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The J/M Trains Will Not Be Running From BK to Manhattan on the Weekends
From the end of November until the end of January. At least the L train is coming back for the...
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There Will Be No Weekend L Train Shutdowns in December Because the MTA is Feeling the Holiday Spirit
Visit friends, do some holiday shopping and just live your life this December.
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.
Music and Nightlife
East Williamsburg Party Castle Avant Gardner is Hosting elrow for their Last Show of 2018
Read the article to learn what an 'elrow' is. Enter to win 2 VIP Ticket - We are giving away...
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2018 Midterm Election Day Recap: Voting In And Around Bushwick & Local Results
Nydia Velazquez is till reping the district, Julia Salazar is getting started and national high stakes.
News
There’s An Official Shutdown Date For The Upcoming L-Pocalypse
The MTA continues to update us on what it'll be like to go without the L for 15 months.
Community
Friday Fast Facts: Does Your Block Vote? Use This Interactive Map to Find Out
Midterms are only four days away. The time is now to make sure your friends, neighbors, and relatives get out...
Food and Drink
Where to Carbo Load in Bushwick, Whether You’re Running the Marathon or Not
There are so many carby options in the neighborhood.
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11 Halloween Events In Bushwick & Beyond: The 2018 Guide
Check out our list of the best parties happening in Bushwick and beyond.
Community
Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours Shares Brooklyn’s Dark History
The history of death in the borough, just in time for Halloween.
News
The Shuttering of Sands: New Cafe Closes After Owner Is Accused Of White Supremacy
Why did a guitar strumming ‘philosopher’ have to close close up shop after online accusations of white supremacy?
Community
Animal Rights, Indigenous Peoples’ Day And More Local Events To Check Out This Weekend
Pumpkins and so much more.
News
Local Legislators Team Up With Tech Startup To Legalize Electronic Scooters In NYC
The scooters are supposed to help take burden off the MTA system in lieu of the upcoming L train shutdown.
Community
Puerto Rican Evacuees And Their Allies Remembered Hurricane Maria In East Williamsburg
East Williamsburg’s Moore Street Retail Market filled up with members of Bushwick’s Puerto Rican community last Thursday. There were paintings...
Community
There Will Be No Weekend L Trains Throughout All Of October
Get ready to start mapping out your weekend plans.
News
Senator Martin Dilan Releases Statement On Last Week’s Primary Results
Dilan was a North Brooklyn elected official for eight terms.
Community
Free Wings, Live Music And More Events To Check Out This Week
Don't let the crappy weather stop you from having a blast in and around Bushwick.
Community
Drag, Rezoning and Ridgewood Street Fair: Some Events To Check Out In The Area This Weekend
There's a lot going on in the area this week to celebrate the end of summer, protest displacement and trying...
Food and Drink
Meet the Finalists of the ‘Brews and Booze Cocktail Competition’ and Drink For Free All Week
Want to keep your bar-tab at $0 this week? Stop by these Bushwick Bars..
Food and Drink
Here Are Bushwick’s Best Cheap Eats
More Than 40 Bushwick Spots Where You Can Eat for $10 or Less
Community
There Will Be No Weekend L-Train Shutdowns For September
A small silver lining for commuters in North Brooklyn amid the countdown to the shutdown.
Food and Drink
Nomadic Grimm Ales Finds A Permanent Home in East Williamsburg
The traveling brewery has finally put down roots in East Williamsburg.
Arts & Culture
Helping Immigrant Families, Love Letter To Bushwick, And More Events To Attend This Week
For some reason, this week is filled with a lot of interesting events to check out.
Community
You Live In Bushwick/East Williamsburg/Ridgewood — You Should Vote Here, Too
The deadline to change your address is approaching. Here’s how to do it.
News
The L Train Will Be Shutdown for 15 Weekends Leading Up to the L-Pocalypse
North Brooklyn residents will get a taste of what it will be like without the L for over 10 weekends...
Community
Here’s How to Sign Up to Canvass for Senate Hopeful Julia Salazar
Salazar continues to gain traction in Bushwick through her online and in person outreach.
Food and Drink
Check Out These Two Awesome Food & Drink Events This Weekend
Attend one, or spend your weekend at both events with friends.
News
Luxury L Train Shutdown Alternative Takes an ‘L’ from Transit Advocates
The luxury service wants to function like a privatized version of the L train, however it may be out of...
Food and Drink
At Mesa Coyoacan, Chef Ivan Garcia Brings Chiles en Nogada to Brooklyn
This seasonal dish isn't always so easy to find in New York City, but it's in Brooklyn for everyone to...
Community
A Map of ICE Raids In and Around Bushwick
The ICE Watch map shows that despite NYC being a sanctuary city, a significant number of raids occurred just last...
Arts & Culture
Check Out Our Wicked Lady’s Monday Movie Selection For The Rest of Summer
Grab some friends and head to these locations for some great flicks.
Community
Only 5 Stations Are Handicap Accessible on the J/Z, M and L Lines in Brooklyn
Brooklyn's Disabled Residents Have Few Options When It Comes to Mass Transit.
Food and Drink
PHOTOESSAY: Happy Family Night Market Was Every Food Lover’s Dream
This market united the best of Asian cuisine, education, and art under one roof.
Arts & Culture
“elrow” Immersive Roman Olympics Themed Party Happening at Brooklyn Mirage
Performers interact with guests, who become actors in the story and are integrated into a psychedelic circus-like environment and vibrant...
Food and Drink
Happy Family Night Market: Celebrate Asian Cultures With Food This Weekend
Everything from pop-ups to panels to local favorites will be found underneath one roof this Saturday.
Community
Beat the Heat in Bushwick and Beyond
Though many Bushwick and Ridgewood residents have ACs and fans, there are families who can't afford a cooling system to...
Food and Drink
Bushwick Restaurants Perfect for Fathers Day
These places might be slightly more expensive and a little bit quieter but the food is excellent. Bookmark this list...
News
8 Bushwick Bars to Watch the 2018 FIFA World Cup
The experience of watching live sports with fellow fans and bitter rivals is not to be missed, but with games...
Food and Drink
‘Sauced Pizza’ has replaced Norbert’s on Flushing Ave
Owners, Jason and Rebecca Breska, are building a spot that is 'more than just a place to grab a pizza'....
Food and Drink
Here’s the Winner of Best of Bushwick 2018: Patio
It's patio season, and now we know where you love to drink outside!
Food and Drink
Roberta’s Has Soft Serve…And It’s Safe to Skip
Check out Roberta's backyard to order a glass of wine, an excellent salad, or a pizza. But if you’re craving...
Food and Drink
Neighborhood Newcomer Otis Charms in East Williamsburg
Otis, a quaint cocktail bar and restaurant, opened quietly last year on Harrison Place in East Williamsburg and promises to...
Food and Drink
Poll: Vote for the Best Patio in Bushwick
We've been set back by cold snaps and rainstorms, but patio season is here.
Food and Drink
Do Not Miss Chicha, Bushwick’s First Nicaraguan Restaurant
Repeat: Do. Not. Miss. Come for the food, stay for the massive rum-forward cocktail menu. (Or vice versa, you do...
Food and Drink
Call for Nominations: Best Patio in Bushwick
Nominate your favorite bar or restaurant with a killer outdoor space open this season.
Arts & Culture
Elsewhere to Debut Rooftop Venue with a Memorial Day Weekend Party
The space will host a full calendar of weekend music, sunset happy hours, food events and more.
Food and Drink
Poll: Vote for the Best Bakery in Bushwick 2018
Everybody loves baked goods. Now we'll find out who bakes the best baked goods in Bushwick. #tonguetwister.
Food and Drink
Call for Nominations: Best Bakery in Bushwick
This week we're looking to find out who makes the best baked goods in Bushwick.
Arts & Culture
The Brooklyn Mirage, a Massive Outdoor Venue in East Williamsburg, Reopens Next Month
Grab a glow stick, because there's techno coming your way.