All Articles by Jacque Medina
Arts & Culture
Gross & Fascinating: Learn how to Preserve Rodents in this Rat Taxidermy Class
Because no Bushwick apartment is complete without an immortal rodent statement piece.
Arts & Culture
See the Best of Bushwick’s Street Art with This New Interactive Game
Instead of just taking the train out to Jefferson, jump on your laptop and marvel at Bushwick's street art from...
Food and Drink
Call for Nominations: What’s the Best Burger in Bushwick?
It's time for possibly the most contentious vote of them all!
Bars
Celebrate Talon Bar’s First Anniversary this Weekend!
Talon Bar is celebrating its first year in the neighborhood with music and drink specials!
Bars
Mad Tropical Breathes Island Life into Tandem’s Old Location
The new breezy Troutman Street bar opened up in mid-May.
Music and Nightlife
Footlight Bar Is the Reader-Selected Best Live Music Venue
The Ridgewood concert and performance staple topped our list of reader-voted music venues.
Music and Nightlife
Poll: Vote for the Best Live Music Venue in the Neighborhood!
We asked for your nominations, now we have a poll! Vote for your fave live music venue in the nabe!
Food and Drink
Review: Molly’s Milk Truck Was Worth the Wait
After a lengthy build out, Molly's Milk Truck's Bushwick brick-and-mortar location is open to the public.
Bars
After a Hiatus, Lone Wolf is Back in Action on Broadway
How did we survive without the neighborhood dive's amazingly affordable beer specials?
Food and Drink
See What You’ll Be Eating at Taste of Bushwick This Year
We sampled scrumptious food and drink from these Taste of Bushwick vendors.
Bars
Central Station in Bushwick Might Be Shutting Its Doors This Sunday
Central Station, beloved slinger of wings and drinks on Bushwick's Central Avenue, might be shutting down its operations soon.
Music
Nominate the Best Live Music Venue in the Neighborhood!
We all have a go-to spot for watching live music. Vote for yours below!
Sponsored
Better Than Jam Offers Crafty Classes and Merch from Local Makers
East Williamsburg's Better Than Jam is much more than a store—they also hosts creative classes and offer studio spaces.
Bars
Nowadays is Officially Open for the Summer Season
After an awesome opening weekend, Nowadays is open all summer for outdoor dance parties and some new events as well!
Arts & Culture
Tonight: Laugh for a Cause at Starr Bar’s Paid Protest Comedy Show
Come to Starr Bar to watch New York stand-ups perform, and donate to an organization that impacts local residents.
Food and Drink
Cardinal Sin Ice Cream Will Pop Up in Owl Juice Pub for the Summer
Ice cream and smoothies right off the Jefferson stop. What more could we ask for?
Bars
The Winner of Bushwick’s Best Patio Is Left Hand Path!
You voted, we visited. The local biz with the best patio in the neighborhood is Left Hand Path!
Restaurants
Bushwick Bakery L’imprimerie Now Has Wine, Beer, Pizza, and a Gorgeous Backyard
Bushwick's "best bakery opposite a White Castle" is now serving booze and pizza.
Restaurants
Chuko Ramen Brings Flavor and Fun to its New Bushwick Location
Chuko Ramen just opened a new location on Evergreen Avenue. Stop by to sample the classic ramen cuisine you love...
Food and Drink
Poll: Vote for the Best Patio in the Neighborhood!
Best of Bushwick: Patio Edition. Vote for your fave!
Food and Drink
Get Your Tickets for the 4th Annual Taste of Bushwick Festival
Taste of Bushwick is back for another annual local food celebration!
Mind and Body
Get a Dry Haircut at the Newest Bushwick Salon Addition, Queen of Swords
Queen of Swords offers specialty haircuts and color services from local hair rockstar Elma Siljkovic.
Food and Drink
Call For Nominations: Best Patio in the Neighborhood
Spring is upon us! Let us know your fave place to dine and drink outside in Bushwick or Ridgewood!
Food and Drink
Poll Results: The Best Pizza in Bushwick Is Tony’s Pizzeria!
We polled, you voted, and we feasted!
Food and Drink
This Weekend Party at Brooklyn Brewery’s Beer Mansion Bash at The Well
Brooklyn Brewery is throwing a craft beer, music, and food party, and you're invited.
Bars
Get a Taste of the Neighborhood’s Industrial History at The Factory’s Grand Opening
This new Wyckoff Avenue bar pays homage to Brooklyn's architectural history.
Community
Eat Healthy and Local With East Williamsburg CSA
East Williamsburg CSA partners farmers with local residents to support small-scale organic agriculture and healthy eating habits.
Bars
Marco’s On Broadway Is Bushwick’s Newest Happy Hour Destination
The masterminds that brought us Old Stanley's just opened up a new spot on Broadway.
Food and Drink
See Sideshow Acts and Sip Specialty Cocktails at Dromedary Bar’s Anniversary Party
Dromedary bar is celebrating its first anniversary this month with a party and a new menu!
Arts & Culture
Watch Movies Under the Stars at This Summer’s Rooftop Cinema Club Screenings
Rooftop Cinema club is back for its third season this May and June!
Arts & Culture
Feast and Frolic at an Outdoor House of Yes-Hosted Dutch Festival This Month
House of Yes is partnering with the Ridgewood Historical Society to bring the outdoor and family-friendly Dutch festival to Ridgewood...
Mind and Body
Keep Your Brows in Check at Sika Threading Salon’s New Bushwick Location
The eyebrow threading mainstay of Greenpoint fame has opened a new salon on Wilson Avenue.
Food and Drink
Poll: Vote for the Best Pizza in Bushwick!
It's up to you, fair readers. Vote for the best pizza in the neighborhood!
Food and Drink
Poll: Vote for the Best Pizza in Bushwick!
It's up to you, fair readers, to crown your fave pizza.
Restaurants
Black Tap Brings Their Mile High Milk Shakes to East Williamsburg’s Humboldt & Jackson
Finally, Black Tap's endlessly instagrammable concoctions are making their way into Brooklyn, but only on this Saturday!
Bars
Rebecca’s Will Sling Free Pizza at their Grand Re-Opening This Friday!
Celebrate the return of Rebecca's with free pizza, cheap beer and good times
Restaurants
Elisa’s Love Bites, Gluten-Free Bakery, Celebrates its One Year Anniversary and a New Menu
The expanded menu and a stint on "Chopped" are just the beginning for owner Elisa Lyew.
Food and Drink
Call for Nominations: Best Pizza in Bushwick
Best of Bushwick is back again and calling for nominations for best pizza in the neighborhood.
Arts & Culture
TVLand’s ‘Younger’ Is Filming in Bushwick This Weekend
Jefferson Street and Wyckoff Avenue will be part of the backdrop for season four of "Younger."
Restaurants
The Stoop Is Closing for Renovations But Will Reopen This Summer
The beloved cocktail bar is closing for a few months for renovations, but will be back just in time for...
Arts & Culture
Chelsea Gallery, Koenig & Clinton, Is Moving to Bushwick This Summer
The cutting-edge gallery announced they'll be moving from Chelsea to Willoughby Avenue this June.
Restaurants
Bushwick’s Best Brunch Spot is: Terra Firma!
In the very high-stakes world of Bushwick brunch, Terra Firma reigns supreme.
Fashion and Shopping
Find Art & Design Inspiration at Cache, Bushwick’s Home Decor
The new home decor shop and studio makes unique statement pieces that will make you want to redesign your whole...
Restaurants
While in Kathmandu Will Open as Ridgewood’s Newest Destination for Authentic Nepali Food
The Seneca Avenue cafe will serve up Nepali cuisine with a few new twists.
Restaurants
Owners of The Wheelhouse and Alberto & Sons Will Open a Cuban Cafe on Wilson Avenue
The new Cuban restaurant, Millie's, will be the owners' third business to open in Bushwick.
Food and Drink
Poll: Vote for the Best Brunch Spot in Bushwick!
Best of Bushwick is back with a poll. Vote to crown the winner of the best brunch title!
Music and Nightlife
Nowadays is Opening a New Permanent Indoor Space in Ridgewood
Ridgewood's favorite seasonal biergarten is getting a permanent indoor spot.
Music and Nightlife
East Williamsburg’s Beloved Venue Don Pedro is Closing its Doors
According to managers, the venue is looking to relocate to Ridgewood or Bushwick.
Food and Drink
Taco Tour: Taqueria Sofia is a Scrumptious Jewel in Bushwick’s Taco Crown
It's Taco Tuesday! Let's take some time to talk about how awesome Taqueria Sofia is.