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Yes, You Can: See Awesome Live Music this Weekend!

Yes, You Can: See Awesome Live Music this Weekend!

It’s one of those weekends where you have to run from show to party to festival to rave to fit it all in

Sexy #NoBSBOS Guide:The Hottest Artists

Sexy #NoBSBOS Guide:The Hottest Artists

While the entire art scene in Bushwick continues to explode, there are several artists that have gained a reputation in the neighborhood as well as beyond

Ghosts of Gentrification Past and Present in “My Brooklyn” Documentary

Ghosts of Gentrification Past and Present in “My Brooklyn” Documentary

Following the second inauguration of President Obama this week, now is probably as good a time as any to take up the questions of race, class and commerce posed by Kelly Anderson’s piercing documentary, My Brooklyn: Unmasking the Takeover of America’s Hippest City

Where to Volunteer in Sandy Aftermath [Updated 11/04]

Where to Volunteer in Sandy Aftermath [Updated 11/04]

Although Bushwick may have survived (and even surged) through devastating Hurricane Sandy, the rest of New York City has not fared so well- Breezy Point, Rockaway in Queens and lower Manhattan suffered among the worst damage

The Festival Built Upon Brooklyn- Crossing Brooklyn Ferry

The Festival Built Upon Brooklyn- Crossing Brooklyn Ferry

by Maria Gotay

Cain’s Tavern: A Drinker’s Bar

Cain’s Tavern: A Drinker’s Bar

By Katarina Hybenova

Brooklyn Flea Sunday

Brooklyn Flea Sunday

By Maria Gotay

Curious Wednesday: Bushwick Creepin’

Curious Wednesday: Bushwick Creepin’

I seldom relive the few days of my life when I was in ultimate fear, which for an equally short while kept me ultimately amused

A Local Zone, of Some Interest

A Local Zone, of Some Interest

“It’s not about a ceasefire or not about not a ceasefire”

Renovating The Dog Run At Maria Hernandez Becomes A $6.7 Million Project

Renovating The Dog Run At Maria Hernandez Becomes A $6.7 Million Project

Construction is expected to start late 2025.

Onward and Upward in Bushwick: She’s Singing About Her Cat

Onward and Upward in Bushwick: She’s Singing About Her Cat

Listen to five new Christmas songs, some feline-themed.

Ornithology’s Got A Brand New Café

Ornithology’s Got A Brand New Café

A bit of jazz meets a bit of Bushwick-grunge charm, at the former home of the vegan cafe Brooklyn Whiskers.

Opinion: Make Accessing the Ridgewood Reservoir Safer

Opinion: Make Accessing the Ridgewood Reservoir Safer

A local biking group says bike lines and widened sidewalks are needed to increase accessibility to a local public park.

Yo, It’s Yough, To Go.

Yo, It’s Yough, To Go.

A postage-stamp sized deli on Knickerbocker calls itself Bushwick’s first all-vegan grocery.

Drama In The Denizen

Drama In The Denizen

Safety concerns and money mixups now plague a luxury housing development In Bushwick

Scenes From the Final Stew in Bushwick

Scenes From the Final Stew in Bushwick

After repeatedly meeting up over soup in a Bushwick playground, a TikTok influencer is now calling it quits on that idea

Chess, as an Obsession

Chess, as an Obsession

How a chess tournament at the Nook turned out to be life changing.

Hipsters Take Ridgewood

Hipsters Take Ridgewood

How a flurry of small businesses are changing a corner of Queens

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”

At Our Wicked Lady, A Local Rock Scene

At Our Wicked Lady, A Local Rock Scene

“They sell genuinely good earplugs”

This Rooftop Bar Says They’re On Vacation

This Rooftop Bar Says They’re On Vacation

“We know how sweet and precious a drink with a tiny umbrella can be,” promises a bartender at the newly-opened Vacations.

Man Dies In Bushwick Scooter Crash

Man Dies In Bushwick Scooter Crash

“Central is really a bad corner,” one local says.

Everyone’s Running Now (For State Senate)

Everyone’s Running Now (For State Senate)

Redistricting moves and scatters a heated political race, while Elizabeth Crowley has committed to moving within the borders of wherever it is she ends up representing.

Can A Bushwick Pol Make It To Albany?

Can A Bushwick Pol Make It To Albany?

A mildly contentious lieutenant governor race gives a local career politician a possible comeback.

All Cowboys Go To Bushwick

All Cowboys Go To Bushwick

Justin McHugh’s first New York show can’t commit to the bit

Events Happening This Week(end) (March 3 – March 7) in and Around Bushwick

Events Happening This Week(end) (March 3 – March 7) in and Around Bushwick

Another whole week’s worth of free and affordable events happening in and around the neighborhood.

Instead of Roses, This “Bushwick Bachelor” Hands Out PBRs

Instead of Roses, This “Bushwick Bachelor” Hands Out PBRs

To find a date, a computer engineer made his own locally-themed ‘Bachelor’ knockoff

Package Stolen? Here’s Some Ways to Avoid Postal Nightmares in Bushwick

Package Stolen? Here’s Some Ways to Avoid Postal Nightmares in Bushwick

“If it’s gonna prevent me from getting my things stolen, I’ll do it.”

Ready To Perform? Here’s a Round up of Open Mics in and Around Bushwick

Ready To Perform? Here’s a Round up of Open Mics in and Around Bushwick

Few things are better than meeting new friends who share similar interests with you.

Lab Tests Show Dangerous Levels of Lead Falling From Bushwick Subway Stations

Lab Tests Show Dangerous Levels of Lead Falling From Bushwick Subway Stations

Streets in Bushwick may be subject to dangerous lead exposure. Because of the quiet stripping of 2018 legislation by former governor Andrew Cuomo, the extent of the problem remains largely unknown. A Bushwick Daily investigation.

Supporters of New NYC Noncitizen Voting Law Respond to Legal Challenges

Supporters of New NYC Noncitizen Voting Law Respond to Legal Challenges

The Our City, Our Vote law grants an estimated 800,000 NYC legal permanent residents the ability to vote in municipal elections, becoming the largest expansion of voting rights in the nation’s recent history. A lawsuit filed in Staten Island by the RNC puts its legality to the test.

Review: Tanyth Berkeley’s Pandemic-Era Portraiture

Review: Tanyth Berkeley’s Pandemic-Era Portraiture

A New York photographer of city life tries to not capture gentrification.

The Fight Against The North Brooklyn Pipeline Continues With a Decision on Feb. 7

The Fight Against The North Brooklyn Pipeline Continues With a Decision on Feb. 7

In just a few weeks, Governor Hochul and the DEC will decide whether or not to allow National Grid to install fracked gas vaporizers at the apex of the North Brooklyn Pipeline. 

$4.3 Million Project To Reduce Storm Flooding Is Underway at Bushwick II Houses

$4.3 Million Project To Reduce Storm Flooding Is Underway at Bushwick II Houses

The citywide project is estimated to capture 55 million gallons of stormwater each year.

Here’s How 11 Bushwick Landmarks Got Their Names

Here’s How 11 Bushwick Landmarks Got Their Names

Maria Hernandez Park, Mominette, Wonderville, L’Imprimerie, Irving Avenue and more. Here’s how 11 of Bushwick’s most notable places got their names.

Signs in Bushwick Speak of the Floraissance: an Upcoming Worldwide Movement

Signs in Bushwick Speak of the Floraissance: an Upcoming Worldwide Movement

The pandemic has obscured the signs to the public, but artist André Feliciano, who coined the term “Floraissance” is optimistic about its future.