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Here I Am: Bushwick in the 1980s

Here I Am: Bushwick in the 1980s

By Shannon Firth

She’s Back In Bushwick

She’s Back In Bushwick

“If there’s anyone our students can see themselves in, it’s Jacqueline”

Bushwick Gets Its First Historic District

Bushwick Gets Its First Historic District

“Really big deal,” says local pol

Velazquez In Bushwick

Velazquez In Bushwick

Responding to anonymous graffiti reading: “kill elected officials”

Take a Walk Back in Time: Exploring Bushwick History From the Early 1600s to Today

Take a Walk Back in Time: Exploring Bushwick History From the Early 1600s to Today

There’s a lot of history in these streets we call home. Take a second to look back at the 400-year history of Bushwick, Brooklyn.

The Year in Photos – Bushwick 2021

The Year in Photos – Bushwick 2021

As we continue to welcome in the new year, let’s just take one more look back at 2021.

Bushwick Dances, Sings to Celebrate the Return of Holiday Lights on Knickerbocker Avenue

Bushwick Dances, Sings to Celebrate the Return of Holiday Lights on Knickerbocker Avenue

“This is a wonderful thing,” said Robert Camacho, the chair of Bushwick’s community board

The Bushwick Community is Invited to IS 291 Roland Hayes’ First Homecoming Arts Festival on Nov. 23

The Bushwick Community is Invited to IS 291 Roland Hayes’ First Homecoming Arts Festival on Nov. 23

The festival will feature student artwork and performances, a Thanksgiving dinner and a tour of Meryl Meisler’s “Paradise Lost & Found: Bushwick” installation.

Who’s Running for City Council In Bushwick? Meet The Candidates in Your District

Who’s Running for City Council In Bushwick? Meet The Candidates in Your District

A guide to the City Council candidates in District 34, 37 and 30 running this general election.

Want To See Bushwick in the 80s? Check Out Meryl Meisler’s New Free Outdoor Exhibit

Want To See Bushwick in the 80s? Check Out Meryl Meisler’s New Free Outdoor Exhibit

Twenty of Meryl Meisler’s photos of Bushwick in the 1980s and 1990s are installed on fence outside of the Roland Hayes schoolyard.

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.

Two Iconic Bushwick Photographers Chronicle Neighborhood’s History in New Show Opening This Friday

Two Iconic Bushwick Photographers Chronicle Neighborhood’s History in New Show Opening This Friday

Bushwick photographers Meryl Meisler and Rafael Fuchs showcase neighborhood photos spanning 1981-2021 at the Thames Art Center.

What More Street Vendor Permits Means For Bushwick

What More Street Vendor Permits Means For Bushwick

Bushwick Open Studios: Everything You Need to Know

Bushwick Open Studios: Everything You Need to Know

Your guide to the best events and how to navigate the artistic madness this weekend.

INTERVIEW: Bushwick’s Holy Tunics Share Second Album, “Hit Parade Lemonade Supersonic Spree”

INTERVIEW: Bushwick’s Holy Tunics Share Second Album, “Hit Parade Lemonade Supersonic Spree”

The band dishes on the process behind making their latest record and much more!

Bushwick’s First Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade Set To Kick Off June 9

Bushwick’s First Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade Set To Kick Off June 9

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.

Bushwick Fashion Night Challenges NYFW with Sustainable and Diverse Apparel Lines

Bushwick Fashion Night Challenges NYFW with Sustainable and Diverse Apparel Lines

This felt like a big, whopping antidote to New York Fashion Week.

The Planes Share “Sleep Like A Noble,” Plus The Best Shows In Bushwick This Week

The Planes Share “Sleep Like A Noble,” Plus The Best Shows In Bushwick This Week

Bushwick Gig Department 2019 is off to a strong start.

Climb Like a Girl: Bushwick’s MetroRock Introduces Women Crush Wednesdays

Climb Like a Girl: Bushwick’s MetroRock Introduces Women Crush Wednesdays

The warm and welcoming team of MetroRock wants everyone to work out in an inclusive and supportive environment at a special discounted rate!

Kevin Hairs Shares Freak In The Streets Plus The Best Shows In Bushwick This Week

Kevin Hairs Shares Freak In The Streets Plus The Best Shows In Bushwick This Week

Everything you need to see this week in one list.

11 Halloween Events In Bushwick & Beyond: The 2018 Guide

11 Halloween Events In Bushwick & Beyond: The 2018 Guide

10 New Bars In & Around Bushwick That Swept Us Off Our Feet In 2016

10 New Bars In & Around Bushwick That Swept Us Off Our Feet In 2016

Bushwick & Ridgewood Succumb to a Holiday Laser Light Shower Craze

Bushwick & Ridgewood Succumb to a Holiday Laser Light Shower Craze

Celebrate Women’s History Month in Bushwick With These Film and Art Events!

Celebrate Women’s History Month in Bushwick With These Film and Art Events!

If you’re an intersectional feminist, chances are you take Women’s History Month very seriously

An Immersive Play from the Creators of the Acclaimed “Then She Fell” is Coming to Bushwick

An Immersive Play from the Creators of the Acclaimed “Then She Fell” is Coming to Bushwick

When the immersive play “Then She Fell” premiered in 2012 at Arts@Renaissance, a former Greenpoint hospital, critics were outdoing themselves in their praises

Bushwick Art Show Explores the Identities of American Millennials Through an Open Call Photo Shoot

Bushwick Art Show Explores the Identities of American Millennials Through an Open Call Photo Shoot

Think how cool it would be if you walked into an art gallery and saw a photo portrait of yourself on display

Bushwick Open Studios 2015 Guide: JMZ

Bushwick Open Studios 2015 Guide: JMZ

I hope you all got enough sleep, because today is the day when the craziness called Bushwick Open Studios starts

TEDxBushwick This Past Saturday Partially Touched Upon the Burning Issues of Our Community

TEDxBushwick This Past Saturday Partially Touched Upon the Burning Issues of Our Community

Bushwick of the previous decade has rapidly transformed from New York’s “forgotten” neighborhood into a synonym of hipness and trendiness

Bushwick Power Couples: Makin’ Love & Culture Happen

Bushwick Power Couples: Makin’ Love & Culture Happen

Bushwick is the kind of place where love frequently blossoms into a creative partnership and vice versa

Play is a Play is a Play: Last Week to See Gertrude Stein Lab at Bushwick Starr

Play is a Play is a Play: Last Week to See Gertrude Stein Lab at Bushwick Starr

This past month the Bushwick Starr hosted a special series with the Target Margin Theater (TMT) inspired by the literary prowess of Gertrude Stein

Did AIDS Come to Bushwick in the 1950s?

Did AIDS Come to Bushwick in the 1950s?

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Aural Ecstasies: Sound Art Trends in Bushwick

Aural Ecstasies: Sound Art Trends in Bushwick

A day trip to Dia:Beacon one early autumn afternoon unearthed from my art historical vault 1960s era Minimalism that conceptually critiqued the commodified art world

Bushwick Brews: Houseparty Edition: Sierra Nevada’s Celebration Ale

Bushwick Brews: Houseparty Edition: Sierra Nevada’s Celebration Ale

Holiday beers are not my thing

New Bushwick Portraits from Peter Dressel’s Book Project

New Bushwick Portraits from Peter Dressel’s Book Project

Bushwick residents with their diversity and resilience have been a fascination and inspiration to many, including yours truly who started this blog to record their stories three years ago