Archive for October, 2011
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Crime: Stupid Perps, Cats and Bats
July 22nd, 2010An alleged drug dealer beat a neighbor with a baseball bat and returned later to the victim’s house; a “helpful” man steals money from a neighbor while looking for his lost cat.
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Bushwick Apartment Roundup 7/21/10
July 21st, 2010Roommates and families aren’t the only demographics attracted to 3br apartments — anyone who needs space for books, art studios, or a home office can actually save money doing all of that in one place.
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Interview With Bushwick’s Vivian Girls
July 21st, 2010Local girls done good Vivan Girls caused a stir last week when they announced that their drummer, Ali Koehler, was leaving to play in Best Coast full time. The band are currently on tour in Europe with their…
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Defiling Genres, From Cumbia to Kuduro
July 21st, 2010If a librarian got together with a club kid, they might create similarly genre-defiling terms as those coined by Toy Selectah, such as “raverton” and “Mex-more.”
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Bushwick Music Review: Old Monk
July 20th, 2010Each week we’ll highlight a different song by a Bushwick band or artist we like. If you would like to have your band’s song considered, you can submit an MP3 here.
This week’s track comes from trio Old…
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Bushwick Chic: The Militant Leading Man
July 20th, 2010
Artist Joseph on White Street. Click to see full outfit>> — Photos by Nicole Wasilewicz.If there was any moment I could have been convinced that time travel existed, it was when Joseph turned the corner on a…
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Bushwick Playground Reopens After Reno
July 20th, 2010The $2.5 million job transforms the park into a space for all ages, with an adult sitting area, an exercise area, and a spray shower, as well as new fencing, paving and lighting.
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The Curatorial Knife: Artist Collective Regina Rex
July 20th, 2010Regina Rex, a spotless exhibition space amongst a sea of artist studios, is an ice-cold curatorial knife to the lovey-dovey house party that is the Bushwick art scene.
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Two Men Shot at Decatur St. House Party
July 19th, 2010A Decatur St. house party ended in violence with the shooting of two men who tried to crash it.
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House of the Week: 1078 Hancock
July 16th, 2010This block of Hancock Street is nothing to write home about, but it does have its pluses, including trees and modestly well-kept houses…
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