Archive for October, 2011
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Bushwick Cooks: Strawberry and Basil Shortcake
May 29th, 2009
Last weekend marked the “unofficial start” of summer — and it certainly seemed that way. While things may have taken a turn for the worse this week, there’s a good chance that Sunday will be nice and sunny again.…
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El Montañero: Shakes to Beat the Summer y Más
May 29th, 2009
El Montañero Colombian bakery on Myrtle Avenue in Ridgewood.On a cheery strip of Myrtle Avenue, east of the asterisk intersection of Palmetto, Myrtle, and Wyckoff streets, past the shiny Madison Diner, a bright green space brews what…
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Bushwick: The Board Game?
May 29th, 2009Roll the dice, chug a beer and ridicule seemingly endless gentrification in The Bushwick Board Game. The game’s tagline is “You’ve been priced out of the hipster-heaven of Williamsburg. Now there’s a new board game about your move to … Bushwick!”
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Bushwick Culture Weekly Picks 5/28/09
May 28th, 2009
Tonight, visit the ISCP for the opening reception of group show: On the Tectonics of History (scroll down) "exposing the historical traces of the Nazi era in the 1930s…
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Bushwick Art Spaces Fight to Stay Afloat
May 27th, 2009
Left, an opening at Ad Hoc Art; right, wrapping art at a recent Lumenhouse fundraiser. — Photos by Aaron ShortIt’s no secret the economic downturn has hit Bushwick’s art galleries hard, but two stalwart institutions,
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Army of Cops Breaks Up Cook St. House Party
May 24th, 2009Neighborhood resident Andres Jauregui says this swarm of officers broke up a house party at Cook and Evergreen around 2am on Saturday…
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Bushwick Community Board ‘Live’: May 09
May 22nd, 2009
Community Board Four selects its new officers. — Photos by Aaron ShortIt was so beautiful out on Wednesday that I nearly forgot it’s Bushwick’s time of the month, yes, another Community Board Four meeting. Don’t fret,…
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Bushwick Culture Weekly Picks 5/21/09
May 21st, 2009
It’s a holiday weekend yay!
Tonight is full of options. Support the team and hobnob with the artists at the BOS preview & art sale at Lumenhouse. (While I’m on the…
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Cheap Drinks, Food with Flair at Wreck Room
May 20th, 2009
Wreck Room at 940 Flushing. — Photo by Diego CupoloWe haven’t quite reached the point at which someone would make a Thursday evening proposal to “go to Flushing Avenue” in the same sense that one might propose…
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Bushwick Apartment Roundup 5/20/09
May 20th, 2009
This week we’re focusing on the cheapest apartments in the hood. Of course this entailed ignoring half the search results that were really in Bed-Stuy. What else is new.
$850 — 1br: Wow! I don’t even know what I’m…
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