Arts & Culture
Creators off of Wilson L in Bushwick, Rejoice. Unruly Collective Wants to Play with You
Operating from a Bushwick brownstone, Unruly Collective wants you to make art without any rules.
2017
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Arts & Culture
Tap and Dye Is a Bushwick Business Supporting USA Manufacturing One Camera Strap at a Time
Owner, Justin Waldinger, describes how he got his start in the world of handmade leather goods.
News
Massive Outdoor Club Brooklyn Mirage Will Re-Open in East Williamsburg After a Long Struggle
Brooklyn Mirage has been granted their liquor license, securing plans to reopen in 2017.
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Restaurants
Elisa’s Love Bites, Gluten-Free Bakery, Celebrates its One Year Anniversary and a New Menu
The expanded menu and a stint on "Chopped" are just the beginning for owner Elisa Lyew.
Arts & Culture
Full Moon Market, Bushwick Book Club, and More Fantastic Events for Every Day of the Week!
Let's celebrate the arrival of spring with great Bushwick events!
News
The MTA Announces More ‘FASTRACK’ Repairs on the L Train for the Next Two Weeks
There will be no weeknight service between Lorimer and Broadway Junction.
Food and Drink
Call for Nominations: Best Pizza in Bushwick
Best of Bushwick is back again and calling for nominations for best pizza in the neighborhood.
Restaurants
After Six Years of Fulfilling All Our Brunch Fantasies, Cafe Ghia Calls it Quits
The owners say it's time to move on.
News
McDonald’s Announces Plans to Expand in Bushwick and Tap into Local Arts Scene
"McBushwick" will offer up some nighttime surprises for residents of Jefftown.
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Arts & Culture
Bushwick-Based Filmmakers Launch the Visible Poetry Project Tomorrow
The project pairs a filmmaker with a poet in order to create original art every day of April.
Coffee
Bushwick’s Express Yourself Barista Bar Will Be Closed Temporarily
The Bushwick cafe is not gone for good, though!
Community
This Weekend Marks Your Last Chance to Vote in NYC’s Participatory Budgeting
Bushwick is lousy with opportunities to participate in grassroots democracy this week. Take advantage of them all!
Arts & Culture
TVLand’s ‘Younger’ Is Filming in Bushwick This Weekend
Jefferson Street and Wyckoff Avenue will be part of the backdrop for season four of "Younger."
News
UPDATE: Creep Enters a Bushwick Woman’s Apartment and Tries to Sexually Assault Her
Cops are investigating the disconcerting incident, and they now have video.
Community
Join Bushwick Abbey For a Palm Sunday Parade Complete with Music and Dancing
Everyone is welcome to the party which kicks off at Maria Hernandez Park.
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Community
A Meeting With Public Advocate Letitia James This Friday Gives You the Opportunity to Talk Local
The Friday night meeting is specifically for Bushwick and Cypress Hills residents and issues in the two neighborhoods.
Restaurants
The Stoop Is Closing for Renovations But Will Reopen This Summer
The beloved cocktail bar is closing for a few months for renovations, but will be back just in time for...
Arts & Culture
Chelsea Gallery, Koenig & Clinton, Is Moving to Bushwick This Summer
The cutting-edge gallery announced they'll be moving from Chelsea to Willoughby Avenue this June.
Restaurants
Taco Tour: When Everything in Bushwick Changes, Zefe’s Stays the Same
Zefe's Taqueria has been feeding the neighborhood since 2008.
Restaurants
Bushwick’s Okonomiyaki Spot, Okiway, Closes Abruptly After Nearly Two Years
The Japanese restaurant excelled in offering shareable plates packing big flavor.
Arts & Culture
90s Hip Hop, Nude Body Painting Dance Party, and More Events for Every Day of the Week
Not a day shall not pass without a fun Bushwick event!
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Bushwick’s Best Brunch Spot is: Terra Firma!
In the very high-stakes world of Bushwick brunch, Terra Firma reigns supreme.
News
A Teenager and Man Both Died in Falling Accidents Over the Weekend
The two incidents happened miles apart but remind us all of the dangers of time spent on rooftops.
News
Bushwick Small Business Owners, Mayor De Blasio Wants to Give You Money!
The city is launching the "Love Your Local" campaign intended to highlight and support local businesses.
Restaurants
Billionaires Are No Longer Buying East Williamsburg Stalwart Roberta’s
...and other problems...
Restaurants
Chuko Ramen Is Just Weeks Away From Opening Their Bushwick Location
After nearly four years of planning and setbacks, the popular ramen joint is in the home stretch.
News
Surprise! Bushwick May Only Be Cut Off From Manhattan for 15 Months When the L Shuts Down
Bushwick finally gets some potentially good news about the closure we're all dreading.
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Fashion and Shopping
Find Art & Design Inspiration at Cache, Bushwick’s Home Decor
The new home decor shop and studio makes unique statement pieces that will make you want to redesign your whole...
Arts & Culture
Artery Turns Bushwick Backyards, Living Rooms, Laundromats and More Into Performance Spaces
The online platform lets hosts and organizers plan showcases to feature the work of local performers in temporary DIY spaces.
Arts & Culture
Highland Park’s First-Ever Art Installation Will Be a Colorful, Inflatable Masterpiece
Help support Bushwick-based artist Daniele Frazier in creating a fun, shared experience for Brooklyn and Queens residents alike!
Arts & Culture
East Williamsburg Venue, Shea Stadium, Launches a Kickstarter to Fund a Reopening
And they're almost at their goal mere hours after launching!
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Lifestyle Gurus node Open Impeccably Designed Furnished Apartments in Bushwick
This is a seriously awesome way of living, people!
Restaurants
While in Kathmandu Will Open as Ridgewood’s Newest Destination for Authentic Nepali Food
The Seneca Avenue cafe will serve up Nepali cuisine with a few new twists.
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Owners of The Wheelhouse and Alberto & Sons Will Open a Cuban Cafe on Wilson Avenue
The new Cuban restaurant, Millie's, will be the owners' third business to open in Bushwick.
Food and Drink
Pair Your Beer With Oaxacan Snacks at Bushwick’s Sampler
One of Bushwick's craft beer bars is offering small plates straight from southern Mexico to complement crisp pints of ale.
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At Green Fitness Studio in East Williamsburg, Train with World Class Boxing Coach Michael Kozlowski
Take boxing classes at an environmentally-conscious gym with a trainer of boxing champions.
Restaurants
Sofia Vergara’s Husband, Joe Manganiello, Ate at Roberta’s Last Night
The "Magic Mike" actor came to Bushwick for a meal at the restaurant that has been a celebrity magnet for...
Arts & Culture
NSFW: Bushwick-Based Jacq the Stripper Celebrates Exotic Dancers in Her New Coffee Table Book
The book of illustrations features the good and bad experiences of 300 strippers from around the world.
Food and Drink
Poll: Vote for the Best Brunch Spot in Bushwick!
Best of Bushwick is back with a poll. Vote to crown the winner of the best brunch title!
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News
A Bushwick Man Was Sentenced to 20 Years for Fatally Shooting his Girlfriend
The shooting in a basement apartment near the corner of Suydam Street and Knickerbocker Avenue shocked the neighborhood in 2015.
Bushwick Daily
Bushwick Daily Just Launched its Community Events Calendar
Plan your sunny weekend like a boss.
News
A Stray Duck Tried to Get on the L Train at Jefferson This Morning
Police had to rescue it from the tracks before a train rolled into the station.
Music and Nightlife
Nowadays is Opening a New Permanent Indoor Space in Ridgewood
Ridgewood's favorite seasonal biergarten is getting a permanent indoor spot.
Restaurants
Rangoon Noodle Lab Will Offer a Burmese Lunch Menu Starting Monday at The Bodega
The menu has been expanding steadily since last June to include noodles, dumplings, bao, and salads.
Music and Nightlife
East Williamsburg’s Beloved Venue Don Pedro is Closing its Doors
According to managers, the venue is looking to relocate to Ridgewood or Bushwick.
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Food and Drink
Celebrate Lucy’s Vietnamese Kitchen’s Second Anniversary at Talon Bar This Weekend
Lucy's Vietnamese Kitchen has been serving up some of the best bites in the hood for two years now, and...
Restaurants
A Secret Pink Cafe in East Williamsburg Offers a Photogenic and Organic Brunch
Carthage Must Be Destroyed prepares delicious brunch everyday within a re-purposed warehouse, but you have to find it first.
Community
Brooklyn Rebels is the New Activist Group Spurring Bushwick Into Action
Find out how you can get involved!
News
Maria Hernandez Park Will Get Its First High-Rise
The 11 story building will tower over other structures in Bushwick and provide unobstructed views of the surrounding area.
Food and Drink
Taco Tour: Taqueria Sofia is a Scrumptious Jewel in Bushwick’s Taco Crown
It's Taco Tuesday! Let's take some time to talk about how awesome Taqueria Sofia is.