Archive for October, 2011
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Bushwick Culture Weekly Picks 11/4/10
November 4th, 2010It definitely feels like the start of winter, and I’m grateful for sunny Bushwick skies, fabulous neighbors, hot lattes and cozy spots…
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New Bar Coming Soon to Wilson Avenue
November 4th, 2010
A new bar called Cain’s Tavern will open soon at the corner of Wilson Avenue and George Street. — Photo by Travis Dubreuil for BushwickBKA short, sparse stretch of Wilson Avenue has seen a small reawakening…
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Bushwick Apartment Roundup 11/3/10
November 3rd, 2010Some great two-bedrooms this week, all over the neighborhood, from $1195 to $1250.
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Around the World for 99 Cents
November 3rd, 2010
A 99-cent store on Knickerbocker Avenue. Follow the supply chain of these stores from Bushwick all the way to China. — Photos by Paul Cox | Click to view slideshow>>If you’ve ever been on Knickerbocker Avenue and…
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Addabbo Wins Handily, Lopez Landslide
November 3rd, 2010
There were some mechanical malfunctions in Tuesday’s otherwise smooth vote, but nothing to hold back the expected Democratic landslide in Brooklyn and a substantial Dem win in Queens. — Photo by Aaron ShortIt’s a good night for…
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Bushwick Filmmaker Piles Up Accolades
November 2nd, 2010Writer, director, and Bushwick resident Obie Mawusi’s debut role in the short film Animal Drill has received acclaim at festivals around the world.
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Tomahawk Salon Carves Out a New Niche
November 2nd, 2010
Tomahawk Salon owner Chantal Savaresse, right, and stylist Kristin Jackson do customers’ hair at the Porter Avenue shop, which also sels clothing and accessories. — Photo by Anna D’AgrosaBushwick is proving to be a welcome environment for
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Fresh and Onlys and Royal Baths at Shea Stadium
November 2nd, 2010Fresh & Onlys are currently on tour opening for surgical masked Brits Clinic this week, but we’re happy they’ve managed to squeeze a headling show in Shea Stadium as well. There’s something very catchy about their jangly guitars that…
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BETA Spaces Balloons Into a Festival
November 2nd, 2010After months of planning, preparation, and community gathering, Arts in Bushwick will launch the fourth annual BETA Spaces event next Saturday.
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Angry Winos Take Working Man’s Eye
November 2nd, 2010
Two men attacked a man on his way to work early in the morning at Menahan Street and Wilson Avenue. A resident says the city-owned Hope Gardens apartment buildings, right, are too dangerous to walk near at night.…
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