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Your Guide to Working Out in Bushwick

Your Guide to Working Out in Bushwick

The neighborhood is home to a number of workout options. Here’s everything you need to know about almost all of them.

Join Bushwick Abbey For a Palm Sunday Parade Complete with Music and Dancing

Join Bushwick Abbey For a Palm Sunday Parade Complete with Music and Dancing

Everyone is welcome to the party which kicks off at Maria Hernandez Park.

Maria Hernandez Park Will Get Its First High-Rise

Maria Hernandez Park Will Get Its First High-Rise

Large Dead Snake Appears in Maria Hernandez Park in Bushwick

Large Dead Snake Appears in Maria Hernandez Park in Bushwick

Can you help us identify this reptile?

Memorial Marks the Spot Where a Bushwick Teen was Shot Over the Weekend as More Details Emerge

Memorial Marks the Spot Where a Bushwick Teen was Shot Over the Weekend as More Details Emerge

Sergio Reyes, 18, was shot early Sunday morning in front of Maria Hernandez Park.

This Delightful Bushwick Insta-Celeb Is a Very Persuasive Adoption Advocate

This Delightful Bushwick Insta-Celeb Is a Very Persuasive Adoption Advocate

Shotzy, a terrier mix who was rescued from a kill list, is a dog about town who accompanies his person Troy on volunteer home visits for Badass Brooklyn Animal Rescue.

Photos: Watching Handball at Maria Hernandez

Photos: Watching Handball at Maria Hernandez

On the handball courts at Maria Hernandez, generations participate in a beloved pastime with intensity and grace.

Photos: ¡Calabazafest! 2016 Brings Spooky Delight to Bushwick

Photos: ¡Calabazafest! 2016 Brings Spooky Delight to Bushwick

Bushwick’s Magically Singular Harvest Festival ¡Calabazafest! is Coming To Maria Hernandez Park!

Bushwick’s Magically Singular Harvest Festival ¡Calabazafest! is Coming To Maria Hernandez Park!

The 7th annual ¡Calabazafest! will take place next weekend on Sunday, October 30.

Knickerbocker Avenue’s Controversial Bike Lane Is Finally in Place!

Knickerbocker Avenue’s Controversial Bike Lane Is Finally in Place!

The bike lane was strongly opposed by many Bushwick residents, including New York State Assembly member Maritza Davila.

Hilarious Fake Bushwick Apartment Listing Offers Up Treehouse in Maria Hernandez Park

Hilarious Fake Bushwick Apartment Listing Offers Up Treehouse in Maria Hernandez Park

A brooklyn resident posted the bogus listing to make apartment hunters consider the dire state of the housing situation in Bushwick.

You’re Invited to the 11th Annual Bushwick Pride This Weekend

You’re Invited to the 11th Annual Bushwick Pride This Weekend

Join MRNY’s Youth Power Project for a march to Maria Hernandez Park and block party to celebrate Bushwick’s LGBTQI community.

Update: Sword-Wielding Man Arrested for Menacing Strangers in Bushwick’s Maria Hernandez Park

Update: Sword-Wielding Man Arrested for Menacing Strangers in Bushwick’s Maria Hernandez Park

911 calls about the man characterized him as wielding multiple swords and threatening members of the public.

A Free Concert at Maria Hernandez Will Showcase Music by Bushwick Teens

A Free Concert at Maria Hernandez Will Showcase Music by Bushwick Teens

Thursday’s free performances are a great way to show support for emerging local artists!

Photos: Officials Hold Ecuador Earthquake Vigil at Maria Hernandez Park

Photos: Officials Hold Ecuador Earthquake Vigil at Maria Hernandez Park

Borough President Eric Adams and other elected officials led a candlelight vigil in Bushwick’s Maria Hernandez Park Wednesday night in remembrance of the victims of the 7

Join Borough President at a Vigil for the Ecuador Earthquake Victims at Maria Hernandez Park Tonight

Join Borough President at a Vigil for the Ecuador Earthquake Victims at Maria Hernandez Park Tonight

Join Brooklyn Borough President Eric L

Breaking Bad Inspired Walter’s Coffee to Open in Bushwick This Summer

Breaking Bad Inspired Walter’s Coffee to Open in Bushwick This Summer

The international Breaking Bad inspired coffee company that announced plans to open in Brooklyn over a year ago has finally found its home in the borough, and it’s going to be right in the heart of Bushwick!

Brooklyn Kava, Bushwick’s Original Kava Company, Offers A Unique Experience For Kava And Coffee Drinkers

Brooklyn Kava, Bushwick’s Original Kava Company, Offers A Unique Experience For Kava And Coffee Drinkers

Kava is sweeping the neighborhood! As you may have read in a previous post, kava is a ceremonial drink from the Polynesian Islands that has been steadily gaining popularity in the US via kava cafes (perhaps you’ve noticed the arrival of the chain Kavasutra)

Help Raise Money for the Pups at Maria Hernandez Park

Help Raise Money for the Pups at Maria Hernandez Park

The dogs at Maria Hernandez Park need your help!

11 Awesome Spots For Your Bushwick People-Watching

11 Awesome Spots For Your Bushwick People-Watching

Don’t let anyone tell you it’s creepy; people-watching is every New Yorker’s birthright

Sweaty Bushwick: Guide to Working Out in Bushwick, E. Williamsburg & Ridgewood

Sweaty Bushwick: Guide to Working Out in Bushwick, E. Williamsburg & Ridgewood

Have you been longing for a place to work out that is close to your home but haven’t been really willing to do the leg work (pun intended)?

101 Reasons We’re Thankful to Live in Bushwick

101 Reasons We’re Thankful to Live in Bushwick

Instagram Takeover – Ariel Churnin – Fall foliage, tree, changing colors Rough winter winds and the lack of sunshine are conducive to start feeling blue. And even Bushwick, an old good friend who was highfiving us all summer is suddenly all grey and cold. But Bushwick, you can’t fool us, there’s so much to appreciate you! Just […]

Experience Sensational Lebanese Feast at Ali’s Restaurant Near Maria Hernandez Park in Bushwick

Experience Sensational Lebanese Feast at Ali’s Restaurant Near Maria Hernandez Park in Bushwick

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Old-Timer Tony’s Pizzeria is Organizing “Movies in the Park” To Bond with Old & New Folks

Old-Timer Tony’s Pizzeria is Organizing “Movies in the Park” To Bond with Old & New Folks

I have to admit, I was totally moved when Salvatore B

5 Reasons to Get Out to Bushwick Farmers’ Market This Season

5 Reasons to Get Out to Bushwick Farmers’ Market This Season

Bushwick Farmers’ Market is back! Our local purveyor of farm-fresh produce returns Saturday, May 31 to its flagship location in Maria Hernandez Park

Bushwick Brews: The 3 Best Beers for a Weekend Picnic

Bushwick Brews: The 3 Best Beers for a Weekend Picnic

ALl photos by Bart Koscinski for Bushwick Daily. It may still be jacket weather in the shade for all but the most hearty Bushwickians, but the sun was out in full force for most of the weekend.  Although some of us may have only made it out of bed early enough to catch the last […]

Breaking: Cops Arrested a Suspect of Shooting Near Maria Hernandez Park

Breaking: Cops Arrested a Suspect of Shooting Near Maria Hernandez Park

On a Sunday afternoon less than two weeks ago a 29-year old man named Ivan Martinez was shot in the head and subsequently died on Suydam Street by Maria Hernandez Park

The Season’s Final Bushwick Farmers’ Market Offers Rare Food Finds

The Season’s Final Bushwick Farmers’ Market Offers Rare Food Finds

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You’ve Officially Been Given Permission to Smash Pumpkins

You’ve Officially Been Given Permission to Smash Pumpkins

Do you like smashing pumpkins? No, we don’t mean the band fronted by that creepy looking bald guy with the “zero” t-shirt – we’re talking about that annual cathartic ritual favored by rebellious adolescents everywhere Halloween is celebrated

Your Most Magical October To Do List (aka Pumpkins Everywhere)!

Your Most Magical October To Do List (aka Pumpkins Everywhere)!

The most magical and atmospheric of the months is October

Here, There, and Everywhere: Bushwick Art This Weekend

Here, There, and Everywhere: Bushwick Art This Weekend

Neither man nor woman can live solely in Bushwick

Bushwick’s First Skateboarding Jam Was Awesome [Photos]

Bushwick’s First Skateboarding Jam Was Awesome [Photos]

The weather was beautiful, DJs were playing hip hop, contestants were in festive mood, despite the heat, sweat and new bruises

#NoBSBOS Guide: Do the D.A.N.C.E.

#NoBSBOS Guide: Do the D.A.N.C.E.

Bushwick’s concrete jungle is the perfect landscape for dancers to create and flourish

Recycle Your E-Waste in Maria Hernandez Park Next Saturday, April 13th!

Recycle Your E-Waste in Maria Hernandez Park Next Saturday, April 13th!

1-3-13-electronics-13-bmp For those of you with a stack of old iPads in your junk drawer and no idea how to safely dispose of them, you now need look no further than Maria Hernandez Park. On April 13, 2013 the Lower East Side Ecology Center,  in partnership with the Bushwick Eco Action Network and sponsored by Tekserve, will hold […]

Bushwick: the Beautiful Snow Town (Photos)

Bushwick: the Beautiful Snow Town (Photos)

It was a snowy, snowy weekend in NYC, and in Bushwick

Bushwick dogs howling happy in their brand new dog run!

Bushwick dogs howling happy in their brand new dog run!

Bushwick dogs are howlingly happy this week because they finally got their own playground