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Bushwick Music Venue Hosts Benefit for Immigrant Services

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

June Bar Will Host an All Day Fundraising Event to Oppose the Prison-Industrial Complex

June Bar Will Host an All Day Fundraising Event to Oppose the Prison-Industrial Complex

The day-long series of workshops on June 6 will honor Kalief Browder, whose story is a harrowing reminder of the kinds of terror people face at Riker’s Island every day.

Bushwick’s first book swap benefit

Bushwick’s first book swap benefit

By Maria Pylayev

Ridgewood Does Not Exist

Ridgewood Does Not Exist

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

Hipsters Take Ridgewood

Hipsters Take Ridgewood

How a flurry of small businesses are changing a corner of Queens

The Earth Saved Me

The Earth Saved Me

Meet Hila the Killa, Bushwick’s self-styled ‘eco-rapper’

Tip Your Local Trans Drag Queens

Tip Your Local Trans Drag Queens

“Spaces in Brooklyn are more open to all types of drag,” says Bobby LeMaire “You can do whatever as long as you can give a show.”

Three Days in January: Revisiting The Broadway Hostage Crisis of 1973

Three Days in January: Revisiting The Broadway Hostage Crisis of 1973

49 years ago today, four young men entered a sporting goods store for a robbery that would soon escalate into a fatal shootout and hostage situation. With a new documentary film on the subject scheduled to come out later this year, Bushwick Daily takes a look back at the event.

Best of Bushwick Winners 2021!

Best of Bushwick Winners 2021!

Our readers have voted! Here are the winners for the best pizza, tacos, happy hour, coffee shop, sandwich, music venue, brunch, bar, bakery and wings in and around the neighborhood.

Editor’s Picks: 7 Favorite Articles of 2021

Editor’s Picks: 7 Favorite Articles of 2021

I believe these pieces, as a cumulative group, do a great job at reflecting the wide range of emotions, experiences and subjects we encountered in and around Bushwick in 2021.

The 2020 Passport to Bushwick is Here! Buy today for $5 off

The 2020 Passport to Bushwick is Here! Buy today for $5 off

Cult-Favorite Bakery, Ovenly, Opens New Production Space in Bushwick

Cult-Favorite Bakery, Ovenly, Opens New Production Space in Bushwick

The bakery launched in Greenpoint in 2012.

How to Drink Better Wine: a Guide from a Bushwick Sommelier

How to Drink Better Wine: a Guide from a Bushwick Sommelier

Tira Johnson wants you to enjoy better wine at the right price.

Queer Bushwick Artist Exhibits at Leslie-Lohman Museum for Gay and Lesbian Art in SoHo

Queer Bushwick Artist Exhibits at Leslie-Lohman Museum for Gay and Lesbian Art in SoHo

A culmination of sculpture, painting, performance, and illustration by Ben Ross Davis.

Meet the Bushwick Resident Who Finished Her Passport to Bushwick in Just Three Weeks

Meet the Bushwick Resident Who Finished Her Passport to Bushwick in Just Three Weeks

She’s lived here for four years and had so much fun discovering new places.

Open Flame Brings an Inclusive LGBTQ+ Open Mic to Bushwick

Open Flame Brings an Inclusive LGBTQ+ Open Mic to Bushwick

This queer open mic is blowing up in Brooklyn.

Bushwick Artist Releases Anti-Prison Art Book and Plans for Full-Length Music Album

Bushwick Artist Releases Anti-Prison Art Book and Plans for Full-Length Music Album

Last Night Mayor de Blasio Created an Office of Nightlife at House of Yes

Last Night Mayor de Blasio Created an Office of Nightlife at House of Yes

The office will be responsible for making sure that the industry can grow in NYC.

Watch a Bushwick Born Artist As He Covers People in Glow-in-the-Dark Paint

Watch a Bushwick Born Artist As He Covers People in Glow-in-the-Dark Paint

How to Make It In: Bartending With Dimitri Manousakis

How to Make It In: Bartending With Dimitri Manousakis

20 Things You Should Know if You Just Moved to Bushwick

20 Things You Should Know if You Just Moved to Bushwick

How Bushwick Millennials are Changing the Face of the Economy and the Neighborhood

How Bushwick Millennials are Changing the Face of the Economy and the Neighborhood

With Weekly Fundraisers, Molasses Is Taking a Stand Against the Looming Presidential Administration

With Weekly Fundraisers, Molasses Is Taking a Stand Against the Looming Presidential Administration

Ten percent of all bar and book sales every Friday night will get donated to progressive causes.

Flexing Those Memory Muscles: a Q&A With Bushwick’s Trivia Masters

Flexing Those Memory Muscles: a Q&A With Bushwick’s Trivia Masters

Here’s the definitive round-up of where to prove your brain is the biggest.

March Explosion: 11 New Restaurants Opened This Month in Bushwick

March Explosion: 11 New Restaurants Opened This Month in Bushwick

March is barely over, the spring has started only a couple of days ago, yet Bushwick has been extremely busy with renovations, remodelling and tasting

NYC Porn Festival Gets Off: How Was Watching Porn in a Room Full of Strangers

NYC Porn Festival Gets Off: How Was Watching Porn in a Room Full of Strangers

Secret Project Robot is not a gigantic warehouse that you might imagine to find in other parts of Bushwick, but rather a modest, bar-equipped and almost cozy venue

Getting Deep About The Bushwick Collective Mural Massacre in The Name of Fight Against Gentrification

Getting Deep About The Bushwick Collective Mural Massacre in The Name of Fight Against Gentrification

Recently, the much-appreciated and often visited street art murals curated under the umbrella of The Bushwick Collective were vandalized by a self-identified Bushwick resident and native in the name of combating gentrification

On the 12th Day of Christmas, Give Your Loved One 12 Stories about Bushwick

On the 12th Day of Christmas, Give Your Loved One 12 Stories about Bushwick

Nowadays, it seems everyone wants a piece of Bushwick

All the Ways Bushwick Daily Has Saved Me

All the Ways Bushwick Daily Has Saved Me

You may or may not know me but I joined the Bushwick Daily team in 2011 – first as Copyeditor, then as Managing Editor and now as Contributing Editor. Back then, I was working a day-job that made me feel distanced from all things creative, and I had just moved to a new neighborhood, Bushwick. I was stuck […]

A Lit-Lover’s Guide To Bushwick: Where You Should Read, Write and Shop

A Lit-Lover’s Guide To Bushwick: Where You Should Read, Write and Shop

Bushwick is full of stories

Bushwick Microcosms: Top Art Picks for the Summer Tide

Bushwick Microcosms: Top Art Picks for the Summer Tide

Bushwick galleries are kicking up the pace as we enter into the mid-summer scape. While the rest of the art world may be on vacation (oh we’re not jealous of the sand, surf and sun they’re experiencing—okay maybe we are…) we are experiencing more commotion from the current set. Bushwick’s summer kids are in a sort of microcosm—a […]

Camera Shy: A Case for Consent

Camera Shy: A Case for Consent

Before you snap a photo of that stranger, pause for a second.

Paul Rome’s Intense Debut Novel Is Cringeworthingly Good

Paul Rome’s Intense Debut Novel Is Cringeworthingly Good

Okay, let’s be real: Bushwick Daily has officially been crushing on Paul Rome for years now

Dr. Lisa: How Can I Get Laid Without Getting Drunk?

Dr. Lisa: How Can I Get Laid Without Getting Drunk?

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Tutu’s Bar: Love Thy Hipster Grandmother

Tutu’s Bar: Love Thy Hipster Grandmother

Good news for anyone who suffered through The Morgan : there’s a new bar in its place, and it’s probably not going to mysteriously transform into a Thai restaurant anytime soon