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DorDor Gallery Closes Indefinitely, as Curator Transitions to Emerging Art-Centric Social Media Platform

DorDor Gallery Closes Indefinitely, as Curator Transitions to Emerging Art-Centric Social Media Platform

After a year and a half, Bushwick’s DorDor art gallery closes its doors, as the co-owner of the space seeks new ways to accomplish her goals of democratizing access to the art market for up-and-coming artists.

Bushwick Artist Fights Social Media Nipple Censorship Despite Continuous Ban

Bushwick Artist Fights Social Media Nipple Censorship Despite Continuous Ban

“What gender is this nipple? Who can tell with certainty? Who gets to decide? Is it a threat to the public? Does it need to be removed? Does it violate the community standard?”

Bushwick Artist Deletes All of Her Social Media for New Art Show in Tribeca

Bushwick Artist Deletes All of Her Social Media for New Art Show in Tribeca

Alisa Alferova discovered well-being and muse in disconnecting from the digital world.

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.

Issues of Gender, Technology and Mimetic Effects of Social Media: BOD[E]SOFTWARE Dance Performance Mesmerizes at Art Helix

Issues of Gender, Technology and Mimetic Effects of Social Media: BOD[E]SOFTWARE Dance Performance Mesmerizes at Art Helix

It’s hard to figure out what’s more impressive about the new technology-inflected dance work, BODSOFTWARE, which debuted at gallery space

Cops took down a major Bushwick gang using social media

Cops took down a major Bushwick gang using social media

 

The Egg = social media + food + art

The Egg = social media + food + art

Text by Sean Alday

CURIOUS WEDNESDAY // Media MySocial

CURIOUS WEDNESDAY // Media MySocial

There is a really awkward date with possible linguistic barriers going on behind me at the moment, and I, am not twittering about it… Instead I have stepped straight of the airplane and into Yaffa Cafe a late night favorite in order to concentrate on some very very belated writing exercises as opposed to physical ones. My […]

Save Wilson Live: Bushwick’s Community Jazz and Social Club Needs Our Help

Save Wilson Live: Bushwick’s Community Jazz and Social Club Needs Our Help

After four years of growing, the beloved lounge, musical home and studio, Wilson Live, was severely damaged by Hurricane Ida.

These Brooklyn Democrats Say They Go Where Socialists Won’t

These Brooklyn Democrats Say They Go Where Socialists Won’t

“The DSA needs to do a better job of organizing in those life-long Brooklynite communities,” say young Democratic Party organizers.

A Ridgewood Artist Is Selling Social Justice In A Box

A Ridgewood Artist Is Selling Social Justice In A Box

Targeting kids north of kindergarten, Alva Calymayor puts together coloring books, playing cards and art boxes to teach children about social justice

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.”

Bushwick Art Space Hosts Exhibit About Social Justice in Black Communities

Bushwick Art Space Hosts Exhibit About Social Justice in Black Communities

Local Afro-Latinx Comedian Creates Diverse Spaces in Comedy

Local Afro-Latinx Comedian Creates Diverse Spaces in Comedy

Milly Tamarez is a feminist, activist, comedian and the co-creator of the “Diverse AF” comedy festival, and creator of “All Dick Is Trash.”

Local Co-op Invited the Community to Dance for Social Justice

Local Co-op Invited the Community to Dance for Social Justice

The Brooklyn Packers, a Brooklyn-based food cooperative, invited everyone to party in the name of justice at Bushwick Starr.

Socially-Conscious Comedy Featuring Local Performers Comes to Starr Bar This Saturday

Socially-Conscious Comedy Featuring Local Performers Comes to Starr Bar This Saturday

The Stay Woke Comedy Show promises to make you laugh through a social justice lens.

At Starr Bar, Your Drinks Help Fund Social Justice Initiatives In Bushwick And Beyond

At Starr Bar, Your Drinks Help Fund Social Justice Initiatives In Bushwick And Beyond

There’s Never a Dull Moment at East Williamburg’s Wayward Social

There’s Never a Dull Moment at East Williamburg’s Wayward Social

Wayward Social, the bar which opened in the old Alaska location this summer, has a full line-up of parties and events, and it isn’t slowing down any time soon.

Cool Kids to Hang at Indie Media Camp this Coming Wednesday

Cool Kids to Hang at Indie Media Camp this Coming Wednesday

Just like a day camp for the cool kids of media, writing, editing, community management and entrepreneurship will be the second year of Indie Media Camp organized by the fab team of Brooklyn Based

A Bushwick Story Completes the New York Media Cycle

A Bushwick Story Completes the New York Media Cycle

Dear readers, you may recall our story a few weeks back about a twitter account that came to our attention via some unusual social media use

Bushwick’s 1st Social Network

Bushwick’s 1st Social Network

By Katarina Hybenova

Do You Love Indie Film? Find Out How to Become a Brand Ambassador For the Bushwick Film Festival

Do You Love Indie Film? Find Out How to Become a Brand Ambassador For the Bushwick Film Festival

The Bushwick Film Festival is calling on social media influencers to become brand ambassadors for this year’s festival.

The Coffee Shop Whose Owner Called Jews “Greedy Infiltrators” Closes

The Coffee Shop Whose Owner Called Jews “Greedy Infiltrators” Closes

Have you been wondering what happened to The Coffee Shop on 203 Wilson Ave after its owner Michael Avila posted posted a series of disturbing anti-semitic rants on its social media this past October? The place has posted a handwritten note in its door announcing that it has closed temporarily and it will reopen under a new management, noticed DNAinfo’s Serena Dai yesterday

Vote for Sports App Go Baller! and Win a FREE Vintage Bike

Vote for Sports App Go Baller! and Win a FREE Vintage Bike

Social Media is way too fu#&!@% cluttered

Bushwick Art Crit Group’s 10 Dos and Don’ts for a Professional Post-Grad School Crit!

Bushwick Art Crit Group’s 10 Dos and Don’ts for a Professional Post-Grad School Crit!

Recently, Bushwick Daily sat down with artist and Bushwick Art Crit Group’s director of social media Drew Van Diest  to get a one-on-one tutorial of just what it takes to give a great artist crit

The Bushwick Coffee Shop Posts Disturbing Anti-Semitic Rant on Their Instagram [Updated]

The Bushwick Coffee Shop Posts Disturbing Anti-Semitic Rant on Their Instagram [Updated]

Bushwick businesses have very different ideas on how to use social media to connect with their patrons

Right Now: Explosion on the Corner of Evergreen and Jefferson [Updated]

Right Now: Explosion on the Corner of Evergreen and Jefferson [Updated]

Social media are buzzing about an explosion that occurred apparently at the corner of Evergreen Ave and Jefferson Street less than an hour ago

It’s A Mural, In The Making

It’s A Mural, In The Making

A Brooklyn group plots a mural on Wyckoff Avenue

A Local Zone, of Some Interest

A Local Zone, of Some Interest

“It’s not about a ceasefire or not about not a ceasefire”

Lost Without Phones

Lost Without Phones

A highlight from last month’s Bushwick Film Festival was a debut feature from a Brooklyn dance director.

The Not-So Subtle Asian Polers

The Not-So Subtle Asian Polers

A group of Asian-American pole dancers lights up clubs like House of Yes and the Red Pavilion.

Art Therapy, Bushwick-Style.

Art Therapy, Bushwick-Style.

“Where we are located has brought a lot of creatives to the space,” says a psychotherapist who specializes in dance and movement therapy.

Scenes From the Final Stew in Bushwick

Scenes From the Final Stew in Bushwick

After repeatedly meeting up over soup in a Bushwick playground, a TikTok influencer is now calling it quits on that idea

Opinion: Where is Dilan?

Opinion: Where is Dilan?

Ahead of intense negotiations over the New York state budget, Dilan’s former primary opponent says the assemblyman can’t be found.

At Our Wicked Lady, A Local Rock Scene

At Our Wicked Lady, A Local Rock Scene

“They sell genuinely good earplugs”