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8 Bushwick Bars to Watch the 2018 FIFA World Cup

8 Bushwick Bars to Watch the 2018 FIFA World Cup

The experience of watching live sports with fellow fans and bitter rivals is not to be missed, but with games being so early not all bars are willing or able to show the games…

Airbnb Cost Bushwick Renters About $25 Million Last Year, According to a New Report

Airbnb Cost Bushwick Renters About $25 Million Last Year, According to a New Report

The NYC Comptroller released a report yesterday that blames Airbnb for nearly 10 percent of the increase in citywide rentals between 2009 and 2016.

More Affordable Housing Units in Bushwick’s Rheingold Brewery Development Are Available

More Affordable Housing Units in Bushwick’s Rheingold Brewery Development Are Available

There are 100 units up for grabs.

Friday Facts: How Often Do Fires Rage in Bushwick?

Friday Facts: How Often Do Fires Rage in Bushwick?

Thank, publicly accessible data!

Bushwick Daily Is Adding New Freelance Writers To the Team!

Bushwick Daily Is Adding New Freelance Writers To the Team!

Housing Activists Score Against the Development of the Broadway Triangle in Bushwick

Housing Activists Score Against the Development of the Broadway Triangle in Bushwick

A temporary restraining order has halted the development of this small, but very controversial patch of land.

Refugees Dined With Members of Their New Community at Bushwick Abbey Last Saturday

Refugees Dined With Members of Their New Community at Bushwick Abbey Last Saturday

Thanks to a grant, it was the second of such dinners.

An Affordable Housing Lottery for Units in the Rheingold Brewery Development in Bushwick Has Opened

An Affordable Housing Lottery for Units in the Rheingold Brewery Development in Bushwick Has Opened

There are 183 units up for grabs.

Open Call for Poetry Submissions for January’s Edition of ‘Bushwick Bohemia Beat Poetry’

Open Call for Poetry Submissions for January’s Edition of ‘Bushwick Bohemia Beat Poetry’

We want your poetry!

Here’s How the Bushwick Area Fared in 2017 Municipal Elections

Here’s How the Bushwick Area Fared in 2017 Municipal Elections

The people have spoken and the votes have been counted. How was our city’s government changed?

Leaving Bushwick Is Never Easy

Leaving Bushwick Is Never Easy

Bushwick Daily’s managing editor says goodbye the only way she knows how: with an essay.

Bushwick City Farm Will Likely Close at the End of the Month

Bushwick City Farm Will Likely Close at the End of the Month

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

A 36-Year-Old Bushwick Community Garden Was Razed for Condos

A 36-Year-Old Bushwick Community Garden Was Razed for Condos

In recent years, the garden had fallen into disrepair.

Bushwick Businesses Join the Day Without Immigrants Strike

Bushwick Businesses Join the Day Without Immigrants Strike

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 Loaded Gun Discovered at a Bushwick Park Has Shaken Local Parents

A Loaded Gun Discovered at a Bushwick Park Has Shaken Local Parents

Parks Department workers discovered a silver .25 caliber gun hidden inside a work glove at Green Central Knoll Park on Monday, November 21.

Photos: Thanksgiving Cheer and Delicious Dishes Come to Bushwick

Photos: Thanksgiving Cheer and Delicious Dishes Come to Bushwick

Churches United for Fair Housing and Bushwick’s Centers Health Care both served up Thanksgiving dishes to the community today.

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

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

At Bushwick’s Enticing Newyorktitlan, the Classic Taqueria Gets an Elegant Upgrade

At Bushwick’s Enticing Newyorktitlan, the Classic Taqueria Gets an Elegant Upgrade

This unassuming storefront off Myrtle-Wyckoff packs a serious punch with its distinctive twist on traditional Mexican cuisine.

Bushwick Will Represent at the Brooklyn Museum’s Anti-Gentrification and Displacement Forum Sunday

Bushwick Will Represent at the Brooklyn Museum’s Anti-Gentrification and Displacement Forum Sunday

The forum takes place on Sunday, July 24th, and will feature speakers, musical performances, and discussions followed by a march which ends at a picnic in Prospect Park.

How Local Advocates Want to Address Bushwick’s Race, Class & Affordable Housing Issues

How Local Advocates Want to Address Bushwick’s Race, Class & Affordable Housing Issues

An expert panel on gentrification versus affordable housing in New York City filled audience members with frustration—and hope.

Today: Join Bushwick Orgs and Residents at a City Hall Rally Against SCOTUS’ Immigration Deadlock

Today: Join Bushwick Orgs and Residents at a City Hall Rally Against SCOTUS’ Immigration Deadlock

Following a Supreme Court failure to make a decision on keystone Obama administration immigration legislature Thursday, local organizations and community members announced that they would be rallying today at noon outside City Hall to express indignation with the country’s lawmakers

Supporting & Commemorating Orlando in Latinx, Queer Bushwick

Supporting & Commemorating Orlando in Latinx, Queer Bushwick

This past weekend, the worst mass shooting executed by a single individual in United States history took place in Orlando, Florida at a gay, Latin nightclub, starting hours after Brooklyn’s Pride parade had ended and ending in a bloody standoff hours before New York City’s Puerto Rican Day Parade kicked off

DeKalb Ave’s Displaced Families Still Need Help: Support Them At This Benefit Show!

DeKalb Ave’s Displaced Families Still Need Help: Support Them At This Benefit Show!

This Friday, you will have another opportunity to donate cash and household items to those displaced by the DeKalb Ave fire by way of a benefit concert at IDIO Gallery

This Weekend, See Environmentalist Theater Written by Adorable Kids At the Bushwick Starr’s Big Green Theater

This Weekend, See Environmentalist Theater Written by Adorable Kids At the Bushwick Starr’s Big Green Theater

Happy Earth Day, Bushwick! Locals who are looking for a sweet way to observe the holiday can stop by the Bushwick Starr this weekend to take in the culmination of the 6th annual Big Green Theater, the eco-playwriting workshop that the Starr runs in collaboration with local eco-theater collective Superhero Clubhouse

Photos and Video: Striking Workers Picket Outside Bushwick Verizon Facility

Photos and Video: Striking Workers Picket Outside Bushwick Verizon Facility

Verizon employees who work at a facility on Jefferson street in Bushwick continued to picket Thursday after walking off the job Wednesday when the telecommunications company failed to meet a contract negotiation deadline with their union

The Working Theater Holds An Intergenerational Storytelling and Biography Workshop in Bushwick

The Working Theater Holds An Intergenerational Storytelling and Biography Workshop in Bushwick

In a New York City neighborhood like Bushwick where housing turnover is high and socioeconomic disparity is wide, it can hard for families who have lived in the neighborhood for a long time to maintain the kind of close relationships that are so demonstrably beneficial—and a local theater organization presents an innovative way to address that status quo

Children’s Boutique “Charmed for Baby” Opens in Bushwick

Children’s Boutique “Charmed for Baby” Opens in Bushwick

Maybe it doesn’t always seem like that from a bar chair on a Friday night, but Bushwick is also a neighborhood of parents and their children

Are “White Bodies” Gentrifying Bushwick? A Look at Census Data [Updated]

Are “White Bodies” Gentrifying Bushwick? A Look at Census Data [Updated]

[UPDATE: Please read editor’s note regarding the use of 2000 Census Data in this article and an attached apology

Growing Up in Bushwick

Growing Up in Bushwick

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

A Bushwick Mugging

A Bushwick Mugging

Truly terrifying.

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

Letter to Bushwick: At the Intersection of the Gentrifier and the Gentrified in Bushwick

Letter to Bushwick: At the Intersection of the Gentrifier and the Gentrified in Bushwick

“Letter to Bushwick” is a new column where members of Bushwick community are encouraged to express their opinions on matters important for the community as a whole

Brooklyn Non-Profit Brings Free Art Workshops for Kids to Bushwick’s Low Brow Artique

Brooklyn Non-Profit Brings Free Art Workshops for Kids to Bushwick’s Low Brow Artique

Can you imagine all the kids’ joy? 10 different artists will teach a group of 10 kids throughout the course of 10 weeks!