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Happy International Women’s Day: Let’s Celebrate the Women of Bushwick

Happy International Women’s Day: Let’s Celebrate the Women of Bushwick

No Love in February for Shwick Market

No Love in February for Shwick Market

Shwick Market promised three incredible events, The Love Market, Battle of the Bands and The Black Market. However, they fell short when both the BoTB and The Black Market were abruptly canceled

Rage and Celebrate International Womxn’s Day at Queer-led Resistance Party in Ridgewood

Rage and Celebrate International Womxn’s Day at Queer-led Resistance Party in Ridgewood

The anti-Trump party we all deserve.

Local Afro-Latinx Comedian Creates Diverse Spaces in Comedy

Local Afro-Latinx Comedian Creates Diverse Spaces in Comedy

Milly Tamarez is a feminist, activist, comedian and the co-creator of the “Diverse AF” comedy festival, and creator of “All Dick Is Trash.”

Local All-Female Crew Releases Short Film About the Misconceptions of HPV

Local All-Female Crew Releases Short Film About the Misconceptions of HPV

Feminist filmmaker and actress based in Ridgewood is ready to educate the masses.

Heated Conversations: a Healing Experience for QTBIPoC Comes to Ridgewood

Heated Conversations: a Healing Experience for QTBIPoC Comes to Ridgewood

A healing, inclusive, and creative space by Ecokiki and HotBox Mobile Sauna, to uplift queer, non-binary and trans folx of color.

Come Sleepover at Bushwick Starr’s Sex-Positive Party with Diane Oh

Come Sleepover at Bushwick Starr’s Sex-Positive Party with Diane Oh

Queer or not, put on your best glitter and pajamas. It’s time to slumber party!

Midterms 2018 In Brooklyn: Where To Watch Election Results In And Near Bushwick

Midterms 2018 In Brooklyn: Where To Watch Election Results In And Near Bushwick

Stay involved and informed for the midterm elections.

An African Diaspora Film Festival Showcased Worldwide Black Excellence This Weekend

An African Diaspora Film Festival Showcased Worldwide Black Excellence This Weekend

The Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival celebrated 21 years this past weekend in Brooklyn.

Unconditional Love and Community: Inside Opening Night At The 2018 Bushwick Film Festival

Unconditional Love and Community: Inside Opening Night At The 2018 Bushwick Film Festival

North Brooklyn Cops and Kids Bond Over NYPD’s Flag Football Initiative

North Brooklyn Cops and Kids Bond Over NYPD’s Flag Football Initiative

This program is attempting to create a bridge between law enforcement and North Brooklyn communities.

What Is Democratic Socialism? A Q & A With The North Brooklyn DSA

What Is Democratic Socialism? A Q & A With The North Brooklyn DSA

Democratic Socialism has surged in popularity in the past two years. Bushwick Daily spoke to the North Brooklyn Chapter of Democratic Socialists of America spokesman Justin Charles to learn more.

PHOTOESSAY: A Celebration of Resistance and Community at Bushwick Pride

PHOTOESSAY: A Celebration of Resistance and Community at Bushwick Pride

The 13th Annual Bushwick Pride event celebrated Bushwick’s LGBTQIA community.

Celebrate The 13th Year of Bushwick Pride This Weekend

Celebrate The 13th Year of Bushwick Pride This Weekend

Resist and party in the streets of Bushwick for an awesome cause this weekend.

“This Is America” Themed Art Show Brought A Conversation About Race to Ridgewood

“This Is America” Themed Art Show Brought A Conversation About Race to Ridgewood

Kei-Sygh Thomas @keisyghthomas Jean Edouard’s hands moved swiftly across the canvas. First with strokes of red and white, then finishes with blue. He placed his brush on the paint stained tarp at his feet. A small crowd of spectators watched as he casually stepped back, and scrunched up his face before deciding that he had […]

Empathy Bandits: The White Power of Allegory

Empathy Bandits: The White Power of Allegory

Wick Talk: An Opinion Piece on Race and Identity by Yedoye Travis

Earth to Bushwick: Brobot Johnson Is Calling

Earth to Bushwick: Brobot Johnson Is Calling

13 Questions for Lady Gaga’s Former DJ, a NYC Night Mayor Candidate

13 Questions for Lady Gaga’s Former DJ, a NYC Night Mayor Candidate

We had the chance to sit down with Brendan Jay Sullivan, one of the most vocal Night Mayor applicants.

7 Arts Shows to See in Bushwick Right Now: ATM Cigarettes Flowers Lottery and More

7 Arts Shows to See in Bushwick Right Now: ATM Cigarettes Flowers Lottery and More

A look at seven art exhibitions happening right now in your favorite neighborhood!

Bushwick Pride Is Back and Better Than Ever for its 12th Year

Bushwick Pride Is Back and Better Than Ever for its 12th Year

Start your Saturday with an uplifting march and end with the ultimate block party!

Here Come the Holiday Pop Ups! Spend Small Business Saturday Shopping Local at June

Here Come the Holiday Pop Ups! Spend Small Business Saturday Shopping Local at June

If you’re looking for an antidote to the chaotic, corporate spending madness of Black Friday, Small Business Saturday is happening this weekend in Bushwick.

Get Out There: So Many Amazing Things Are Happening in Bushwick This Weekend!

Get Out There: So Many Amazing Things Are Happening in Bushwick This Weekend!

A Beautiful New Mural by Local Teens is Finished on Broadway

A Beautiful New Mural by Local Teens is Finished on Broadway

The Making His’tory team sought to “inspire young men of color to know their value and know their rights.”

You’re Invited to the 11th Annual Bushwick Pride This Weekend

You’re Invited to the 11th Annual Bushwick Pride This Weekend

Join MRNY’s Youth Power Project for a march to Maria Hernandez Park and block party to celebrate Bushwick’s LGBTQI community.

Begin Again in Bushwick: A Local Church Will Host a A Summons Adjudication Event This Weekend

Begin Again in Bushwick: A Local Church Will Host a A Summons Adjudication Event This Weekend

You don’t have to wait until Sunday for your (minor) sins to be forgiven this week: This Saturday, a Bushwick church is hosting the borough’s 4th ever “Begin Again” event, which provides locals with an opportunity to resolve any outstanding low-level “quality of life” summonses they might have on their legal records

Talking Gentrification with Ridgewood Native and BuzzFeed Copy Chief Emmy Favilla

Talking Gentrification with Ridgewood Native and BuzzFeed Copy Chief Emmy Favilla

BuzzFeed’s Emmy Favilla recently published a powerful essay on her experiences as a forever Ridgewood resident and why her background makes putting down roots in the neighborhood as an adult a complicated thing to do

Bushwick Homes Will Be Illuminated in Protest Against Gentrification This Winter

Bushwick Homes Will Be Illuminated in Protest Against Gentrification This Winter

Don’t be surprised when you find Bushwick homes aglow in a silent protest of lights this winter

Celebrate Women’s Empowerment through the Arts this Weekend at El Puente, Williamsburg

Celebrate Women’s Empowerment through the Arts this Weekend at El Puente, Williamsburg

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It’s A Mural, In The Making

It’s A Mural, In The Making

A Brooklyn group plots a mural on Wyckoff Avenue

Brooklyn Kids Say No To Guns

Brooklyn Kids Say No To Guns

A shooting last year at a charter school haunts an anti-gun violence rally in East Williamsburg

Café Gentrificatión

Café Gentrificatión

The Rolo’s people take over the Acre. Of course, the chips and guac are $16.

She’s Back In Bushwick

She’s Back In Bushwick

“If there’s anyone our students can see themselves in, it’s Jacqueline”

A Local Zone, of Some Interest

A Local Zone, of Some Interest

“It’s not about a ceasefire or not about not a ceasefire”

The Rumours Are True…

The Rumours Are True…

There’s a basement in Bushwick where they’re singing Fleetwood Mac

Cocktails Are Magique

Cocktails Are Magique

The hipster houdinis take over a local bar spot with some drinks up their sleeve. Could do with more of those.

On and Off The Board: ‘Joy and Pleasure Don’t Detract from the Movement.’

On and Off The Board: ‘Joy and Pleasure Don’t Detract from the Movement.’

More than just bisexual lighting and chess looks, a local queer-themed chess club is taking a stand on the Gaza conflict.