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In Bushwick, Confronting the Challenges of DIY Fire Safety in the Wake of the Ghost Ship Fire

In Bushwick, Confronting the Challenges of DIY Fire Safety in the Wake of the Ghost Ship Fire

Bushwick’s tight-knit arts community draws on the collective decades of experience some locals have keeping unconventionally constructed spaces functional and safe.

Winter Woes: Space Heater Safety and Your Right to Heat in NYC

Winter Woes: Space Heater Safety and Your Right to Heat in NYC

In New York City, all tenants have a right to heat. Here’s what to do if your apartment doesn’t have it.

Bossa Nova Civic Club Closed Indefinitely After Tragic Building Fire

Bossa Nova Civic Club Closed Indefinitely After Tragic Building Fire

One person is in serious but stable condition, a dog did not survive, and the building sustained significant damage. A GoFundMe has been set up.

2 Dead in Recent Queens Fires

2 Dead in Recent Queens Fires

Two elderly Queens residents died this Monday from two separate fires across the borough.

A Holiday Weekend Electrical Fire Briefly Shuttered Bushwick’s Bodega Bar

A Holiday Weekend Electrical Fire Briefly Shuttered Bushwick’s Bodega Bar

Bushwick wine bar The Bodega was forced to temporarily close its doors over the busy holiday weekend when a fire briefly broke out, causing damage near the top of its building

Where to Get Your Girl Scout Cookie Fix in North Brooklyn

Where to Get Your Girl Scout Cookie Fix in North Brooklyn

Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours Shares Brooklyn’s Dark History

Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours Shares Brooklyn’s Dark History

MetroRock Brooklyn Has Finally Opened After A Long Delay

MetroRock Brooklyn Has Finally Opened After A Long Delay

Here’s all the tea on the permits needed to open an indoor rock climbing gym.

Drama In The Denizen

Drama In The Denizen

Safety concerns and money mixups now plague a luxury housing development In Bushwick

As Reports Of Hate Crime Rise in Bushwick, Activists Push For More Protections At Nightclubs

As Reports Of Hate Crime Rise in Bushwick, Activists Push For More Protections At Nightclubs

New Yorkers saw 52% more hate crimes in 2021 than in 2020.

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.

Friday Fast Fact: NYPD Calls for Service Mostly “Non Crime in Progress”

Friday Fast Fact: NYPD Calls for Service Mostly “Non Crime in Progress”

Of the variety of calls for service recorded in NYPD’s 911 system, most did not involve a crime in progress, and many were calls to “See Complainant” or for “Visibility Patrol.”

Suspected Bushwick Liquor Store Shooter Killed by NYPD After Shootout, Three Wounded

Suspected Bushwick Liquor Store Shooter Killed by NYPD After Shootout, Three Wounded

A 40-year-old man, who sustained eight gunshots, and the other two victims, are expected to survive. The motive for the shooting is unclear.

‘It Was Just Commotion’: Arrests Made In Knickerbocker Ave. Memorial Day Shootings

‘It Was Just Commotion’: Arrests Made In Knickerbocker Ave. Memorial Day Shootings

Police say the latest shootings mark the sharpest uptick in gun violence across the city in several years

Who’s running for city council in the 37th District?

Who’s running for city council in the 37th District?

A guide to the candidates running to represent Brooklyn’s District 37

A Bushwick Biking Activist Has A Plan To Make Stations Safer

A Bushwick Biking Activist Has A Plan To Make Stations Safer

In response to the flurry of subway attacks, a volunteer group is gathering on Instagram to offering some cover

Could The Next Borough President Be From Bushwick?

Could The Next Borough President Be From Bushwick?

Antonio Reynoso’s campaign could finally bring the largely ceremonial political crown to North Brooklyn.

Voices of Bushwick: Community Members Reflect on Covid-19 Crisis

Voices of Bushwick: Community Members Reflect on Covid-19 Crisis

As New York braces for a second wave of coronavirus, Bushwick’s essential workers, small business owners and artists reflect on their experiences and lessons learned.

Bushwick City Council Race Nowhere Near Over Yet

Bushwick City Council Race Nowhere Near Over Yet

‘Our campaign was going to win,’ Ousted Candidates Plan For Next Year

Bushwick Lawmakers Sign Open Letter Urging Cuomo to Reject Medicaid Cuts

Bushwick Lawmakers Sign Open Letter Urging Cuomo to Reject Medicaid Cuts

The letter dated March 30, is signed by 30 New York state lawmakers on the city, state, and federal levels, urges Governor Cuomo to withdraw his Medicare Redesign Team’s proposed Medicaid funding cut

See Exclusive Photos: Bushwick Tenants Sue Landlords for Severe Neglect

See Exclusive Photos: Bushwick Tenants Sue Landlords for Severe Neglect

City and State Officials Continue Public Twitter Spat Over Contested Loft Law and North Brooklyn IBZ

City and State Officials Continue Public Twitter Spat Over Contested Loft Law and North Brooklyn IBZ

“I absolutely believe that there is a compromise in which we protect tenants from being evicted and we also take into account safety concerns,” said Sen. Salazar.

A Bushwick Rezoning Battle Heats Up at 1601 Dekalb

A Bushwick Rezoning Battle Heats Up at 1601 Dekalb

Update: Cops Fatally Shot an 18-Year-Old Robbery Suspect Near Maria Hernandez Park Last Night

Update: Cops Fatally Shot an 18-Year-Old Robbery Suspect Near Maria Hernandez Park Last Night

DIY Recording Space Mama Coco’s Funky Kitchen Blends Styles in East Williamsburg

DIY Recording Space Mama Coco’s Funky Kitchen Blends Styles in East Williamsburg

Musician and producer Oliver Ignatius builds his Meadow Street studio and collective with an eclectic cast of performers.

A Loaded Gun Discovered at a Bushwick Park Has Shaken Local Parents

A Loaded Gun Discovered at a Bushwick Park Has Shaken Local Parents

Parks Department workers discovered a silver .25 caliber gun hidden inside a work glove at Green Central Knoll Park on Monday, November 21.

NSFW Photos: A Shy Woman Comes to LUST, Bushwick’s Erotic Party

NSFW Photos: A Shy Woman Comes to LUST, Bushwick’s Erotic Party

Meet Abby Hertz, the Woman Behind LUST, the Sexiest Party ever to hit Bushwick

Meet Abby Hertz, the Woman Behind LUST, the Sexiest Party ever to hit Bushwick

PHOTOS: Remembering It All Well at Bushwick’s Market Hotel

PHOTOS: Remembering It All Well at Bushwick’s Market Hotel

 

A Man Was Killed in This Morning’s Shooting at Knickerbocker and Grattan [Updated]

A Man Was Killed in This Morning’s Shooting at Knickerbocker and Grattan [Updated]

This morning’s rush hour in East Williamsburg turned out to be fatal for one brave man who, with a colleague, attempted to stop three men from stealing a car

A Vacate Order Issued Against Radio Bushwick Yesterday Making its Future Progressively Less Bright

A Vacate Order Issued Against Radio Bushwick Yesterday Making its Future Progressively Less Bright

Oh, Radio, Radio, things are not looking out very good for you

Radio Bushwick is NOT Closed but Temporarily May Not Serve as an Entertainment Venue

Radio Bushwick is NOT Closed but Temporarily May Not Serve as an Entertainment Venue

CMJ festival frenzy has taken over the NYC’s music scene, however one Bushwick music venue has not been able to host live music due to a temporary restraining order issued by the court

This Weekend’s Art Openings Get Straight A’s

This Weekend’s Art Openings Get Straight A’s

Do you miss your good old college days? Wish you could go back to that care free, inspiring lifestyle where your one goal was to soak up all information like an eager, doe-eyed sponge? Well lucky for you, it’s back to school this weekend when it comes to gallery openings in Bushwick. Enjoy a studious […]

WTF?… Major NYE Underground Parties in Bushwick Were Shut Down

WTF?… Major NYE Underground Parties in Bushwick Were Shut Down

It’s Official: Top Music Shows This Weekend!

It’s Official: Top Music Shows This Weekend!

It’s pretty much felt like fall ever since we pulled those jackets out from the back of our closets sometime in mid-August

Thursday Night DRAGnet Files and Fem Fatales

Thursday Night DRAGnet Files and Fem Fatales

“ID please,” requests the lady bouncer at the Metropolitan Bar