Touring South Bushwick "If 1977 was test of fire for Bushwick, with the riots and all, then 1978 was the test of water"... By Diego Cupolo
Bushwick’s Classical Boxers Anyone can peer through the windows of the Zaragoza Boxing Gym from the Myrtle-Broadway platform, but few have entered, let alone with a camera in hand... By Diego Cupolo
Bushwick Supermarket Sweep 2009 Milk's down, eggs went up, and bread is steady. With so much chaos in the Mercantile Exchange, the time is ripe for a reassessment of our neighborhood's supermarkets... By Diego Cupolo
Bushwick Culture Weekly Picks 2/4/10 Don't let the impending snow bonanza keep you inside -- there's too much to do this week! Have a great one and then write a haiku about it...
That Grimy Brooklyn Dubstep The gas mask stamped on the cover of most Code of Arms releases is a symbol of the dark, toxic bass contained within. The music "is so nasty it might kill you."
Bushwick Culture Weekly Picks 1/28/10 Well, guys, it's still winter. There's no denying it today, so we're going to have to throw on hats and go for it. A couple of personal recommendations to brighten the day a bit...
Willoughby Condo Goes Halfway 979 Willoughby hasn’t sold a single unit, and, neighbor newspaper Times Newsweekly reports, is now being rented out to recovering drug addicts with public money...
Man Falls to Death from McKibbin Loft Officers from the 90th Precinct responded at 6 AM this morning to a 911 call, closing off an alley at the rear of 248 McKibbin Street to investigate the death of a man who fell from the building's roof.
Poster Boy Arrested Again at Jefferson L Anti-capitalist warrior Henry Matyjewicz, better known as Poster Boy and made locally famous by Gawker et al, has been arrested again while sticking it to the man in the Jefferson Street L station...
Bushwick Apartment Roundup 2/4/10 I've assembled a few 2brs, some railroads, all $1200 or under. As ever, feel free to ask questions about other apartments, locations, prices, and landlord and lease issues. I'm not a lawyer, obviously, but hey I often know what I'm talking about.
House of the Week: 643 Central I'm not gonna lie, I think the place looks skeezy from the outside. But the neighborhood around this 6-unit building at 643 Central Avenue is full of well-built and still-attractive facades, most of which just need a good cleaning...
Bushwick Apartment Roundup 1/28/10 I've struggled with a format for this feature over the years, and have decided that apartment hunters are best served by a highlighting and analysis of the absolute cheapest apartments available. And so this week I present all apartments under $1000.
