Food and Drink
Ex-Mission Chef Dazzles With A New Take On Vietnamese
Falansai reopens with confit duck necks, spicy green curry and an elaborate outdoor setup
All Articles by Erik Kantar
Food and Drink
Hot New Restaurant: Taqueria Al Pastor Serves Authentic Pueblan Tacos in Bushwick
Al Pastor Taqueria opened on the corner of Wyckoff and Stanhope in January 2020, just six weeks before the pandemic.
News
Revel Scooters are Back on the Streets With New Safety Protocols for Riders
Helmet Selfies, Account Suspensions and Video Instructional Courses are among the new safety measures implemented by Revel Scooters
News
Bushwick Public Schools Found High Levels of Lead in Drinking Water
Despite programs that were designed to eliminate lead from schools years ago, P.S. 376, P.S. 106, and I.S. 383 are...
News
See Exclusive Photos: Bushwick Tenants Sue Landlords for Severe Neglect
After a fire in 2008 at 299 Troutman Street, units were abandoned and the owners ignored the need for repairs.
News
Bushwick Community Fair Offers Free Legal Counseling and Tenants Rights Services this August
El Puente in partnership with Assemblywoman Davila, is hosting a free Bushwick & Williamsburg CommUNITY Resource Fair on Saturday, August...
Community
Reclaiming Culture: Celebrate the Afro-Latinx Diaspora in Brooklyn this Weekend
The Afro-Latinx Festival comes back to NYC for its seventh installment!
Guides
8 Ice Cream Spots to Try This Summer in and Around Bushwick
From Peruvian lucuma to Hawaiian shaved ice!
Guides
9 Amazing Cookouts, Parties, and More: Here’s How to Celebrate the Fourth of July in Bushwick!
Cookouts, parties, fireworks, and more!
News
Community-Based Project will Research the Impacts of Cleaning Supplies on Latinx Domestic Workers
Lack of health insurance, coupled with harmful chemical products, only serve to create a potentially life-threatening work environment.
Business
The Breeze, a Warehouse Development in East Williamsburg, Announced Rooftop Bar and Latin Restaurant
This newly developed warehouse-to-office multipurpose space closed a few new lease deals.
Community
The Puppetmobile Will Visit Maria Hernandez Park with New Free Show on June 25
The series is a part of a larger summer City Parks program giving focus to underrepresented and low-income communities
Community
Celebrating Local Heritage, Bushwick’s First Official Puerto Rican Day Parade Was a Success
“Yo soy Boricua, pa'que tu lo sepas!”
News
Rapper Bushwick Bill of the Geto Boys Dies at 52
Born Richard Stephen Shaw, the rapper died on June 9 of stage 4 pancreatic cancer.
Community
Grassroots Event Brings Drivers and Bikers Together to Find Common Ground
The future of biking in Bushwick shows promise.
Guides
Bushwick Bars with Outdoor Areas Part Two
Back by popular demand. Here are seven more Bushwick bars with outdoor areas to enjoy this summer.
News
Bushwick to Get a New $1.5 Million Student-Designed Playground
“Low-income communities of color, such as Bushwick, have historically been denied access to green space compared to other New York...
Food and Drink
Kick Off Summer with a Bacon and Craft Beer Festival in Bushwick
On June 8, NYC's The Bacon and Beer Classic festival is coming to Bushwick!
News
Registration For Bushwick Open Studios Art Festival Is Here!
Calling for all local artists, galleries, non-profits, and small businesses!
Real Estate
New 7-Story Self-Storage Facility Is Coming to East Williamsburg
Is the storage demand growing in the greater Bushwick area?
News
Bushwick’s First Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade Set To Kick Off June 9
Assemblywoman Maritza Davila and other community members are celebrating Bushwick's diverse cultural heritage. Wepa!
Community
Bed-Stuy’s Eighth Grade Girls Excel at National Chess Championships and Win Second Place
“Less and less black and brown girls are feeling intimidated. The feeling that they can compete is an incredible transformative...