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Best Events Happening This Week In And Around Bushwick
Upcoming events to attend in Brooklyn while staying socially distanced
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News
Updated NYC Protest & Event Schedule for Today, Wednesday July 8, 2020
A breakdown of today's events.
Arts & Culture
Freedom Always Been Ours: An Outdoor Market Celebration
Ethel's Club hosts its first-ever socially-distanced outdoor market centering local brands and restaurants by Black people and people of color.
News
Prevent Another Outbreak: Coronavirus Testing Centers in Your Neighborhood
Coronavirus numbers are dropping, let's keep it that way. Get tested to protect your neighbors and stop the spread.
Wick Talk
Op-Ed: Covid-19 Has Disrupted Students’ Education, but We Cannot Drop the Ball Further
Tai Abrams is the founder of AdmissionSquad and the best-selling author of “Who Am I? An A-Z Career Guide for...
News
Breaking: Citywide Curfew Imposed in Wake of Protests
The curfew will go into effect tonight at 11 p.m. and will be lifted at 5 a.m. tomorrow morning.
Community
Op-Ed: All I Want for Mother’s Day is ‘Relief for All’
Jessica Franco is a small homeowner living in Cypress Hills and the Director of Community Affairs for New York State...
News
Congresswoman Velazquez Introduces Legislation to Make Pandemic Unemployment Funds Tax-Free
The congresswoman, whose district encompasses Bushwick, has introduced legislation in the House of Representatives that would make the $600 weekly...
News
1 in 5 NYC Residents Tested Positive for COVID-19 Antibodies in Preliminary Statewide Study Results
"Testing is going to be a major operation that happens from now until the situation is over. It's new, it's...
News
Cuomo Says New Yorkers Can Vote by Mail for Upcoming Primary Election
Reduced polling locations could be a huge setback for in-person voting in Bushwick and Ridgewood as well, as both areas...
News
Play this Dr. Fauci video game and Raise Money for NYC’s First Responders
Fauci’s Revenge is part of the #BeattheVirus campaign to raise $25,000 for New York City hospitals and first responders.
Food and Drink
Guide to Local Brooklyn Breweries Offering Delivery During Quarantine
A local beer enthusiast is keeping everyone frosty by publishing a list of all breweries open for pickup and delivery...
Bushwick Bandstand
Atlas Engine Shares Synth-Fueled New Single “Where Have You Gone?”
The group's first single of 2020 is their most personal and introspective song yet
Bushwick Bandstand
PREMIERE: Shadow Year Shares “Godspeed” From Forthcoming EP
The song will appear on their EP of the same name, which is set for release on January 23rd.
Bushwick Bandstand
Drug Couple Shares Debut EP, “Little Hits”
Brooklyn band and real life couple create an album about surviving the 'end times' with a loved one
Community
Exclusive Club for POC Opens in East Williamsburg
Ethels Club is the first exclusively private membership and workspace club to open in Brooklyn
Music and Nightlife
Best Shows Happening This Week In And Around Bushwick
Check out these great shows happening at Elsewhere, Market Hotel, Turk's Inn, and The Broadway!
Sponsored
14 Halloween Events to Get Your Ghoul-On in Bushwick and Beyond
Costumes, candy, and cocktails, here's what you need to know and where you need to be this Halloweekend!
Arts & Culture
Brooklyn Horror Film Festival 2019: Everything You Need to Know
Find out what amazing directors are featured in this year's line up!
Community
Brooklyn Historical Society Focuses on Slavery and 400 Years of Inequality
The October lecture series will feature talks, screenings and plays on redlining, the criminal justice system, reparations and more.
Arts & Culture
Free Theater in Brooklyn’s Community Gardens Through Sept. 29
Experience an outdoor show, where the neighborhood becomes part of the story.
Arts & Culture
Don’t Miss Exponential Festival’s Return to Bushwick in 2020
Exponential Festival, a month-long performing arts festival, will be seen at Honey's and Chez Bushwick.
News
Brooklyn Is the most Rat-Infested Borough, Locals Blame Construction and Gentrification
"It's sad, but I'm born and raised in Brooklyn, so we're used to this."
News
Gun Violence on the Rise, Despite Lower Crime Rates in Bushwick
Data shows that overall crime in Bushwick has fallen, however gun violence is on the rise in Brooklyn.
News
No L Train Service After Midnight From Lorimer to Broadway Junction for 9 Weeks
The L train project is kicking in with overnight work.
Community
Reclaiming Culture: Celebrate the Afro-Latinx Diaspora in Brooklyn this Weekend
The Afro-Latinx Festival comes back to NYC for its seventh installment!
News
East Williamsburg Chef to Take on Zero Waste Challenge at NYC’S Food Waste Fair
With sustainability at its core, chef Naama Tamir of the Lighthouse will tackle the city's Zero Food Waste cooking challenge.
News
Bushwick Still Most Popular Neighborhood Despite L Train Disruptions
"Within the past year, interest in moving into Brooklyn has skyrocketed"
Guides
Welcoming Ramadan: a Guide to Celebrating Ramadan in Bushwick and Beyond
Here's where to find you halal meals and iftars!
Arts & Culture
Fridge Art Fair: Brooklyn Welcomes a Frida Kahlo-Inspired Nonprofit Alternative Art Fair
Catch Bushwick artist Rosa Miranda's work at the upcoming fair.
Food and Drink
NYC’s Finest Culinary Talent Aims to End Childhood Hunger at the Brooklyn Expo Center this April
On April 17, some of the city’s best culinary minds will come together in support of the fight to end...
Sponsored
Noble Oak Bourbon Partners with Local Bars for Tree and Block Beautifying Campaign
HOW TO NOMINATE A TREE!
Community
2020 Census Outreach Focuses on Brooklyn Communities with the Lowest Response Rates via New Data Map
New interactive map by CUNY helps organizations with the upcoming population census.
Fashion and Shopping
Biggie’s Daughter Opens New Location of Her Clothing Line Inspired by Her Father and Hip-Hop
Notoriouss Clothing features designs that highlight the culture and experiences of The Notorious B.I.G.
Politics
Brooklyn’s Participation in the 2020 Population Census Could Stop Federal Funding Cuts for New York
Census participation is not just a numbers game. It’s an act of resistance against the federal administration.
News
Lyft Offers Free Rides to Inspirational Locations in NYC for Women’s History Month
These destinations will teach you about women in history.
Arts & Culture
Brooklyn Style and Black History To Be Celebrated by Black Artstory Month with Upcoming Fashion Show
"Celebrate the ways Black Brooklyn has been a cultural hub for centuries."
Music and Nightlife
New Report Shows Brooklyn Nightlife Is Flourishing, But Why Are Local Venues Shutting Down?
There have been four reported closures in Brooklyn in less than a year—three of them, Silent Barn, The Gateway and...
Guides
Which Brooklynites are Running for Public Advocate?
Here's the rundown of what you need to know about Brooklyn candidates before the February election.
Bushwick
Bushwick Then and Now: There’s an App for That
Time travel to a bygone era with your fingertips.
Community
10 Free Comedy Shows to See this January in Bushwick
Warm up this January with some good laughs!
News
Rejoice: The L Train Isn’t Shutting Down After All
Gov. Cuomo surprises New Yorkers with a new plan!
Arts & Culture
Bushwick Art Storage Gets $76 Million Makeover
“Engaging with New York’s cultural community is a priority for us, so I think we are going to fit in...
Bushwick
There’s a Website That Tells You If the L Train Is Running, and Nothing Else
In case you wanted to know how your commute is going to go before heading out into the world.
News
How to Help The Family That Lost Two Children Last Weekend to the Bushwick Fire
The fire injured 3 adults and killed two sisters under the age of 10.
Arts & Culture
Meet Melissa Rocha, the Local Latinx Performance Artist Behind East Williamsburg’s Latina Nite
Bringing intersectional comedy to North Brooklyn.
Community
7 Ways to Give Back in and Around Bushwick This Thanksgiving
Ways to give back to the community during (and after) the holiday season.
Arts & Culture
6 Brooklyn Comedy Shows You Can’t Miss Before the End of the Year
So many funnies, so little time– so end 2018 right with a ton of local laughs.