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Bushwick Music Crush: Throw Vision

Bushwick Music Crush: Throw Vision

If you layered some jazz basslines, wandering funk harmonies, and modern keys in an indie rock setting, you’d end up with something like the wonderful band Throw Vision

The MARCH Disbands

The MARCH Disbands

“This is an era of no more demonizing successful businesses, but promoting, lifting them up,” claims Eric Adams

This Halloween, The Asylum Is Back In Ridgewood

This Halloween, The Asylum Is Back In Ridgewood

The people behind one Wyckoff Avenue bar tell us about “one of New York City’s most exciting haunted houses.”

The Earth Saved Me

The Earth Saved Me

Meet Hila the Killa, Bushwick’s self-styled ‘eco-rapper’

‘Ode to Badu’ and Other Poems

‘Ode to Badu’ and Other Poems

A collection of poems touching on Biggie, Nas, nights in Brooklyn and more crafted by local poet Latif Askia Ba.

80 Years on the Plantation: Who We Really Are in Films  (1940 – 2020)

80 Years on the Plantation: Who We Really Are in Films (1940 – 2020)

80 Films by and about Black and Brown people you should know.

Teaching ‘Black Lives Matter’ To A Disney Princess

Teaching ‘Black Lives Matter’ To A Disney Princess

Calvin Z. Heyward, a local writer and educator, echoes some of the struggles Black fathers endure and overcome.

The Bitter Fight for Brooklyn’s City Council Seat is Complicated by Coronavirus

The Bitter Fight for Brooklyn’s City Council Seat is Complicated by Coronavirus

The COVID-19 pandemic has delayed the election for Rafael Espinal’s seat until June but the candidates are still running and “politics is still alive and well in Brooklyn”

Ridgewood Wendy’s Struck by Toilet Thief Twice

Ridgewood Wendy’s Struck by Toilet Thief Twice

The local Ridgewood fast-food chain was left without flush fixtures multiple times.

“Laugh Now, Die Later” Brings Comedy And Horror Together At The Brooklyn Horror Festival

“Laugh Now, Die Later” Brings Comedy And Horror Together At The Brooklyn Horror Festival

Laugh… and then scream.

Representative Velázquez Fights to Remove ‘Police’ Label from I.C.E. Uniforms

Representative Velázquez Fights to Remove ‘Police’ Label from I.C.E. Uniforms

The bill could help better protect local immigrants in their interactions with federal immigration agents.

Trans Monogamist Dating: Hello, New York

Trans Monogamist Dating: Hello, New York

An excerpt taken from Joshua Byron’s new book of essays.

This Local Artist’s Exhibit Invites You to Put Reality on Hold

This Local Artist’s Exhibit Invites You to Put Reality on Hold

Jonathan Chapline’s upcoming exhibit was partially inspired by living in a small, Bushwick apartment.

DIY Recording Space Mama Coco’s Funky Kitchen Blends Styles in East Williamsburg

DIY Recording Space Mama Coco’s Funky Kitchen Blends Styles in East Williamsburg

Musician and producer Oliver Ignatius builds his Meadow Street studio and collective with an eclectic cast of performers.

Bushwig Tears it up Again: An Experimental Art Community Proved its Worth

Bushwig Tears it up Again: An Experimental Art Community Proved its Worth

A spectacular fan routine. Two hot days and nights of heavy drinking, nipples, genitals, a wedding, drugs, sweaty wigs, lip syncing, heavy beats, hardcore rifts and exuberant dancing. It was two nights of Bushwig this year and anything less would have taken the joy out of life. On Saturday the 6th, right in the middle of […]

The Mermaid Parade Was Everything on Saturday. Here Are Some Photos

The Mermaid Parade Was Everything on Saturday. Here Are Some Photos

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Wonderful Mess: Gender-Bending Illustrations of Dan Paul Roberts

Wonderful Mess: Gender-Bending Illustrations of Dan Paul Roberts

We keep telling you, Bushwick is filled with the creative, odd-ball characters that TV shows are made of (or should be)

Guide to Cheap, Free, and Awesome Music at Northside Festival

Guide to Cheap, Free, and Awesome Music at Northside Festival

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Bizarre to Celebrate BOS with Absinthe Open Bar this Friday 7-9

Bizarre to Celebrate BOS with Absinthe Open Bar this Friday 7-9

Everybody has their own way of celebrating Bushwick Open Studios and giving back to the community

Top Weekend Music Picks: Bring a Broom, ‘Cause It’s Going to Be a Mess

Top Weekend Music Picks: Bring a Broom, ‘Cause It’s Going to Be a Mess

Good tidings all

Rachel Day’s Zodiac: Taurus

Rachel Day’s Zodiac: Taurus

Poster by Rachel Day “PATIENCE is the best friend of determination. Remain confident that everything will work out in due time and have the courage to wait. Think carefully now. Decide what you want and how to get it. Prepare so that when the time comes you will be ready.” (from the The Aquarian book […]

The Best of SXSW + A Free Playlist!

The Best of SXSW + A Free Playlist!

It may seem like quite a while ago at this point but the world’s best indie festival, South By Southwest, was just a few weeks past, March 12-16, and everyone in the music industry will continue to feel its repercussions all year, especially those from Brooklyn! From the bands that made it big to those that seemed to crash and burn, everyone who attended took away some great musical memories, including Bushwick Daily! We had three writers (Danielle Thompson, Ileana Little, and yours truly) hanging out in Austin, snapping instagrams, taking notes, and absorbing everything we heard

Top 5 Coolest Events in Bwick This Week

Top 5 Coolest Events in Bwick This Week

It seems like the spring has reached our beloved pigeon town prematurely; and even though it might feel confusing at times (“are we reading and baking cookies or are we partying and celebrating spring?”), it doesn’t really feel bad

Traveling the World with Allison Somers

Traveling the World with Allison Somers

The sound of the breaks against the rubber tires of my bike feels so good. Alas! It’s the first beautiful day in Bushwick in about million years. I just stopped in front of Allison Somers‘  house at Wilson Avenue. Allison is sitting on the stairs holding the leash of her long-haired dog Lucy. She’s pleasurably […]