The next three weekends are a zine enthusiast’s paradise as North Brooklyn becomes the home of multiple festivals dedicated to the DIY art form.

City’s First Readers is a new program designed to pool the efforts of major literacy organizations throughout New York to get kids reading.

Have you ever wondered what it was like before Bushwick became the modern, creative, controversial neighborhood we all know?

Bushwick activism hub MayDay Space is getting ready to host a dynamic community day on the date it takes its name from

If you’re an intersectional feminist, chances are you take Women’s History Month very seriously

Get thirsty, Bushwick

Bar-loving peeps, get at it.

Ever wanted to drink by a fireside, but didn’t have the money to rent out a cabin with your friends? Now you don’t have to go very far to get that comfy, cozy experience

Though they never really left us (I caught a new show every other week this summer), Bushwick art openings are reviving in bulk starting this Friday night

We’ve all been there: endlessly browsing Craigslist for hours to no end out of pure boredom or procrastination

Tonight at 5:30PM, The Doe Fund is hosting a town hall meeting to answer community’s questions regarding city’s decision to place 50 sex offenders in their East Williamsburg/Bushwick facility at 89 Porter Ave

July 11 was a perfect day for the annual photo walk organized by Meryl Meisler and her friends Bizarre Black Box Gallery, Bridging Bushwick Sculpture Garden, Professional Women Photographers and of course, Bushwick Daily

Just in time for beach reading season, we’ve discovered a gem of a used bookstore tucked away in Ridgewood: Topos Bookstore Café

Somewhere between the Broadway G and Montrose L train stations, you just may stumble upon a hidden gem — a quaint gallery located at 93 Montrose Ave called Mt

In response to the recent pedestrian accidents that took the lives of 23-year-old Ella Bandes and of 60-year-old Edwin Torres, the MTA has rerouted the B26 and Q58 in Bushwick and Ridgewood

The Bushwick art world is flush with spring fever

When I was a kid, my mother made me volunteer at a local shelter every Christmas morning

Did you know that when students have higher access to the arts they are three times more likely to win an award for school attendance; receive 96 more points on the SATS on average; are three times more likely to earn a Bachelor’s degree, and four times more likely to own a business than a high school dropout?

Image of Stop Patriarchy protesting in Texas. Courtesy of David Thomas and BITCH magazine. It turns out that NYC Porn Festival, to be held this weekend in the very liberal Bushwick will gain some controversy after all. And we’re not talking about Miley Cyrus submitting and subsequently withdrawing from her short and very soft bondage film. A group […]

This past month the Bushwick Starr hosted a special series with the Target Margin Theater (TMT) inspired by the literary prowess of Gertrude Stein

There’s always a mix of adolescent excitement at the idea of weathering the big bad storm indoors with snow day roommates, sleeping in, movies and if you’re one of the lucky ones, lots of blankets and a cuddly partner

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Instagram Takeover – Ariel Churnin – Fall foliage, tree, changing colors Rough winter winds and the lack of sunshine are conducive to start feeling blue. And even Bushwick, an old good friend who was highfiving us all summer is suddenly all grey and cold. But Bushwick, you can’t fool us, there’s so much to appreciate you! Just […]

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

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Get ready for Open House New York  (OHNY) taking place this weekend on October 11th and 12th. If you’re not familiar with this event, OHNY is all about exclusive access to great architectural sites throughout New York City, many of which you can only visit during OHNY weekend. Sites like the Jefferson Market Library and The […]

People often say that fall is bitter sweet

Bushwick is full of stories

Guest post by Daryl-Ann Saunders, photographer, author of  ongoing photo series”Pioneers of Bushwick” which tells the story of Bushwick residents living in the area since 1975 or earlier 

Bushwick Art Crit Group has big plans for bringing the work of local artists right into your homes—and they are already taking them on full-force, starting with a BACG artist exhibition this week! Emerging art collectors, this is your opportunity to pick up stimulating new works from the thriving community of Bushwick-based creatives. In preparation of […]

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

Didn’t win a Grammy this week? Yeah, neither did we– unfortunately, we can’t all be Macklemore

This morning we informed you of a seemingly heroic decision by Bushwick’s beloved library, Mellow Pages, to reject a supposed $50,000 donation from ExxonMobile