Archive for October, 2011
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Bushwick Culture Weekend Picks 11/28/08
November 28th, 2008
YAY — it’s a holiday week!
It seems as though the neighborhood is taking it pretty easy (in my case, I was fed by lovely gourmet friends) and hunkering down here in Bushwick or going to visit family.
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Famed Tortillería Reopens Doors to Taco Biz
November 26th, 2008
The newly renovated interior of La Tortillería Mexicana Los Hermanos still offers a view of the aromatic warehouse floor. — Photo by Diego CupoloIt’s back! The celebrated taco shack in La Tortillería Mexicana Los Hermanos has…
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Bushwick Apartment Roundup 11/26/08
November 26th, 2008
$1900 — 3br: Okay, it’s not “like a 5-star hotel,” but this is a nice apartment. Exposed brick, wood floors, good light, new and attractive fixtures, and close to the train.
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An OASIS in a Sea of Industry
November 25th, 2008
When I first moved to the Bushwick area a bit over a year ago, one of my first sublets was a room in a shared loft at 1717 Troutman. It was not so much a room as a plywood…
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Why Leave? Fun Lives in ‘Greater Bushwick’
November 25th, 2008
Ann Liv Young naked in 25 degrees at the Sanctuary of Hope. — Photo by Ellen Letcher.It often seems that several interesting events cluster on the same date. This past Saturday, November 22nd, was one of those dates. I…
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Cinema 16: A Psychedelic Occurrence
November 24th, 2008
Cinema 16 at Starr Space really hit the spot this past Friday. It was a cozy refuge from the cold, a good deal ($7 entry included bottles of delicious Raderberger Pilsner) and a compact night of interesting film…
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Bushwick Culture Clicks 11/21/08
November 21st, 2008
Tapewriting Televox. A tapewriting installation, part of BETA Spaces by D. Billy in Bushwick.
“I’m going to write a book about all the situations that remind me of awkward high school dances.” It’s practically a book, and…
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Denis Leary Filming Outside Lares Bar
November 21st, 2008
I never thought they’d film the less-attractive areas near my house, but duh, it’s a show about putting out fires — of course they want to film ugly. So here’s Denis Leary and his crew outside Lares Bar…
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Bushwick Culture Weekend Picks 11/21/08
November 21st, 2008
Brrrrr! Ok, so NOW it’s cold. It’ll be a good weekend to rock some layers and brave the wind. Last weekend was pretty awesome — a ton of fabulous happenings all over the ‘wick. This weekend seems pretty…
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The Vandervoort Snatch-N-Loot
November 20th, 2008
It was an Altima — photo by Diego CupoloJust around the corner from Factory Fresh sits a lone Nissan Altima, or at least what’s left of it. Its freshly exposed components glow under bright orange street lights as art…
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