Category: News

Myrtle Broadway Fire Devastates Bushwick Businesses During Holiday Season

A devastating fire on Myrtle Avenue has forced two beloved Bushwick restaurants, La Lupe and Indika House, to close indefinitely, leaving employees without work during the holiday season.

Rooftop Glory Awaits: Battle of the Bands Deadline Tonight at Our Wicked Lady

Our friends at Our Wicked Lady (OWL), the Bushwick bar consistently in the running for best venue...

Telfar Comes Home to NYC, Opens Flagship in Soho (and Yes, They Still Love Bushwick)

Telfar Clemens, the designer behind the iconic "Bushwick Birkin," celebrated the grand opening of their first flagship...

TV on the Radio Stuns Fans With Surprise Ridgewood Set

Legendary Brooklyn band TV on the Radio surprised fans with a secret show at Ridgewood’s TV Eye, marking their first live performance in years and an unexpected kickoff to their comeback.

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The Way We Were, In 2023

From Post Malone to Punks for Palestine, we’re revisiting this year's top local stories.

Punks For Palestine

Local hardcore bands play a free show in support of a ceasefire in Gaza

A Raid At The Jefferson Street Shelter

“They have us out here like dogs"

Inside a Humanitarian Crisis Happening Right Off Myrtle/Broadway

Instead of a Blink Fitness, a local building in Bushwick has become a token in the city’s ongoing asylum crisis.

After Partying In Bushwick, A Goldman Sachs Analyst Was Found Dead in a Ditch

Some say it's part of a run of recent club deaths. Others suspect a fatal peanut allergy.

Amazon Labor Union Head Backs Paperboy Prince

In a surprise last minute endorsement, Paperboy's latest campaign got a blurry nod from a labor activist and former rapper

Unions Back Gutiérrez In Re-Election Bid

The recently-elected Bushwick city council representative faces a challenge from Paperboy Prince.

Troutman Street Is About To Get A Lot More Exciting

Troutman Open Streets is the first initiative of its kind in Bushwick

Caught In Bushwick: A Taiwanese President

Amid fears of military invasion, a politician stopped for a bite in the neighborhood.

At a Town Hall In Bushwick, Locals Complain About Rats

"We’ve been fighting rats coming in and out. I don’t know why."

At Bedford Gardens, Tenants Rally Against Rent Hike

"It’s never been this bad,” protestors say about a proposed rent increase

Velazquez In Bushwick

Responding to anonymous graffiti reading: "kill elected officials"

Gutierrez Touts New Doula Program

The new Bushwick politician's signature accomplishment has been landing a program to pay for doula services in marginalized neighborhoods.
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