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Music and Nightlife
Best Shows Happening This Week in and Around Bushwick
Four epic shows and music fest to check out this week
Arts & Culture
Bushwick Music Venue Hosts Benefit for Immigrant Services
Nov10 organizes musical event to support Safe Passage Project – a nonprofit that provides lawyers for immigrant children
Food and Drink
Annual Vegan Food Fest is Back in Bushwick This Weekend
This is the second annual Vegan Food Fest in Bushwick and this year they are ready to rain jerky.
Bushwick Bandstand
Premiere: Post-Punk Trio Urges Shares Debut Single, “Bad Dreams”
“Bad Dreams,” is the new single from the Brooklyn-based trio, Urges.
Arts & Culture
You’re Invited to Help Create a Community Mural in Brooklyn
Celebrate art and community this Saturday.
News
Councilmember Rafael Espinal Announces Brooklyn Borough President Run
Espinal joins the race with fellow councilmembers Robert Corgeny, Antonio Reynoso and Crown Heights-based, formerly incarcerated bishop Lamor Whitehead.
Business
Bushwick Based Clothing Manufacturer is a Hub for Hand-Sewn Menswear
Martin Greenfield Clothiers dresses Joaquim Phoenix, David Byrne, and Madame X Tour outfits.
Community
Community Group ‘Our Repro Rights’ Is Hosting a Discussion to Advance Reproductive Justice
The Bushwick reproductive rights group is pushing for lasting change through specificity and inclusivity.
Food and Drink
Pine Box Rock Shop Will Celebrate 9th Anniversary with $3 Pints on October 12
A vegan bar, music venue, and communal hub takes space in what was once a coffin factory.
Music and Nightlife
Smells like Bushwick Spirit: New Scent Installation at Elsewhere Club Creates Unique Atmosphere
“Smell can activate a space in a unique way.”
Politics
7 Spots to Watch the Democratic Presidential Debate in and Around Bushwick
Nothing like voters cheering and booing at a large screen.
Bushwick Bandstand
Interview: Pom Pom Squad Dishes On Their New EP “Ow”
The project of songwriter Mia Berrin dropped their second EP last month, and its jam-packed with intensely personal, grunge-punk anthems.
Music and Nightlife
Best Shows Happening this Week in and Around Bushwick
Check out these great shows at Threes Brewing, The Footlight, Elsewhere, and The Sultan Room!
Arts & Culture
Flipping the Script and Screen on Stories About Race
The web series screens at Bushwick Film Festival... but it’s really made for your phone.
News
L Train: MTA Begins Testing New Technology to Speed Up Service
New signaling equipment has been installed along the L line and it is ready for a trial run.
Bushwick Bandstand
Monograms Share Debut LP “Living Wire”
With a consistent lineup, principal songwriter Ian Jacobs has solidified a sonic vision and direction for the project.
Music and Nightlife
Bushwick Nightly: Live Dystopian Art and Berlin-Inspired Dance Parties
The most epic, inclusive and diverse dance parties in Bushwick.
Arts & Culture
A Bushwick Church Turns Into a Recording Studio for “Good Morning New York”
The South Bushwick Reformed Church collaborated with the hit musical comedy on its debut Off-Broadway album.
Music and Nightlife
Best Shows Happening This Week in and Around Bushwick
Check out these great shows happening at Alphaville, The Footlight, Our Wicked Lady, and Sunnyvale
Arts & Culture
Bushwick-based Photography Collective Works to Challenge the Industry’s Status Quo
Seeing Collective and BKC provide a space for photography professionals to discuss education, gentrification and systemic inequality.
News
Blue Ribbon Honor Given to Bushwick Charter School
A Bushwick charter school has been recognized as one of top charter schools in the nation.
Food and Drink
Bushwick Restaurant Hard Times Grows Up
Here’s what to expect from the new trio of owners revamping Hard Times Christmas Liquors At The Sunset Bar.
News
Queens neighborhoods gear up to fight new homeless shelters
The scene at a recent town hall meeting illustrates the deep-seated anger over two planned shelters in Ridgewood, Glendale and...
Food and Drink
Bushwick Chef Releases Made in Mexico, a Cookbook Celebrating his Hometown
Danny Mena of La Loncheria wrote the book to share the food and culture of Mexico City
Food and Drink
How the Magic is Made at Dock Asian Eatery
The team at Bushwick’s popular Asian restaurant gives us a look behind the kitchen counter.
Bushwick Bandstand
NYC Band Baby Shakes Has Hit A Stride
The power pop group talks about their new album, ‘heavier sound’ and what Brooklyn bands they’re listening to.
Arts & Culture
Bushwick Film Festival Celebrates Stories Through Space and Time
While the local festival has grown, founder Kweighbaye Kotee says it’s sticking true to its roots of inclusivity.
Arts & Culture
Bushwick-Based Artist Designs Work for Urban Outfitters
Maisie Broome is a multidisciplinary artist working with wood, paper, textiles, and fashion.
Bushwick Bandstand
Best Shows Happening this Week in and Around Bushwick
Check out these great shows happening at Alphaville, Trans-Pecos, and The Broadway.
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
Latina Domestic Workers Fight for Fair Wages in Hasidic Williamsburg in New Award-Winning Film
A complex situation is explored in new film based on real events.
Community
Becoming Josephine: a Glam Yiddish Singer-Songwriter
“It’s ironic because now that I’m making music for a character I’m making the most genuine, sincere music of my...
Arts & Culture
Bushwick Stand-Up Comedian Derek Gaines Will Be in Judd Apatow Film
The former janitor shares his story of becoming a comedian.
Arts & Culture
Local Activist to Create Music Label for Incarcerated Artists
Die Jim Crow is a non-profit shining the light on ex and currently incarcerated musicians.
Music and Nightlife
Bushwick Nightly: New Queer-Centered Dance Party at Market Hotel, Plus Other Diverse Events
The hottest inclusive dance parties in Bushwick.
News
No L Train Service from Lorimer to Broadway Junction on Upcoming Weekends and Weekday Nights
The L did it again: learn what service changes are happening in the upcoming weeks.
Bushwick Bandstand
Desert Sharks Long-Awaited Debut Album “Baby’s Gold Death Stadium” Drops on September 27
The band's debut album is a long time coming and captures their fierce, unrivaled tenacity.
Music and Nightlife
Best Gigs to See this Week in and Around Bushwick
Check out these great shows at El Cortez, Trans-Pecos, The Footlight, and The Broadway.
Real Estate
Will the Bushwick Neighborhood Plan Address the Affordable Housing Crisis?
Bushwick rent has skyrocketed by 60 percent in the last decade.
Arts & Culture
Bushwick Open Studios: Everything You Need to Know
Your guide to the best events and how to navigate the artistic madness this weekend.
Community
Only 1 in 8 Bushwick Schools Offer Student-Run Newspapers. Does This Affect Local Journalism?
An investigative piece explores why local schools cannot offer journalism electives and how it affects our community.
Food and Drink
A Bagel-Filled Piñata Was a Hit at Brooklyn’s First BagelFest
The Bagel Borg came to Bushwick to feed the people with... bagels!
Community
Artesanias: Rare, Handmade Ecuadorian Baskets and Crafts Brighten up Bushwick
Maria is known craftsman in the area.
Guides
Buen Provecho: A Bushwick Food Tour of Latinx Cuisines
From Peruvian ceviche to Honduran baleadas!
News
Bushwick Residents Issue Cease and Desist Letter to Halt Construction of Homeless Shelter
A new homeless shelter being built at 97 Wyckoff Ave will be the 12th in Bushwick.
Community
Gentrification: WTF Does It Mean, For Real?
A new workshop comes to Bushwick to educate the community on everything gentrification.
Bushwick Bandstand
PREMIERE: Vanessa Silberman Shares “Out Of The Shadows”
The uplifting punk anthem is a bonus track on her forthcoming sophomore EP, "Brighter In Bloom"
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Tenant’s Rights Spotlight: How Much Can My Landlord Raise the Rent?
In this Tenant’s Rights Spotlight we discuss how much your landlord can raise your rent and why.
Music and Nightlife
Best Gigs Happening This Week in Bushwick and Ridgewood
Check out these great shows happening at Alphaville, Market Hotel, Trans-Pecos, and The Footlight!