Later this month, Bushwick is getting a vegan food + lifestyle festival, approriately named Plant-Based Bushwick

John Lennon said it best – the sun is up, the sky is blue – it’s beautiful and so are you

All photos courtesy of ZODIACK Stop fretting about the Mercury Retrograde, astrology suckers, and focus on more positive aspects of the current star alignments. Perhaps a new astrology-themed monthly party series, ZODIACK will get you in the proper celestial mood. ZODIACK promises to be full of music, dancing, libations, and art; and yes, it is built around the concepts of […]

Almost 2 millions of you, beloved readers, visited Bushwick Daily in 2015 (whoa!), and while last year’s most popular list was primarily dedicated to the Bushwick-loving celebrity, this year brought a greater variety in topics you enjoyed

OK, your mom, your boyfriend/girlfriend – you’re golden in that gifting department

This article originally appeared in Bushwick Notebook Issue #2

As predicted, CMJ Festival was a little cray this year – and not just in Brooklyn

Last weekend, hoards of Brooklynites (alongside a healthy sprinkling of Tri-Staters) carpooled, camped, Amtrak’ed and Airbnb’ed to the charmingly industrial town of Hudson, NY, the perfect backdrop for Basilica Soundscape

If you’re obsessed with any reads pertaining to Bushwick, North Brooklyn and Brooklyn (as you should be), you will be excited to hear that Brooklyn Magazine has turned from quarterly to monthly publication, and maybe a little sad that printed L Magazine has waived its final goodbye

Everyone is the world knows Burning Man is happening right now, but newsflash: we’re not there, and the world is still spinning! In fact, the lack of unicycles and furry boots in Bushwick is leaving a gap for a weekend full of really great rock’n’roll– no accordions involved

It’s already Friday? Great, because I just saw Labyrinth for the first time ever and have been practicing my Dance Magic Dance

Just in time for beach reading season, we’ve discovered a gem of a used bookstore tucked away in Ridgewood: Topos Bookstore Café

Bushwick’s own EBC High School (located at 1155 Dekalb Ave) has recently launched its new public arts initiative,

We have a very accurate answer to what you’re seeking this Friday night in the Bushwick hood. Exactly eight new art shows art opening this Friday night, including an inaugural exhibition inside the newly located Black and White Gallery and another pop-up show at Galerie Manqué (both inside 56 Bogart). Plus a cool artist/performer mash-up inside IMAGE Gallery and […]

One could argue that the bar scene in Bushwick has reached its saturation point

With turkey/tofurkey coma successfully behind us, we have to tell you… that you only have seven daysss ….to back us….. We have just entered the final week of our crowdfunding campaign on Beacon Reader to build a new platform for Bushwick Daily called Village. That is right, friends, exactly on Sunday December 7, 4:53pm the gate closes and […]

It seems like everyone has been talking about Bees Knees Spicy Honey

Last weekend, Shwick, a market of makers that locals have seen signs for EVERYWHERE opened in a vacant space next to Little Skips

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Burning Man: the desert festival on the tip of everyone’s tongue in recent times. This past week I finally had a chance to visit the magical Black Rock City, which is erected and razed once a year for ten days in the Nevada Desert. The festival started as a small beachside bonfire in San Francisco in […]

Now that you’ve said your goodbyes to the Wreck Room, take a moment tomorrow at 9 PM to mourn the death of Kings County, and to celebrate the birth of Kings County Saloon

Each week Bushwick Daily brings you a new Artist FlashCard introducing an amazing artist living/working/showing in Bushwick who you need to know. Featuring both new and old faces, our goal is to encourage the growth of art scene and to appreciate wonderful talent in our hood! If you know of an artist you would like […]

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Things are speeding up around here and with Bushwick Open Studios getting nearer (oh so near!) they aren’t slowing down

File this under just-in-time-for-summer! A new bar/restaurant will be opening on Troutman St and St

To the many Brooklyn couples who have seen their dreams of a dream wedding shattered by the untimely financial ruin of ReBar, 1 Knickerbocker offers some hope

[contextly_auto_sidebar id=”dN8fROFYJAemosL3KkZKvVIwUAfhxNWH”] While there are still ridiculously cold days, we can all be thankful that spring is (mostly) here and finally we can party outdoors… or continue to hang indoors, thankful we can do so without giant coats.  We can potentially start our hangouts earlier and possibly outdoors, and maybe even have a backyard BBQ. […]

If you’ve ever shopped at the Bushwick Food Coop, you know that no trip to its tiny storefront at The Loom would be complete without at least one conversation about food

As the bouts of winter storms, torrential downpours, and all around nasty weather starts to slowly come to a close we find ourselves peaking around the corner to spring

Tomorrow night 1 Knickerbocker is holding their grand opening celebration! Dinner starts at 6PM, and if you want a table you’d better make a reservation (347-987-3751 or via their website) soon because the place will be bumpin’

As more and more young and aspiring artists, musicians, entrepreneurs and those undefiniable “creative types” flock to our beloved neighborhood, there are some landlords who see this a way to turn a profit for cheap, charging outrageous prices for studios, or, in the manner of 3rd Ward, going belly up from their haughty investments

Stepping into new Bushwick restaurant 1 Knickerbocker feels a little like that part at the very end of the Titanic when Rose imagines it becoming un-sunk, and her and Jack walk elegantly down the big staircase, and everyone smiles and claps and is beautiful