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New Bilingual Bookstore in Bushwick Fosters Culture for the Local Latinx and Black Community

New Bilingual Bookstore in Bushwick Fosters Culture for the Local Latinx and Black Community

Maria Herron, founder and co-owner of Mil Mundos, is a Cuban-American New York City native, who wanted to create an accessible space for the locals.

NYU is Hosting a Bilingual Latino College Expo for Prospective Students and Their Families

NYU is Hosting a Bilingual Latino College Expo for Prospective Students and Their Families

The expo is an opportunity for Latino youth to look into several college options in one place and learn essential aspects of the process with bilingual interpreters.

Art Therapy, Bushwick-Style.

Art Therapy, Bushwick-Style.

“Where we are located has brought a lot of creatives to the space,” says a psychotherapist who specializes in dance and movement therapy.

Ridgewood Does Not Exist

Ridgewood Does Not Exist

Scenes among “a discoherent group of young people making a discoherent collection of art”

As New York City Plans to Ban Gas Hookups in Buildings, the Fight Against the North Brooklyn Pipeline Continues

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 to fight against the National Grid pipeline being built throughout North Brooklyn.

Mil Mundos en Común Wants to Bring Free Internet to Bushwick

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 internet for households in need.

Q&A: Bushwick Native Alexandra Abril Makes her Mark at High Hopes Tattoo

Q&A: Bushwick Native Alexandra Abril Makes her Mark at High Hopes Tattoo

The queer woman-owned shop opened its doors in July 2020.

Prepping for City Council: A Q&A With Jennifer Gutiérrez

Prepping for City Council: A Q&A With Jennifer Gutiérrez

Motivated by personal experience, the expected City Council member plans to lead District 34 toward a more equitable future.

The Bushwick Instagram Accounts You Need To Follow

The Bushwick Instagram Accounts You Need To Follow

An ever-evolving list of Bushwick Instagram accounts to follow for all app users living in and around the neighborhood.

Resources for Domestic Violence Survivors Living in Bushwick and Beyond

Resources for Domestic Violence Survivors Living in Bushwick and Beyond

A directory for finding support, counseling and alternatives to police for survivors of domestic violence.

How Some Bushwick Houses of Worship Weathered the Pandemic

How Some Bushwick Houses of Worship Weathered the Pandemic

Though many have re-opened, local houses of worship in Bushwick are still feeling the effects of the pandemic more than a year after they were forced to shut their doors.

So You Don’t Want to Order a Book From Amazon

So You Don’t Want to Order a Book From Amazon

A guide to local bookshops in and around Bushwick

The Amant Arrives in East Williamsburg

The Amant Arrives in East Williamsburg

The nonprofit’s new multimillon-dollar art space is set to open to the public in East Williamsburg on Saturday, July 10.

Things Could Be Different In Bushwick

Things Could Be Different In Bushwick

Bushwick Mutual Aid Feeds Over 2,ooo  During Coronavirus Pandemic

Bushwick Mutual Aid Feeds Over 2,ooo During Coronavirus Pandemic

Queer Latinx Artists Commemorate Stonewall’s 50th Anniversary at Bushwick Gallery

Queer Latinx Artists Commemorate Stonewall’s 50th Anniversary at Bushwick Gallery

Curator Julio Alejandro Rodriguez brings together nine artists whose work embody the perseverance and strength of the queer community.

Tour Bushwick’s Live Bodega Advent Calendar This Sunday

Tour Bushwick’s Live Bodega Advent Calendar This Sunday

Check out art pieces from 24 local artists displayed at a different neighborhood bodega every day of the advent season.

An African Diaspora Film Festival Showcased Worldwide Black Excellence This Weekend

An African Diaspora Film Festival Showcased Worldwide Black Excellence This Weekend

The Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival celebrated 21 years this past weekend in Brooklyn.

New York’s Primary is September 13th, Here’s Why Many Won’t Make It To The Polls

New York’s Primary is September 13th, Here’s Why Many Won’t Make It To The Polls

Friday Fast Facts: Bushwick Reigns as the Spanish-Speaking Capital of Brooklyn

Friday Fast Facts: Bushwick Reigns as the Spanish-Speaking Capital of Brooklyn

Bushwick has the most Spanish speakers of any neighborhood in Brooklyn.

Lineup Preview for Fifth Annual Color Me Bushwick Festival at Pickthorn Salon

Lineup Preview for Fifth Annual Color Me Bushwick Festival at Pickthorn Salon

This weekend, Bushwick’s Pickthorn Salon will host its fifth annual Color Me Bushwick Festival.

Bodegas and Artists Will Team up for a Holiday Art Project Across Bushwick and Ridgewood

Bodegas and Artists Will Team up for a Holiday Art Project Across Bushwick and Ridgewood

An artsy Advent calendar in the windows of 25 bodegas.

Artists May Not Be Responsible for Gentrification After All, Slate Essay Suggests

Artists May Not Be Responsible for Gentrification After All, Slate Essay Suggests

Worlds Colliding: Modesto ‘Flako’ Jimenez on Being an Artist from Bushwick ‘Hood’

Worlds Colliding: Modesto ‘Flako’ Jimenez on Being an Artist from Bushwick ‘Hood’

At MayDay Space Town Hall, Arts in Bushwick Discusses Bushwick Open Studios Updates

At MayDay Space Town Hall, Arts in Bushwick Discusses Bushwick Open Studios Updates

Local arts organization Arts in Bushwick held a much anticipated town hall meeting Wednesday night to discuss the decennial of popular annual Bushwick Open Studios, which will be held on the first weekend of October this year, announcing some programming changes and providing the public with opportunities to give input and find a way to get involved as volunteers in the BOS planning process

The Emerging (High School!) Artists of Bushwick’s Casa Experimental Show At Silent Barn

The Emerging (High School!) Artists of Bushwick’s Casa Experimental Show At Silent Barn

Bushwick may be an international art world hub, but one of the Silent Barn’s current exhibitions showcases talent that wasn’t flown in: the drawings, sculptures, photos and zines of local high school students who are a part of the Ridgewood Bushwick Youth Center art program Casa Experimental

A Guide to “Bushwick en Español” & Hispanic Culture in the Neighborhood [Photos]

A Guide to “Bushwick en Español” & Hispanic Culture in the Neighborhood [Photos]

One thing that makes NYC – particularly Bushwick – such a wonderful place to live is its diversity, the fact that not everyone comes from the same place, time, and culture as you

Sex-Crazed Drag Queen and Acupuncture Treatment of Capitalism: La Pocha Nostra at Grace Exhibition Space

Sex-Crazed Drag Queen and Acupuncture Treatment of Capitalism: La Pocha Nostra at Grace Exhibition Space

This past Friday night, Grace Exhibition Space welcomed La Pocha Nostra to Bushwick, bringing their post-national, apocalyptic, trans-cultural performance with them

4 Fun Events for Lit Lovers this Weekend!

4 Fun Events for Lit Lovers this Weekend!

Plain PBR/whiskey consumption doesn’t really cut it for you

Occupied in Bushwick: First General Assembly of 2012

Occupied in Bushwick: First General Assembly of 2012

By Brian Douglas

Botanica Elias: Magic, Religion and Culture

Botanica Elias: Magic, Religion and Culture

By Katarina Hybenova [singlepic id=506 w=640 h=427 float=center] Elisabeth runs Elias Botanica on 1252 Myrtle Ave, a place where you can get religious amulets or talk to your deceased relatives. It’s up to you which one of the Bushwick’s faces you choose to see everyday. You may choose to see galleries, trendy bars, poverty, dirty […]