The NYPD and the Policing Project at New York University’s School of Law want to know whether the public thinks the city’s police officers should have body cameras.
Nearly eight months after news first broke that the L would be shut down extensively, the MTA is making the plan official.
A group of men who robbed two individuals in Bushwick in the early hours of Wednesday, June 22nd were caught on video and are sought by the NYPD.
Featuring lots and lots of cocaine.
Is it mixing liquor and beer if the liquor is baked into cupcakes? Probably no, right?
A new business in a storied Seneca Avenue location has opened its doors and is gearing up for a grand opening party everyone will remember.
An organization with nearly 50 years of experience connecting artists and youth for public art projects is planning a Bushwick project—but they can’t do it without you!
The affected individuals were hallucinating, vomiting and passed out along sidewalks beneath the JMZ.
Care for some Cambodian fare with your craft cocktail?
The NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance finding a 12-year-old Bushwick boy who has been missing since last week
Get ready to vote in the primaries again, Bushwick!
Following a Supreme Court failure to make a decision on keystone Obama administration immigration legislature Thursday, local organizations and community members announced that they would be rallying today at noon outside City Hall to express indignation with the country’s lawmakers
Not exactly a traditional burial: Police responding to a 911 call at Bushwick’s Most Holy Trinity Cemetery Thursday morning discovered the body of an unidentified man lying on the ground among the gra
A music festival showcasing the works of the artists on a pizza-oriented local record label holds its third annual edition on Waterbury Street this weekend—and there will be plenty of pie on hand throughout
A New York City urban design institute’s single day L train shutdown solution competition yielded some interesting results, which L train riders will enjoy checking out
Tomorrow afternoon, Bushwick’s mainstay cafe Little Skips throws its delightful annual block party–and this year’s events lineup, which includes a barbecue, brews of both the coffee and beer variety, live mural painting and performances by nine different acts, looks like it’s going to be a great time. The block party, which kicks off at noon […]
Your input is requested at a meeting about Bushwick’s future: Bushwick residents have teamed up with Brooklyn Community Board 4, the Department of City Planning and the offices of local city council members Antonio Reynoso and Rafael Espinal to develop a community based approach to balancing “the desire to create and preserve affordable housing with the need to preserve Bushwick’s character
Last week, proprietors of Ingraham Street bar Alaska made a sad announcement on their Facebook page: the bar will shutter its doors on July 3rd
A man was arrested in the early hours of Tuesday morning at adored, queer Bushwick watering hole HappyFun Hideaway for attacking a bouncer, shouting homophobic slurs and threatening to come back “Orlando style” after being thrown out, according to police reports and witnesses
A delicious Southeast Asian menu will be on offer at Bushwick’s Bodega bar next week, and it will represent the flavors and techniques of cooking of a culinary tradition with a lot less visibility than Thailand’s or Vietnam’s
Two local filmmakers are preparing a film festival which will celebrate the joys of low tech, sequential filmmaking
This past weekend, the worst mass shooting executed by a single individual in United States history took place in Orlando, Florida at a gay, Latin nightclub, starting hours after Brooklyn’s Pride parade had ended and ending in a bloody standoff hours before New York City’s Puerto Rican Day Parade kicked off
An announcement late last night from the proprietors of beloved Bushwick DIY art hub Secret Project Robot (SPR) publicly confirmed a decision which has long been in the works: when the end of the space’s 5-year lease is up at the end of the summer, they’ll be packing up to move
You don’t have to wait until Sunday for your (minor) sins to be forgiven this week: This Saturday, a Bushwick church is hosting the borough’s 4th ever “Begin Again” event, which provides locals with an opportunity to resolve any outstanding low-level “quality of life” summonses they might have on their legal records
A cyclist riding in a bike lane on Bushwick’s Evergreen Ave
A new documentary exploring the work of several contemporary female artists reveals that Bushwick is home to a new wave of critics of the Art Establishment’s gender biases
North Brooklyn straphangers heading home from nine to fives on Monday evening got a taste of what a partial L train shutdown would feel like when signal problems caused significant delays along the line that runs between downtown Manhattan and Canarsie
A Wyckoff Avenue tattoo shop abruptly closed down last week, giving no notice to the organizers of a music and art festival it was scheduled to participate in
A party at a landmarked mansion on Bushwick Ave Saturday night came to a sudden end when a third story deck crashed to the ground, injuring nearly 20 people
Long-time hit Moore Street’s Roberta’s Pizza is in the process of organizing for a sale to an heir to the fortune of New York’s moneyed Tisch family, Eater reported
Bushwick’s Wilson Ave L train station went back into service this Tuesday after six weeks of repairs and renovations—and it cleans up nice
A robbery turned into a fire fight in Bushwick early Saturday morning as an off-duty officer exchanged shots with a group of 6 individuals who stole his Rolex and other jewelry, officials say
Bushwick wine bar The Bodega was forced to temporarily close its doors over the busy holiday weekend when a fire briefly broke out, causing damage near the top of its building
A structured, driven song by an Australian folk duo takes its name from the neighborhood, and is the perfect tune to check out before heading out for a long holiday weekend
