2016 yielded many interesting stories for the greater Bushwick area, and this is the time of the year we all reminisce about the most popular of them. We have had some heinous crime, a celeb making a surprise appearance, the L train breaking our hearts over and over again, as well as a couple of stories we’re actually really proud of.
This list is compiled solely on the basis of the total amount of unique visitors each article received throughout 2016.
These lists are our annual tradition. Check out 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 for the fun of it as well.
Bushwick candy store, which had a secret heroin and cocaine supply room, was busted by cops
by Robb Pozarycki
Bushwick Artist Will Sit Naked on a Toilet for 2 Days to Protest Bullshit in the Art World
by Katarina Hybenova
Would-Be Rapist Slashed His Victim’s Throat on Wyckoff and Starr in Bushwick
by Robb Pozarycki
Syndicated, a Bushwick Version of Nitehawk Cinema, is Opening Tomorrow
by Briana Seftel
Mystery Myrtle-Wyckoff Ave Subway Station Smell Explained
by Magdalena Waz
Exclusive: New York Loft Hostel in East Williamsburg Is Turning Into a 140-Bed Homeless Shelter
by Emilie Ruscoe
The New York Times Declared Bushwick OVER. Your Rent is Getting Lower
by Katarina Hybenova
This Corner at Ridgewood/Bushwick Border Has Been a Prostitution Hotbed for Three Decades
by Katarina Hybenova
Jaden Smith Visited Bushwick High School and Gave Away Clothes
by Katarina Hybenova
It’s Official: The L Is Shutting Down Between Manhattan & Brooklyn for A Year and a Half
by Emilie Ruscoe