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Rapper Bushwick Bill of the Geto Boys Dies at 52

Rapper Bushwick Bill of the Geto Boys Dies at 52

Born Richard Stephen Shaw, the rapper died on June 9 of stage 4 pancreatic cancer.

The Shape-Up Bushwick Parade Aims to Raise the Community’s Awareness of Living a Healthy Lifestyle

The Shape-Up Bushwick Parade Aims to Raise the Community’s Awareness of Living a Healthy Lifestyle

Join the parade on June 6!

Bushwick Artist Walks NYC Streets Wrapped in Saran Wrap as a Social Experiment

Bushwick Artist Walks NYC Streets Wrapped in Saran Wrap as a Social Experiment

“Younger people were a lot more receptive of this idea.”

Local Bartender Brings to Light Bushwick’s Millennial Alcoholism Through Short Film

Local Bartender Brings to Light Bushwick’s Millennial Alcoholism Through Short Film

A personal story of a local bartender explores the hardship of young adult alcoholism in Bushwick.

Bed-Stuy’s Eighth Grade Girls Excel at National Chess Championships and Win Second Place

Bed-Stuy’s Eighth Grade Girls Excel at National Chess Championships and Win Second Place

Measles Outbreak: Bushwick Chabad Rabbi Supports MMR Vaccination

Measles Outbreak: Bushwick Chabad Rabbi Supports MMR Vaccination

So far, 285 cases of measles has been detected in the Jewish community with 246 of these cases in children 18 and younger, since October.

Bushwick Is Hosting a Shoe Drive Brunch for Promgoers in Need

Bushwick Is Hosting a Shoe Drive Brunch for Promgoers in Need

Soul to Sole is a nonprofit event helping to dress local students for their special night.

Interview: Big Eyes Set To Release Fourth Album, “Streets Of The Lost,” On April 5

Interview: Big Eyes Set To Release Fourth Album, “Streets Of The Lost,” On April 5

Plus, the best shows in Bushwick This Week

How a Cambodian Refugee Started a Bushwick Coffee Empire and Communal Hub

How a Cambodian Refugee Started a Bushwick Coffee Empire and Communal Hub

Linda Thach went from one coffee shop to running multiple thriving businesses.

The Ultimate Guide to Bushwick’s Public Libraries: Free Museum Admissions, Film Screenings, and More

The Ultimate Guide to Bushwick’s Public Libraries: Free Museum Admissions, Film Screenings, and More

Bushwick, You May Find Love With These Missed Connections on the L Train

Bushwick, You May Find Love With These Missed Connections on the L Train

Trans Monogamist Dating: Hello, New York

Trans Monogamist Dating: Hello, New York

An excerpt taken from Joshua Byron’s new book of essays.

Bushwick Graffiti Tours Educate As Well As Piss Off

Bushwick Graffiti Tours Educate As Well As Piss Off

After the NY Times Profile, Egyptian Media Gives Ridgewood Bodega Owner the Cold Shoulder

After the NY Times Profile, Egyptian Media Gives Ridgewood Bodega Owner the Cold Shoulder

After Hatem El-Gamasy’s profile appeared in The New York Times, the backroom political pundit and Ridgewood bodega owner stopped getting interviews from back home.

Poetry Prom, Outdoor Salsa, Rosemary’s Baby, and More: Events Round Up

Poetry Prom, Outdoor Salsa, Rosemary’s Baby, and More: Events Round Up

No week in Bushwick is complete without a little poetry, dance and music!

Local Parents Are Enraged by the $25K Tuition Charged by the Soon-To-Be-Open Bushwick Montessori

Local Parents Are Enraged by the $25K Tuition Charged by the Soon-To-Be-Open Bushwick Montessori

Neighbors and Family Celebrate the Life of Ulysses “Vato” Calixto, Bushwick Graffiti Artist

Neighbors and Family Celebrate the Life of Ulysses “Vato” Calixto, Bushwick Graffiti Artist

Vato died of a heart attack late last month, but tributes to his work continue to sprout up in the neighborhood.

How Bushwick Millennials are Changing the Face of the Economy and the Neighborhood

How Bushwick Millennials are Changing the Face of the Economy and the Neighborhood

A ’90s Graffiti Artist Reflects on Bushwick: Adam Maldonado, Then And Now

A ’90s Graffiti Artist Reflects on Bushwick: Adam Maldonado, Then And Now

Adam Maldonado is a 52-year-old Bushwick native and a graffiti artist since he was a teenager.

Worlds Colliding: Modesto ‘Flako’ Jimenez on Being an Artist from Bushwick ‘Hood’

Worlds Colliding: Modesto ‘Flako’ Jimenez on Being an Artist from Bushwick ‘Hood’

Meet Abby Hertz, the Woman Behind LUST, the Sexiest Party ever to hit Bushwick

Meet Abby Hertz, the Woman Behind LUST, the Sexiest Party ever to hit Bushwick

Growing Up in Bushwick

Growing Up in Bushwick

Danielle DeJesus tells a story of her childhood in Bushwick and becoming an artist.

New Bus Route is a Nightmare for Bushwick and Ridgewood Residents

New Bus Route is a Nightmare for Bushwick and Ridgewood Residents

In response to the recent pedestrian accidents that took the lives of 23-year-old Ella Bandes and of 60-year-old Edwin Torres, the MTA has rerouted the B26 and Q58 in Bushwick and Ridgewood

Gov Ball: The Music Was Great, Even if Half the Crowd Wasn’t Listening

Gov Ball: The Music Was Great, Even if Half the Crowd Wasn’t Listening

Music may enrich our memories of a time and place, but at festivals, it only tells half the story; the only real constant are the attendees

TEDxBushwick This Past Saturday Partially Touched Upon the Burning Issues of Our Community

TEDxBushwick This Past Saturday Partially Touched Upon the Burning Issues of Our Community

Bushwick of the previous decade has rapidly transformed from New York’s “forgotten” neighborhood into a synonym of hipness and trendiness

Bushwick Power Couples: Makin’ Love & Culture Happen

Bushwick Power Couples: Makin’ Love & Culture Happen

Bushwick is the kind of place where love frequently blossoms into a creative partnership and vice versa

Two Natives Opened a Massive Photo & Video off Halsey L, The Wyckoff

Two Natives Opened a Massive Photo & Video off Halsey L, The Wyckoff

It’s the end of January

101 Reasons We’re Thankful to Live in Bushwick

101 Reasons We’re Thankful to Live in Bushwick

Instagram Takeover – Ariel Churnin – Fall foliage, tree, changing colors Rough winter winds and the lack of sunshine are conducive to start feeling blue. And even Bushwick, an old good friend who was highfiving us all summer is suddenly all grey and cold. But Bushwick, you can’t fool us, there’s so much to appreciate you! Just […]

Bushwick, Prepare to Dye – Workshops at BUAISOU. Brooklyn Lab

Bushwick, Prepare to Dye – Workshops at BUAISOU. Brooklyn Lab

 

Still Waters in a Storm Offer One Surefire Way to Feel Better About Yourself

Still Waters in a Storm Offer One Surefire Way to Feel Better About Yourself

It’s better than a juice cleanse, cheaper than therapy, and almost on par with the best yoga class you’ve ever taken: go hang out with some kids at Still Waters in a Storm, on Stanhope Ave

Arts in Bushwick’s Community Projects Team Hypes Arts Education & Social Action Before BOS 2014

Arts in Bushwick’s Community Projects Team Hypes Arts Education & Social Action Before BOS 2014

While Bushwick Open Studios, and its mammoth showcase of more than 600 different gallery exhibitions, is usually what most people associate Arts in Bushwick with, the 10-person Community Projects arm of the group has quietly been developing programs and building partnerships with local organizations throughout the neighborhood, all in the aim of supporting the group’s larger mission of serving as a platform for creative accessibility

Because Music Can’t Break Your Heart: Top 10 Concerts this Weekend

Because Music Can’t Break Your Heart: Top 10 Concerts this Weekend

So, it’s V-Day weekend

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

An O.G. on the O.G.’s: Visiting Meryl Meisler During BOS

An O.G. on the O.G.’s: Visiting Meryl Meisler During BOS

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Meet The People Who Watch The Cops

Meet The People Who Watch The Cops

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10 Ways to Celebrate 420 in Bushwick and Beyond

10 Ways to Celebrate 420 in Bushwick and Beyond

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