Archive for October, 2011
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The Death Set Release Free Mix Tape
November 30th, 2010
Photo by Bryce WardThe Death Set have kept a pretty low profile this year. Most of the shows they’ve played have been in the NYC area, and aside from a contribution to their label, Ninja…
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Lone Wolf Bar Opens, Replacing Illegal Venue
November 30th, 2010
Lone Wolf owner Jessica Lee Wertz (right) with business partner and bar manager, Naomi Blume (left). Photos by Rachel Eisley for BushwickBKBushwick party goers will likely remember the underground events at the unlicensed music venue Bodega, on…
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Thirteen NY Films Ridgewood Reservoir
November 29th, 2010It’s been a while since we enjoyed the woodsy seclusion of Ridgewood Reservoir, and it’s easy to forget that it’s right up there on the hill…
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Bushwick Rallies for Immigration Reform
November 29th, 2010
Gladys Puglla of Make the Road NY at an immigration rally at St. Brigid’s Church last weekend. Her sign reads “Reforms, Yes! Raids, No!”
Photo by Aaron Short for BushwickBKThe Republicans took Congress earlier this month, and…
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Bushwick Culture Weekly Picks 11/26/10
November 26th, 2010Welcome to Bizarro Week in Bushwick, where the weekend’s quiet & Monday goes on a tear.
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Ridgewood Woman Faces Prison for Powder Mail
November 24th, 2010
A Ridgewood woman was arrested for sending powder in a series of letter to her enemies. The powder was harmless but she still faces several years in prison.
Photo by Jonathan Mena for BushwickBKThe FBI nabbed a…
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Shark?, quiet Loudly, and Others on Brooklyn Heat Compilation
November 23rd, 2010
Remember a few years ago when the music press was enamored with New York bands that they couldn’t put out compilation records fast enough? Admit it, you’ve still got your copy of Yes New York somewhere. Compilations of local…
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Stone Fights and Typhoid in Old Ridgewood
November 23rd, 2010In 1959 the Ridgewood Times (now the Times Newsweekly) marked its 50th anniversary with a series of nostalgic columns by the paper’s 77-year-old founder…
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Woman Assaulted, Raped on Central Avenue
November 23rd, 2010
A woman was assaulted and raped last weekend at Central and Willoughby Avenues in Bushwick. The suspect is still at large.
Photo by Jonathan Mena for BushwickBKBushwick residents are on alert after a woman was assaulted…
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MTA Service Advisories: Week of Nov 19
November 19th, 2010M train is down again this weekend.
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