Teens can face an uphill battle when asking to be taken seriously, especially teen girls, who so often come up short when seeking opportunities to be heard in open, insightful, meaningful public dialogue

SPONSORED—Don’t expect bouquets of roses when walking into Flowers For All Occasions at 1114 DeKalb Ave in Bushwick

In stark contrast to the industrial feel of Ingraham St, a smell that undeniably belongs to smoked meat wafts out of Terra Firma

As more and more manufacturing leaves Bushwick and East Williamsburg to relocate their operations overseas where labor costs just a fraction of what it costs in the United States, empty building are giving ideas to real estate development firms

Gasper & Son from freckless productions on Vimeo

All photos by Michelle Christina Larsen for Bushwick Daily It’s been a long time since I’ve walked out of an event and could genuinely say, “Wow, I’ve never experienced anything like that before!” It’s all been done, right? Wrong. The Internet Yami-Ichi Market last weekend was something truly fresh—and whimsically weird. It all went down at […]

If there is one weekend of the summer season you need to be physically present in Bushwick, it’s the first weekend of June, which traditionally belongs to the glorious neighborhood-wide celebration of art and community, festival Bushwick Open Studios organized by Arts in Bushwick

Yesterday, Livestream, world’s leading video streaming startup headquartered in East Williamsburg, announced the appointment of Jesse Hertzberg as the company’s new CEO replacing Max Haot, a co-founder of Livestream in the function

Getting lost and finding yourself in a Brooklyn DIY space can turn out to be the best adventure of your life

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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

Most of the people show their art in galleries

Every Bushwick resident tends to have strong opinions about the luxury apartment building at 114 Troutman St

Known for her blog, journalistic writing and urban skater-meets-ladylike style, Apneet is a true creative force

To translate the transformation Bushwick has been through in the past couple of years is the goal of the upcoming long-awaited conference TEDxBushwick

Just back in November, Sugarlift made the move to Bushwick and opened its new headquarters at 200 Morgan Avenue, across from Livestream Public and Fitzcarraldo

Do you have what it takes to curate? Arts in Bushwick, the organizers for the annual Bushwick Open Studios, and Flavorpill are hosting an open call to all you curators out there, just dying to spread your curatorial wings

The frost bite obtained from running around to last weekend’s back-to-back openings wasn’t so bad

I zigzag my way through the roaming Boar’s Head trucks and Morgantown residents wearing sunglasses and mismatched pajamas (it somehow works as a stylish outdoor outfit) who are smoking and loitering on the benches in front of Brooklyn Natural and Cafe Swallow

Have you ever walked by something abandoned on the sidewalk and thought, “I wonder how that got there?” Now imagine other people, who you may not know, collaborating with you to create that story

This week the Brooklyn Arts Council (BAC) will hold two special events to spark new ideas on creativity and entrepreneurship in the one and only Bushwick

The Hollows founders Piril Gunduz and Jessica Kingdon outside their gallery space. Photo by Alonzo Maciel. Finding The Hollows was not intentional. I was up late one night Craigslist surfing (hey, the “etc” jobs sometimes can be very entertaining to read) when I came across “Seeking Artists for a Permanent Ceiling Piece in Bushwick Art […]

Her friends were asking if that was her who started that Bushwick blog

In a magically lit room at the City Winery in Manhattan last Wednesday, the Bushwick Bookclub kicked off their monthly event complete with comedy, live music, and even dog barks

…because Bushwick is a fave spot of celebrities who appear and disappear and some of them actually play that promised secret show. (Yes, I am looking at you Jay-Z…) This past Sunday, the handsomely talented Oscar winner Jared Leto made an appearance in our beloved Pigeon Town by a (super-last minute) invitation of Livestream who themselves recently […]

With art and creativity bursting from the seams in our neighborhood of Bushwick, finding something to do on a Friday night may seem a bit overwhelming

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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

It’s crazy making time again! As I’m writing this column to you now, I realize I am sublimating my own anxiety about the coming weekend that I also am personally invested in