Bushwick Poised for $390 Million Infrastructure Overhaul, Promising Relief from Decades of Flooding

City Officials Detail Ambitious Project; Community Praises Councilwoman Sandy Nurse's Persistent Advocacy

Bushwick Lights Up for the Holidays and Honors Legacy of Community Titan Barbara Smith

The Bushwick community came together on December 7, 2024, for a heartwarming Christmas tree lighting in Irving Square Park, marking the first such gathering...

OPINION

Op-Ed: Bushwick Needs An Art Space for Kids

An Op-Ed by Rona Davis, owner of Bushwick Restaurant 191 Knickerbocker

Op-Ed: Covid-19 Has Disrupted Students’ Education, but We Cannot Drop the Ball Further

Tai Abrams is the founder of AdmissionSquad and the best-selling author of “Who Am I? An A-Z Career Guide for Teens.”

Cannabis Lifestyle Company Comes to Williamsburg, While Marijuana Arrests Continue Citywide

Brooklyn has seen 161 arrests for marijuana possession just in the first quarter of 2019.

Housing Lottery Live for 150 Noll Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn

The affordable housing lottery for 150 Noll Street, a five-story mixed-use building in Bushwick, Brooklyn is live and applications will be accepted until February...

Experience the Magic: Company XIV’s “Nutcracker Rouge” in Bushwick

Company XIV, known for its opulent and immersive theatrical experiences, continues to captivate audiences...

Bushwick Artist Gazoo and Partners to Host ‘To The Moon’ Toy Drive This Saturday at Maria Hernandez Park

Bushwick artist Gazoo and partners are hosting the annual 'To The Moon' Toy Drive this Saturday at Maria Hernandez Park, offering free toys, food, and community cheer.

Myrtle Broadway Fire Devastates Bushwick Businesses During Holiday Season

A devastating fire on Myrtle Avenue has forced two beloved Bushwick restaurants, La Lupe and Indika House, to close indefinitely, leaving employees without work during the holiday season.

Do you know Bushwick designer Michael Wright?

Michael Wright's New Drop Will Have You Feeling Like Family Bushwick-based fashion label Michael Wright...

When Bushwick Almost Swallowed Ridgewood: A Tale of Shifting Borders

John Dereszewski served as the District Manager of Bushwick’s Community Board 4 during the...

Rooftop Glory Awaits: Battle of the Bands Deadline Tonight at Our Wicked Lady

Our friends at Our Wicked Lady (OWL), the Bushwick bar consistently in the running...

Bushwick Bradshaw: Wingwomaning Week

This recurring column offers the perspective of a 26 year old Black queer journalist navigating life as a freelance artist in Bushwick. A modern counterpoint to Carrie Bradshaw’s straight...

PHOTOS

Body Horror, Body Holy at Grace Space [NSFW]

Confrontational and jarring, the artists at once built up notions of the beauty of the body and tore them down on Friday during the third weekend in Grace Exhibition Space's month-long "Climate Change" series, featuring performance artists from all over the world as part of the Brooklyn International Performance Art Festival
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Pushing Boundaries: Michael Alan ‘Alien’ Talks Art, Challenges, and the Future of Creative Expression (Exclusive)

Bushwick-born artist Michael Allen Alien has spent over two decades pushing the limits of performance art and installations. In this exclusive interview, he discusses the importance of creating art that forces people to slow down and engage deeply, while also sharing insights into his personal and artistic challenges.

Notes On A Small Press Flea In East Williamsburg.

These progressive and sociopolitically confrontational titles seemed to pose an inherent contradiction with the flea’s new 2024 location

Frosting, Plexiglass, Neon Sex Sculptures, And Other Mythologies at the Underdonk

A new show called ‘Yours or Mine’ debuts at a gallery near the House of Yes

Opinion: Make Accessing the Ridgewood Reservoir Safer

A local biking group says bike lines and widened sidewalks are needed to increase accessibility to a local public park.

He Takes Them Out Surfing.

A day out with Brooklyn Surf Club

Jennifer Gutiérrez: Tenants Need To Be Informed

Bushwick's city council rep says informed tenants are better tenants.

An Evening At Nowon (In Bushwick)

We also got some of the “chopped cheese” rice cakes that everyone seems to be talking about.

Bushwick’s Newest Jazz Club Is A Triangle

With all its shiny newness, the new joint embodies a futuristic, galactic vibe + shish kebabs!

All Good Things are Fermented

Armed with a few ideas from his Yale days, Joe and Lauren Grimm now say they are pushing the boundaries of pizza with a brewers' flair.

A Local Brewery Takes Their Beer To Bethel Woods

How Ridgewood's small but persistent Bridge and Tunnel won a craft beer contest