If you want to be creative and make art, you have to be poor
A Brooklyn group plots a mural on Wyckoff Avenue
“This is an era of no more demonizing successful businesses, but promoting, lifting them up,” claims Eric Adams
A group of Jewish electronic musicians in Brooklyn are fundraising for humanitarian relief in Gaza.
A pair of notable street artists show up in Bushwick.
The west coast rapper headlined the Bushwick Collective’s annual block party and brought a few friends.
Scenes among “a discoherent group of young people making a discoherent collection of art”
“Lenny Kravitz is my Jesus,” say this local singer on the rise.
A new comedy club pops off in East Williamsburg
A new documentary chronicles the “dirty gospel” of the Bushwick Abbey’s Vince Anderson.
Meet Hila the Killa, Bushwick’s self-styled ‘eco-rapper’
Tinashe, Shygirl, Vanessa Vanjie and a cannon of condoms explode in Bushwick
Artist says new Johnson Avenue mural is “like a fresh breath of air”
Bushwick’s answer to Kacey Musgraves is a Texas transplant who generates feels from deep inside the major label machine
Yvette Keong, Sarah Cahill and Nicole Cloutier are among those playing this month at the Box Factory, part of a series of concerts focused on tacking gender equity
At an immersive gallery show in Bushwick, waves of sound are meant to bring to mind rushing water.
An update on how local music and nightlife venues are reacting to the Omicron surge, including details on New Year’s Eve events.
After closing (temporarily), the Cafe Moca family shares that they are happy to be back in Bushwick, a neighborhood close to their hearts.
The pandemic has obscured the signs to the public, but artist André Feliciano, who coined the term “Floraissance” is optimistic about its future.
After four years of growing, the beloved lounge, musical home and studio, Wilson Live, was severely damaged by Hurricane Ida.
Sandy Nurse, a stalwart community organizer and proud carpenter, has won the election to be the next representative for Brooklyn’s 37th District.
Mary DeVincentis’ new exhibit “Alone In This Together” conveys poignant narratives from moments during the pandemic of unimaginable, surreal circumstances fraught with connection, dark humor and hope.
The Costume Closet, Bushwick’s new costume rental wardrobe, opens just in time for Halloween.
“There’s a huge need for all kinds of things here,” said Rooney. “That’s something we learn every single day. Housing, food, clothing, ESL services, definitely mental health.”
Ridgewood’s new affordable, local bar provides a space to meet new people with just “$3 down,” says co-owner Nick Salek.
The Butterfly Project, a collage surrounding the narratives of immigration and migration, will cover an entire wall in Senator Julia Salazar’s office.
Governors Ball 2021, which ran from Sept. 24-26, featured some of Bushwick’s top musicians, vendors and fans.
“Part of the idea is to create opportunity, in some small measure, for artists.”
“I’m not going to be a NIMBY about it,” says one local bar owner.
80 Films by and about Black and Brown people you should know.
Analyzing the work of Pranav Sood, a Bushwick-based artist and Indian immigrant whose recognizable bright, mosaic paintings tell dream-like stories.
Whoever wins in June will have to decide what to do about the NYCHA deficit
At La Casa Art House, a low-key, grunge style attracts artists without galleries or even, sometimes, websites.
On the heels of this singularly terrible year, Bushwick Daily needs your help
