Archive for October, 2011
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Gunman at Large After Car Wash Shooting
April 27th, 2010Police are searching for an unidentified gunman that shot up a local car wash and left three men wounded Saturday afternoon…
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Que Bajo Does the Bass Go?!
April 23rd, 2010Uproot Andy and Geko Jones’ blend of Afro-Latin music and electronic bass styles has earned them a worldwide reputation for throwing a good party with forward thinking music…
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Market Hotel: A Quick Update
April 23rd, 2010From Todd P:
GET INVOLVED IN THE MARKET HOTEL PROJECT!
1st volunteer orientation meeting:
TUESDAY APRIL 27th 8PM @ MARKET HOTEL – 957 Broadway, BrooklynANNOUNCING – a new initiative to create a sustainable, all ages, open-to-the-community, 7-nights-a-week…
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El Mezón: Touch of Dominican Class on Knick
April 23rd, 2010
At El Mezón, shiny tables and flowers in vases, not to mention Courvoisier and lobster. — Photos by Scarlett LindemanToday, it is easier to find a decent Cuban sandwich or a pair of neon Nike dunks on…
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Bushwick Community Board ‘Live’: April ’10
April 23rd, 2010
Ebullient Parks officials display plans for a dog run at Maria Hernandez Park. — Photo by Aaron ShortIt is sopping wet outside, but that hasn’t discouraged a crowd of nearly 50 from attending April’s Community Board 4…
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Bushwick Culture Weekly Picks 4/22/10
April 22nd, 2010Happy Earth Day, Bushwick! We’re all about local/green/sustainable/urban farms in these parts and there are plenty of ways to celebrate those things this week!
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Interview with Washed Out: Recording at Night
April 22nd, 2010
If this interview had been published immediately after it took place before CMJ 2009, there would be a completely different context in discussing Washed Out. Back then, Ernest Greene was just another home-recordist, crafting songs in a small bedroom…
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Bushwick Apartment Roundup 4/21/10
April 21st, 2010This week, one two-bedroom and four three-bedrooms under $1600 — it turned out that the higher I looked, the less of a deal the apartments were. The locations were terrible and the renovations, crappy…
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Bushwick Local: Unsold Condos as Canvas
April 21st, 2010Lined with unassuming houses, the block of Harman Street between Irving and Wyckoff Avenues is punctuated with a tall, rectangular condo, faced with large windows. This is the home of the new pop-up gallery, Bushwick Local…
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Bike Porn: A New Kind of Crotch Rocket
April 20th, 2010Bushwick suits bike culture far better than its pitted streets and industrial traffic would suggest, but we must bow to Portland as the true capital of greasy chains, where the bicycle is elevated to a way of life, a tool of liberation, and an object of lust.
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