Hi name is Ishmael Osekre, and he has a history.

Freelancers need to get out of the house from time to time, but the options can be overwhelming.

The students in an eighth grade ESL class at Bushwick’s Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration could do great work if they had some computers!

Bushwick’s Still Waters in a Storm is helping kids discover their inner William Blakes this summer.

The online feminist secret society Grlcvlt is throwing a not-so-secret part this Wednesday to sign a petition to unseat Judge Aaron Persky, the judge who issued the lenient sentence of infamous Stanford rapist Brock Turner

Happy Earth Day, Bushwick! Locals who are looking for a sweet way to observe the holiday can stop by the Bushwick Starr this weekend to take in the culmination of the 6th annual Big Green Theater, the eco-playwriting workshop that the Starr runs in collaboration with local eco-theater collective Superhero Clubhouse

Excellent gentrification reporting is a major accomplishment

This weekend’s art openings remind me of the lost art of handwriting

While certain sources claim New York might get “hammered” by Hurricane Joaquin, we have a feeling the only kind of hammered you’re going to get this weekend is the kind that takes place in Brooklyn… at a music venue… at one of these shows…

Calling all Francophiles and French expats!

Sultry, raw, and influenced by blues and country, Joanna Levine’s voice is distinctive and incredibly powerful

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While the chilly air reminds us that summer is still a month away, Bushwick Open Studios kicks off in two weeks!!! Join #AiB on Friday night for the annual Launch Party and Seeking Space Park Exhibition, check out Community Day in Maria Hernandez on Saturday, and rest a bit after the long weekend during CinemaSunday at the Bushwick Community Darkroom

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

How many times have you heard someone say, “This neighborhood is just getting so expensive”? If you live in Bushwick then, yeah, probably a lot

Bushwick resident of Iranian descent, musician Elaheh Farmand, has been living in Bushwick for a little over a year now and has been seeing a lot of things that bothered her

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

It’s no surprise the famous groundhog that is Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow again this year

You may or may not know me but I joined the Bushwick Daily team in 2011 – first as Copyeditor, then as Managing Editor and now as Contributing Editor. Back then, I was working a day-job that made me feel distanced from all things creative, and I had just moved to a new neighborhood, Bushwick. I was stuck […]

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