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Sunday Read: ‘The Skin of a Cat’ by Sam Corbin

The Skin of a Cat By Sam Corbin It was the first day in April. It was brisk. It was...

12 Photos of Bushwick Barbershops to Make You Happy

They are definitely gentlemen clubs

Meet The People Who Watch The Cops

Cop Watch: an activity around legally observing and documenting police activity in one’s community. The NYPD is currently on trial...

Dirty Talk with Margot Berwin: Chunky Cheerleader?

Photo: Huffington Post Dear Margot, I was at a party last weekend and one of my friends pointed to an...

Brooklyn Museum Artists Ball in Party Pics!

Last Wednesday the Brooklyn Museum hosted its annual Brooklyn Artists Ball, honoring artists Vik Muniz, Wangechi Mutu and Roxie Paine...

Rachel Day’s Zodiac: Taurus

"PATIENCE is the best friend of determination. Remain confident that everything will work out in due time and have the...

Sunday Read: ‘Of the Scales’ by Brittany Hutzel

TGIF: Arts in Bushwick Digest

Happy HAPPY Friday!!!  Here are the highlights of this weeks happenings from the Arts in Bushwick blog!

Dirty Talk with Margot Berwin: Putting The Bush Back in Bushwick

Hi Margot!

Kenny Scharf Arrested on Morgan Ave for Graffiti

Do you want to be friends with a famous graffiti artists? Why don't you arrest one? That's probably what the cops were...

BHIP Battles Displacement of Underprivileged Bushwick Residents

How to keep tenants in rent-stabilized apartments

Help Track Down a Suspect of Rape in Bushwick

NYPD released this surveillance video of a man who is suspected of raping a woman and forcibly touching another woman in two separate incidents in...

Sunday Read: ‘Eavesdropping’ by Frances Gill

Eavesdropping By Frances Gill One night in January, after weeks of psychedelia and miles deep into his psyche, the dark...

Reading List: Bushwick on the Internets

Tandem is now closing at midnight on Sundays just as Community Board 4 dictates [DNAinfo] Hasidic father and son robbed...

BUSHWICK SAYS…I’m Kind of a Nomad…and Draw Phalli

BUSHWICK SAYS

Local Kids To Paint a Mural with Arts in Bushwick & Moore Street Market

Arts in Bushwick's Community Team, headed by co-team leaders Lauren Smith and Megan Trevino, is partnering with the Coalition for...

10 Ways to Celebrate 420 in Bushwick and Beyond

This Saturday is April 20th, otherwise known as 420. Whether you wake ‘n bake, are stoned all day, or just...

Urban Outfitters Is Selling ‘Bushwick’ Jerseys for $39

Urban Outfitters, thank you

Welcome, New Advice Column ‘Dirty Talk’ with Margot Berwin!

Photo:Margot Berwin So here it is - my very first advice column. I’m a little nervous and I ain’t no...

Stigma of Being Gay in Bushwick Contributes to Transmission of HIV

Wyckoff Heights (all photos by Tobias Salinger for Bushwick Daily) Ralph Garcia’s friends didn’t know he had AIDS until he...

Bushwick Mall May Look Like This

[Update: Rendering of the mall has been removed due to the request of its author] In December 2012, we informed...

Volunteers to Plant Thousands of Trees in Highland Park This Saturday

Though Bushwick thankfully escaped major damage from Hurricane Sandy, nearby Highland Park did not fair so well

Earn Ladypoints by Donating to a Webseries That Inspires Women

Much in the same spirit of Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In movement or comedian Amy Poehler’s Smart...

Sunday Read: ‘Sunday Brunch’ by Manolo M.

--- Manolo M. is an illustrator/animator who likes to do comic strips. Find more at LuckyPamphlet.com.

Only 3 Registration Mixers for BOS 2013 Left!

Last BOS mixer was at Molasses Books. (photo courtesy of Arts in Bushwick blog) Bushwick Open Studios is gearing up...

Rachel Day’s Zodiac: Aries

A quote I found recently written about Aries that I really liked was from this little paperback by the Astrology...

Roberta’s Announces the Date of Bushwick Block Party Despite the Neighborhood’s Spite

Sorry, Roberta's

Dr. Lisa Shares: How Our Self-Esteem Affects Our (Art) Work

I’m taking a sabbatical

Poll: Are Roberta’s Farming Unpaid Internships Terrible or Not?

The internet is exploding! New York's favorite restaurant, Roberta's Pizza has posted an ad offering an unpaid internship to work...

Sunday Read: ‘Just Because’ by Kristy Davis

Reading List: Who in Bushwick Got Press

The gods of good press where very good to the Bushwick folk, and some big celebrations were undoubtedly held at several Bushwick...

Wreck Room Re-Opened and Is Ready for the Weekend

In the ocean of slick "hipster chic" bars serving organic beers, all you sometimes want to do is to dive...

BUSHWICK SAYS…Wait, That’s Not English

Roots *Note: Translations may be partially inaccurate because I have limited language skills in French, Spanish, and Yiddish. If you...

Recycle Your E-Waste in Maria Hernandez Park Next Saturday, April 13th!

For those of you with a stack of old iPads in your junk drawer and no idea how to safely...

Dr. Lisa: Can My Dog Get “Crabs” From Me?…And Another Mofo Cheater!

I had to struggle to get some questions together this week

How Successful Was Redbull’s MiniDrome Bike Race at the Bushwick Church?

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Reading List: Walmart is Coming to Williamsburg; a Cabbie Shot; Bushwick Basel in Queens

*wink*

Bushwick Is Getting Its First Ice Cream Parlor

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Sunday Read: ‘It’s Who We Are’ by Cat Agonis

Bushwick Daily Won an Ippies Journalism Award for the 3rd Best Photograph

We are over the moon here at Bushwick Daily because last night we won a third place Ippies Journalism Award for...

Dr Lisa: F#@king with Impunity: Can Women have Casual Sex without Getting Emotionally Involved?

I desperately want to say yes to this question, but I really don’t think it’s true for a lot of...

Bushwick Painting Takedown- Bob Ross Style!

Sunday night 19 artists converged in The Active Space to compete against one another in a Bob Ross landscape painting...

6 Ways The J Train Trumps The L

The J train stop at Flushing Ave. Waddup Woodhull?? Last week we told you the ways the L train can...

Sunday Night Liquor Curfew Coming to Bushwick

This morning DNAinfo's Meredith Hoffman reports Bushwick's Community Board 4 has decided that going forward, all liquor licenses in the...

East WillyB: Web Series Highlights Divide Between Long-Term Residents and Hipsters

“This is Bushwick, baby - where anything can happen,” exclaims Willie Jr., the main protagonist in East WillyB, the Bushwick-set...

Five Shows That Are Bound to Get You Out of Your Winter Slump

Just when we thought spring was upon us, another late snow and chilly temperatures make us all want to curl...

Dr. Lisa: Are the “Single and Looking” Getting What They Want from Looking?

I got this invite a few weeks ago and could tell right away it was totally up my alley: SINGLE...

10 Ways The L Train Is Trifling

Aaaaah, the L train. Why do we love it? Well, the answers are obvious! Everyone wants access to easy train...

Cat’s Meow: New Monthly Queer Party at Bizarre

Have you heard of Bizarre, the new absinthe bar located off of the Myrtle-Broadway JMZ stop? Of course you have! It’s...

The Atlas Review is a Neat Lit Journal That Wants Your Work!

Who wouldn't love good ol' printed literary journals that give a dose of nostalgia, and make you want to thumb thorough their...