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“Laugh Now, Die Later” Brings Comedy And Horror Together At The Brooklyn Horror Festival

“Laugh Now, Die Later” Brings Comedy And Horror Together At The Brooklyn Horror Festival

Laugh… and then scream.

One Bedroom, A Rom Com Set In Bedford-Stuyvesant, Shines At The Bushwick Film Festival

One Bedroom, A Rom Com Set In Bedford-Stuyvesant, Shines At The Bushwick Film Festival

“Cheap Rent in Brooklyn is a Powerful Aphrodisiac”

Film Lovers Rejoice: A Guide to This Week’s 2018 Bushwick Film Festival

Film Lovers Rejoice: A Guide to This Week’s 2018 Bushwick Film Festival

North Brooklyn Cops and Kids Bond Over NYPD’s Flag Football Initiative

North Brooklyn Cops and Kids Bond Over NYPD’s Flag Football Initiative

This program is attempting to create a bridge between law enforcement and North Brooklyn communities.

PHOTOESSAY: Bikers Took Over Johnson Avenue This July For Annual Pamper Run

PHOTOESSAY: Bikers Took Over Johnson Avenue This July For Annual Pamper Run

Starbucks Opened Today in the Fat Albert Building on the Bushwick and Bed-Stuy Border

Starbucks Opened Today in the Fat Albert Building on the Bushwick and Bed-Stuy Border

What does the new Starbucks mean for the community as a whole?

Earth to Bushwick: Brobot Johnson Is Calling

Earth to Bushwick: Brobot Johnson Is Calling

16 Things You Should Know Before Moving to Ridgewood

16 Things You Should Know Before Moving to Ridgewood

Who Is the Man Behind the Fyre Festival of Pizza?

Who Is the Man Behind the Fyre Festival of Pizza?

Hi name is Ishmael Osekre, and he has a history.

Outpost Artists Resources Aims for Inclusivity in the Ridgewood Community

Outpost Artists Resources Aims for Inclusivity in the Ridgewood Community

See and hear the space for yourself at the opening of “Earshot,” a sound-sculpture show with which the audience participates.

Cafe Erzulie Brings Caribbean-Inspired Cocktails and Live Music to Their Bushwick Backyard

Cafe Erzulie Brings Caribbean-Inspired Cocktails and Live Music to Their Bushwick Backyard

Cafe Erzulie’s new liquor license transforms a cafe into a cocktail bar.

HBO’s ‘Insecure’ Comes to Bushwick for a Brunch-Filled Season Two Launch Party

HBO’s ‘Insecure’ Comes to Bushwick for a Brunch-Filled Season Two Launch Party

The breakout hit is back at the end of the month, but a lucky few will catch it early.

Bushwick’s Most Stylish Brought Their A-Game to Bushwick Collective’s Block Party

Bushwick’s Most Stylish Brought Their A-Game to Bushwick Collective’s Block Party

Cafe Ghia’s Former Head Chef Is Launching a Brand New Menu at Starr Bar

Cafe Ghia’s Former Head Chef Is Launching a Brand New Menu at Starr Bar

40+ Vendors Serving Sexy, Audacious Food Will Exhibit at the First Ever Food Porn Festival

40+ Vendors Serving Sexy, Audacious Food Will Exhibit at the First Ever Food Porn Festival

End Your Week With This Gorgeous Music Video Celebrating Puerto Rican Bushwick

End Your Week With This Gorgeous Music Video Celebrating Puerto Rican Bushwick

Street art, salsa, pitbulls, piraguas, homing pigeons and open fire hydrants: this music video captures it all beautifully.

A guy walked into a narcotics arrest in Bed-Stuy while playing Pokemon Go

A guy walked into a narcotics arrest in Bed-Stuy while playing Pokemon Go

How Local Advocates Want to Address Bushwick’s Race, Class & Affordable Housing Issues

How Local Advocates Want to Address Bushwick’s Race, Class & Affordable Housing Issues

An expert panel on gentrification versus affordable housing in New York City filled audience members with frustration—and hope.

Queuing up for Christmas: 9 Art Shows To Keep The Holiday Madness Going

Queuing up for Christmas: 9 Art Shows To Keep The Holiday Madness Going

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

Are “White Bodies” Gentrifying Bushwick? A Look at Census Data [Updated]

Are “White Bodies” Gentrifying Bushwick? A Look at Census Data [Updated]

[UPDATE: Please read editor’s note regarding the use of 2000 Census Data in this article and an attached apology

Pull Up For These Weekend Art Turn Ups in Bushwick!

Pull Up For These Weekend Art Turn Ups in Bushwick!

Pull up curbside and mentally brush off those exhaust fumes as you arrive at your destination

Missing Person in Bushwick: Sandra Budhoo with Alzheimer’s Disease

Missing Person in Bushwick: Sandra Budhoo with Alzheimer’s Disease

 

Morning, Noon or Night: 24-hour (Already Infamous) Amancay’s Diner Just Opened

Morning, Noon or Night: 24-hour (Already Infamous) Amancay’s Diner Just Opened

When you think 24-hour “diner,” you think of a spot to grab cheap, greasy food either before, during, or after a night of heavy drinking; the menu being full of the kind of food you almost can’t eat unless you’re already drunk

CMJ Class of 2014 Superlatives + Playlist (Cutest Couple, Most Popular, Dorkiest, Best Hair + More!)

CMJ Class of 2014 Superlatives + Playlist (Cutest Couple, Most Popular, Dorkiest, Best Hair + More!)

At CMJ, camaraderie is contagious

Did AIDS Come to Bushwick in the 1950s?

Did AIDS Come to Bushwick in the 1950s?

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10 Epic Music Festivals In & Around NYC This Fall!

10 Epic Music Festivals In & Around NYC This Fall!

If you’re like us and you loooooove music festivals, you may be quietly shedding tears over the (impending) arrival of fall and the end of festival season

Material Selections: In the Studio with Christian Berman

Material Selections: In the Studio with Christian Berman

When you walk into Christian Berman’s second-floor studio inside The Active Space you might feel an intrinsic pull toward one side of the room over the other, it depends on your preference—Mexican symbolism or Native American iconography. Speaking through material selections and natural forms, Christian explores the role of the tribal, the communal, and the […]

10 Must-See Artists to Catch at Governors Ball!

10 Must-See Artists to Catch at Governors Ball!

Holy moly! We can’t believe the super sold out Governor’s Ball is this weekend

Artist Flashcards: Many Faces of Delphine Diallo

Artist Flashcards: Many Faces of Delphine Diallo

Each week Bushwick Daily brings you a new Artist FlashCard, introducing an amazing artist living/working/showing in Bushwick who you need to know

Tempting Art Picks for the Weekend

Tempting Art Picks for the Weekend

Might I encounter the rousing side of Bushwick in this weekend’s top art picks? As I share the sexy side of our artsy enclave on this week’s #BushwickDaily Insta-Takeover, I am tempted to untap the sultry, suprising or bravely sensual side of the neighborhood art scene. Whether blatant or subtle, upfront or shyly concealed, I’ll […]

New Coffee Shop Palates Is a Tasty & Affordable Destination Off Knickerbocker M

New Coffee Shop Palates Is a Tasty & Affordable Destination Off Knickerbocker M

The name of the coffee shop has nothing to do with the exercise Pilates; it refers to the taste palate as well as the physical wooden pallets that comprise much of the new coffee shop’s interior

Panelists Call On Residents to Unite for Bushwick (Video)

Panelists Call On Residents to Unite for Bushwick (Video)

Newcomers and long-time residents need to work together for the future of the community, agreed the speakers on the “Building a Better Bushwick” panel at Bushwick Film Festival on Saturday, which we livestreamed and is available to watch in full above

Bridging Art and Community with Film – Kweighbaye Kotee, Founder of Bushwick Film Festival

Bridging Art and Community with Film – Kweighbaye Kotee, Founder of Bushwick Film Festival

Bushwick Film Festival turns six this year! From October 2nd to the 6th you have a great opportunity to get involved, whether by attending, contributing to the BFF foundation, or volunteering (there still might be a couple of spots available)

Antonio Reynoso on Bushwick’s Creative Community and Arts Scene

Antonio Reynoso on Bushwick’s Creative Community and Arts Scene

Antonio Reynoso, 30, is a Williamsburg native who’s running in this fall’s election for the 34th district seat on the New York City Council, a zone that includes Williamsburg, Bushwick and Ridgewood

Back To Cool: Top Music Shows This Weekend!

Back To Cool: Top Music Shows This Weekend!

Back-to-School? Pshhh

Listening Party: Bombino

Listening Party: Bombino

This week’s Listening Party focusses on North African Artist Bombino