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Bushwick Fun Facts: Why Is the Neighborhood So Darn Unhealthy?

Bushwick Fun Facts: Why Is the Neighborhood So Darn Unhealthy?

We dug through some stats on health in Bushwick to find out.

Bushwick Fun Facts: Where Are the Three Worst Buildings in the Neighborhood?

Bushwick Fun Facts: Where Are the Three Worst Buildings in the Neighborhood?

Thanks, publicly accessible data!

Friday Fun Facts: What Are the Most Common Crimes in Bushwick?

Friday Fun Facts: What Are the Most Common Crimes in Bushwick?

We’re making factoids fun and exciting.

Friday Fun Facts: How Clean Are Bushwick’s Restaurants?

Friday Fun Facts: How Clean Are Bushwick’s Restaurants?

We’re making facts a sexy thang.

Friday Fun Facts: Can You Put Your Green Thumb to Work This Weekend in Bushwick?

Friday Fun Facts: Can You Put Your Green Thumb to Work This Weekend in Bushwick?

Celebrate National Gardening Day this weekend in one of Bushwick’s many community gardens.

Bushwick Bartenders Dress Down For Pin Ups

Bushwick Bartenders Dress Down For Pin Ups

Local barkeeps make a brief ‘pivot’ to modeling to make ends meet.

Only 1 in 8 Bushwick Schools Offer Student-Run Newspapers. Does This Affect Local Journalism?

Only 1 in 8 Bushwick Schools Offer Student-Run Newspapers. Does This Affect Local Journalism?

The Life of a Polyamorous Hasidic Swordfighter in Bushwick

The Life of a Polyamorous Hasidic Swordfighter in Bushwick

Two Latinx Artist Collectives Are Hosting a Cultural Fiesta in Bushwick with a Cause

Two Latinx Artist Collectives Are Hosting a Cultural Fiesta in Bushwick with a Cause

An artist showcase and fundraiser for Venezuelan children

Friday Fast Facts: Number of Votes Cast in Bushwick Midterms Increases by 150% Since 2014

Friday Fast Facts: Number of Votes Cast in Bushwick Midterms Increases by 150% Since 2014

Voters in Bushwick showed up to the polls with much more force than they did in 2014.

Friday Fast Facts: Domestic Violence Rates in Bushwick and Beyond

Friday Fast Facts: Domestic Violence Rates in Bushwick and Beyond

We take a look at city data to understand the rates of domestic violence in Bushwick and the rest of New York City.

A Tale Of Three Cities: Bushwick Community Plan Released To A Packed House On Saturday

A Tale Of Three Cities: Bushwick Community Plan Released To A Packed House On Saturday

The plan will outline rezoning in the neighborhood.

Receive an Apple Education in Bushwick’s 12,000-Square-Foot Cider House

Receive an Apple Education in Bushwick’s 12,000-Square-Foot Cider House

Another One Bites the Crust: Bushwick Bagel House Was Shut Down by the Health Department

Another One Bites the Crust: Bushwick Bagel House Was Shut Down by the Health Department

Get to Know Bushwick Like Never Before Using This New, Data-Rich Interactive Map

Get to Know Bushwick Like Never Before Using This New, Data-Rich Interactive Map

Ever wondered how long the average commute of a Bushwick resident is—or what percentage of the neighborhood was born abroad? Find out using CoreData.nyc!

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.

Bushwick Bookworms, Celebrate: Brooklyn Public Library Has Extended its Hours

Bushwick Bookworms, Celebrate: Brooklyn Public Library Has Extended its Hours

One of the many perks of living in Kings County is its extensive public library system (one of the largest in the country, in fact)

More Glass & Steel in Bushwick. A Garage is Being Converted into Apartments

More Glass & Steel in Bushwick. A Garage is Being Converted into Apartments

More new fancy apartment buildings are coming to Bushwick

Bushwick Open Studios 2015 Guide: Ridgewick

Bushwick Open Studios 2015 Guide: Ridgewick

Photo: Katarina Hybenova for Bushwick Daily #5 Ridgewick The consistent quality of art showcases happening on Ridgewood-Bushwick border for this year’s BOS is sure to get you on your bike and off the Dekalb and Myrtle-Wyckoff L train stops. Whether you want to keep it closer to the ‘wick or head further into Ridgewood, there’s […]

We’re Announcing the Launch of Our Quarterly Print Magazine, Bushwick Notebook!

We’re Announcing the Launch of Our Quarterly Print Magazine, Bushwick Notebook!

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Bushwick Brews: Sailing Fieldtrip and Brooklyn Brewery Tasting

Bushwick Brews: Sailing Fieldtrip and Brooklyn Brewery Tasting

The Clipper City Tall Ship (All photos by Bart Koscinski for Bushwick Daily) We all know that summer is perhaps New York’s finest season of revelry—bringing us free concerts, outdoor movie screenings, and festivals, fleas, and farmer’s markets galore. It also marks the return of one of my favorite New York summer activities: the Craft Beer […]

Bushwick Goes Old School Snail Mailing in Orgy Park’s Recent Show

Bushwick Goes Old School Snail Mailing in Orgy Park’s Recent Show

Orgy Park brings it back to an analog era where salutations were handwritten rather than emailed

November Shan’t Be Gloomy with Your Bushwick To Do List!

November Shan’t Be Gloomy with Your Bushwick To Do List!

By Katarina Hybenova, Maria Gotay, Jeremy Nguyen, Frances Gill, Emilie Ruscoe, Ashley Mathus and Loren DiBlasi

Bushwick Reading List: Pigeons, Squatters and Our Newly-Elected Officials

Bushwick Reading List: Pigeons, Squatters and Our Newly-Elected Officials

Damn, Bushwick

Bushwick Gets Its Own Shutdown: 3rd Ward Abruptly Closes

Bushwick Gets Its Own Shutdown: 3rd Ward Abruptly Closes

This afternoon Bushwick Daily was surprised to see the Observer and Gothamist reporting that East Williamsburg maker’s hub 3rd Ward appears to have abruptly closed shop on its members

Ryan Ford, Bushwick Shaman.

Ryan Ford, Bushwick Shaman.

The walk through industrial Bushwick seems neverending until I finally reach 513 Johnson Avenue, to meet Ryan Ford…and himself. That’s a joke I’ve been making in my head ever since I saw one of Ryan’s paintings, called Me Vs. Myself. Ryan is portrayed in blue boxer shorts in a ready-to-fight posture next to a huge flesh […]

This Election, You’ll Rank Your Choices

This Election, You’ll Rank Your Choices

In a wide-open election, candidates in Brooklyn (and all over NYC) will be running on ranked ballots for the first time

Bars Turn To Hibernation As Industry Struggles With Cuomo’s Changing COVID Directives

Bars Turn To Hibernation As Industry Struggles With Cuomo’s Changing COVID Directives

Neighborhood stalwarts like Pearl’s, Old Stanley’s and 3 Diamond Door are calling it quits for now, while several others circulate an open letter to Cuomo.

Five Young Brooklynites Team up with Local Non-Profit for Holiday Drive to Benefit Homeless

Five Young Brooklynites Team up with Local Non-Profit for Holiday Drive to Benefit Homeless

Concrete Luxury group teams up with Providence House for Holiday Drive to benefit homeless families in transition to permanent housing.

2020 Primary Race Primer: The North Brooklyn Candidates

2020 Primary Race Primer: The North Brooklyn Candidates

Information on the candidate’s you’ll see on your ballot. Be sure to cast your vote by Tuesday June 23, 2020!

Local Couple Brings Artisanal Bean to Bar Chocolate to Ridgewood

Local Couple Brings Artisanal Bean to Bar Chocolate to Ridgewood

Feeding The Holiday Spirit: The Precinct is Giving Away Turkeys to Families in Need This Sunday

Feeding The Holiday Spirit: The Precinct is Giving Away Turkeys to Families in Need This Sunday

Turkey drive 2k18: the 83rd precinct and many others have partnered to give out turkeys this Sunday as part of their yearly pre-holiday tradition.

Friday Fast Fact: Hurricane Maria’s Death Toll Officially Increases to 3,000 People, One Year Later

Friday Fast Fact: Hurricane Maria’s Death Toll Officially Increases to 3,000 People, One Year Later

One year later, the Puerto Rican government has finally increased the official death toll for one of the most devastating storms this country has ever seen.

Local Dog Rescue Looks To End Korean Dog Meat Trade

Local Dog Rescue Looks To End Korean Dog Meat Trade

Korean K9 Rescue aims to teach Bushwick residents about the trade, and also hopefully send a few fur babies to the right homes.

Only 5 Stations Are Handicap Accessible on the J/Z, M and L Lines in Brooklyn

Only 5 Stations Are Handicap Accessible on the J/Z, M and L Lines in Brooklyn

16 Things You Should Know Before Moving to Ridgewood

16 Things You Should Know Before Moving to Ridgewood