Archive for October, 2011
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WORK: KT the Bike Mechanic
July 8th, 2010KT owns Velo Brooklyn Bushwick Bike Shop. A Virginia native, her first job in New York was as a bike messenger in Manhattan for nine years. Two years ago, she opened up her own bike repair shop on…
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Bushwick Culture Weekly Picks 7/8/10
July 8th, 2010Holy heatwave, Bushwick. It’s summer for real and you know what that means…… open hydrants, piraguas, taco breaks…
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Bushwick Apartment Roundup 7/7/10
July 7th, 2010A range of stuff this week, below $1200, all across the neighborhood. Don’t forget to see more or post your own stuff to the Bushwick Classifieds…
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Bushwick Music Interview: Beach Fossils
July 6th, 2010t’s always refreshing when a band that begins with a clear modus operandi, even an unspoken one, grows in popularity while refining that sound and not succumbing to pandering to the audience in any way…
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Bushwick Music Review: The Dirty Coast
July 6th, 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.
Like everything else in life, when the weather’s…
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Temperatures Top 100; Escape to A/C
July 6th, 2010Today and tomorrow will not be pleasant for anyone in a top-floor railroad, whether they have air conditioning or not. The forecast calls for 100 degrees both days, with heat indices up to 103.
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Evergreen Fire Still Smoldering; Street Closed
July 5th, 2010
A cabinet factory that burned over the weekend has partially collapsed; firefighters constructed a wooden support for a side wall. — Photo by Jonathan MenaFirefighters remain on the scene as the rubble from the factory fire…
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Gooooaaaal! Best World Cup Spots in Bushwick
July 2nd, 2010The Americans are out of the World Cup, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy in fútbol’s greatest glory next week — and you don’t even need to leave Bushwick.
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Cooks: Strawberry-Goat Cheese Poppers
July 2nd, 2010
While most of my 4th of July food memories conjure up images of hot dogs and potato salad, this weekend I couldn’t help but remember this hors d’oeuvres that I served up last year this time at my friend’s…
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Evergreen Warehouse Fire Still Burning
July 2nd, 2010
Firefighters continue to battle a blaze at a warehouse on Evergreen Avenue and Pilling Street that began over 16 hours before. — Photos by Jonathan MenaFirefighters are still battling flames at an Evergreen Avenue factory that…
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