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Location of Longtime Ridgewood Bar Sold For Over $2 Million
This local haunt has been in the area for decades.
August 2018
Browse all posts published in August 2018.
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Community
Friday Fast Fact: Bushwick District Schools See Significant Decreases in Student Enrollment
The number of students enrolled in Bushwick district schools has decreased significantly over the past five years.
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Two Events To Consider This Week: Meet Ocasio-Cortez And Illuminate Displacement
There's a chance to meet Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and shine a light on displacement in Bushwick.
Food and Drink
Here Are Bushwick’s Best Cheap Eats
More Than 40 Bushwick Spots Where You Can Eat for $10 or Less
Bushwick Bandstand
Veda Rays Release The Excellent “For The Rest To Rest” Plus The Best Shows In Bushwick This Week
More local music to check out this week!
Community
There Will Be No Weekend L-Train Shutdowns For September
A small silver lining for commuters in North Brooklyn amid the countdown to the shutdown.
Food and Drink
Ridgewood’s Cream Is Back And Wants To Take Bar Food ‘Up A Notch’
The bar and restaurant is under new management, here's what it's like to visit Cream in Ridgewood.
News
Why Former House of Kava Workers Organized and Protested This Summer
Earlier this summer former workers began to picket in front of Brooklyn House of Kava. They were soon joined by...
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SpikedSeltzer Will Be Giving Out Bikes To Help Residents Ride Out The L Train Shutdown
The L-pocalypse will begin April of 2019 and many North Brooklyn residents will have to find transportation alternatives.
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Leaf Brings A Fresh DIY Salad Bar To The JMZ Stop In Bushwick
There's everything from DIY salad options to local beer at this green eating location.
Arts & Culture
Elli Perry’s Award Winning Music Video Was Directed And Shot In Bushwick
The set of the video is a warehouse on Meserole Street with a Brooklyn Based crew.
Community
Representative Velázquez Fights to Remove ‘Police’ Label from I.C.E. Uniforms
The bill could help better protect local immigrants in their interactions with federal immigration agents.
Community
Friday Fast Facts: Bushwick Reigns as the Spanish-Speaking Capital of Brooklyn
Bushwick has the most Spanish speakers of any neighborhood in Brooklyn.
Community
Dawgs All Day Brings Community Empowerment To A Local Doggie Daycare
Owner Vannessa Cruz started her business after adopting her own dog. She's made it her mission to empower other community...
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Arts & Culture
Bushwick Gallery Owner Says President Trump’s Tariffs May Affect His Business
Gallery owner Harry Zhang is worried about how the 25% tariff on Chinese imports will hurt collectors and dealers.
Arts & Culture
A Semi-Permanent Picnic in the Park
Maria Hernandez has never had a public art sculpture — until now.
Bushwick Bandstand
Parrot Dream’s Debut LP “Light Goes” Is Worth The Wait Plus The Best Shows In Bushwick This Week
Tom Gallo is the host of Look at My Records on Radio Free Brooklyn Radio Free Brooklyn and Bushwick Daily are proud...
Community
City Removed Over 60 Garbage Bins In Ridgewood To Clean Up Streets
The measure to save money by removing street trash bins has affected Harlem and Ridgewood the most.
Food and Drink
Nomadic Grimm Ales Finds A Permanent Home in East Williamsburg
The traveling brewery has finally put down roots in East Williamsburg.
Community
Urban Agriculture Strikes A Win With Espinal And Adam’s Collective Charter
Brooklyn elected officials announced a new joint sponsored legislation to expand urban agriculture and maintain community shared space at Ashford...
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Denizen: An Elegant Meets Approachable All In One Living Experience
This site has everything needed to have a community within a community.
Community
How To Canvas For Senator Martin Malavé Dilan
New York's primary elections for Senate are coming closer and closer.
Food and Drink
Bodeguita Brings Island Vibes, Music And CBD Cocktails To The JMZ Stop
The owner of Leaf and La Lupe has recently opened a new, Cuban themed eatery in the area.
Bushwick Daily
Bushwick Daily is Hiring Part-Time Salesperson
We are looking for someone to join the Bushwick Daily team as a part-time sales rep and relationship manager.
Arts & Culture
Comedy Duo From Brooklyn Features Bushwick In An Episode Of Their New Web Series
This series about the (mis)adventures of two Brooklyn dads is a must see.
Community
Long Time Local Is The BBQ Do-It-Yourself King Of Broadway Junction
Alabama Joe combines business savvy and creativity to BBQ in Brooklyn.
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Loose Goats Had A Brief Taste of Freedom On Wyckoff Avenue
They escaped from a truck headed to a halal slaughterhouse.
Bushwick Bandstand
Navy Gangs Exceed Expectations On “Poach” Plus The Best Shows In Bushwick This Week
Tom Gallo is the host of Look at My Records on Radio Free Brooklyn Radio Free Brooklyn and Bushwick Daily are proud...
Arts & Culture
Helping Immigrant Families, Love Letter To Bushwick, And More Events To Attend This Week
For some reason, this week is filled with a lot of interesting events to check out.
Music and Nightlife
“Bushwick Boys” Showcases The Neighborhood’s Queer Party Scene With A Raunchy Music Video
Bare bums, glitter, parties and addictive pop music.
Community
MetroRock Brooklyn Has Finally Opened After A Long Delay
Here's all the tea on the permits needed to open an indoor rock climbing gym.
Community
You Live In Bushwick/East Williamsburg/Ridgewood — You Should Vote Here, Too
The deadline to change your address is approaching. Here’s how to do it.
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Councilwoman Velázquez Urged Bushwick Immigrants to Know Their Rights at Recent Immigration Forum
The Council Woman held an immigrants right forum last weekend alongside local police and immigration lawyers.
Community
Friday Fast Fact: Bushwick Has One of the Highest Rates of Serious Housing Violations in NYC
We dig into publicly available to data to see how housing issues are plaguing the neighborhood.
Community
Police and Community Leaders Recognize Honorees at 35th National Night Out Against Crime
Bushwick’s own 83rd precinct celebrated the 35th anniversary of National Night Out Against Crime with council members, city officials, and...
News
The L Train Will Be Shutdown for 15 Weekends Leading Up to the L-Pocalypse
North Brooklyn residents will get a taste of what it will be like without the L for over 10 weekends...
Community
Here’s How to Sign Up to Canvass for Senate Hopeful Julia Salazar
Salazar continues to gain traction in Bushwick through her online and in person outreach.
Food and Drink
Check Out These Two Awesome Food & Drink Events This Weekend
Attend one, or spend your weekend at both events with friends.
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Local Dog Rescue Looks To End Korean Dog Meat Trade
Korean K9 Rescue aims to teach Bushwick residents about the trade, and also hopefully send a few fur babies to...
Bushwick Bandstand
Absolutely Yours Dazzle On “Impossible Bouquet” Plus The Best Gigs In Bushwick This Week
Tom Gallo is the host of Look at My Records on Radio Free Brooklyn Radio Free Brooklyn and Bushwick Daily are proud...
News
Luxury L Train Shutdown Alternative Takes an ‘L’ from Transit Advocates
The luxury service wants to function like a privatized version of the L train, however it may be out of...
Food and Drink
At Mesa Coyoacan, Chef Ivan Garcia Brings Chiles en Nogada to Brooklyn
This seasonal dish isn't always so easy to find in New York City, but it's in Brooklyn for everyone to...
Community
Mysterious Predator Drone Appears Over Four Buildings in Bushwick and East Williamsburg
What's going on with mysterious drones appearing over buildings in the area?
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Celebrate the 35th National Night Out Against Crime This Tuesday
Join other Bushwick residents and the 83rd precinct at Maria Hernandez Park for food and fun.
Arts & Culture
Bushwick’s Own Anthony Ramos Will Star in Movie About Police Brutality
Raised in the area, Ramos has started in Lin Manuel Miranda's pop-culture sensation Hamilton, but is taking it back to...
News
Council Member Espinal Launches Largest NYC Site for Urban Agriculture
The website was launched with the help of Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams.
Community
A Map of ICE Raids In and Around Bushwick
The ICE Watch map shows that despite NYC being a sanctuary city, a significant number of raids occurred just last...
Community
What Is Democratic Socialism? A Q & A With The North Brooklyn DSA
Democratic Socialism has surged in popularity in the past two years. Bushwick Daily spoke to the North Brooklyn Chapter of...