The suspect then smashed the cash register and stole $400 and an iPhone.

Dark smoke filled the sky over north Brooklyn and Queens just before sunset on Sunday as firefighters responded to a 5-alarm fire that, at press time, had already consumed 3 residences and an extension on a church on Arlington Ave in Cypress Hills, the FDNY tells Bushwick Daily

Summer in NYC means a whole lot of free concerts, and one of the highlights of this writer’s year- 4knots Festival

Holy Smokes! Music & Arts Festival is all said and done, and we can’t express enough thanks to all of you who attended for making this festival a success on so many levels! Holy Smokes! took place last Sunday at the co-op art/music space Silent Barn and featured over 20 outstanding rock/blues/reggae/r&b bands, our favorites being Cosmonaut, Las Rosas, Walking Shapes, Nicky Egan, Sylvana Joyce & The Moment, 6th Degree, The Can’t Tells, Food Will Win The War, Ellis Ashbrook, The Hollows, The Bottom Dollars, and MORE

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This is a good week to be alive! The official lineup for the first annual Holy Smokes! Music & Arts Festival has just been announced, and we’re psyched! Taking place at the much-loved Silent Barn on Sunday, September 8th, Bushwick Daily has joined collaborative forces and resources with the band The Bottom Dollars for this all day event, and co-curated a star lineup with more artists to be unveiled soon

A Brooklyn group plots a mural on Wyckoff Avenue

An auto-erotic performance piece makes a stop in Bushwick over the weekend.

About 18% of Bushwick voted for someone else

In a surprise last minute endorsement, Paperboy’s latest campaign got a blurry nod from a labor activist and former rapper

After days of smoke, Bushwick came to life this weekend

A new techno club opens in Bushwick

Here’s at least seven more local spots to find plant-based food

“We know how sweet and precious a drink with a tiny umbrella can be,” promises a bartender at the newly-opened Vacations.

Ask Caroline is back and has tips on local nightlife and who to date in NYC

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

A grocery delivery service took the the place of Brooklyn Cider House on Flushing Avenue – they’re opening their doors this weekend.

Justin McHugh’s first New York show can’t commit to the bit

Few things are better than meeting new friends who share similar interests with you.

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

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

Don’t toss your old or broken electronics in the trash – it’s illegal and harms the environment. Opt for recycling or donating old tech at a handful of locations in and around Bushwick.

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.

Our readers have voted! Here are the winners for the best pizza, tacos, happy hour, coffee shop, sandwich, music venue, brunch, bar, bakery and wings in and around the neighborhood.

Bushwick’s brunch eaters have spoken!

A guide to the best craft beer stores in and around the neighborhood.

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

With live music coming back, here are some venues where you can catch a show.

One person sustained minor injuries during the fire.

The relaunched organics waste collection program will continue to only serve limited neighborhoods in the city.

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

A roundup of new food and drink spots in and around Bushwick, including a cajun seafood joint, a vegan cafe, a burger and fries spot and more

Two Stumptown vets serve Vietnamese fare and a bakery menu put together by Scratchbread’s Matthew Tilden