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Learn How to Box, Then Watch “Rocky” on an East Williamsburg Roof Next Wednesday

Learn How to Box, Then Watch “Rocky” on an East Williamsburg Roof Next Wednesday

Overthrow Boxing Club will lead an introductory class on a neighborhood rooftop before a screening of the quintessential boxing film next Wednesday.

Join the Doe Fund Tuesday for a Community March Against K2

Join the Doe Fund Tuesday for a Community March Against K2

“There was no help for New York’s poorest neighborhoods during the crack epidemic in the 1980s. That is no longer the case,” said a Doe Fund spokesperson.

Summer’s As Close As Our Top 10 Shows In And Around Bushwick

Summer’s As Close As Our Top 10 Shows In And Around Bushwick

Summer’s coming, and the music world is toying with our emotions

Celebrate Women’s History Month in Bushwick With These Film and Art Events!

Celebrate Women’s History Month in Bushwick With These Film and Art Events!

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

Daylight Savings Is (Finally) Here: Our Top Music Shows This Week

Daylight Savings Is (Finally) Here: Our Top Music Shows This Week

Daylight Savings is upon us, readers. Ah, the feeling of the sky not being pitch-black at 5pm! Life is good. Although we lost an hour, we gained sunlight, and thus, hopefully, we’re all waking from winter hibernation—and weather has been fluctuating as dramatically as Kanye’s daily commentary, which means everyone should be feeling the need to seize the beautiful […]

[VIDEO] ICYMI: Watch This Bushwick Bar’s Delightful, Twisted Second Anniversary Promo

[VIDEO] ICYMI: Watch This Bushwick Bar’s Delightful, Twisted Second Anniversary Promo

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Pumps: Where Old and New Brooklyn Get Drunk, Naked and Happy

Pumps: Where Old and New Brooklyn Get Drunk, Naked and Happy

Pumps isn’t working with a whole lot of space, but the mirrors on every wall give you the sense of hidden corners, side rooms and secret doors

Shows to Die For: Top 7 Halloween Shows This Weekend

Shows to Die For: Top 7 Halloween Shows This Weekend

Still trying to figure out your costume for Halloween? Well, we can’t help you there, but we do have a massacre of events if you still haven’t figured out your Halloween plans

An Immersive Play from the Creators of the Acclaimed “Then She Fell” is Coming to Bushwick

An Immersive Play from the Creators of the Acclaimed “Then She Fell” is Coming to Bushwick

When the immersive play “Then She Fell” premiered in 2012 at Arts@Renaissance, a former Greenpoint hospital, critics were outdoing themselves in their praises

We Went to All The Best CMJ Shows So You Could Listen to This New Music Playlist

We Went to All The Best CMJ Shows So You Could Listen to This New Music Playlist

As predicted, CMJ Festival was a little cray this year – and not just in Brooklyn

Shop Curated Fall & Winter Vintage With a Story at The Lowry Estate in Bushwick

Shop Curated Fall & Winter Vintage With a Story at The Lowry Estate in Bushwick

If you love to treasure hunt and appreciate brands with a rich back-story, you’ll want to stop by Bushwick’s newest spot to shop lovingly curated vintage clothing: The Lowry Estate, located at 448 Jefferson Street in Bushwick. Buzz #22 to be let into a gorgeous palette of fall hues and textures in dresses, winter coats, […]

A Nite To Dismember: Spend Halloween at Nitehawk With Five Horror Movies (and Snacks)

A Nite To Dismember: Spend Halloween at Nitehawk With Five Horror Movies (and Snacks)

Nitehawk Cinema’s third annual all-night Halloween screening A NITE TO DISMEMBER is back!

Basilica Soundscape: A Music Festival Movement Born in Upstate NY [Review]

Basilica Soundscape: A Music Festival Movement Born in Upstate NY [Review]

Last weekend, hoards of Brooklynites (alongside a healthy sprinkling of Tri-Staters) carpooled, camped, Amtrak’ed and Airbnb’ed to the charmingly industrial town of Hudson, NY, the perfect backdrop for Basilica Soundscape

Bushwick Art Show Explores the Identities of American Millennials Through an Open Call Photo Shoot

Bushwick Art Show Explores the Identities of American Millennials Through an Open Call Photo Shoot

Think how cool it would be if you walked into an art gallery and saw a photo portrait of yourself on display

Bushwick Open Studios 2015 Guide: Ridgewick

Bushwick Open Studios 2015 Guide: Ridgewick

Photo: Katarina Hybenova for Bushwick Daily #5 Ridgewick The consistent quality of art showcases happening on Ridgewood-Bushwick border for this year’s BOS is sure to get you on your bike and off the Dekalb and Myrtle-Wyckoff L train stops. Whether you want to keep it closer to the ‘wick or head further into Ridgewood, there’s […]

Bushwick Open Studios 2015 Guide: JMZ

Bushwick Open Studios 2015 Guide: JMZ

I hope you all got enough sleep, because today is the day when the craziness called Bushwick Open Studios starts

5 Musicians You Must See At Governors Ball This Weekend

5 Musicians You Must See At Governors Ball This Weekend

Almost a year ago, we enjoyed Governors Ball’s joyous return after a 2013 monsoon washout

Your Ultimate Guide to the Perfect Memorial Day Weekend

Your Ultimate Guide to the Perfect Memorial Day Weekend

​​Has Memorial Day snuck up on you? I mean, 60 degree weather doesn’t help

Did Anyone Say 80’s Themed Happy Hour Bike Ride? Join WE Bike NYC on Thursday!

Did Anyone Say 80’s Themed Happy Hour Bike Ride? Join WE Bike NYC on Thursday!

Want to channel your inner Cyndi Lauper riding around the streets of Brooklyn? This is your moment, girls!

Spring is For Realz Here: Dance at These Top 10 Music Shows This Weekend in Bushwick, E.Williamsburg & Even East Village

Spring is For Realz Here: Dance at These Top 10 Music Shows This Weekend in Bushwick, E.Williamsburg & Even East Village

Hey, it’s in the 60s this weekend. No rain – just sunny skies until late. So get the heck out of your crib and go to these music shows. Spring is officially ours. #10 Dances, Tiny Hazard, afraid of bees, Half Waif @ Palisades (FRI 7:30PM, $7) 906 Broadway, Bushwick It’s a Brooklyn band orgy […]

TEDxBushwick This Past Saturday Partially Touched Upon the Burning Issues of Our Community

TEDxBushwick This Past Saturday Partially Touched Upon the Burning Issues of Our Community

Bushwick of the previous decade has rapidly transformed from New York’s “forgotten” neighborhood into a synonym of hipness and trendiness

Prepare to be Charmed by Pizza Party, Boobie Trap’s Cheesy Little Bro

Prepare to be Charmed by Pizza Party, Boobie Trap’s Cheesy Little Bro

The fine minds that brought us boobs, booze, and barbecue are at it again – this time with Pizza Party, an 80s-themed bar and restaurant across the street at 254 Irving Ave in Bushwick

Racist Policing in Bushwick: How I Got Arrested For Smoking A Joint – In My Apartment

Racist Policing in Bushwick: How I Got Arrested For Smoking A Joint – In My Apartment

 

Bushwick Power Couples: Makin’ Love & Culture Happen

Bushwick Power Couples: Makin’ Love & Culture Happen

Bushwick is the kind of place where love frequently blossoms into a creative partnership and vice versa

Play is a Play is a Play: Last Week to See Gertrude Stein Lab at Bushwick Starr

Play is a Play is a Play: Last Week to See Gertrude Stein Lab at Bushwick Starr

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

Free This Saturday? Be in The Love Supreme’s Dance-Your-Face-Off Music Video!

Free This Saturday? Be in The Love Supreme’s Dance-Your-Face-Off Music Video!

Our dear friends over at  epic 12-piece funk and soul band The Love Supreme have been up to a lot of great things lately, including a bangin’ CMJ performance, studio time to shape up their first LP, and now, filming their debut music video! And guess what?  They want YOU to be part of the fun

A Review of Disco Era Nightz: Two Bushwick Books Continue to Depict Life in the Neighborhood

A Review of Disco Era Nightz: Two Bushwick Books Continue to Depict Life in the Neighborhood

 

Did AIDS Come to Bushwick in the 1950s?

Did AIDS Come to Bushwick in the 1950s?

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…And We’re Back! 15 Art Openings this Weekend to Get You Excited for Fall!

…And We’re Back! 15 Art Openings this Weekend to Get You Excited for Fall!

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A Lit-Lover’s Guide To Bushwick: Where You Should Read, Write and Shop

A Lit-Lover’s Guide To Bushwick: Where You Should Read, Write and Shop

Bushwick is full of stories

5 Art Events this Weekend to Lift Your Spirits!

5 Art Events this Weekend to Lift Your Spirits!

Hurray! A new month is upon us, and hopefully it will finally bring beautiful days and long nights filled with rooftop parties, bbqs, and of course, gallery openings! This weekend Bushwick embraces the month of May (which everyone knows means we are quickly creeping up on BOS!) with 5 unbelievable events that are all about discovery, new beginnings, and identity that are sure to get you ready to start your month off right

Houdini Pizza Lab Brings Good Food for Everyday People Off Halsey L

Houdini Pizza Lab Brings Good Food for Everyday People Off Halsey L

Houdini Pizza Laboratory, on the edge of Ridgewood, is just a few blocks from Houdini’s grave

Aural Ecstasies: Sound Art Trends in Bushwick

Aural Ecstasies: Sound Art Trends in Bushwick

A day trip to Dia:Beacon one early autumn afternoon unearthed from my art historical vault 1960s era Minimalism that conceptually critiqued the commodified art world

Listening Party: Tel Aviv Bootgaze Vaadat Charigim

Listening Party: Tel Aviv Bootgaze Vaadat Charigim

This week’s Listening Party features Israeli bootgazers Vaadat Charigim

Union Pizza Works Brings Pizza with Soul to Bushwick

Union Pizza Works Brings Pizza with Soul to Bushwick

Seated by owner Giorgio Voglino at the bar, we took off our heavy coats welcoming the heat coming from an open oven in the back corner