Your weekly guide to bands and events in Bushwick.

Event organizer NYCGrind hosts feminist fiestas and other cool events in Bushwick.

Hunt for art in bodegas! Combine lit readings with aerial performance! Clean the park!

This past Sunday, March 20th, was the official first day of Spring! The bar and restaurant scene of Bushwick is ever-changing, growing, and evolving, and this winter was a big season for that: now that the spring season is officially here and warmer days are imminent, let’s take a look back and see what new places opened this winter—they may well turn out to be your spring and summertime go-to spots

Pumps isn’t working with a whole lot of space, but the mirrors on every wall give you the sense of hidden corners, side rooms and secret doors

Just as new restaurants, bars, shops and markets continue to pop up like mushrooms all over town, the Bushwick art openings are keeping the holiday madness going through the weekend

“I heard we are the best bakery opposite a White Castle!” jokes Gus Reckel, the owner of the newly opened L’imprimerie (1524 Myrtle Ave) on their Instagram account. The French café and bakery opened on June 1 and it shares the pleasant whines of the elevated M train with the fast food chain. “We want people to come here […]

“YOU SHOULD BE DANCING,” read a large, in-your-face billboard somewhere in Randomtown, NY when it hit me: “This is a message for me and I totally should be dancing

As soon as you walk through the doors of Bushwick Public House, you’ll realize you haven’t entered just another Brooklyn coffee shop

Lucia Rollow, a photographer and graduate of SVA, started the Bushwick Community Darkroom in her basement after realizing the access to affordable darkroom services were far and few

Two Frenchmen Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire and Greg Babeau definitely belong among the more interesting of the Bushwick bar owners

It’s the end of January

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

It’s that time again! America’s Birthday; another great reason to have outdoor shows, BBQ everything in sight and celebrate for the entire four days whether or not you have any patriotism in your bones

Meryl Meisler’s ‘A Tale of Two Cities: Disco Era Bushwick’ (Image courtesy of Meryl Meisler) At the end of a very festive and blissfully summery weekend the folks at Bizarre were ready to celebrate the end of Bushwick Open Studios with as many bangs as possible. Madame Vivien V hosted a hilarious and vivacious set of lip-synching performances to the hoots […]

Three BD music writers voyaged to SXSW, took a bunch of gorgeous photos, and documented three very different experiences while down there

  We know what you are thinking. It’s SXSW week and Brooklyn is going to be dead because all the good bands will be gone. FALSE. Some bands are coming here! And others are staying here because Brooklyn is also awesome! Don’t get down and out about it, there are plenty of DIY venues to […]

Beat Nite 10 boasted an artful evening any art lover would envy

Whether you are solidly single or happily hitched, Valentine’s Day is one of those pesky holidays that you just can’t get away from

You may have heard the buzz about new venue, Trans-Pecos, to the neighborhood! The venue is in Ridgewood, located just off the Halsey L train at 915 Wyckoff Avenue, we welcome it with open arms (and ears!)

Your last name doesn’t have to be Johnson in order to feel welcomed at this new Bushwick bar

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

CMJ has come and gone in a fury of five booze-fueled days

Remember that “tornado” threat a couple weeks back? Around these parts, the only tornado we witnessed touched ground inside Music Hall of Williamsburg on the night of October 2

When I walked into Apostrophe Gallery this past Friday night, I was instantly hit by déjà vu

Yes, we all know that Morgan is the stop for the game-changing and Girls-approved brunch at Roberta’s, but what happens when the line is too long and they run out of sticky buns? Luckily, there are a number of other delicious brunch spots nearby that let you have your organic, humanely farmed eggs and eat them, too

Some people can’t believe that the Bushwick/Ridgewood area is turning out to be such a gallery district, but it’s true! It isn’t entirely clear how many galleries there are but some people say it’s about 50! (And we at Bushwick Daily think that sounds about right

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Place 60 artists and hackers over a strong God-inspired fire

As is the nature of New York (and something we will ALWAYS be discussing), the rising rents in the once affordable neighborhoods are pushing New York newbies further out on subway lines