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Celebrate Fashion Revolution Month by Eco-Consciously Thrifting Your Way Through Bushwick

Celebrate Fashion Revolution Month by Eco-Consciously Thrifting Your Way Through Bushwick

Fashion Revolution is raising awareness on ethical production practice, effects of the fashion industry, and consumer habits globally.

Noble Oak Bourbon Partners with Local Bars for Tree and Block Beautifying Campaign

Noble Oak Bourbon Partners with Local Bars for Tree and Block Beautifying Campaign

HOW TO NOMINATE A TREE!

WeWork Food Labs Will Provide Office Space and Subsidized Kitchen Access for Food Startups

WeWork Food Labs Will Provide Office Space and Subsidized Kitchen Access for Food Startups

After Pilotworks Shutdown, 180 business lost their commercial kitchen space. Will Food Labs provide them with the right facilities?

Clean Bushwick Initiative is Working to Create a Trash-Free Neighborhood

Clean Bushwick Initiative is Working to Create a Trash-Free Neighborhood

Three local women gear up to create a green and sustainable community.

Co-Owner of the Iconic Silent Barn Launches New Platform to Help Bushwick DIY Spaces Survive

Co-Owner of the Iconic Silent Barn Launches New Platform to Help Bushwick DIY Spaces Survive

Community and DIY organizers that have joined the platform have seen an increase of 20 percent to 300 percent in their annual income.

Bushwick Fashion Night Challenges NYFW with Sustainable and Diverse Apparel Lines

Bushwick Fashion Night Challenges NYFW with Sustainable and Diverse Apparel Lines

This felt like a big, whopping antidote to New York Fashion Week.

7 Ways to Give Back in and Around Bushwick This Thanksgiving

7 Ways to Give Back in and Around Bushwick This Thanksgiving

Ways to give back to the community during (and after) the holiday season.

Council Member Espinal Wants Mandatory Green Roofs on New Buildings

Council Member Espinal Wants Mandatory Green Roofs on New Buildings

The Council Member wants more eco-friendly infrastructure throughout NYC.

Pro Actors Will Perform Bushwick Students’ Plays During Big Green Theater Festival Next Month

Pro Actors Will Perform Bushwick Students’ Plays During Big Green Theater Festival Next Month

What does “Home” mean to these local students?

Rockaway Summer House Offers Donation-Based Retreats for a Different Kind of Beach Experience

Rockaway Summer House Offers Donation-Based Retreats for a Different Kind of Beach Experience

Instead of hitting the waves, try hitting the yoga mat at this retreat house.

Sonic Jungle’s Bushwick Location Will Bring Art, Music and Nature Together in One Zen Space

Sonic Jungle’s Bushwick Location Will Bring Art, Music and Nature Together in One Zen Space

The Sonic Jungle’s wellness-centered nightlife experience may be popping up in Flatbush, but it’s settling in Bushwick for good in 2018.

Bushwick Councilman Espinal Takes Steps to Support Environmental Legislation

Bushwick Councilman Espinal Takes Steps to Support Environmental Legislation

Rafael Espinal has vowed to act against a national move away from environmental progress. Take a look at his proposed legislation.

Win $1,000 to Show Your Bushwick Block Some Love!

Win $1,000 to Show Your Bushwick Block Some Love!

NYC Service and Citizens Committee for New York City have launched the ninth season of the Love Your Block Grant Campaign—what would you do for your block with $1,000 and support from the city?!

Yours Sincerely: Craft Cocktails at the Speed (and Price) of a Dive Bar

Yours Sincerely: Craft Cocktails at the Speed (and Price) of a Dive Bar

Over the past couple of years I have been a big fan of Dear Bushwick and their beverage program

Supercrown Coffee Roasters Extolls the Magic of Coffee at their New Bushwick Shop

Supercrown Coffee Roasters Extolls the Magic of Coffee at their New Bushwick Shop

Like Stumptown or Blue Bottle, Supercrown is very serious about its coffee.

Banksy’s	“Dismaland” Reminds Us A Lot of Bushwick

Banksy’s “Dismaland” Reminds Us A Lot of Bushwick

The brochure for Banksy’s Dimaland touts “a festival of art, amusements and entry-level anarchism

Bushwick Resident Ariel Carson is On a Mission to Improve Your Posture

Bushwick Resident Ariel Carson is On a Mission to Improve Your Posture

When Bushwick resident Ariel Carson first shared her website with me, I had no idea what The Alexander Technique was. “It helps you improve posture, relieve pain, and feel calmer,” she explained in an email. “It can be applied to absolutely any activity, so it makes daily life easier all around.” While the specifics were […]

Do Good in Bushwick: 10 Volunteer Organizations to Get Involved In

Do Good in Bushwick: 10 Volunteer Organizations to Get Involved In

When I was a kid, my mother made me volunteer at a local shelter every Christmas morning

Run Wild: Zany “Eco-Plays” On Deck All Weekend at The Bushwick Starr

Run Wild: Zany “Eco-Plays” On Deck All Weekend at The Bushwick Starr

The Princess of Atlantis is possessed! The possessor, a greedy sea witch, schemes to manipulate the King into building a lucrative (and environmentally unsustainable) car factory in the lost city

Celebrate Women’s Empowerment through the Arts this Weekend at El Puente, Williamsburg

Celebrate Women’s Empowerment through the Arts this Weekend at El Puente, Williamsburg

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Expect the Summer of Awesome: Campsites and Dye Garden Are Coming to Rockaways

Expect the Summer of Awesome: Campsites and Dye Garden Are Coming to Rockaways

While deep in the depths of a seemingly never ending winter, it is hard to even imagine that a life without layers of clothing, windchill and snowfall may (potentially) exist in a few short weeks

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

Get in touch with your inner Eco-Thespian this weekend at The Bushwick Starr

Get in touch with your inner Eco-Thespian this weekend at The Bushwick Starr

Now that Earth Day is here, and NYC has finally sprung into full Spring mode, let us rejoice by putting on a floral ensemble or cut off jeans to hit up the outdoors for some much needed sunshine

Get Your Kixcks with Six Art Pix

Get Your Kixcks with Six Art Pix

Now that spring has finally sprung, and there has not been a snow sighting in weeks (keep your fingers crossed), it’s time to celebrate this remarkable occasion of fresh sunshine air with crop tops, cut offs and of course, a weekend packed with a diverse line-up of art events

Beyond Religion There Are Luxury Condos: A Story of Bushwick Churches

Beyond Religion There Are Luxury Condos: A Story of Bushwick Churches

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BKROT Makes Composting Easy, Supports Bushwick’s Urban Farms

BKROT Makes Composting Easy, Supports Bushwick’s Urban Farms

As good Brooklynites, we here at Bushwick Daily are familiar with the virtues of composting our food scraps

6 Innovative Art Shows to Take you Back to the Future!

6 Innovative Art Shows to Take you Back to the Future!

Great Scott! This week welcomes a slew of incredible exhibitions reaching across the Bushwick

The Palate and the Soul of Newly Opened Salad Wheel

The Palate and the Soul of Newly Opened Salad Wheel

By Kathryn Lees and Yamil A

Psst… have you heard of Bushwick? A Brief History of Arts in Bushwick

Psst… have you heard of Bushwick? A Brief History of Arts in Bushwick

By Jacqueline Mabey