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From Bushwick to Bergdorf’s: A View Inside Lola Hats’ Warehouse

From Bushwick to Bergdorf’s: A View Inside Lola Hats’ Warehouse

Lola Ehrlich has a long history of fashion entrepreneurship in New York City

Just Put It On Your Tab, Ol’ Boy, with Cover App in Bushwick

Just Put It On Your Tab, Ol’ Boy, with Cover App in Bushwick

In 1950, when poodles reigned supreme on wide skirts, and the innocence of a nation had not yet been tainted by cynicism, vitriol, and second-wave feminism, a businessman named Frank McNamara was finishing up a meal with a few clients at Major’s Cabin Grill in New York City. The check arrived, and McNamara discovered, to […]

New Studio Building, Brush Studios Welcomes Bushwick This Saturday

New Studio Building, Brush Studios Welcomes Bushwick This Saturday

As more and more young and aspiring artists, musicians, entrepreneurs and those undefiniable “creative types” flock to our beloved neighborhood, there are some landlords who see this a way to turn a profit for cheap, charging outrageous prices for studios, or, in the manner of 3rd Ward, going belly up from their haughty investments

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)

4 Coffee Shops Opened in Bushwick within Past 5 Months

4 Coffee Shops Opened in Bushwick within Past 5 Months

By Polly Brewster, Laure Nouraout, Essie Graham & Katarina Hybenova

Bushwick Is Getting Its First Ice Cream Parlor

Bushwick Is Getting Its First Ice Cream Parlor

Between Mr

An Independent Mall Seems to be Coming to Bushwick

An Independent Mall Seems to be Coming to Bushwick

Observer brought news this morning that an 80,000-square-foot retail and nightlife complex is being planned at 88 Bogart St

Silent Barn has a new home! Welcome to Bushwick!

Silent Barn has a new home! Welcome to Bushwick!

Silent Barn, one of our the favorite DIY music venues has just announced they just signed a lease and will be moving to a building at  603 Bushwick, a few blocks from the Myrtle-Broadway JMZ stop

11 Bars/Restaurants that opened in Bushwick within past 6 months

11 Bars/Restaurants that opened in Bushwick within past 6 months

It’s a paradox, but maybe blogging about Bushwick makes you not realize all the changes that happen right in front of your eyes

Curious Wednesday // Entrepreneurs

Curious Wednesday // Entrepreneurs

As time shifts towards New York and away from my childhood in Boston, I look around and realize there is not one friend whose office I can use to send a fax

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

Get That Art Spark With Two Events This Week From Brooklyn Arts Council

Get That Art Spark With Two Events This Week From Brooklyn Arts Council

This week the Brooklyn Arts Council (BAC) will hold two special events to spark new ideas on creativity and entrepreneurship in the one and only Bushwick

Gentrifying Ridgewood: A Shaft Into Yesterday’s New York 

Gentrifying Ridgewood: A Shaft Into Yesterday’s New York 

“They patronize us and we patronize them”

Cafe Takes Name From Basquiat, And Calls The Cupcakes Art

Cafe Takes Name From Basquiat, And Calls The Cupcakes Art

“We’re not from families of means – just two young entrepreneurs in New York trying to make it work,” say the people behind the new Saint Michel Cafe.

Bodega Leaders Push Back Against Quick Grocery Delivery ‘Dark Stores’

Bodega Leaders Push Back Against Quick Grocery Delivery ‘Dark Stores’

Some are also calling on the city and the community to help them further develop their own delivery platform, My Bodega Online.

What Can Your Local Public Library Offer You?

What Can Your Local Public Library Offer You?

A glimpse into the countless programs offered by Buhwick’s local public libraries.

Ribs on the Run

Ribs on the Run

The pandemic sent a BBQ popup to Wyckoff Avenue.

Live Music Survives at the Bodeguita

Live Music Survives at the Bodeguita

Freedom Always Been Ours: An Outdoor Market Celebration

Freedom Always Been Ours: An Outdoor Market Celebration

Ethel’s Club hosts its first-ever socially-distanced outdoor market centering local brands and restaurants by Black people and people of color.

Hospitality Under Siege: Pizzette & Gordo’s Cantina

Hospitality Under Siege: Pizzette & Gordo’s Cantina

This edition of “Under Siege” profiles two eateries whose focus – apart from staying afloat in trying times – is food that speaks fluently their origin countries’ culinary language.

Ridgewood Store Stay Forever Offers More Than Just Shopping

Ridgewood Store Stay Forever Offers More Than Just Shopping

This trendy home and gift shop is run by two feminist entrepreneurs who took a chance on a business that is now beloved by the community.

An Exhibit Made of Trash Inspires Environmental Activism

An Exhibit Made of Trash Inspires Environmental Activism

Sustainable Mini Shop Brings an Ethical, Accessible, and Inclusive Alternative to NYFW

Sustainable Mini Shop Brings an Ethical, Accessible, and Inclusive Alternative to NYFW

“The fashion industry is the perfect microscope for examining trade policy, environmental racism, labor rights, and human rights.”

Billy Porter Wears Accessories from Local Woman-Owned Sustainable Jewelry Company, Reigning Grey

Billy Porter Wears Accessories from Local Woman-Owned Sustainable Jewelry Company, Reigning Grey

Reigning Grey is more than just jewelry.

Cannabis Lifestyle Company Comes to Williamsburg, While Marijuana Arrests Continue Citywide

Cannabis Lifestyle Company Comes to Williamsburg, While Marijuana Arrests Continue Citywide

Brooklyn has seen 161 arrests for marijuana possession just in the first quarter of 2019.

Where to Get Your Girl Scout Cookie Fix in North Brooklyn

Where to Get Your Girl Scout Cookie Fix in North Brooklyn

Local Businesses Form Brooklyn Independent Food Collective After Pilotworks Shutdown

Local Businesses Form Brooklyn Independent Food Collective After Pilotworks Shutdown

“We’re not going to let Pilotworks and a bunch of tech bros derail our peers.”

A Food and Beverage Crowdfunding Company Helps Businesses After The Pilotworks Shutdown

A Food and Beverage Crowdfunding Company Helps Businesses After The Pilotworks Shutdown

Sixty-nine former Pilotworks members need assistance, and four of those have reported they are out of business.

Local Farmers Markets Embody the Holiday Spirit

Local Farmers Markets Embody the Holiday Spirit

Support this weekend’s final market.

New Zero-Waste Food Store Precycle Aims To Educate & Build Community

New Zero-Waste Food Store Precycle Aims To Educate & Build Community

Woman-owned shop will open on Starr Street next month.

Cult Party Is East Williamsburg’s Newest, Witchiest Feminist Boutique

Cult Party Is East Williamsburg’s Newest, Witchiest Feminist Boutique

A girl-power boutique is on it’s way to the neighborhood, and you don’t want to miss the opening-day bonanza!

Here Come the Holiday Pop Ups! Spend Small Business Saturday Shopping Local at June

Here Come the Holiday Pop Ups! Spend Small Business Saturday Shopping Local at June

If you’re looking for an antidote to the chaotic, corporate spending madness of Black Friday, Small Business Saturday is happening this weekend in Bushwick.