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Bushwick’s Own Dr. Lisa takes on BAM! Special Reception Tonight!

Bushwick’s Own Dr. Lisa takes on BAM! Special Reception Tonight!

Our favorite self-proclaimed psychoanalyst Lisa Levy will be debuting her new exhibition at BAM tonight! What Makes You So Special: Doctor Lisa Investigates is a culmination of months of research and psychotherapy sessions, where Levy conducted interviews of several “patients,” including artists Mickalene Thomas and Matthew Silver, comedian, Jo Firestone, fireman Kevin Hamilton, teenager Martin Kramer, and many others

Ask Sally, A Tenants’ Rights Attorney:  Is My Rent Too Damn High?

Ask Sally, A Tenants’ Rights Attorney: Is My Rent Too Damn High?

Hello, again

Summer Seafaring: Get Your Sea Legs at Wayfarers’ Ocean-Themed Exhibition “The Whales of August”

Summer Seafaring: Get Your Sea Legs at Wayfarers’ Ocean-Themed Exhibition “The Whales of August”

It keeps eternal whisperings around     Desolate shores, and with its mighty swell     Gluts twice ten thousand Caverns, till the spell Of Hecate leaves them their old shadowy sound

Material Selections: In the Studio with Christian Berman

Material Selections: In the Studio with Christian Berman

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 […]

“Just in Time for BOS,” Morgan Town Bar Closes Due to a Dispute of the Owners

“Just in Time for BOS,” Morgan Town Bar Closes Due to a Dispute of the Owners

Is the gorgeous space at 44 Wilson Ave cursed? Already the second business in the premises in the past 12 months is saying an abrupt goodbye

Bushwick Brews: Sailing Fieldtrip and Brooklyn Brewery Tasting

Bushwick Brews: Sailing Fieldtrip and Brooklyn Brewery Tasting

The Clipper City Tall Ship (All photos by Bart Koscinski for Bushwick Daily) We all know that summer is perhaps New York’s finest season of revelry—bringing us free concerts, outdoor movie screenings, and festivals, fleas, and farmer’s markets galore. It also marks the return of one of my favorite New York summer activities: the Craft Beer […]

Camera Shy: A Case for Consent

Camera Shy: A Case for Consent

Before you snap a photo of that stranger, pause for a second.

Speed-Dating with Art: Fast Times at Bushwick Beat Nite

Speed-Dating with Art: Fast Times at Bushwick Beat Nite

Beat Nite 10 boasted an artful evening any art lover would envy

Beat Nite Packs a Punch This Friday! Here’s How to Do it Right

Beat Nite Packs a Punch This Friday! Here’s How to Do it Right

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Fiber is the New Black: AZETTAGH brings textiles to OUTLET Fine Art

Fiber is the New Black: AZETTAGH brings textiles to OUTLET Fine Art

Fiber arts have risen to prominence in recent years, especially with artists who consider textiles in their work such as Ghada Amer and El Anatsui

Bushwick Goes Old School Snail Mailing in Orgy Park’s Recent Show

Bushwick Goes Old School Snail Mailing in Orgy Park’s Recent Show

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

November Shan’t Be Gloomy with Your Bushwick To Do List!

November Shan’t Be Gloomy with Your Bushwick To Do List!

By Katarina Hybenova, Maria Gotay, Jeremy Nguyen, Frances Gill, Emilie Ruscoe, Ashley Mathus and Loren DiBlasi

Bushwick Reading List: Pigeons, Squatters and Our Newly-Elected Officials

Bushwick Reading List: Pigeons, Squatters and Our Newly-Elected Officials

Damn, Bushwick

Bushwick Gets Its Own Shutdown: 3rd Ward Abruptly Closes

Bushwick Gets Its Own Shutdown: 3rd Ward Abruptly Closes

This afternoon Bushwick Daily was surprised to see the Observer and Gothamist reporting that East Williamsburg maker’s hub 3rd Ward appears to have abruptly closed shop on its members

Bushwick On Craigslist: Live Owl Needed For Small Housewarming Party

Bushwick On Craigslist: Live Owl Needed For Small Housewarming Party

We gotta hand it to you, Bushwick – when it comes to your Craigslist presence, you definitely do not disappoint

What the Community Safety Act Means for Stop and Frisk in Bushwick

What the Community Safety Act Means for Stop and Frisk in Bushwick

Bushwick is prime stop and frisk territory

Get Ready for The Kloons, the Next Internet Icon!

Get Ready for The Kloons, the Next Internet Icon!

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Sunday Read: ‘Eavesdropping’ by Frances Gill

Sunday Read: ‘Eavesdropping’ by Frances Gill

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Stigma of Being Gay in Bushwick Contributes to Transmission of HIV

Stigma of Being Gay in Bushwick Contributes to Transmission of HIV

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Rubulad in Bushwick this Weekend, Possibly for Good

Rubulad in Bushwick this Weekend, Possibly for Good

As a longtime Rubulad fans, we were beyond ecstatic when we received a press release about their upcoming Valentine’s Day Party, Love Unlimited! If you’re unfamiliar, Rubulad is one of Brooklyn’s best underground parties – so underground in fact that they don’t have any official web presence! Their events bring people of all walks to life and all ages (well, 21+) to get together and experience top-notch entertainment

More Twin Peaks in Your Bushwick Life. Now!

More Twin Peaks in Your Bushwick Life. Now!

Who wouldn’t love the dark and quirky TV show Twin Peaks, one of the all time TV legends and a masterpiece by David Lynch? The series pairs especially well with cold, gloomy November nights

A Summer Cocktail of Cultural Must Reads from Elsewhere

A Summer Cocktail of Cultural Must Reads from Elsewhere

 

A Man with 9 Dogs, Turtles and a Baby Falcon

A Man with 9 Dogs, Turtles and a Baby Falcon

By Katarina Hybenova

Top 5 Events before Pigeon Flight Parade

Top 5 Events before Pigeon Flight Parade

Have you noticed that Bushwick has been suspiciously silent lately? That’s because the neighborhood is bracing itself for the biggest event of the year

Bohemia Lost and Found

Bohemia Lost and Found

By Katarina Hybenova

5 NY Times Articles That Changed Bushwick

5 NY Times Articles That Changed Bushwick

By Katarina Hybenova

Objects Found By Tyrome Tripoli

Objects Found By Tyrome Tripoli

Tyrome Tripoli parks my bike in his Troutman St. studio just seconds before the pouring rain starts. Thick fat raindrops here and there should have been a warning enough before this summer mayhem. “This won’t last more than 20 minutes.” Ty says. “It took me a while to figure out New York summer rain. But […]

Lost and Found in Bushwick

Lost and Found in Bushwick

Matt Coch is a Bushwick-based photographer, born in the Bronx and the man behind an amazing photo-blog

Curious Wednesday // Sleep No More :: sneak peek

Curious Wednesday // Sleep No More :: sneak peek

My look into the world of interactive theater, and large scale installation art had exactly who starting points

Ryan Ford, Bushwick Shaman.

Ryan Ford, Bushwick Shaman.

The walk through industrial Bushwick seems neverending until I finally reach 513 Johnson Avenue, to meet Ryan Ford…and himself. That’s a joke I’ve been making in my head ever since I saw one of Ryan’s paintings, called Me Vs. Myself. Ryan is portrayed in blue boxer shorts in a ready-to-fight posture next to a huge flesh […]

Gallery Chat with Ashley Zelinskie from Curbs & Stoops

Gallery Chat with Ashley Zelinskie from Curbs & Stoops

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False Aristocracy of Lena Marquise.

False Aristocracy of Lena Marquise.

One-eyed big fuzzy Matt has been proudly holding the title of showroom cat for some time now. And as a true artsy cat, he’s indifferent to the excessive display of affection by showroom visitors. He strolls by some strange new element in his kingdom full of art and peculiar artifacts–you–and with a genial nod of […]