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Music and the Literary Arts Come Together at Trans-Pecos this Sunday
The Ridgewood party is also a fundraiser for Big Big Wednesday, a newish literary magazine.
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A New Play at The Bushwick Starr Delivers Laughs Straight Out of a Committee Meeting Nightmare
"Miles For Mary" gives us six school employees trying to plan a 24-hour telethon as the veneer of politeness wears...
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Explore the Lives of Famed, Devoted Locals in an Affectionate New Book Called “Meet the Regulars”
North Brooklyn and Bushwick feature heavily in Joshua D. Fischer's interview series.
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In a Feverish New Film, Bushwick Is a Scene of a Psychedelic Showdown Between Musicians and Zombies
The "experimental fantasy band flick" shot in the back yard of the McKibben Lofts, at La Luz and in the...
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The Gateway, an Up and Coming Venue on Brooklyn’s Broadway, Celebrates Its First Year in Business
Usher in October and another year of high energy shows at The Gateway.
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BOS 2016 Pro tip: Lisa & Nina’s Excellent Studio Tour Adventures!
Lisa Levy and Nina Keneally plan on "making visiting studios irreverent and entertaining"
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A Rising Filmmaker’s Powerful Drama “Stanhope” Presents a Violent, Beautiful Bushwick
The award-winning short film showcases Bushwick as a neighborhood and exhibits the great promise of the cast and crew alike.
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Get Out There: So Many Amazing Things Are Happening in Bushwick This Weekend!
Bushwick Open Studios, The Bushwick Film Festival and BOOM Festival are all coordinating lots and lots of events around the...
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Behind the Scenes of Bushwick Film Festival with Kweighbaye Kotee
Since 2007 Kweighbaye Kotee has been organizing annual Bushwick Film Festival. In the recent years festival reached new level and...
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Music Organization Wants to Give NYC Composers Studio Space and A Stipend in Bushwick
This fellowship will provide a lucky composer with six months of studio space at the Ridgewood Bushwick Senior Citizens Council...
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Bushwick Takes a Turn as an Alternate Reality in the New Dystopian Thriller “Diverge”
In "Diverge," a desperate husband returns from the future to his past in present-day Bushwick to fix his life.
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End Your Week With This Gorgeous Music Video Celebrating Puerto Rican Bushwick
Street art, salsa, pitbulls, piraguas, homing pigeons and open fire hydrants: this music video captures it all beautifully.
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Viral Trump Tombstone Has Arrived in Bushwick: Go See It Tonight
The Donal Trump Tombstone discovered in Central Park was a work of artist working in Bushwick. You can see it...
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Bushwick Party Kids Get Slashed in a New Indie Horror Movie
A movie set in a Bushwick party scene centers on a killer on a rampage and the two struggling arts...
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An IRL “Internet Black Market” Will Return to Knockdown Center This Fall
"Internet Yami-Ichi" can be translated as "The Internet Black Market—" but since the word "yami" can also mean "sick for"...
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A DIY Noisefest Called Day Terror Dirt Bath Will Take Over Silent Barn For a Day in October
The all-ages, 11-hour "noise/punk/queercore" festival is scheduled for Saturday, October 8 and will feature 10 bands, workshops and skill shares...
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A Bushwick Artist Reveals A Hidden Talent: Magic
Andrew Grey Ferguson is an artist's assistant by day and a magician by night, highlighting the ways our passions shape...
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Explore Coloring as Self-Care With The Real Art Therapists of New York at Brooklyn Kava
A monthly pop up at Bushwick's Brooklyn Kava hosted by a Licensed Creative Arts Therapist provides locals with an opportunity...
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The Short Documentary About The Bushwick Collective Drives The Gentrification Point Home
"No Free Walls", which premiered on YouTube, clearly explains how Joe Ficalora and The Bushwick Collective are stuck between a...
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Psst, BD Readers! The Bushwick Film Fest Loves You—Here’s a Ticket Discount & Chance to Win VIP Tix!
Bushwick Daily readers get 30% off of individual tickets or a discounted pass to the entire 2016 Bushwick Film Festival—&...
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Creepiest ’80s Night? Lot45 Is Throwing a Huge “Stranger Things” Pre-Halloween Party
There will be costume prizes, so you better not half-ass that Barb outfit.
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Bushwick’s Kings County Brewer’s Collective Will Represent at the Brooklyn Pour Beer Fest Next Week
Bushwick's first brewery in 40 years, KCBC, will be participating in the highly anticipated Pour Festival on September 24th.
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Comic: It’s Fashionably Punk Feminist to Label Yourself with Insults
What's the meanest thing you can think of? Got it? Sick back patch.
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A Free “Theatrical Pub Crawl” Will Bring Site Specific Street Theater to Bushwick
Brooklyn based theater company The Party Line will host Pop! at 5 sites in and around Bushwick, presenting "movement pieces,...
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The Bushwick Film Fest’s Star Powered Red Carpet Opening Night Approaches! Get Your Tickets Now!
The ninth annual Bushwick Film Festival will kick off with a screening of "I Am Gangster," a gritty drama about...
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Morrissey is Throwing a Pop Up Benefit for Bushwick Dog Rescue Sugar Mutts
The moodiest animal rights activist of them all will employ his personal brand and avid fan base to support the...
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The Upcoming Comedy Central Show Storytime Is Filming in Bushwick Tomorrow!
Storytime launched as an Above Average web series, and has featured celebrated indie comics Sasheer Zamata, Eric Andre and Chris...
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Photos: Spectacular Drag Ungendered at Bushwig 2016
"All you queens, come to the House of Bushwig, the doors never close and we take everyone!"
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Refinery29’s 29Rooms in East Williamsburg Starts Today, and Here’s What Awaits
Make your way over to Ingraham Street any day this weekend for Refinery29's interactive NYFW event free and open to...
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A Questionable Installation: Elias Avellaneda’s Spectacular Assemblage on Jefferson-Wyckoff
In a neighborhood with a hopping art scene, a truly transgressive public project stunned Bushwick residents last weekend.
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Independent Horror Films Come to Bushwick This October
The first Brooklyn Horror Fest will terrify and surprise fans of the autumnal genre.
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Get in Touch With Your Inner Child at Lantern Hall’s Weekly Sculpting Classes
Every week, Lantern Hall hosts a sculpting class run by local artist Jennifer Barrett complete with beers, clay, and child-like...
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Join Dead Leaf Echo For a Benefit Concert for Radio Free Brooklyn’s Expanded Bushwick Space
The community radio station is expanding into Velo Brooklyn Bike Shop's old location on Dekalb Avenue, and they need your...
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Comic: A Summer Fling Caught in the Background of TV Shows Filmed in Bushwick
Look closer at some of your favorite shows. You may see an entire summer fling play out in the background.
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Steamy and Disturbing Film “White Girl” Packs an Unforgettable Punch But Leaves Questions Unanswered
The movie, set in Ridgewood, confronts difficult topics, including class, race, and gender privilege, but it leaves viewers with few...
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Groupmuse Will Bring a “Classical Music House Party” to Silent Barn Next Thursday
Handel and Mozart get a turn at the venue which is best known as a seat of the city's thriving...
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A Bushwick Brewery Tour Reveals Local History Hidden in Plain Sight
The next installment of this semi-regular tour will showcase a Bushwick over a century old but not forgotten.
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A Beautiful New Mural by Local Teens is Finished on Broadway
The Making His’tory team sought to “inspire young men of color to know their value and know their rights."
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Bushwig is Coming! Volunteer to Get in for Free!
Bushwig's volunteers are essential to the success of the fest—and there are a few assignments left for dedicated, hardworking queens...
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This Bushwick Art Show Will Showcase Works Documenting Life in Public Housing
"Beyond Bricks and Mortar: Stories of Community and Resilience from Public Housing" opens at Silent Barn's Disclaimer Gallery on Friday,...
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Say Goodbye to Bushwick Summer the Patrick Swayze Way at Our Wicked Lady’s “Dirty Dancing” Party
So what if you didn't perfect that ballroom dance lift with your summer fling? Don some '60s-era resort duds and...
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Monthly Movie Night at Wendy’s Subway Brings Subversive Classics to East Williamsburg
The new film series will focus on stories of people breaking the mold.
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Cat Loving Fosters Wanted at Bushwick Street Cats
Bushwick Street Cats is looking for foster parents, Bushwick!
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Gael Garcia Bernal Was Kicking it at Duck Duck Bar in East Williamsburg Last Week
The hot Mexican auteur spent a few days in the neighborhood while shooting "Mozart in the Jungle" at Meserole Street...
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Hilarious Fake Bushwick Apartment Listing Offers Up Treehouse in Maria Hernandez Park
A brooklyn resident posted the bogus listing to make apartment hunters consider the dire state of the housing situation in...
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Photos (and Spoiler Alert!): Hit Drama “Homeland” Filmed Overnight at Bushwick’s Garden Playground
Hollywood heavy hitter Claire Danes was on location as the Showtime series filmed part of its sixth season in the...
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Ebb and Flow Productions Brings More Experiential Theater to the Neighborhood
A new theater company hopes to dazzle with an immersive theater experience.
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Experience A Traditional Ethiopian Dance Party Hosted by Bushwick’s Bunna Cafe Next Weekend
Party with local favorites and FENDIKA returning from Addis Ababa for an encore performance! in Bushwick!
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Here’s Why You Should Read This Novel About Coming of Age in 1970s Bushwick
Jacqueline Woodson wrote a stunning novel that no Bushwick resident should miss.