This spring, the owners of Bushwick’s beloved Cobra Club have opened the doors of their newest business venture: Sweet Jane’s! The dive bar in Ridgewood, just a block from the Fresh Pond Road M stop, opened up a little over three weeks ago but is already shaping up to be an instant-classic neighborhood joint

Courtesy of House of Yes. If you’ve ever been to a House of Yes event before, you know that the former ice warehouse has recently turned itself into one hell of a performance venue. Located at 2 Wyckoff Avenue, the complex is known for hosting an impressive variety of fantastically creative events and performances — […]

If you do your laundry at the Mermaid Laundromat, located on Knickerbocker between Starr and Troutman streets, you might be in for a surprise should you decide to duck under the silver streamers that hang over the door to a kiosk tucked into a corner

This evening, Bushwick welcomes its first feminist, anti-gentrification book and sex shop in a centrally located laundromat right next to Maria Hernandez Park

Do you hate Valentine’s Day, but love boobs and comedy? Well then, reader, here is the event for you: this Tuesday, February 16th, Boobs of Bushwick and Bushwick Bears Comedy are partnering to throw a Fu** V-Day Extravaganza at Lot 45

Sure, you can watch the edited talks from this year’s main TED Conference once they go up on YouTube while you procrastinate with a coworking buddy or wait for your laundry to complete the spin cycle

Waking up to heavy snowfall and slush can put a damper on one’s TGIF good spirits

It’s 30 degrees out and we’re officially freezing.

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

Eating out with friends who have more “persnickety” diets than you (or vice versa) can sometimes be a headache, but in Bushwick, it doesn’t have to be

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It’s crazy making time again! As I’m writing this column to you now, I realize I am sublimating my own anxiety about the coming weekend that I also am personally invested in

It doesn’t matter if you have two left feet or if your white bellbottomed jumpsuit is stuck at the cleaners – you’ll still be able to get into the groove at the Thrift Disco

Saturday evening local DIY venue Cheap Storage hosted their 5th annual “New Years Do Over Party” with promoter Glad Tidings from NY

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[singlepic id=818 w=640 h=427 float=center] [nggallery id=73] This little coffee shop is a true pioneer to all things Bushwick. The first coffee shop of its kind was for many years the only place to grab specialty coffee drinks and fancy snacks off the stark Jefferson stop. It is safe to say that Wyckoff Starr is […]

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

A local designer has an answer to both problems. A video game.

A new local cycling group hosts group rides to breweries on Tuesdays. Anyone’s invited.

New boutique pushes locally-designed clothes

Right off of the Jefferson L train stop, Cocoon offers private and communal workspaces, as well as plenty of areas to relax and refresh.

Our readers have voted! Here are the winners for the best pizza, tacos, happy hour, coffee shop, sandwich, music venue, brunch, bar, bakery and wings in and around the neighborhood.

The ultimate guide to Bushwick grocery stores!

“We encourage people to take time for their tea, to sit with their friends, to take time with their sweets,” said Nasim Alikhani, owner of Sofreh Cafe.

Nicole De Santis, co-founder of Clean Bushwick Initiative, has a solution.

“Part of the idea is to create opportunity, in some small measure, for artists.”

This trending dish is experiencing a boom in the neighborhood — here’s where to try it.

Look up and support your local community garden in providing sustenance and critical green space.

Ten Bushwick bars that are sure to keep you cool (and maybe not so hydrated) this summer.