“This is an era of no more demonizing successful businesses, but promoting, lifting them up,” claims Eric Adams
Listen to five new Christmas songs, some feline-themed.
A new film festival kicks off in Ridgewood this weekend.
With all its shiny newness, the new joint embodies a futuristic, galactic vibe + shish kebabs!
“Really big deal,” says local pol
A local community fridge faces the threat of eviction, among other troubles
Scenes among “a discoherent group of young people making a discoherent collection of art”
La inacción de Dilan también está perjudicando a los inmigrantes neoyorquinos
Is Bushwick turning “gentrifier gray”?
A DIY library re-opens in Bushwick.
“It’s never been this bad,” protestors say about a proposed rent increase
From House Of Yes to Elsewhere and back again
Years after hosting COVID-era ragers, the former ‘Illhouse’ now hosts poetry readings.
“They sell genuinely good earplugs”
At C’mon Everybody, local drag legends put their spin on the culture – from Shakira to Bad Bunny.
At “Quince,” get immersed into the magic of a quinceañera.
A mildly contentious lieutenant governor race gives a local career politician a possible comeback.
Voter suppression still happens in New York “in insidious ways”
“Spaces in Brooklyn are more open to all types of drag,” says Bobby LeMaire “You can do whatever as long as you can give a show.”
Carlos Jaramillo’s site-specific installation will be at a Ridgewood gallery until July.
A new vinyl-theme bar is opening in Ridgewood!
This Bushwick podcaster is busy interviewing local artists.
Bushwick singer Zoë Fromer doesn’t have any music out yet, but has thoughts on where to find the best birria tacos in town.
Getting ready for a Spring cleaning?
“I’m alarmed by the rate of turnover in trends,” says TikTok personality Clara Perlmutter
We’ve listed a whole week’s worth of free and affordable events happening in and around the neighborhood.
Laynie Bell of Birdy’s and Bruno Coviello of Happy Fun Hideaway open up about life as a bartender in Bushwick, working throughout the pandemic, tipping, customer interactions and more.
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.
Bushwick’s bakery dwellers have spoken!
With Covid cases rising across Bushwick and all of NYC, some are abandoning their holiday plans and spending Christmas by themselves.
La propuesta de ley para prohibir instalaciones de gas en edificios nuevos posiblemente sea aprobada esta semana, mientras residentes de Bushwick continúan su lucha contra el gasoducto que National Grid está construyendo a través del Norte de Brooklyn.
The bill banning gas hookups in new buildings is supposed to pass this week, all while local Bushwick residents continue to fight against the National Grid pipeline being built throughout North Brooklyn.
The new law, sponsored by Sen. Julia Salazar, allows loft tenants to seek redress in housing court when their essential services like heat and water are neglected or denied.
“This is a wonderful thing,” said Robert Camacho, the chair of Bushwick’s community board
Sandiford will say he’s a stylist who’s been kicked out and needs a ride to his studio, or something along those lines.
After four years of growing, the beloved lounge, musical home and studio, Wilson Live, was severely damaged by Hurricane Ida.
