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Artist FlashCards: Julian Lorber’s “Architecture of Pollution”

Artist FlashCards: Julian Lorber’s “Architecture of Pollution”

Each week Bushwick Daily brings you a new Artist FlashCard introducing an amazing artist living/working/showing in Bushwick who you need to know

Opinion: Make Knickerbocker Car-Free

Opinion: Make Knickerbocker Car-Free

A local businessman makes the case for making Bushwick more of a pedestrian neighborhood.

Pressure Mounts on DEC, Gov. Hochul to Deny Permit for Fracked Gas Vaporizers in Greenpoint

Pressure Mounts on DEC, Gov. Hochul to Deny Permit for Fracked Gas Vaporizers in Greenpoint

The fight against the fracked gas vaporizers is the latest hurdle in an ongoing battle that local activists and residents have been waging against National Grid for years.

The Fight Against The North Brooklyn Pipeline Continues With a Decision on Feb. 7

The Fight Against The North Brooklyn Pipeline Continues With a Decision on Feb. 7

In just a few weeks, Governor Hochul and the DEC will decide whether or not to allow National Grid to install fracked gas vaporizers at the apex of the North Brooklyn Pipeline. 

As New York City Plans to Ban Gas Hookups in Buildings, the Fight Against the North Brooklyn Pipeline Continues

As New York City Plans to Ban Gas Hookups in Buildings, the Fight Against the North Brooklyn Pipeline Continues

The bill banning gas hookups in new buildings is supposed to pass this week, all while local Bushwick residents continue to fight against the National Grid pipeline being built throughout North Brooklyn.

The Amateur Astronomers Association Holds Annual Fall Starfest to Share the ‘Beauty of the Universe’

The Amateur Astronomers Association Holds Annual Fall Starfest to Share the ‘Beauty of the Universe’

Attendees at Evergreens Cemetery were able to view Jupiter’s moons, Saturn’s rings, and our moon’s craters among other astronomical objects, and you can too!

Amid A Hot Vax Summer, Noise Complaints (And Arrests) Skyrocket

Amid A Hot Vax Summer, Noise Complaints (And Arrests) Skyrocket

Police are ramping up audio speaker busts but some locals say: ‘it’s a form of celebration”

An Exhibit Made of Trash Inspires Environmental Activism

An Exhibit Made of Trash Inspires Environmental Activism

Leading Urban Environmentalists Gathered in Bushwick to Discuss Green Roofs and City Sustainability

Leading Urban Environmentalists Gathered in Bushwick to Discuss Green Roofs and City Sustainability

All new buildings are required to have 100 percent sustainable roofs in the form of green roofs, solar panels, or some combination of the two.

Espinal’s Bill Requiring Green Roofs on New NYC Buildings Was Passed

Espinal’s Bill Requiring Green Roofs on New NYC Buildings Was Passed

Another win for the environment!

New Report Shows Disproportionate Risk to Latinx Communities from Climate Change

New Report Shows Disproportionate Risk to Latinx Communities from Climate Change

Ever Considered Fishing in Bushwick? A New Web Series Focused on Local Ecology Will Change Your Mind

Ever Considered Fishing in Bushwick? A New Web Series Focused on Local Ecology Will Change Your Mind

Think twice before eating from Bushwick’s Newton Creek. You’ll thank us later.

Bushwick Designers Release Eco-Conscious Fashion Line

Bushwick Designers Release Eco-Conscious Fashion Line

Rafael Espinal Pushes Creative Legislations at Forum with NYC Public Advocate Candidates

Rafael Espinal Pushes Creative Legislations at Forum with NYC Public Advocate Candidates

Bushwick Council Member is creating alternative ways to win over voters with his current Public Advocate campaign.

Council Member Espinal Wants Mandatory Green Roofs on New Buildings

Council Member Espinal Wants Mandatory Green Roofs on New Buildings

The Council Member wants more eco-friendly infrastructure throughout NYC.

East Williamsburg’s Trash Smell May Improve Slightly Next Year

East Williamsburg’s Trash Smell May Improve Slightly Next Year

The hot garbage odor is a result of a disproportionate amount of waste being stored in North Brooklyn, but there is a solution on the horizon.

Bushwick Based Clothing Brand Wants You to Look Like a Million Bucks in Tailor-made Threads

Bushwick Based Clothing Brand Wants You to Look Like a Million Bucks in Tailor-made Threads

In an age of customizable everything, Elsa and Me seeks to bring tailoring back to the dress.

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 […]

Back Like Never Before: Top Art Openings To Get You Going In 2015!

Back Like Never Before: Top Art Openings To Get You Going In 2015!

Get ready Bushwick! This weekend’s openings are back-to-back, so let’s hope you rested well over the holidays

Past, Present & Future @ The Knockdown Center [Sign The Petition!]

Past, Present & Future @ The Knockdown Center [Sign The Petition!]

We’re big fans of community arts & music venue The Knockdown Center

Ready, Set, Action! Art as Experience Trends BogArt in Bushwick

Ready, Set, Action! Art as Experience Trends BogArt in Bushwick

Christopher Moss painting installation at THEODORE:Art All photos by Danielle Kalamaras for Bushwick Daily unless otherwise stated Art is not polite. Its expanding metamorphosis in painting, sculpture, sound, video, and installation no longer gives distance for quiet contemplation and instead demands justification on its own terms. Trending this January in the Bushwick scene is art […]