of Color
Have you seen Johanna Toruño's beautiful work? Her street art is making a difference—creating a place for people of color...
Arts & Culture
New Art Show Brings Even More Cats to Bushwick
Hiroki Otsuka's solo show, "Men and Cats," is all about these two traditional Japanese art motifs.
Music
Bushwick Band, Wet Leather, Gears Up for its First Northside Festival
From humble beginnings at Wesleyan, to their upcoming show for Northside Festival, Bushwick Daily talks to Wet Leather about life...
Food and Drink
Cafe Ghia’s Former Head Chef Is Launching a Brand New Menu at Starr Bar
Nine months after its grand opening, Bushwick's social justice-oriented Starr Bar is firing up its kitchen with Chef Maria Martinez...
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News
Man fatally shot after bullets fly inside the Bushwick Houses complex
A 29-year-old man wasn’t able to get away, and ended up shot several times in his chest and legs.
Arts & Culture
Win a FREE Pair of Tickets to a Major Performance Mashup in Bushwick!
Dancers, aerialists, poets, painter, and even a meteorologist will take part in this.
Real Estate
Bushwick Is a Good Place for Recent College Grads, Report Says
The report compared rental prices with median entry level salaries for a variety of jobs.
Arts & Culture
The Registration for Bushwick Open Studios 2017 is Now Open
Don't worry, artists, you've got a few months to get that studio ready for guests.
Community
Total Ridgewood Immersion Takes You on a Self-Guided Tour of the Neighborhood, Cheap Beer Included
There are discounts galore on this walking tour!
Real Estate
The Rheingold Brewery Development Is Growing Every Day, Take a Peek Inside
New renderings show off the cavernous common spaces at 10 Montieth.
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Arts & Culture
The Short Film ‘Welcome to Bushwick’ Will Make You Rethink That Next Date
The dark comedy is all about encountering the unknown.
Arts & Culture
‘Am I Write, Ladies?’ Showcases Work by Female and Gender Non-Conforming Artists
The series is back with a show focused on autobiography.
Guides
Punk Alley Delivers Unpredictable Blasts of Culture in Small Packages
The mysterious enclave off of Broadway is worth a visit.
Arts & Culture
Summer Music Fest, Out in the Streets, Announces Dates and a New Location
Back for its ninth year, the festival promises another weekend of music, food, and art.
Community
Bushwick’s Farmers’ Markets Are Back and They’re Better Than Ever
Two additional locations including a night market mean wonders for our local produce options!
Music and Nightlife
Poll: Vote for the Best Live Music Venue in the Neighborhood!
We asked for your nominations, now we have a poll! Vote for your fave live music venue in the nabe!
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Community
Bridal Designer Creates Stunning Work From Her Bushwick Studio
Diana Deane is an artist with expertise you need when it comes to bridal design and alterations.
Food and Drink
Review: Molly’s Milk Truck Was Worth the Wait
After a lengthy build out, Molly's Milk Truck's Bushwick brick-and-mortar location is open to the public.
Bars
After a Hiatus, Lone Wolf is Back in Action on Broadway
How did we survive without the neighborhood dive's amazingly affordable beer specials?
Community
The Man Arrested for a String of Recent Bank Robberies Is a Bushwick Resident
Police spotted and arrested him in Queens after he attempted to rob a bank in Manhattan.
Arts & Culture
Bushwick Artists Will Exhibit Their Work at the Brooklyn Art Book Fair This Weekend
BKABF is an art fair with a commitment to diversity and supporting emerging artists.
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Food and Drink
See What You’ll Be Eating at Taste of Bushwick This Year
We sampled scrumptious food and drink from these Taste of Bushwick vendors.
Bars
Central Station in Bushwick Might Be Shutting Its Doors This Sunday
Central Station, beloved slinger of wings and drinks on Bushwick's Central Avenue, might be shutting down its operations soon.
Community
Artists May Not Be Responsible for Gentrification After All, Slate Essay Suggests
The essay compiles a flurry of studies and sources.
Bars
Tandem’s Replacement, Mad Tropical, Opens Tomorrow
After a weekend soft opening, Mad Tropical is ready to fill the Tandem-sized hole in Bushwick's heart.
Arts & Culture
Dance with Busta Rhymes at the Bushwick Collective’s Block Party This Year
The annual party is in its sixth year.
Arts & Culture
‘High Maintenance’ Is Hosting a Party at House of Yes Tonight With Mandatory Costumes
Here's your best chance to make it into an episode of the show.
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Food and Drink
Taco Tour: Taqueria Oaxaqueños Is a Secret Bushwick Gem
You won't find this taqueria on Google Maps.
Music
Nominate the Best Live Music Venue in the Neighborhood!
We all have a go-to spot for watching live music. Vote for yours below!
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Better Than Jam Offers Crafty Classes and Merch from Local Makers
East Williamsburg's Better Than Jam is much more than a store—they also hosts creative classes and offer studio spaces.
Bars
Nowadays is Officially Open for the Summer Season
After an awesome opening weekend, Nowadays is open all summer for outdoor dance parties and some new events as well!
Community
A Bushwick Resident Has Created a ‘Dating’ App for Language Learners
Lexody is all about putting you in touch with people who want to learn your native language.
Arts & Culture
Local Filmmakers Share Their Award-Winning Thriller at Syndicated This Weekend
"The Transfiguration" screened at Cannes last year and SXSW this year. Now is the time to catch it yourself!
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Coffee
Breaking: Bushwick’s Walter’s Coffee Will Close on Sunday Amid a Legal Battle
Manager, Rylan Bailey, tells Bushwick Daily, they hope to reopen soon under a different name in the same location.
Arts & Culture
Tonight: Laugh for a Cause at Starr Bar’s Paid Protest Comedy Show
Come to Starr Bar to watch New York stand-ups perform, and donate to an organization that impacts local residents.
Food and Drink
Cardinal Sin Ice Cream Will Pop Up in Owl Juice Pub for the Summer
Ice cream and smoothies right off the Jefferson stop. What more could we ask for?
Arts & Culture
NSFW: Bushwick Artist and Art Model Talks Nudity
Artist and model Stephanie Guedalia talks about growing up in a modern Orthodox Jewish community and her transition from viewing...
Food and Drink
An Amateur Chef Hosts a Secret Supper Club at a Local Bakery
Shon Shalit started hosting his supper club from his own apartment about a year ago. Now, you can treat yourself...
Real Estate
Demolished Arts and Crafts Home Makes Way for Another Condo Building
Bushwick's real estate never sleeps.
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Arts & Culture
Catland Books Is Expanding But They Need Bushwick’s Help
The store is still working on renovations after a recent closure by the fire department.
Arts & Culture
Mac DeMarco Sang Karaoke at El Cortez Last Night
The "jizz jazz" artist's choice? Billy Joel.
Food and Drink
5 Places in Bushwick to Celebrate France’s Victory Over Fascism
These local French spots offer all kinds of options for celebration from bready to boozy to everything in between.
Food and Drink
Taco Tour: New Santa Ana Restaurant Does Al Pastor Right
The big sister to Santa Ana Deli has it all, from scrumptious burritos to flavorful tacos that rival any in...