Maybe you’re a queer kiddo lookin’ to cut a rug in a room full of gender-non-conforming cuties

By Whitney Jordan & Katarina Hybenova

#1 No bar turns five years old in Bushwick

The weekend starts NOW! Get to a concert starting tonite and continue through Sunday! Here are your top 6 shows in Bushwick

Arrogant Swine has been cranking out the whole hogs for a couple months now, and anyone who’s stopped by on a weekend night (or, hell, a Tuesday) knows that they are already well loved

Thanksgiving is a time to say thanks, and we may have already shouted out 101 reasons we’re thankful we live in Bushwick, but we’d like to extend that gratitude to ALL the musicians and ALL the venues that are keeping up programming during Thanksgiving. Truly, from the bottom of our cholesterol-brimmed hearts, you RULE. Now […]

You know that feeling you get on a Saturday night when you can’t remember if your dating profile password was “getmeoutofhere” or “miserableloneliness” and your bottle of Malbec is at its last drop? It’s the sort of feeling that makes you wish dating was less tragic and more entertaining? Well,

Torrential Downpour of Laughter_Brooklyn Comedy Festival Poster_Geoff Pomella We’re all in need for some laughs lately; The world seems to be falling apart in many different ways. On the lighter side, there will always be laughter to brighten our days, and thankfully the Second Annual Brooklyn Comedy Festival starts today! The BCF was founded and organized by performers and producers […]

In case you don’t have the pleasure to watch the 2014 FIFA World Cup from Brazil, we have some good news for you

We’re kicking off this week with a new column combining the playlists from our music section with features on some of our favorite community members: bartenders! Always patient and usually kind, they’re the ones curating your dining or drinking experience, whether it’s a weekday brunch or saturday night out. This week we’ve got an interview […]

Bryan Quackenbush and his ace bartender. All photos by Gustavo Ponce for Bushwick Daily. A new watering hole has just opened, breathing a little more life into the corner of Wyckoff and Menahan Aves. Old Stanley’s is “an everyman’s bar….no pretentious bullshit,” said Bryan Quackenbush (yes, that’s the real name), one of the owners. He’s […]

It’s Thursday night, folks, and we’re hearing the weekend is going to be lovely

In a heartfelt introduction to the series, promoters My Socialist and Supercrush Studios expressed their feelings about the arctic blast that’s defined this season: “this Winter is harshing my vibe in a serious way

In light of a little holiday that cozy couples call “Valentine’s Day,” and the rest of us singles refer to as “The Day That Shall Not Be Named, nor Referred To,” The Bushwick Daily staff is putting together a shin-dig of epic proportions! In a move of shameless love promotion, Bushwick Daily will be hosting the Fishnets and Bowties Valentine’s Day Party at Bizarre on February 13th! Said costumes very much encouraged

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Have the post-Halloween blues got you down? Still feeling burnt out from last night’s spooky celebrations? Not a chance! Halloween was just the beginning; the weekend is upon us, so don’t stop now! (Plus, we need to work off all those Reese’s Pieces.) Starting Friday night, keep the festivities going with Grooms, Au Revoir Simone, […]

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Ok, maybe the title of this post is a bit deceiving as it’s not technically Halloween this weekend. But, when a holiday falls on a measley Thursday night, what are you to do?! Celebrate the weekend before AND the weekend after, of course! This year our calendars are full of pre-Halloween parties, especially on Saturday […]

Newly opened British/West Indian gastropub, The Rookery, has announced their official grand opening! After being in operation since September 13, The Rookery will open for realz  this Saturday kicking off at 4PM

It’s pretty much felt like fall ever since we pulled those jackets out from the back of our closets sometime in mid-August

Intro by Jenna Aranda, events by Katarina Hybenova

By Katarina Hybenova and Maria Gotay

NEW YEARS EVE! NEW YEARS EVE! I’d chant it from the Empire State Building if only they wouldn’t handcuff me and take me somewhere not as bright and sparkly

This year’s Halloween turned out a little differently than we all hoped for

By Katarina Hybenova

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

Bushwick’s new Party On is an all-in-one stop for watching sports, playing games and finding cheap drinks and eats.

Why not get a couples massage this Valentine’s Day weekend?

Ridgewood’s newest bar is a classic horror-themed tavern.

The ultimate guide to Bushwick grocery stores!

With summer coming to an end in the next few weeks, there is no better send-off than enjoying Restaurant Week at these Grand Street staples.

A roundup of food and drink spots in and around Bushwick, introducing a new ice cream window and multiple new cafes, and saying goodbye to a beloved burger joint and others.