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Bushwick Votes To Upgrade A Dog Park and Extend Some Curbs
Participatory budgeting is back and the results are in for how locals want to dole out $1 million in city...
2022
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Community
For Pride, This Director Wants To Know What Brings You Joy
“I feel like Bushwick is very gay, but in so many different ways," says one local filmmaker.
News
How Gerrymandering Almost Broke Apart Two Congressional Districts in Brooklyn
"The fix was in from the beginning," one congressman bemoaned before the lines were changed.
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Everyone’s Running Now (For State Senate)
Redistricting moves and scatters a heated political race, while Elizabeth Crowley has committed to moving within the borders of wherever...
News
Can A Bushwick Pol Make It To Albany?
A mildly contentious lieutenant governor race gives a local career politician a possible comeback.
Community
The State of Voter Suppression in New York
Voter suppression still happens in New York "in insidious ways"
Food and Drink
Live From the Farewell Bar, It’s the Soup Queen
After spending the pandemic making soups at home, one Bushwick cook is now working out of a bar.
Arts & Culture
Amazon Rainforest Shows Up On A Corner Of Bushwick
Artist says new Johnson Avenue mural is "like a fresh breath of air"
Arts & Culture
Tip Your Local Trans Drag Queens
“Spaces in Brooklyn are more open to all types of drag,” says Bobby LeMaire “You can do whatever as long...
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Music and Nightlife
No Aloha Says Yes To Abortion Access Fundraiser
A leak from the Supreme Court inspires two fundraisers at the new Bushwick club.
Food and Drink
After Life: 983 Bushwick’s Living Room is Reborn
Cocktails and thin-cut fries are the move at the newly renovated Flushing Avenue spot.
Arts & Culture
Here’s Some Things That Are Happening This Week(end): May 19 – May 21
Comedy shows! More comedy shows! And local eco-rapper Hila the Killa!
Arts & Culture
Things Happening This Week(end) (May 12 – May 16) in and Around Bushwick
Here's a whole week’s worth of free and affordable events happening in and around the neighborhood!
Arts & Culture
The Charrería Comes To Ridgewood
Carlos Jaramillo's site-specific installation will be at a Ridgewood gallery until July.
Community
Got Film? A Black-Owned Camera Store In Bushwick Has You Covered
This analog photography store doubles as a community hub.
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Food and Drink
Happening This Week(end) (May 5 – May 9) in and Around Bushwick
A new vinyl-theme bar is opening in Ridgewood!
Arts & Culture
Things Happening This Week(end) (April 29 – May 2) in and Around Bushwick
It's May Day weekend!
Arts & Culture
All Cowboys Go To Bushwick
Justin McHugh's first New York show can't commit to the bit
Fashion and Shopping
For Sale: Other People’s Clothes, Gently Used
After nearly two years in Ridgewood, the vintage store is now in Bushwick too
Arts & Culture
Things Happening This Week(end) (April 21 – April 24) in and Around Bushwick
It's the Night of 1000 Miley’s! House Of Yes has a free Earth Day party! There's a documentary playing at...
Arts & Culture
Checking in with Miller Pyke
This Bushwick podcaster is busy interviewing local artists.
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Community
This Earth Day, Try Cleaning Up Bushwick
Or try out 'a food scrap demo' to possibly reduce your waste.
Business
Local Publicity Shop Searches For Clients That Vibe
The former co-owner of Bushwick's shuttered Troll Hole now writes press releases for innocence campaigns and drag queens.
News
Planting Seeds In Ridgewood
Plans unveiled for a community garden at a vacant lot near Grover Cleveland Park
Arts & Culture
Some Things To Do This Week(end) (April 16 – April 20) in and Around Bushwick
Buy some pre-rolls! Hunt for Easter Eggs! Stroll in Ridgewood in the pale moonlight!
Arts & Culture
Buskers Battle In Bushwick
Later this month, NYC BuskerBall hits Unit J on Moffat Street.
Arts & Culture
Conversations with Neighbors: The Brides Open A Yoga Studio
"How do we create a model of sustainable income for ourselves as artists?"
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Community
New Pawsibilities in Bushwick.
A doggy daycare has opened near the Myrtle-Wyckoff station, with a goal of hiring adults with autism.
Arts & Culture
Onward and Upward in Bushwick: Allison Ponthier’s Short Stories
Bushwick’s answer to Kacey Musgraves is a Texas transplant who generates feels from deep inside the major label machine
Arts & Culture
Events Happening This Week(end) (April 7 – April 13) in and Around Bushwick
A pop-up paint class! A UFC Fight! A Garbage Prom!
Business
Some Springtime Openings In Bushwick (But also in Ridgewood)
A new pet supply store! A two-floor club and pizzeria! A yoga studio!
Food and Drink
The Burger Is Back on Onderdonk Avenue. Sort Of.
Onderdonk & Sons is dead, long live Mia Marie’s.
Arts & Culture
Events Happening This Week(end) (March 31 – April 3) in and Around Bushwick
Eat at a bagel pop-up! Clean up the streets! Go to the launch of a new negroni!
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Community
A Peek Inside the Hidden Story on Wyckoff Avenue
For over two decades, Taiwanese artists have had a home in Bushwick
Arts & Culture
Trials and Trebuchets
At a basketball court in Bushwick, DIY catapult enthusiasts go off
Arts & Culture
Events Happening This Week(end) (March 25 – March 30) in and Around Bushwick
Watch a Lizzie Borden movie! Design your own collage! Try out boxing!
Arts & Culture
Radical Anime Plays At Wonderville
A 'mobile cinema' collective with revolutionary aims rolls into Brooklyn
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Music
Checking In With Zoë
Bushwick singer Zoë Fromer doesn't have any music out yet, but has thoughts on where to find the best birria...
Arts & Culture
Events Happening This Week(end) (March 17 – March 20) in and Around Bushwick
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at the Flying Fox! Support Ukraine at 3 Dollar Bill!
Arts & Culture
Events Happening This Week(end) (March 11 – March 13) in and Around Bushwick
A Grand Soirée! Wet Cash! A Sunday skate sesh
Arts & Culture
“We Needed This!” Hand-Made Clothes Are the Move at Vers
New boutique pushes locally-designed clothes
Arts & Culture
Live At The Box Factory: It’s A Concert Series Focused On Women Composers
Yvette Keong, Sarah Cahill and Nicole Cloutier are among those playing this month at the Box Factory, part of a...
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Food and Drink
Wine and Dine Your Way Down Grand Street
Prix fixe menus in East Williamsburg! So many prix fixe menus!
Arts & Culture
Events Happening This Week(end) (March 3 – March 7) in and Around Bushwick
Another whole week’s worth of free and affordable events happening in and around the neighborhood.
Arts & Culture
Instead of Roses, This “Bushwick Bachelor” Hands Out PBRs
To find a date, a computer engineer made his own locally-themed 'Bachelor' knockoff
Food and Drink
Two Years Later: Bushwick Businesses Reflect On An Ongoing Pandemic
"I was able to let go of my grip," the owner of one French restaurant in Bushwick says
Arts & Culture
Events Happening This Week(end) (February 24 – March 2) in and Around Bushwick
Another whole week’s worth of free and affordable events happening in and around the neighborhood.