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Friday First: Total Slacker Full Length “Slip Away”

Friday First: Total Slacker Full Length “Slip Away”

This week’s Friday First features the full-length album Slip Away from Bushwick babes gone big, Total Slacker. Friday First is a weekly column premiering brand spanking new releases from local, national, and international bands. Total Slacker’s second album hit the airwaves earlier this week on Black Bell/ADA Records, following 2011’s lo-fi debut Thrashin’. The band is known for their quirky sense of […]

Getting to Rockaways: By Bike, by Bushwick Beach Bus or by Ferry!

Getting to Rockaways: By Bike, by Bushwick Beach Bus or by Ferry!

Sun, sand, and surf within the reach of MTA or your bike—that’s the Rockaways, the Hamptons of Bushwick

Ghost King Expands Their Psychedelic Sound on “Dunbar Swamp”

Ghost King Expands Their Psychedelic Sound on “Dunbar Swamp”

Plus, the best shows in Bushwick this week!

1 Trillion New Bushwick Places to Ingest Nutrients Opened in 2013

1 Trillion New Bushwick Places to Ingest Nutrients Opened in 2013

As the neighborhood swells, flush with deliciousness and boozy evenings, decisions about where to eat and drink have gotten exponentially more challenging

Notes On LadyLand

Notes On LadyLand

Tinashe, Shygirl, Vanessa Vanjie and a cannon of condoms explode in Bushwick

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.

At This Seneca Avenue Burrito Joint, Margaritas are Never in Short Supply

At This Seneca Avenue Burrito Joint, Margaritas are Never in Short Supply

‘Everybody’s looking for a dream,’ the owner of Hungry Burrito says.

Bushwick Bartenders Dress Down For Pin Ups

Bushwick Bartenders Dress Down For Pin Ups

Local barkeeps make a brief ‘pivot’ to modeling to make ends meet.

New Indoor Skatepark Opens in Bushwick

New Indoor Skatepark Opens in Bushwick

Local Strippers Collaborate on Project with an Empowering Message

Local Strippers Collaborate on Project with an Empowering Message

“Pay My Rent” is the brainchild of Valley Latini and Jacq the Stripper.

Sanctuary in Bushwick amidst ICE Raids

Sanctuary in Bushwick amidst ICE Raids

Here’s how to protect yourself if immigrant agents come to your door or place of work

Company XIV’s New Show “Queen of Hearts” Is the Gender Fluid Immersive Theater We All Need

Company XIV’s New Show “Queen of Hearts” Is the Gender Fluid Immersive Theater We All Need

Nothing is off-limits for the racy nouveau company in the heart of Bushwick.

Blunderland: Meet the Artist Behind Bushwick’s Most Extravagant Cabaret and Variety Show

Blunderland: Meet the Artist Behind Bushwick’s Most Extravagant Cabaret and Variety Show

Blunderland is a seven-year running variety show full of shocks and surprises, and is now touring in London.

Abandoned Park Space Transformed Into Thriving Urban Learning Garden

Abandoned Park Space Transformed Into Thriving Urban Learning Garden

“Cinderella” Is a Sexy, Gender-Fluid Twist on a Childhood Tale That You Must See in Bushwick

“Cinderella” Is a Sexy, Gender-Fluid Twist on a Childhood Tale That You Must See in Bushwick

After Waking up With a Cheap Tattoo, I Tried Stand-Up Comedy in Bushwick to Redeem My Drunken Self

After Waking up With a Cheap Tattoo, I Tried Stand-Up Comedy in Bushwick to Redeem My Drunken Self

Trans Monogamist Dating: Me and My Polyamorous Pal

Trans Monogamist Dating: Me and My Polyamorous Pal

“Never Shut The Fuck Up,” A Story of an Attempted Bushwick Mugging

“Never Shut The Fuck Up,” A Story of an Attempted Bushwick Mugging

I had this sticker chart in kindergarten- it wasn’t a class-wide thing, just something for me and one other girl- Jessica-  the other big talker in class

Bushwick Beach Bus Goes All The Way To Action Park, NJ ONLY TODAY

Bushwick Beach Bus Goes All The Way To Action Park, NJ ONLY TODAY

Only today, Monday, August 17th, Bushwick Beach Bus is taking Bushwick and Williamsburg residents to New Jersey water park, Action Park

Queer Happenings In and Around Bushwick this Week: 7/13 – 7/19

Queer Happenings In and Around Bushwick this Week: 7/13 – 7/19

Maybe you’re a queer kiddo lookin’ to cut a rug in a room full of gender-non-conforming cuties

Your Ultimate Guide to the Perfect Memorial Day Weekend

Your Ultimate Guide to the Perfect Memorial Day Weekend

​​Has Memorial Day snuck up on you? I mean, 60 degree weather doesn’t help

This Weekend’s Art Openings Are All About New Photography Techniques, Text as Pretext and Re-igniting Modernist Passion

This Weekend’s Art Openings Are All About New Photography Techniques, Text as Pretext and Re-igniting Modernist Passion

It’s as good a weekend as ever to traipse the Bushwick art playground for new openings at the galleries of 1329 Willoughby and 56 Bogart and over in Ridgewood at Kimberly-Klark Gallery

Intimacy in Art and Curating: These 10 Art Picks Will Bring You Closer Than Ever Before

Intimacy in Art and Curating: These 10 Art Picks Will Bring You Closer Than Ever Before

We’ve got 10 intimate, close nit shows in this week’s round up

Move Along: 10 Shows You Won’t Reject this Weekend!

Move Along: 10 Shows You Won’t Reject this Weekend!

While in the dog days of summer it’s tempting to feel incredibly burned out by sun, booze, and an overload of summer shows, think back. Way back. To 2005 in fact. When you belted out All American Rejects lyrics guilt free in the shower. When Tyson Ritter told you to move along, you jumped. For Fun. For Freedom. To […]

Friday Foodstagram: Slam a Sausage and a Beer at Fritzl’s Sausage Party Tonight

Friday Foodstagram: Slam a Sausage and a Beer at Fritzl’s Sausage Party Tonight

Welcome to Friday Foodstagram, where we round up some of the most appetizing looking insta’s from everyone’s favorite neighborhood establishments

The Many Horrifying Stages of Bedbug Grief (And How to Get Through Them)

The Many Horrifying Stages of Bedbug Grief (And How to Get Through Them)

Bedbugs…who needs em? That’s a stupid question because the answer is obviously nobody. I just had to start this article out somehow, and that’s the first line that came to my mind. But seriously–if you live in New York, you likely live in fear of these little fuckers. They’re not just a myth from the […]

Friday First: “Phantom Girl” by Clouder

Friday First: “Phantom Girl” by Clouder

In this week’s Friday First, we’re pumped to premiere the new single from Clouder, whose psych-influenced, otherworldly sounds are crafted right here in Bushwick. On their latest track, “Phanton Girl”, these stellar locals evoke the droney, dreamy noise of the past, but also glance towards the future. Needless to say, we dig it! Friday First […]

Where Are They Going: Bushwick Street Style

Where Are They Going: Bushwick Street Style

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Sunday Read: ‘The Skin of a Cat’ by Sam Corbin

Sunday Read: ‘The Skin of a Cat’ by Sam Corbin

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Brunch & Ride: 4 Spots by the Morgan L Train Stop

Brunch & Ride: 4 Spots by the Morgan L Train Stop

Yes, we all know that Morgan is the stop for the game-changing and Girls-approved brunch at Roberta’s, but what happens when the line is too long and they run out of sticky buns? Luckily, there are a number of other delicious brunch spots nearby that let you have your organic, humanely farmed eggs and eat them, too

The Best of SXSW + A Free Playlist!

The Best of SXSW + A Free Playlist!

It may seem like quite a while ago at this point but the world’s best indie festival, South By Southwest, was just a few weeks past, March 12-16, and everyone in the music industry will continue to feel its repercussions all year, especially those from Brooklyn! From the bands that made it big to those that seemed to crash and burn, everyone who attended took away some great musical memories, including Bushwick Daily! We had three writers (Danielle Thompson, Ileana Little, and yours truly) hanging out in Austin, snapping instagrams, taking notes, and absorbing everything we heard

FUNKING IT UP @ BK Funk Fest

FUNKING IT UP @ BK Funk Fest

Last weekend the Brooklyn Funk Fest at the Paper Box lit up Bushwick

Sound and Space of Audra Wolowiec.

Sound and Space of Audra Wolowiec.

It is any Friday night in Bushwick. The setting is simple. There are paintings hanging on the walls and about 3 times as many people as you could possibly imagine fitting into this gallery. The beer is still warm, and the gin tonic in my hand has been clearly been prepared by someone who strongly […]