UPDATE [04-12-2025]: We’ve updated this article with information about Debbie’s GoFundMe campaign, which has raised over $9,000 in just 30 hours If the closest thing to hell in Bushwick is a visit to ...

The Bushwick Collective announced its 14th Annual Block Party will take place Saturday, May 31, 2025, continuing a tradition that has grown from neighborhood gathering to cultural institution. The ...

Brooklyn Mirage, the outdoor portion of the sprawling Avant Gardner complex, will reopen May 1 with a dramatically reimagined design featuring opera-style balconies, expanded capacity, and enhanced ...

Under the bright afternoon sun near the Myrtle-Wyckoff M train stop, a sense of optimism was palpable as city officials and Bushwick community leaders convened last Wednesday to announce a ...

Moore’s collection featured an inventive use of materials that challenged traditional notions of fashion. Models strutted the runway in voluminous tulle skirts paired with structured leather corsets, ...

Our Wicked Lady (OWL), a cornerstone of Bushwick’s independent music scene, is facing imminent closure. The bar and venue, which opened in July 2015, has become a cultural institution, known for its ...

Bushwick may be synonymous with street art and its thriving DIY scene, but a burgeoning theater movement is quietly taking root in the neighborhood. While Bushwick’s theater scene has long flown under ...

There are 206 bones in the human body and for the entirety of his adult life, Jon Pichaya Ferry has been busy collecting them. The way he likes to tell it, his father — a manager at a Sanmina chip ...

On a fateful day in the frigid cold of a recent December, Miles Kirsch decided to start pouring out cups of tea — oolong, green and herbal chrysanthemum — in Maria Hernandez Park. “It was one of the ...

“We want our space to feel like your friend’s living room,” Tobly McSmith told me about his decision to open a day and night coffee shop on the edge of Bushwick and Bed-Stuy called High & Dry. The ...

Guns down, voices up,” voices could be heard chanting on Wednesday afternoon outside an East Williamsburg charter school. About 40 people had gathered to protest guns, for the second year in a row, ...

When you enter the Ridgewood Asylum a bloody hand-painted sign at the entrance is your first cue that there’s an elaborate story involved. So it goes (roughly): the “Ridgewood Asylum” was ...