Music and Nightlife
How Bushwick-Area Nightlife Venues Have Reacted to The Omicron Surge
An update on how local music and nightlife venues are reacting to the Omicron surge, including details on New Year's...
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Guides
7 Holiday Activities Near Bushwick You Can Still Enjoy During Omicron
With Covid cases rising, here are some safe holiday activities throughout the borough that you can still enjoy this year!
Guides
Bushwick Bars, Restaurants Offering Warm, Cozy Outdoor Seating
Looking for some warm outdoor seating in Bushwick this winter? Here is where to go.
Guides
Here’s Where To Donate and Pick up Coats in and Around Bushwick This Winter
With the coldest months of the year approaching, help keep your neighbors warm by donating coats.
Food and Drink
Poll: Vote for the Best Wings in/Around Bushwick 2021
It’s up to you, neighbors. Time to name the best wings in/around Bushwick!
Guides
What ‘Brooklyn’s Favorite Little Witch Shop’ Wants You To Know About the Winter Solstice
To learn more about how this year’s winter solstice affects us, Bushwick Daily interviewed Hennesy Sanchez, a native New Yorker,...
Arts & Culture
Bushwick’s Ornithology Jazz Club Serves up Vegan Food and Free Nightly Jam Sessions
Musicians and locals alike can enjoy the nightly shows or partake and experiment with an original piece. The idea is...
Food and Drink
Poll: Vote for the Best Bakery in/Around Bushwick 2021
It’s up to you, neighbors. Time to name the best bakery in/around Bushwick!
Community
As Christmas Approaches, Many Bushwick Residents Will Have To Spend It Alone
With Covid cases rising across Bushwick and all of NYC, some are abandoning their holiday plans and spending Christmas by...
Food and Drink
The Bushwick Location of Cafe Moca, a Beloved Vegan and Vegetarian Spot, Has Reopened Its Doors
After closing (temporarily), the Cafe Moca family shares that they are happy to be back in Bushwick, a neighborhood close...
News
As Omicron Spreads Throughout New York, Here are the Current Bushwick COVID Numbers
Testing lines and closures may remind you of spring 2020, but COVID hospitalizations and deaths remain comparatively low.
Food and Drink
Here’s the Winner of the Best Bar in/Around Bushwick 2021!
The local watering hole dwellers have spoken!
Arts & Culture
‘Bottom of the Ocean’ Takes Viewers on an Immersive Journey in the Hidden Underworld of Bushwick
Described by its creator as a "serene guided meditation," Bottom of the Ocean takes audience members to an underground world...
Arts & Culture
Signs in Bushwick Speak of the Floraissance: an Upcoming Worldwide Movement
The pandemic has obscured the signs to the public, but artist André Feliciano, who coined the term “Floraissance” is optimistic...
News
New York City Council Bans Natural Gas in New Buildings
In a big move towards electrification, New York is saying goodbye to gas heaters and stoves in new buildings.
News
Committee On Women and Gender Equity Passes Bill Establishing a Street Harassment Prevention Board
The board is tasked with identifying more sustainable solutions to end street harassment, as policing and criminalization efforts have not...
News
Mayor de Blasio Releases Details for Upcoming NYC Private Sector Vaccine Mandate
Starting Dec. 27, all private sector workers must provide proof of vaccination.
News
Mientras La Ciudad de Nueva York Planea Prohibir Instalaciones de Gas en Casa, La Lucha Contra el Gasoducto del Norte de Brooklyn Continúa
La propuesta de ley para prohibir instalaciones de gas en edificios nuevos posiblemente sea aprobada esta semana, mientras residentes de...
Food and Drink
Call for Nominations: Bushwick’s Best Wings 2021
Let's hear your nominations for the best wings in/around the neighborhood!
News
An Updated Look at Bushwick Crime Rates 2021
An overview of Bushwick's crime rates, along with details on how they compare to other neighborhoods'.
Guides
Where to Get a COVID Test in Bushwick
Information on where to get a COVID test, what tests are available, how much they cost, if you need an...
News
As New York City Plans to Ban Gas Hookups in Buildings, the Fight Against the North Brooklyn Pipeline Continues
The bill banning gas hookups in new buildings is supposed to pass this week, all while local Bushwick residents continue...
Food and Drink
Call for Nominations: Bushwick’s Best Bakery 2021
Let's hear your nominations for the best bakery in/around the neighborhood!
Community
Ridgewood to the Rescue: The Story Behind the Newly Formed Feline Rescue Organization
Ridgewood Rescue is a nonprofit pending organization addressing the neighborhood population of stray cats and kittens through its TNR (trap,...
Food and Drink
Wyckoff Avenue Tries on Hot Chicken Biz for Size
'Nashville-style' hot chicken finds its way into Bushwick
Food and Drink
Poll: Vote for the Best Bar in/Around Bushwick 2021
It’s up to you, neighbors. Time to name the best bar in/around Bushwick!
Guides
We Compared Bushwick-Area Vintage Furniture and Antique Stores So You Don’t Have To
The ultimate guide to Bushwick vintage furniture and antique stores.
Food and Drink
New CSA-Style Food Club, Two Suns, Brings Flavors of New Mexico to Bushwick
The Wheelhouse's owner, along with a new business partner, welcome the community into their new art space to enjoy a...
Politics
NYC Set To Grant Noncitizens the Right to Vote in Local Elections
Thirty-six out of 51 councilmembers have sponsored the bill, which would grant more than 800,000 permanent residents and work permit...
News
Loft Tenants Awarded the Right to Sue Landlords in NYC Housing Court
The new law, sponsored by Sen. Julia Salazar, allows loft tenants to seek redress in housing court when their essential...
Community
Mil Mundos en Común Quiere Traer Internet Gratuito a Bushwick
La organización sin fines de lucro Mil Mundos en Común ha lanzado “Conectando a Bushwick,” su primera recaudación de fondos...
Food and Drink
Here’s the Winner of the Best Brunch in/Around Bushwick 2021!
Bushwick's brunch eaters have spoken!
Guides
A List of the Bushwick Area’s Art Supply Stores for All Your Artistic Needs
From street art, fine art and crafting to bookbinding, visit these local stores online or in person to see what...
Community
Mil Mundos en Común Wants to Bring Free Internet to Bushwick
The non-profit Mil Mundos en Común has launched “Getting Bushwick Connected,” its first fundraiser to subsidize the installation of free...
News
Gov. Hochul Extends Hurricane Ida Relief Deadline for Undocumented Immigrants
The deadline to apply for the program is now Jan. 4.
News
Where To Get a COVID Booster Shot in Bushwick
All adults living in New York are eligible to receive a free COVID-19 booster shot, administered in local health clinics,...
News
Bodega Leaders Push Back Against Quick Grocery Delivery ‘Dark Stores’
Some are also calling on the city and the community to help them further develop their own delivery platform, My...
Food and Drink
Call For Nominations: Bushwick’s Best Bar 2021
Let's hear your nominations for the best bar in/around the neighborhood!
Politics
Incoming City Council Member Jennifer Gutiérrez Wants Your Input
District 34’s incoming representative has published a form, which you can use to offer feedback on the most pressing issues...
Community
‘It’s Getting Worse’: Bushwick Residents Overwhelmed by Rampant Trash Problem
Piles of trash and overflowing waste baskets have been permeating Bushwick for most of 2021.
Community
Bushwick Dances, Sings to Celebrate the Return of Holiday Lights on Knickerbocker Avenue
“This is a wonderful thing,” said Robert Camacho, the chair of Bushwick’s community board
Food and Drink
Poll: Vote for the Best Brunch Spot in/Around Bushwick 2021
It’s up to you, neighbors. Time to name the best local brunch spot!
Community
Volunteer Opportunities in and Around Bushwick To Help Those in Need This Holiday Season
This holiday season, here's how you can volunteer your time to help others in our community.
Music and Nightlife
Here’s the Winner of the Best Music Venue in/Around Bushwick 2021!
Bushwick's music lovers have spoken!
Arts & Culture
DorDor Gallery Closes Indefinitely, as Curator Transitions to Emerging Art-Centric Social Media Platform
After a year and a half, Bushwick’s DorDor art gallery closes its doors, as the co-owner of the space seeks...
Arts & Culture
Q&A: Bushwick Native Alexandra Abril Makes her Mark at High Hopes Tattoo
The queer woman-owned shop opened its doors in July 2020.
Community
Un Vecino Necesita Tu Ayuda Para Traer El Compostaje a Las Aceras De Bushwick
El servicio de compostaje en la acera se reanudó en Octubre de este año, pero solo en algunos barrios elegibles.
Community
A Neighbor Needs Your Help to Bring Composting to the Sidewalks of Bushwick
The curbside composting service resumed in October this year, but only in some eligible neighborhoods.
Community
The Moffat Street Community Garden Opens a Composting and Food Scrap Drop-Off Site
Residents no longer have to take the 30-minute walk to Know Waste Lands to compost.
News
Construction Has Started on Bushwick’s Rheingold Senior Residences, an Affordable Housing Complex
The new building will feature 94 units, communal lounges on each floor and plenty of green outdoor space.