Whew, what a whirlwind summer! For those of you who managed to escape the concrete clutches of the city for a few months, the neighborhood might seem a little different now. There’s about a bazillion new places to get sloshed, and most of them serve food, too. Unfortunately, this summer also saw the demise of […]

Just a little too often I’ve been hearing this August that nothing important happens before the Labor Day

Welcome to Friday Foodstagram, where we round up some of the most appetizing looking Insta’s from everyone’s favorite neighborhood establishments

When you walk into Christian Berman’s second-floor studio inside The Active Space you might feel an intrinsic pull toward one side of the room over the other, it depends on your preference—Mexican symbolism or Native American iconography. Speaking through material selections and natural forms, Christian explores the role of the tribal, the communal, and the […]

Frieze New York – and all the posse fairs that come with it – is upon us! But why should Randall’s Island have all the fun? This weekend, many Bushwick galleries will be open late on Saturday to celebrate the week’s special devotion to the art world

This week Bushwick will be hit by a slew of exciting new exhibitions all across the neighborhood, clearly rejoicing in the coming of crawl-worthy weather

Once upon a time there were three trains located in Bushwick (the Z is a figment of your imagination). Anyways, these aforementioned trains never showed up. The end. Okay, obviously the Bushwick subway saga is a lot more complicated than that and the above may be a dramatization. However, you can’t deny that the service […]

  We know what you are thinking. It’s SXSW week and Brooklyn is going to be dead because all the good bands will be gone. FALSE. Some bands are coming here! And others are staying here because Brooklyn is also awesome! Don’t get down and out about it, there are plenty of DIY venues to […]

Orgy Park brings it back to an analog era where salutations were handwritten rather than emailed

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

She once used to live in East Williamsburg and hang out in Bushwick all the time

By Allison Galgiani & Katarina Hybenova

This Saturday’s birth in the art world of Bushwick came by the name of Transfer Gallery opening Alexandra Gorczynski’s debut solo show

A couple of weeks ago a remarkable photography exhibition by Petros Chrisostomou opened at Fuchs Projects

Apparently there’s some huge snowstorm heading our way, but don’t let that stop you from trudging through the snow to see some great shows this weekend

I’m going to cheat a little

By Brian Douglas

By Brian Douglas

Well, you will never know unless you try… Have you watched JR’s inspirational speech delivered after he received TED award? Well, this French artists has made quite a difference… It all began in Paris where he pasted large close up portraits of young people growing up in the Parisian housing projects and pasted them on […]

Bushwick faces unique challenges in ensuring its residents’ voices are heard at the ballot box.

A local mutual aid group celebrates its third anniversary

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

A Brooklyn group plots a mural on Wyckoff Avenue

Selena, Steve and Martin Short are only the latest to shoot in Ridgewood

The Rolo’s people take over the Acre. Of course, the chips and guac are $16.

A local concierge says she prefers “visitors” to “tourists” and takes us on a trip through Ridgewood.

From Post Malone to Punks for Palestine, we’re revisiting this year’s top local stories.

They met on Craigslist. Now, they’re working on album number two.

Meeting every month on Melrose Street; no vintage.

Ex-CBS and Fuse producer says he now runs the only private-room karaoke bar in his corner of Brooklyn

“I kill them whenever I can.”

The city’s tree planting program hits Maria Hernandez

Some say it’s part of a run of recent club deaths. Others suspect a fatal peanut allergy.

A local gallery show questions what it means to change and move, as well as who is allowed to do so.