Artist OptimoNYC spent all weekend creating this charming proposal piece on the side of a Bushwick building at the corner of Knickerbocker Ave and Jefferson St and tells Bushwick Daily that the request the made in the piece is on behalf of Juliette’s boyfriend, who lives in the neighborhood

It is with a great sadness to announce that one of Bushwick’s oldest bars, Kings County Saloon (1 Knickerbocker Ave, previously at 218 Seigel St), will be closing its doors for good on September 27

When Elaine Li of Sweet & Shiny Café (214 Knickerbocker Avenue, Bushwick) experienced costly and unexpected repairs for her café and cake decorating business, she turned to Kickstarter for help

Winter is just around the corner! And while we’re all excited for holiday parties, shopping on Knickerbocker Avenue and the best seasonal drinks, Bushwick pests are excited escape the cold and become your new roomie

Mominette, the French bistro on Knickerbocker Ave, has wisely decided to capitalize on the weird, vibrant energy that pervades that section of the block by introducing a Tuesday night Jazz Jam

Who needs Central Park when you have Maria Hernandez Park? Shopping at dollar stores on Knickerbocker Ave, scenic walks on Johnson Ave and romantic counting of rats on the tracks of the L train

“[I’m] born and raised in New York, and I’ve never seen something quite like this”

Bushwick’s local community board has some new members, and the 83rd precinct has a somewhat new captain.

Seven local, inventive martinis worth your $20.

Ex-Birdy’s bartenders open a cash-only joint on Knickerbocker, taking the place of a “$5 Shoe Warehouse”

Two meatless spots on Knickerbocker closed their doors, but Seitan’s Helper say they’re not going anywhere

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

After days of smoke, Bushwick came to life this weekend

Looking for last-minute gifts in the neighborhood?

A meditation on public and private mourning, now at a gallery in a Bushwick

Here’s at least seven more local spots to find plant-based food

At a basketball court in Bushwick, DIY catapult enthusiasts go off

A guide to biking down and out in Bushwick and Ridgewood

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

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.

New to Bushwick and looking for a full-service laundromat and/or dry cleaners? Tired of your old place and looking to move on? Either way, we have you covered.

There’s a lot of history in these streets we call home. Take a second to look back at the 400-year history of Bushwick, Brooklyn.

These are the local Bushwick-area restaurants participating in NYC Restaurant Week, which runs from Jan. 18 to Feb. 13.

Whether you’re a freelancer or are still waiting to go back to the office, these are some local coffee shops with WiFi to work remotely out of.

The time it takes investigators to arrive is more costly than if the establishment were to reopen without reporting the crime, said one local business owner.

As we continue to welcome in the new year, let’s just take one more look back at 2021.

Our readers have voted! Here are the winners for the best pizza, tacos, happy hour, coffee shop, sandwich, music venue, brunch, bar, bakery and wings in and around the neighborhood.

A roundup of new food and drink spots in and around Bushwick and Ridgewood, including new slice shops, chicken joints and Calvin Eng’s new Cantonese concept.

With over 74 drop-off or chipping sites citywide, find a Mulchfest location near you.

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

Information on where to get a COVID test, what tests are available, how much they cost, if you need an appointment and more.

All adults living in New York are eligible to receive a free COVID-19 booster shot, administered in local health clinics, pop-up vans, pharmacies and elsewhere.

This holiday season, here’s how you can volunteer your time to help others in our community.

Got a craving for a hot drink on a crisp fall day?