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Take a Walking Tour of Bushwick with Mae West, Queen of Sex

Take a Walking Tour of Bushwick with Mae West, Queen of Sex

Better known to film fans for her bawdy screen performances and her ever-quotable double entendres, Mae West was a Brooklyn native and fixture of the NYC theater scene long before moving to Hollywood in 1932 and cementing her reputation as the “Queen of Sex

Sex-Crazed Drag Queen and Acupuncture Treatment of Capitalism: La Pocha Nostra at Grace Exhibition Space

Sex-Crazed Drag Queen and Acupuncture Treatment of Capitalism: La Pocha Nostra at Grace Exhibition Space

This past Friday night, Grace Exhibition Space welcomed La Pocha Nostra to Bushwick, bringing their post-national, apocalyptic, trans-cultural performance with them

Tip Your Local Trans Drag Queens

Tip Your Local Trans Drag Queens

“Spaces in Brooklyn are more open to all types of drag,” says Bobby LeMaire “You can do whatever as long as you can give a show.”

HBO Comes To Queens

HBO Comes To Queens

A comedian finds his voice filming things in a Bushwick-adjacent neighborhood in Queens.

Meet La Zavaleta: Bushwig’s Queen Starring in Season Four of ‘Dragula’

Meet La Zavaleta: Bushwig’s Queen Starring in Season Four of ‘Dragula’

“You have to be unique,” said La Zavaleta.

Queens neighborhoods gear up to fight new homeless shelters

Queens neighborhoods gear up to fight new homeless shelters

Queens Man Used Social Media to Confront a Child Predator Near the L Train

Queens Man Used Social Media to Confront a Child Predator Near the L Train

He catches adults who try to meet up with underage girls by posing as a teen online.

A Ridgewood Teacher Got Busted for Sending Sexual Selfies to a Former Student

A Ridgewood Teacher Got Busted for Sending Sexual Selfies to a Former Student

A former teacher at a Ridgewood public school allegedly sent over a dozen graphic videos to a student.

LUST, Bushwick’s Sexiest Party, Returns Next Month With a Thanksgiving Twist

LUST, Bushwick’s Sexiest Party, Returns Next Month With a Thanksgiving Twist

LUST returns to Bushwick, taking inspiration from America’s festival of abundance!

It’s ‘Absolutely Smut’ at the House of Yes

It’s ‘Absolutely Smut’ at the House of Yes

“My name is God Complex, but you can call me Daddy”

Cocktails Are Magique

Cocktails Are Magique

The hipster houdinis take over a local bar spot with some drinks up their sleeve. Could do with more of those.

Scenes From A Local Market

Scenes From A Local Market

A local nonprofit runs a weekly farmers market at Maria Hernandez Park.

Local Publicity Shop Searches For Clients That Vibe

Local Publicity Shop Searches For Clients That Vibe

The former co-owner of Bushwick’s shuttered Troll Hole now writes press releases for innocence campaigns and drag queens.

Events Happening This Week (October 7 – October 13) in and Around Bushwick

Events Happening This Week (October 7 – October 13) in and Around Bushwick

We’ve listed a whole week’s worth of free and affordable events happening in and around the neighborhood.

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.

So You Want to Volunteer? Here Is a List of Bushwick Organizations That Need Your Help

So You Want to Volunteer? Here Is a List of Bushwick Organizations That Need Your Help

An ever-evolving list of Bushwick organizations that are actively in need of volunteers.

Making Art In The Snow

Making Art In The Snow

When a blizzard struck, a burlesque regular at the House of Yes built a snowcat

Shut Down by State Liquor Authority, House of Yes is Closed For Now

Shut Down by State Liquor Authority, House of Yes is Closed For Now

House of No

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

Ridgewood-based Canadian takes on American Politics through Drag Performance

Ridgewood-based Canadian takes on American Politics through Drag Performance

An Interview with Teresa Braun, Drag/Genderf*ck curator at The Brick Theater

Local Sustainability Platform Gains Recognition Abroad and Makes Living Green Easy for All

Local Sustainability Platform Gains Recognition Abroad and Makes Living Green Easy for All

Making sustainability easy, cheap, and accessible to the Gen Z and millennial crowd.

Best Gigs to Catch this Week in Bushwick

Best Gigs to Catch this Week in Bushwick

Check out these shows at Alphaville, El Cortez, The Broadway, and Turk’s Inn

7 Bushwick Thrift Shops You Didn’t Know About with Fashionable Deals Under $10

7 Bushwick Thrift Shops You Didn’t Know About with Fashionable Deals Under $10

Retro, vintage, streetwear and all without breaking the bank!

Queer Latinx Artists Commemorate Stonewall’s 50th Anniversary at Bushwick Gallery

Queer Latinx Artists Commemorate Stonewall’s 50th Anniversary at Bushwick Gallery

Curator Julio Alejandro Rodriguez brings together nine artists whose work embody the perseverance and strength of the queer community.

Summer Vintage Guide: 7 Bushwick Thrift Stores You’ll Actually Want to Buy From

Summer Vintage Guide: 7 Bushwick Thrift Stores You’ll Actually Want to Buy From

Check out these curated collection to find your new summer wardrobe!

Creative Duo Shoot Diverse and Inclusive Music Video in Bushwick, Aiming to Change Mainstream Media

Creative Duo Shoot Diverse and Inclusive Music Video in Bushwick, Aiming to Change Mainstream Media

“It’s starting by hiring a team that is entirely female, or properly representing diversity on screen through gender, age, sexuality, race, culture, and religion.”

Friday Fast Fact: A Ghost Sighting Database Reveals the Most Haunted States in the Country

Friday Fast Fact: A Ghost Sighting Database Reveals the Most Haunted States in the Country

How haunted is New York compared to the rest of the country? We dig into a ghost sightings database to find out.

Haunted Houses, Hexes And More Events To Attend This Weekend

Haunted Houses, Hexes And More Events To Attend This Weekend

Ridgewood’s Cream Is Back And Wants To Take Bar Food ‘Up A Notch’

Ridgewood’s Cream Is Back And Wants To Take Bar Food ‘Up A Notch’

The bar and restaurant is under new management, here’s what it’s like to visit Cream in Ridgewood.

Bodega Delivers Fierce Critique of Technology on “Endless Scroll” Plus The Best Gigs in Bushwick

Bodega Delivers Fierce Critique of Technology on “Endless Scroll” Plus The Best Gigs in Bushwick

Tom Gallo [email protected] Tom Gallo is the host of Look at My Records on Radio Free Brooklyn Radio Free Brooklyn and Bushwick Daily are proud to announce a new weekly local-music column that will focus on artists that call Bushwick home. Each week, a Radio Free Brooklyn personality will pen a record or performance review of […]

The M Train Is Fully Functional in Bushwick Today After Months of Renovation

The M Train Is Fully Functional in Bushwick Today After Months of Renovation

The “M” in Monday is for Myrtle Avenue.

Doing Burlesque in Bushwick Takes Courage, Talent, and Lots of Girl Power

Doing Burlesque in Bushwick Takes Courage, Talent, and Lots of Girl Power

Take That, Conspiracy Theorists: a New Pizzagate Beer Debuts at Roberta’s on Friday

Take That, Conspiracy Theorists: a New Pizzagate Beer Debuts at Roberta’s on Friday

Fighting conspiracy with pale ale since…two days from now.

18 Halloween Events in Bushwick & Beyond: Here’s Your Mammoth Guide

18 Halloween Events in Bushwick & Beyond: Here’s Your Mammoth Guide

The Sixth Annual Bushwig Drag Festival Returns This Weekend to Knockdown Center

The Sixth Annual Bushwig Drag Festival Returns This Weekend to Knockdown Center

Cafe Erzulie Brings Caribbean-Inspired Cocktails and Live Music to Their Bushwick Backyard

Cafe Erzulie Brings Caribbean-Inspired Cocktails and Live Music to Their Bushwick Backyard

Cafe Erzulie’s new liquor license transforms a cafe into a cocktail bar.