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Bushwick Art Space Hosts Exhibit About Social Justice in Black Communities

Bushwick Art Space Hosts Exhibit About Social Justice in Black Communities

Animal Rights, Indigenous Peoples’ Day And More Local Events To Check Out This Weekend

Animal Rights, Indigenous Peoples’ Day And More Local Events To Check Out This Weekend

Pumpkins and so much more.

Residents Gathered This Weekend To Discuss Rezoning In Bushwick

Residents Gathered This Weekend To Discuss Rezoning In Bushwick

Tour Bushwick Community Gardens by Foot or Bike Next Saturday

Tour Bushwick Community Gardens by Foot or Bike Next Saturday

Explore a greener side of Bushwick next weekend on this FREE tour with a fun after-party on September 15.

Helping Immigrant Families, Love Letter To Bushwick, And More Events To Attend This Week

Helping Immigrant Families, Love Letter To Bushwick, And More Events To Attend This Week

For some reason, this week is filled with a lot of interesting events to check out.

You Live In Bushwick/East Williamsburg/Ridgewood — You Should Vote Here, Too

You Live In Bushwick/East Williamsburg/Ridgewood — You Should Vote Here, Too

The deadline to change your address is approaching. Here’s how to do it.

Your Bushweek Event Listings Are Back With 5 Awesome Things to Do Around the Neighborhood

Your Bushweek Event Listings Are Back With 5 Awesome Things to Do Around the Neighborhood

Get your party on with the Great Bushwick Bake-Off and more fun stuff this week!

The Bushwick Starr’s New Season Will Bring More Groundbreaking Theater to the Neighborhood

The Bushwick Starr’s New Season Will Bring More Groundbreaking Theater to the Neighborhood

The 2017-2018 season is packed with music, dance, comedy and more!

A Documentary Featuring Lena Dunham Will Explore Fame and Mononucleosis on Saturday at Wayfarers

A Documentary Featuring Lena Dunham Will Explore Fame and Mononucleosis on Saturday at Wayfarers

It was once a narrative short film; now it’s something entirely different.

June Bar Will Host an All Day Fundraising Event to Oppose the Prison-Industrial Complex

June Bar Will Host an All Day Fundraising Event to Oppose the Prison-Industrial Complex

The day-long series of workshops on June 6 will honor Kalief Browder, whose story is a harrowing reminder of the kinds of terror people face at Riker’s Island every day.

Tonight: Laugh for a Cause at Starr Bar’s Paid Protest Comedy Show

Tonight: Laugh for a Cause at Starr Bar’s Paid Protest Comedy Show

Come to Starr Bar to watch New York stand-ups perform, and donate to an organization that impacts local residents.

Bushwick’s Express Yourself Barista Bar Will Be Closed Temporarily

Bushwick’s Express Yourself Barista Bar Will Be Closed Temporarily

A Meeting With Public Advocate Letitia James This Friday Gives You the Opportunity to Talk Local

A Meeting With Public Advocate Letitia James This Friday Gives You the Opportunity to Talk Local

The Friday night meeting is specifically for Bushwick and Cypress Hills residents and issues in the two neighborhoods.

Socially-Conscious Comedy Featuring Local Performers Comes to Starr Bar This Saturday

Socially-Conscious Comedy Featuring Local Performers Comes to Starr Bar This Saturday

The Stay Woke Comedy Show promises to make you laugh through a social justice lens.

An ACLU Fundraiser Comes to Bodega, and an Events Calendar Is Coming to Bushwick Daily!

An ACLU Fundraiser Comes to Bodega, and an Events Calendar Is Coming to Bushwick Daily!

Have there ever been so many ways to have a great time in the name of a great cause?

A Bushwick Photographer’s Collaboration With Shepard Fairey Has Already Impacted the Women’s March

A Bushwick Photographer’s Collaboration With Shepard Fairey Has Already Impacted the Women’s March

French-Senegalese Photographer Delphine Diallo’s portrait of a serene child was adapted into an illustration by iconic street artist Shepard Fairey.

Knockdown Center Hosts Huge ‘Stay Nasty’ Festival to Help the Resistance Get Organized

Knockdown Center Hosts Huge ‘Stay Nasty’ Festival to Help the Resistance Get Organized

Music, art, comedy, and activism come together in a four day festival to give people options for how to get involved.

Your Ultimate Guide to New Year’s Eve Events in Bushwick and Beyond

Your Ultimate Guide to New Year’s Eve Events in Bushwick and Beyond

At Starr Bar, Your Drinks Help Fund Social Justice Initiatives In Bushwick And Beyond

At Starr Bar, Your Drinks Help Fund Social Justice Initiatives In Bushwick And Beyond

Bushwick Bark’s Fourth Annual Doggy Costume Party Is Coming Up at Pine Box Rock Shop

Bushwick Bark’s Fourth Annual Doggy Costume Party Is Coming Up at Pine Box Rock Shop

Celebrate Halloween in the cutest way possible while supporting a good cause at Bushwick Bark’s annual Doggy Costume Party.

Bushwick’s DeKalb Library Won Funding for Two Exemplary Programs This Fall

Bushwick’s DeKalb Library Won Funding for Two Exemplary Programs This Fall

“Bushwick Crossroads” and “Tracing Your Roots” are the two winning programs which are free and open to the public at this Bushwick BPL branch.

Bushwick Residents Designed a Neighborhood Map for Housing Advocacy—Learn to Use it This Thursday!

Bushwick Residents Designed a Neighborhood Map for Housing Advocacy—Learn to Use it This Thursday!

The Bushwick Community Map integrates data from city records into an easily navigable resource for tenants and homeowners trying to stay abreast of changes to the neighborhood’s housing landscape.

Bushwick Will Represent at the Brooklyn Museum’s Anti-Gentrification and Displacement Forum Sunday

Bushwick Will Represent at the Brooklyn Museum’s Anti-Gentrification and Displacement Forum Sunday

The forum takes place on Sunday, July 24th, and will feature speakers, musical performances, and discussions followed by a march which ends at a picnic in Prospect Park.

Supporting & Commemorating Orlando in Latinx, Queer Bushwick

Supporting & Commemorating Orlando in Latinx, Queer Bushwick

This past weekend, the worst mass shooting executed by a single individual in United States history took place in Orlando, Florida at a gay, Latin nightclub, starting hours after Brooklyn’s Pride parade had ended and ending in a bloody standoff hours before New York City’s Puerto Rican Day Parade kicked off

Celebrate May Day at Bushwick’s MayDay Space!

Celebrate May Day at Bushwick’s MayDay Space!

Bushwick activism hub MayDay Space is getting ready to host a dynamic community day on the date it takes its name from

Watch Reverend Billy Sing the Good Word this Sunday at Market Hotel

Watch Reverend Billy Sing the Good Word this Sunday at Market Hotel

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Brothers Behind Bushwick Coffee Shop Organize Fundraiser for Victims of DeKalb Ave Fire

Brothers Behind Bushwick Coffee Shop Organize Fundraiser for Victims of DeKalb Ave Fire

A local coffee shop owned by lifelong Bushwick residents has launched a fundraising effort to help the individuals who lost their homes in Tuesday night’s devastating blaze on DeKalb Avenue

The L Train Shutdown Meeting: Riders and Businesses Are Frustrated by the Lack of Explanation from the MTA

The L Train Shutdown Meeting: Riders and Businesses Are Frustrated by the Lack of Explanation from the MTA

Today at 11AM, the community of local business owners, commuters, organizations, elected officials and concerned citizens met at Williamsburg’s Brooklyn Bowl to discuss the impact of the possible long-term L train shutdown

2015: Ten Most Popular Articles on Bushwick Daily Based on Total Views

2015: Ten Most Popular Articles on Bushwick Daily Based on Total Views

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

Top 10 Festivals In & Around NYC This Fall (Basilica Soundscape, Sustain-Release, Lock’n & More!)

Top 10 Festivals In & Around NYC This Fall (Basilica Soundscape, Sustain-Release, Lock’n & More!)

Time flies, summer sizzles, and the F-bomb has been on the tongues of a lot of babes lately

Livestream, a Prominent Startup Headquartered in East Williamsburg Announced New CEO

Livestream, a Prominent Startup Headquartered in East Williamsburg Announced New CEO

Yesterday, Livestream, world’s leading video streaming startup headquartered in East Williamsburg, announced the appointment of Jesse Hertzberg as the company’s new CEO replacing Max Haot, a co-founder of Livestream in the function

Make History Too: Scoop Up $200 Art Work, Support Bushwick Open Studios and Other Worthy Causes

Make History Too: Scoop Up $200 Art Work, Support Bushwick Open Studios and Other Worthy Causes

400 artists; six walls; two rooms filled with their small works

Do Good in Bushwick: 10 Volunteer Organizations to Get Involved In

Do Good in Bushwick: 10 Volunteer Organizations to Get Involved In

When I was a kid, my mother made me volunteer at a local shelter every Christmas morning

#DoBushwick: “You Won’t Stop Dancing This Weekend” Edition

#DoBushwick: “You Won’t Stop Dancing This Weekend” Edition

“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

Maria Hernandez Who Gave the Name to Bushwick Park Was Shot in 1989 in the War on Drugs

Maria Hernandez Who Gave the Name to Bushwick Park Was Shot in 1989 in the War on Drugs

 

Live Porn Shoot or Porn Open Mic? Sure, Queer Porn Festival Is Going Down This Sunday

Live Porn Shoot or Porn Open Mic? Sure, Queer Porn Festival Is Going Down This Sunday

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