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After 35 Years in Bushwick, Fat Albert is Alive and Expanding, and No Starbucks Will Change That
It was a totally false alarm. Fat Albert is NOT closing!!
August 2017
Browse all posts published in August 2017.
43 posts
Arts & Culture
Elsewhere, the Long-Awaited Venue from the Glasslands Owners, Will Open this November
FINALLY! FINALLY! FINALLY!
Coffee
Say Yes to Sey Coffee at Their New East Williamsburg Location
While their origins are modest, their following is anything but.
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Arts & Culture
Watch a Bushwick Born Artist As He Covers People in Glow-in-the-Dark Paint
It's great for people who don't like bars.
Food and Drink
Day Trips to Breweries Upstate Are Perfect Mini Getaways
Where to go, how to get there, and more!
Arts & Culture
Bushwick Performance Opportunity: Got a Story to Tell? Tell it at Idlewild!
"The Bodega Bruise Storytelling Show" is open to performers of all kinds!
Fashion and Shopping
East Williamsburg’s Tula Brings Their Beautiful Plants to an Outdoor Pop-Up
The new plant paradise will open this Saturday on Grand Street.
Arts & Culture
‘Bushwick Bohemia Beat Poetry’ Returns with a September Selection
Robert Siek writes about rush hour and the subway.
News
A Man Died After an Assault Outside of an East Williamsburg Gallery
Questions remain nearly one week after the incident.
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The Muse, Bushwick’s Own Circus, Needs Crowdfunding Support
A series of setbacks have put the space's future in jeopardy.
Arts & Culture
Find Some New Favorite Art at Bushwick Community Darkroom this Saturday
The print and zine swap is a great way to grow your collection!
Arts & Culture
The Bushwick Starr’s New Season Will Bring More Groundbreaking Theater to the Neighborhood
The 2017-2018 season is packed with music, dance, comedy and more!
Community
Quiche, Cold Brew, and Veggies: Meet 3 Vendors from the Bushwick Farmers Market
A closer look at The Doe Fund, Tommy Joe Coffee and Pavia Farm, who are at Maria Hernandez Park every...
Restaurants
Venezuelan Arepa Heaven, Guacuco, Is Expanding to Bed-Stuy
Let's be real, Guacuco's delicious Venezuelan cuisine can't be contained in just one neighborhood.
Food and Drink
OddFellows Ice Cream Will Make a Bushwick Debut in 2018
OddFactory will offer tours, special treats, and an old-fashioned soda fountain next door.
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Community
Everything You Need to Know About the Solar Eclipse in Bushwick
When to see it, how to see it, and other miscellaneous tips and tricks.
Arts & Culture
Cafe Erzulie Brings Caribbean-Inspired Cocktails and Live Music to Their Bushwick Backyard
Cafe Erzulie's new liquor license transforms a cafe into a cocktail bar.
Restaurants
Japanese Eatery, Ajihei, Is Finally Open for Business
The new restaurant is headed by New York Times lauded chef Koji Kitamura.
Arts & Culture
Party with Kpiss for Their Second ‘Pissaversary’ at The Windjammer
The Saturday party should be epic!
Arts & Culture
Bushwick Film Festival’s Founder Shares Her History in a Video for PopSugar
The festival itself is celebrating its tenth anniversary!
Community
Bushwick’s Myrtle/Wyckoff Plaza Will Feature a Weekly Friday Mini Market
Brought to you by the makers of Queens Night Market.
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Community
The Bushwick Ridgewood Border Was Once Home to a Majorly Important Baseball Field
Wallace Field may not exist anymore, but its memory lives on.
Community
Find Your New Favorite Spot at Grand Street Restaurant Week in East Williamsburg
Check out some of the newest additions to the annual event.
Community
Another Study Shows Just How Bad Bushwick is Going to Have it When the L Train Shuts Down
Effects will ripple through the MTA.
Wick Talk
Saving Chris: How a Surprise Visitor Exposed the Difficulty of Helping Animals in Bushwick
What would you do if a sick cat showed up on your doorstep?
Bars
Calavera’s Is an Homage to Mexican Art and Exciting Margarita Flavors
Meet Bushwick's newest happy hour heavy hitter.
Bars
There’s a Story Behind Each of Bridge & Tunnel Brewery’s $5 Pints
Bridge & Tunnel Brewery has nearly 15 unique beers and ciders on tap and an eye-opening outerborough-based story to go...
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Summers in Kathmandu Is a Pop-Up Festival Celebrating All Things Nepal
Catch it this Sunday at While in Kathmandu!
Arts & Culture
Lua Bar Is Bushwick’s Newest Spam and Cocktail Purveyor
Contradictions are part of the fun at this new cash only spot.
Food and Drink
Bushwick Sauce Company Brings More Quality Hot Sauce to the Neighborhood Sauce Scene
The newly launched hot sauce vendor touts their homegrown ingredients, and a kick-starter campaign.
People
How to Make It In: Bartending With Dimitri Manousakis
If you thought that it's only cocktail making that will make you a good bartender, think again.
Arts & Culture
Funk, Soul and Hip-Hop at Lot 45 Are Sure to Get Bushwick Dancing this Friday
Join DJ Rich Medina and trumpet-player Aquiles Navarro!
Community
Bushwick City Farm Will Likely Close at the End of the Month
The lot's owner wants to develop the land that has long been a community gathering place.
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Catch a Tan and Free Art with Dance Performances at Rockaway Beach
Stick around after for a beach clean up, too!
Arts & Culture
Grocery Shop at Night, Gaze at the Full Moon, Retrograde with Mercury: Events Round Up
Catch a fish and/or Surfer Blood!
Arts & Culture
The Directors of ‘Bushwick’ Share What it Was Like to Shoot an Action Movie in the Neighborhood
Cary Murnion and Jonathan Milott are gearing up for the premiere of the Dave Bautista and Brittany Snow action thriller.
Bars
An Astrology-Inspired Cocktail Bar, Mood Ring, Will Open Next Month on Myrtle Avenue in Bushwick
The bar will offer rotating speciality cocktails inspired by astrological signs alongside a limited Chinese food menu.
Real Estate
Bushwick’s New Developments Snag Higher Sales Prices
The quarter over quarter change in price-per-square-foot is the highest in Brooklyn.
Coffee
Tonight: Watch Baristas Battle in a Coffee Making Competition at Lantern Hall
27 baristas, one winner. One. Night. Only.
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Food and Drink
Irving Bottle Wine Shop Brings Organic and Natural Wines & Spirits to Bushwick
Irving Avenue's impressive new specialty wine shop is open to the public with an exciting lineup of features and events.
Arts & Culture
Bushwick’s Very Own Living Gallery Opens an Outpost on the Lower East Side
The space is much smaller than its Bushwick counterpart, but it still packs a punch.
Bars
Central Ave’s Newest Joint, Fine Time, Is Hosting a Grand Opening Party Tomorrow
This Wednesday, Fine Time will open its doors to the community with drink specials and free pizza.
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