Archive for October, 2011

• This Beat Is Sick: Bushwick Art Spaces Open Late!

  October 20th, 2009

  Norte Maar presents “This Beat Is Sick: Bushwick Art Spaces Stay Open Late,” sponsored by BushwickBK, in which 10 spaces present work throughout the neighborhood…

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• Huge Group for 3rd Ward’s ‘Group Show’

  October 20th, 2009

  Nothing like free booze to gather a crowd in Bushwick. I came up from the L at Morgan Ave Friday night to find myself distinctly not alone on the walk up to 3rd Ward…

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• The Apartment Show Comes to Bushwick

  October 20th, 2009
  Crowding in to see vibrating bottles and such. — Photos by Mimi Luse

  Bushwick saw it’s own installment of the Apartment Show phenomenon two Sundays ago. Organized by artists Denise Kupferschmidt and…

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• First They Came for the Idiots…

  October 20th, 2009

  

  Notes from Bushwick

  Nothing happened in Bushwick this week. Or, if it did, it didn’t happen to me. But I’m of the understanding that other neighborhood residents are fond of attending music events and artistic gatherings, sharing meals at…

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• Speeding Car Crashes on Hart Street

  October 19th, 2009

  According to a witness at the scene, yesterday around 7:30am a small car crashed into several other cars on Hart Street…

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• Bushwick Music: Mike Romeo Chases the Sun

  October 16th, 2009

  There is nothing I love more than the end of summer. The days are just the right length, the temperature is perfect; its just open windows at night, warm drinks in the morning, and Merengue all day…

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• Bushwick House of the Week: 1246 Bushwick

  October 16th, 2009

  Something is fishy here. This is a three-unit, four-story home which despite its current craptacular appearance probably retains much salvageable historic detail inside and out….

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• Bushwick Slice Showdown

  October 16th, 2009
  
  Navigating Bushwick’s sea of mostly bad pizza. — Photos by Diego Cupolo

  As a current culinary destination, Bushwick is best known for its tacos. The prevalence of creeping vines and leafy fig trees in many Bushwick backyards,…

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• Bushwick Cooks: Mom’s Chicken Soup

  October 16th, 2009

  

  Be careful, Bushwick — cold and flu season is here! While I don’t usually worry about getting sick, this year the hysteria seems kind of unavoidable (right along with those pesky germs!). As friends have begun sniffling and…

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• Bushwick Apartment Roundup 10/14/09

  October 15th, 2009

  This week we went down the length of Broadway to find what look like the cheapest deals, all one-bedrooms. Broadway is the origin and border of Bushwick — the elevated railway brought residents to the sparsely inhabited farming town in the 1880s…

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