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BUSHWICK CRIBZ: A Look into the Loft Life

When someone tells you they live in East Williamsburg or Bushwick there’s a good chance you picture them livin’ it up in a loft

BUSHWICK CRIBZ: A Look into the Loft Life
Terri Chiao's loft, where she built a cabin and a treehouse. All photos by Renee Ligtvoet.

BUSHWICK CRIBZ: A Look into the Loft Life

When someone tells you they live in East Williamsburg or Bushwick there’s a good chance you picture them livin’ it up in a loft

BUSHWICK CRIBZ: A Look into the Loft Life
Terri Chiao's loft, where she built a cabin and a treehouse. All photos by Renee Ligtvoet.
Terri Chiao’s loft, where she built a cabin and a treehouse. All photos by Renee Ligtvoet.

When someone tells you they live in East Williamsburg or Bushwick there’s a good chance you picture them livin’ it up in a loft. You may imagine big open windows, rustic wood floors or beds in da sky. Renee Ligtvoet and I scoped a bunch of different lofts and met the people behind them. Check out what this life means for them in this first installment of BUSHWICK CRIBZ.

First we stopped by Hart Street. Ruth and Gio, both writers, live in one of those cray-cray situations where the owner done effed up and didn’t convert it into a…

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