Remember when the Girls took to Bushwick to rage out in a warehouse and (accidentally) smoke crack? Well, that’s not the route we recommend you go this weeken–maybe instead grab a 5-hour energy to get your fix as you hop around art shows by day and hit the rock and roll by night! Not all these shows are tied in with Bushwick Open Studios, but they will all be mega-fun and nothing like the gif above (hopefully?)

I first moved to the Bushwick/Bed-Stuy border in 2009 with two other ladies, recent college grads

What’s the shittiest or strangest job you ever had to do?

This week my inbox was full up with exciting press releases and invites to gallery openings

There’s so many ways to be you and me

This past Monday night NURTUREart held their annual benefit, where a varied mix of painting, sculpture, collage and drawings covered the walls, and collectors and critics mixed with teenagers with art school ambitions

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)

building dwellers should not be too surprised if they run into Ben Stiller or Adam Driver in the hallway next week

Erin Gabriella began making wedding dresses for Barbie when she was five, and she has never stopped

Sunday afternoon on Bogart Street couldn’t be nicer; it’s not too hot and the fresh air feels good

Two important meetings that dealt with a question as old as New York were held last night in Bushwick

Wipe your glasses clean of that foggy rain, slip on a raincoat, grab a friend and carve your way to these shows this weekend

“What is Banji?” I asked myself as I read an email from Babes announcing Saturday’s event in Secret Project Robot

Local energy healer talks about her life and work.

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Much in the same spirit of Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In movement or comedian Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls at the Party (SGATP), four Brooklyn and upstate New York-based women are also celebrating women

Sometimes by the time the end of the week rolls around, you want to get it

It’s that time of the week again you say? Time to find out about all of the incredible live music this neighborhood, borough and far-stretching city has to offer? Well, we won’t send you too far, but we can’t speak to where the music might take your ears

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My fellow Bushwickians, there are a few times during the year that demand a trip into Manhattan

Mostly Awake is a new movie created in and from Bushwick  about how desperate can a 20-something man get

By Katarina Hybenova

There is a really awkward date with possible linguistic barriers going on behind me at the moment, and I, am not twittering about it… Instead I have stepped straight of the airplane and into Yaffa Cafe a late night favorite in order to concentrate on some very very belated writing exercises as opposed to physical ones. My […]

Despite my early intrigues in not only BDSM and fetishism, but also borderline vanilla fantasies as I recall early would mean the age of 2 I had little desire to explore the visual world of pornography

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

On a block in Chelsea devoid of nearly all advertising, at the west side edge of the world, hangs a lonely sign “Scores”, across from which is a series of large black doors and an ever growing line of sophisticated, middle aged spectators who had all signed up for the earliest time slot on this particular Tuesday evening

The last time I attended a 

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

After several years in the local coffee and juice scene, Owl Juice has announced its closure.

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Before we depart on a journey into the depths of the soul of a Bushwick loving celebrity, I would like to note that, naturally we don’t care about any of this

One of the new regular faces in Jefftown*, Bushwick these days is Ben Stiller

As New York City gears up for the 2024 elections, Bushwick stands at a pivotal point due to its history as a bellwether for progressive voting patterns across the country.

A shooting last year at a charter school haunts an anti-gun violence rally in East Williamsburg

“If there’s anyone our students can see themselves in, it’s Jacqueline”