The next installment of this semi-regular tour will showcase a Bushwick over a century old but not forgotten.

Have you ever wondered what it was like before Bushwick became the modern, creative, controversial neighborhood we all know?

This July, the most epic beach party you can imagine will be coming to our neck of the woods all summer long

Get thirsty, Bushwick

A Bushwick Nitehawk? We are SO for this.

All photos courtesy of Smart Beer/Instagram The craft beer game has been riding a wave of popularity this decade and New York is no exception. Every city wears their pride for local breweries the same way people cherish their home sports teams and music scenes. Smart Beer, New York’s first and only organic beer producer, […]

On the hunt for locally-brewed beer?  Want to meet the innovative brewers who make it?  Get your tickets to Brooklyn Local’s second annual craft beer festival now!

If you regularly pass the giant carwash called Wow at the corner of Flushing and Knickerbocker Ave in Bushwick, you should know that it will soon no longer be part of your commute

Tears were rolling down my cheeks with joy when I heard that Bushwick’s very own and currently the only brewery in town, Braven has introduced their newest beer, Bushwick Pilsner

By any chance are you a sports fan, as well as a Korean food aficionado? Because Birchwood Forest aims to please people just like you! The recently opened restaurant, located at 1038 Flushing Avenue on East Williamsburg and Bushwick border, is attempting to cater to the neighborhood by serving a mixture of Korean food and classic American staples

The diverse and expanding culinary landscape of Ridgewood is about to welcome a new eatery from an old favorite

It’s not time for long johns just yet, but you’ll still need something to put a little fire in your bones on chilly evenings

  Next Sunday, a man from Ridgewood will throw the first ever

We are fast approaching the one year mark of Bushwick Brews!  It’s hard to believe that one year ago I was shooting the shit with Maria Gotay (our lovely Music Editor) telling her in way to much detail the scoop about the beer I had brought in a growler to our rooftop BBQ

If you’re like us you probably can’t get enough of all the goodies that Troutman Street establishments have to offer

Inside Finback Brewery (All photos by Bart Koscinski for Bushwick Daily). New York summer madness seems to have gotten the best of me, so this is my first column in a couple of weeks. But hopefully I’ve got things under control now and will be sharing biweekly beer things with you again. A few weeks […]

ALl photos by Bart Koscinski for Bushwick Daily. It may still be jacket weather in the shade for all but the most hearty Bushwickians, but the sun was out in full force for most of the weekend.  Although some of us may have only made it out of bed early enough to catch the last […]

The Well (Photos by Bart Koscinski for Bushwick Daily) This week we took a break from tasting beer to get you the scoop behind the new bar that have a huge impact on Bushwick’s beer scene this summer.  Two years ago Josh Richholt and Shay Vishawadi bought large chunks of a massive brick building on […]

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I’ve never been one to watch “the game” on Sundays

During the last six months of 2013 I discovered some rockin’ brews being served up in our neighborhood, from local taps at dives and restaurants to fledging breweries pouring their own beers with great plans on the horizon for our local beer scene

This week I’m going to digress from my usual comments on the neighborhood brews to bring you to my small hometown in the heartland of America

As cold season approaches and folks are lining up for flu shots, I’ve got a novel new way for you to get your nutrition

“We’re trying to come up with a sign,” Blake Jordan told me yesterday afternoon inside the newly opened Hops & Hocks on Morgan Ave as we discussed growler etiquette

The good news about Bushwick’s new brewery Braven Brewing Company just got better

Remember my rant that Bushwick which once produced 10% of America’s beer is shamefully lacking any local breweries today?  Well, Marshall Thompson and Eric Feldman are stepping up to fill our neighborhood’s dark, brewery-less void, with plans to open Braven Brewing Company on Bushwick soil within the next year

Batman and Robin

The term lager tends to get a bad rap because it brings to mind some of the worst of American beer – Budweiser, Miller, Coors, etc

As I’ve previously confessed I have a hop obsession and this summer I’ve had delicious flirtations with some amazing IPAs

Absolutely fascinating is the history of Bushwick as the beer brewing mecca

Charlie Benedetti did not always work at a brewery

Lagunitas’ Little Sumpin’ Sumpin’ blows my mind a little bit