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Sofreh Cafe: Bushwick’s New Taste of Iranian Culture

Sofreh Cafe: Bushwick’s New Taste of Iranian Culture

“We encourage people to take time for their tea, to sit with their friends, to take time with their sweets,” said Nasim Alikhani, owner of Sofreh Cafe.

UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for June 7, 2020

UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for June 7, 2020

A breakdown of the protests scheduled for today.

Smells like Bushwick Spirit: New Scent Installation at Elsewhere Club Creates Unique Atmosphere

Smells like Bushwick Spirit: New Scent Installation at Elsewhere Club Creates Unique Atmosphere

“Smell can activate a space in a unique way.”

Pizzette, a New Destination for Pizza and Drinks, Opens in East Williamsburg

Pizzette, a New Destination for Pizza and Drinks, Opens in East Williamsburg

Mominette Owner Steve Shaka opened Pizzette in late June with personal and larger pizza options.

Netflix Is Bringing a New Production Center to Bushwick

Netflix Is Bringing a New Production Center to Bushwick

Netflix will open six sound stages and support spaces at 333 Johnson Avenue in Bushwick.

New Ridgewood Cocktail Bar Boasts Minimalism and Negronis on Tap

New Ridgewood Cocktail Bar Boasts Minimalism and Negronis on Tap

Calm and classic, Sundown Bar will be your new favorite cocktail joint.

Secret Recipe & 7-Day Process: Forrest Point Unveils 2 New Milk Punches

Secret Recipe & 7-Day Process: Forrest Point Unveils 2 New Milk Punches

As a means of coping with the now gone (but NOT FORGOTTEN) soul crushing winter of 2k15, we fell in love

Possibilites = Endless: El Cafecito off Halsey L Beckons Spring With Brand New Menu

Possibilites = Endless: El Cafecito off Halsey L Beckons Spring With Brand New Menu

Ahhh, peace at last

Featherweight, A New Cocktail Lounge Hits Beyond Its Weight Class

Featherweight, A New Cocktail Lounge Hits Beyond Its Weight Class

These days Graham Avenue has become a treasure trove of new life, delicious food, and drinks

The Palate and the Soul of Newly Opened Salad Wheel

The Palate and the Soul of Newly Opened Salad Wheel

By Kathryn Lees and Yamil A

Bushwick Hangout With Lea DeLaria: Find Out Where the ‘OITNB’ Star Frequents

Bushwick Hangout With Lea DeLaria: Find Out Where the ‘OITNB’ Star Frequents

Orange is the New Black star and a Bushwick resident, Lea DeLaria recently launched her new album comprised of David Bowie jazz covers titled House of David: delaria + bowie = jazz

The Bands Are Battling. (In Bushwick.)

The Bands Are Battling. (In Bushwick.)

Bands get ready to compete for a $5,000 prize on the roof of Our Wicked Lady.

Aura Cocina Plans To Bring Cuban-Asian Fusion To East Williamsburg

Aura Cocina Plans To Bring Cuban-Asian Fusion To East Williamsburg

Yankee’s Chef Ricardo Cardona and restaurateur Steve Almonte are set to steer a new chic restaurant in the East Williamsburg warehouse conversion.

Hidden From Sight, Film Studios at Brooklyn Fire Proof See a Lot of Action

Hidden From Sight, Film Studios at Brooklyn Fire Proof See a Lot of Action

Photos: Bushwick Icon Rosie Perez and Lots of Other Locals Represented at the NYC Women’s March

Photos: Bushwick Icon Rosie Perez and Lots of Other Locals Represented at the NYC Women’s March

Perez led a star-studded rally on 47th Street as hundreds of thousands of marchers streamed into Manhattan for Saturday’s historic demonstration.

Longtime Local Literary Luminaries Will Showcase Work at Bushwick Written Arts Series BK Voices

Longtime Local Literary Luminaries Will Showcase Work at Bushwick Written Arts Series BK Voices

East Wiliamsburg’s favorite telephone booth-marked speakeasy will host a star-studded, iconic series.

We’re In Love with Thursday’s Old Timey Jazz Nights at Amancay’s Diner

We’re In Love with Thursday’s Old Timey Jazz Nights at Amancay’s Diner

We know time machines don’t exist yet

14 Bushwick-Loving Celebrities Who Hang Out and/or Live in the Neighborhood

14 Bushwick-Loving Celebrities Who Hang Out and/or Live in the Neighborhood

Before we depart on a journey into the depths of the soul of a Bushwick loving celebrity, I would like to note that, naturally we don’t care about any of this

It’s A Mural, In The Making

It’s A Mural, In The Making

A Brooklyn group plots a mural on Wyckoff Avenue

It’s Pure ‘Poison,’ Playing At Unit J.

It’s Pure ‘Poison,’ Playing At Unit J.

“I feel like I’m trapped in here, sometimes, I’m never away from it”

An Evening At Nowon (In Bushwick)

An Evening At Nowon (In Bushwick)

We also got some of the “chopped cheese” rice cakes that everyone seems to be talking about.

“Try it Without Sugar First”

“Try it Without Sugar First”

A five-stop coffee crawl through Bushwick and Ridgewood

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.

Neighborhood Bar Mood Ring to Release Cocktail Recipe Book in Spring 2022

Neighborhood Bar Mood Ring to Release Cocktail Recipe Book in Spring 2022

The book includes the recipes to astrology-themed cocktails, nightlife tips and stories based on the experiences of co-owners Vanessa Li and Bowen Goh.

A Monthly Roundup of Restaurant & Bar Openings: Ridgewood Goes Atomic

A Monthly Roundup of Restaurant & Bar Openings: Ridgewood Goes Atomic

A roundup of new food and drink spots in and around Bushwick and Ridgewood, including a new wine bar, a trendy taco shop and the latest outpost of an Atomic Wings joint.

The Empanada Project Donates Portion of Proceeds to Help People Most at Risk

The Empanada Project Donates Portion of Proceeds to Help People Most at Risk

Small business owners Andrew Owens and Benny Polanco started selling empanadas to support not only themselves but nonprofits like Hope for Haiti and the Sunrise Movement.

Video Recap: Breakin’ for Justice in Maria Hernandez Park

Video Recap: Breakin’ for Justice in Maria Hernandez Park

El Puente’s “Break for Justice” event returned for its fifth year at Maria Hernandez Park. And the dancers did not disappoint.

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

Sweet Chili, Acclaimed for Creative Southeast Asian Food, To Reopen For Pickup & Delivery

Sweet Chili, Acclaimed for Creative Southeast Asian Food, To Reopen For Pickup & Delivery

Pizzette Serves Tradition, Quality and $1 Oysters in East Williamsburg

Pizzette Serves Tradition, Quality and $1 Oysters in East Williamsburg

It’s Here: Win Son Bakery Brings Taiwanese Pastries and Fried Chicken to East Williamsburg

It’s Here: Win Son Bakery Brings Taiwanese Pastries and Fried Chicken to East Williamsburg

Jazz in Bushwick: 8 Bars & Cafes to get Swingin’

Jazz in Bushwick: 8 Bars & Cafes to get Swingin’

Whether you like jazz at brunch or you brought your own instrument, there’s a spot for you.

Ridgewood Favorite, Cafe Esencia, Launches Dinner Service with Tapas and Natural Wine

Ridgewood Favorite, Cafe Esencia, Launches Dinner Service with Tapas and Natural Wine

The menu will be available until 10 p.m. on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays

8 Ice Cream Spots to Try This Summer in and Around Bushwick

8 Ice Cream Spots to Try This Summer in and Around Bushwick

From Peruvian lucuma to Hawaiian shaved ice!

Bushwick Supergroup Janitor Shares Debut Album, “She Hates The Hits,” Benefitting Planned Parenthood

Bushwick Supergroup Janitor Shares Debut Album, “She Hates The Hits,” Benefitting Planned Parenthood

All proceeds from sales of the album directly benefit Planned Parenthood!

Mahalo Is a Hawaiian-Inspired Cupcake Paradise in Ridgewood

Mahalo Is a Hawaiian-Inspired Cupcake Paradise in Ridgewood

Lead and created by a Guyanese baker, this shop was inspired by her trip to the tropical islands.