Archive for October, 2011

• ‘Bushwick in Williamsburg’ Walking Tour

  March 24th, 2009
  
  Though passenger service on the Bushwick LIRR branch ended in the 1920s, the original station near Montrose Avenue was still standing up until a few years ago — this site will be one of the many stops along

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• Note Thai: No Lai, It’s Pretty Good

  March 24th, 2009
  
  Note Thai on Bushwick Avenue in the Montrose area. — Photos by Scarlett Lindeman

  Note Thai is a relatively new restaurant near the Montrose stop on the L train. They serve up all the Thai standards: a decent…

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• Irreverent Playtime at the Sanctuary of Hope

  March 24th, 2009
  
  The crowd watches the performance of Harold Pinter’s The Dumb Waiter at the Sanctuary of Hope. — Photos by Justin Horne and Kevin Armento

  There is something oddly appropriate and satisfying about the residents of the Sanctuary…

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• Jeremy Danneman’s Parade of One

  March 23rd, 2009
  
  Jeremy Danneman’s birthday parade winds through Stuyvesant Town with random skater kids in tow. — Photos by Joel Myers

  This year for his birthday, East Williamsburg resident Jeremy Danneman decided the typical party wasn’t enough for him. He wanted…

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• Interview With The Genius of Chez Bushwick

  March 20th, 2009

  Flavorpill is back to the hood for an interview with the charming, courteous, and brilliant choreographer Jonah Bokaer of Chez Bushwick…

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• Music Profile: Hunter Hunt-Hendrix of Liturgy

  March 20th, 2009

  Hunter Hunt-Hendrix of Liturgy turns black metal on its head, imbuing a normally pagan-obsessed genre with Catholic iconography.

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• Bushwick Community Board ‘Live’: March 09

  March 20th, 2009
  
  Christmasy St. Patrick’s Day decorations dangle above community board members as they eat, 45 minutes after the meeting was scheduled to begin. — Photo by Aaron Short.

  Tune in every month for Aaron Short’s report from CB4, the…

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• ‘Bushwick Is Where It’s At’

  March 20th, 2009

  For such an off-the-cuff little blog post, Patrick Hannon’s blurb about Bushwick packs in a lot of info and interest…

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• Bushwick Culture Weekend Picks 3/19/09

  March 19th, 2009

  

  Wow — this year’s SXSW sounds amazing!  For those of you who are going, enjoy and please report back; and for those of us sticking around, we are totally going to have an awesome weekend, too!  So there.

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• Long Lai: Bushwick’s Token Thai Place

  March 19th, 2009
  
  Panang curry at Long Lai on Knickerbocker. — Photos by Devon Brown.

  The day Long Do opened on Knickerbocker, you could almost hear the chants of Franciscan monks echoing through the streets — Thai food had come…

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