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Sanctuary in Bushwick amidst ICE Raids
Here’s how to protect yourself if immigrant agents come to your door or place of work
2019
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Arts & Culture
New Gallery in Ridgewood Will Give Underrepresented Artists a Space for Their Work
The Cargo Project Gallery held its first exhibit on July 3 with work from a Korean designer.
Arts & Culture
Z-Line Poetry: “Madre America”
Our OG Bushwick poet comes back for our third installment.
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Arts & Culture
Despite Elimination, Big Jaz Is still Brooklyn’s Ink Master
"There's nobody more Brooklyn than Jaz."
Music and Nightlife
Bushwick Nightly: The Best Diverse and Intersectional Parties in and Around Bushwick
You’re hot already. Take that sweat to the dance floor.
News
See Exclusive Photos: Bushwick Tenants Sue Landlords for Severe Neglect
After a fire in 2008 at 299 Troutman Street, units were abandoned and the owners ignored the need for repairs.
Bushwick Bandstand
Atlas Engine Shares Ethereal New Single “Running”
The East Williamsburg-based songwriter tackles themes of early adulthood ambivalence against a luscious sonic backdrop.
Food and Drink
Ridgewood Favorite, Cafe Esencia, Launches Dinner Service with Tapas and Natural Wine
The menu will be available until 10 p.m. on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays
Music and Nightlife
Best Gigs To Catch This Week in Bushwick
Check out these great shows at Elsewhere, The Sultan Room, Alphaville, and The Broadway
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Fashion and Shopping
Bushwick Artisan Market Will Be Held at Lazy Suzy Cafe this Sunday
Join the community hub and meet your local makers!
News
No L Train Service After Midnight From Lorimer to Broadway Junction for 9 Weeks
The L train project is kicking in with overnight work.
Fashion and Shopping
7 Bushwick Thrift Shops You Didn’t Know About with Fashionable Deals Under $10
Retro, vintage, streetwear and all without breaking the bank!
Arts & Culture
A Live Nude Public Body Painting Event Is Coming to Bushwick
Join the Human Connections Arts nonprofit for world body painting day at Maria Hernandez Park!
News
Bushwick Community Fair Offers Free Legal Counseling and Tenants Rights Services this August
El Puente in partnership with Assemblywoman Davila, is hosting a free Bushwick & Williamsburg CommUNITY Resource Fair on Saturday, August...
Community
Reclaiming Culture: Celebrate the Afro-Latinx Diaspora in Brooklyn this Weekend
The Afro-Latinx Festival comes back to NYC for its seventh installment!
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Food and Drink
New Late-Night Korean Restaurant Will be Your Favorite After Hours Spot in Bushwick
After Juno shuttered its doors after a facelift, Kichin swept into their spot, establishing a dine-in after successful pop-ups.
Community
Community Members Fight for New Bus Stop at Ridgewood Reservoir
NYCH20 and Queens Community Board 5 continue campaigning for a new bus stop at the undiscovered gem.
Music and Nightlife
Experience ’80s Club Culture in Bushwick Through Immersive Dance Party with Secret Guest
Ariana and the Rose's traveling dance party, Light + Space, aims to recreate the performative experience inspired by '80s club...
Guides
8 Ice Cream Spots to Try This Summer in and Around Bushwick
From Peruvian lucuma to Hawaiian shaved ice!
Arts & Culture
Celebrate Latinx Heritage at Free Performing Arts Series in Bushwick This August
The free series kicks off August 3 through 8 for individuals who identify as Latinx to connect with the broader...
Food and Drink
New Greek Inspired Restaurant in East Williamsburg Feels Like the Perfect Summer Vacation
Sharable plates and wine happy hours make Apollonia the perfect escape.
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Bushwick Bandstand
Interview: Brooklyn’s Arthur Moon Talks Forthcoming Debut Album and Upcoming Show at Elsewhere
Arthur Moon is performing at Elsewhere on July 10 with Palehound.
Business
Made in Bushwick: Calamansi Lemonade Is the Refreshing Beverage You’ll Crave this Summer
Brooklyn Crafted is a beverage brand that has made a name for themselves in the world of ginger beer, and...
News
The Notorious B.I.G Mural Vandalized in Bushwick
The defacing of a notable mural featuring B.I.G and Hitchcock in Bushwick leaves the community displeased.
Music and Nightlife
Best Gigs To Check Out In Bushwick This Holiday Weekend
Lots of great shows are happening this week at Elsewhere, Alphaville, and Sunnyvale!
News
Leading Urban Environmentalists Gathered in Bushwick to Discuss Green Roofs and City Sustainability
All new buildings are required to have 100 percent sustainable roofs in the form of green roofs, solar panels, or...
News
New Williamsburg Mural Celebrates the Puerto Rican Community
Hardworking Puerto Ricans inspired “Olor a Azucenas el Perfume del Barrio.”
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Community
Unity and Empathy: Local Artist Gathered Bushwick Community to Connect Through Art and Storytelling
“It was incredible, there was so much heartwarming generosity and genuine harmony.”
News
GrowNYC Will Host a New Farmers Market at Woodhull Hospital Starting July 10
A new program will support farmers markets at multiple NYC hospitals!
Food and Drink
Bushwick’s Birdy’s Lands New Sister Bar in Ridgewood Called Planet X
'80s chill vibes coming to Ridgewood in July.
Guides
9 Amazing Cookouts, Parties, and More: Here’s How to Celebrate the Fourth of July in Bushwick!
Cookouts, parties, fireworks, and more!
Food and Drink
A Whimsical and Kitschy Restaurant from the Midwest Opens in Bushwick
“Imagined Ottoman Empire aesthetic.”
Music and Nightlife
New Music Venue, The Sultan Room, Comes to Bushwick with a Late Night Kabab Counter and Rooftop
Attached to the new supper club, The Turk’s Inn, the venue promises diverse shows with local and national talent.
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Arts & Culture
Bushwick Artist Fights Social Media Nipple Censorship Despite Continuous Ban
“What gender is this nipple? Who can tell with certainty? Who gets to decide? Is it a threat to the...
Food and Drink
Enlightenment Wines Meadery is Hosting a Summer-Long Workshop Series on Plant Education
Learn beyond your homemade kombucha skills.
Music and Nightlife
Best Bushwick Parties to Celebrate Pride Weekend with a Bang, Plus Where to Dance for the 4 of July
Put your glitter on, we're going dancing!
Bushwick Bandstand
Jeanines Share Debut Self-Titled Album on Slumberland Records
The sunny sounding record is the perfect indie-pop soundtrack to summer.
News
Espinal Pushes for Development of Comprehensive Urban Agricultural Plan to Aid Community Health
On June 11, the New York City Council’s Committee on Land Use held a hearing on Council Member Rafael Espinal's...
Music and Nightlife
Best Gigs To Catch This Week In Bushwick and Beyond
Check out these great events at Elsewhere, Gold Sounds, Rubulad, and The Broadway
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Governor Cuomo Signs Loft Law Clean-Up Bill Amid Messy Community Debate
The bill has been years in the making and protects many of the city’s loft tenants from eviction.
News
Community-Based Project will Research the Impacts of Cleaning Supplies on Latinx Domestic Workers
Lack of health insurance, coupled with harmful chemical products, only serve to create a potentially life-threatening work environment.
Arts & Culture
An Homage to Ridgewood’s Textile Past: Local Mothers Collaborate for New Art Show at Supermoon
Founder of Supermoon Art Space invited local women to create a multidisciplinary art show alongside their children.
Arts & Culture
A New Trans Non-Binary Sitcom Shot in Bushwick Airs this Week
A trans non-binary dating columnist works to make their peace with monogamy in Brooklyn, while their friends stir up their...
Business
The Breeze, a Warehouse Development in East Williamsburg, Announced Rooftop Bar and Latin Restaurant
This newly developed warehouse-to-office multipurpose space closed a few new lease deals.
Business
A Navy Veteran Makes His Mark on Bushwick as a Queer Tattoo Artist
An unusual story of a Queer artist, who served under the Don't Tell, Don't Ask act.
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Community
Bushwick Students Build a Mars Rover Bridging the Gap of Diversity in Tech
After a successful GoFundMe campaign, local students were able to build a replica of the Mars Rover.
Food and Drink
The Gradient Is a Female-Owned Bushwick Bar You Won’t Want to Leave
Two hospitality veterans offer fun, vegetarian food, and lots more!
Community
The Puppetmobile Will Visit Maria Hernandez Park with New Free Show on June 25
The series is a part of a larger summer City Parks program giving focus to underrepresented and low-income communities
Community
Celebrating Local Heritage, Bushwick’s First Official Puerto Rican Day Parade Was a Success
“Yo soy Boricua, pa'que tu lo sepas!”
Food and Drink
Team Behind Seawolf Brings a Year-Round Rooftop Bar and Mediterranean Restaurant to Bushwick
A '70s Cali-inspired bar and a restaurant reminiscing a coastal Italian vacation come to Bushwick!