Archive for October, 2011
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Drunk Man Killed by L Trying to Get Dropped Keys
January 31st, 2011
The Halsey L stop was shut most of Sunday after a man was hit by the train.
Photo by Jonathan Mena for BushwickBKA Canarsie bound L train killed a man after he was pinned between the…
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Two-Alarm Fire Damages Abandoned Building
January 28th, 2011
A firefighter directs a ladder at a blaze this morning on Stockton St.
Photo by Rachel Eisley for BushwickBKFirefighters were forced to dig out snow-covered hydrants as an abandoned building went up in flames this morning.
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Lemon Stolen Back from Staten Island
January 28th, 2011From distant Staten Island comes warning of the biggest lemon on the Bushwick market.
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Bushwick Music Review: Prairie Empire
January 28th, 2011
Each 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.
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Pupusas Star, but You Can Still Get a Hot Dog
January 28th, 2011
Amanda’s Kitchen features pupusas and tamales, but the shack’s former life as a hot dog stand still informs the menu. Photos by Scarlett Lindeman for BushwickBKIt seems so long ago, the summer — the sticky heat and…
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Bushwick Weekly Culture Picks 1/27/11
January 27th, 2011I’m one of the snow’s loudest defenders, but after spending 2 hours on a packed L train this morning even I’m over it. My advice: just don’t leave Bushwick.
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Crayze Fingaz: Nice With A Mic
January 27th, 2011Crayze Fingaz, the Bushwick-raised deejay turned emcee, takes some adept rhyme play, a smooth flow and a rocks a reflective second verse over a similarly themed beat that references the piano strikes of “Still Dre” on this new…
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Blissed Out Explores Witch Techno
January 26th, 2011“Myrtle Wyckoff” presents a mind unable to concentrate, its surroundings awash in unsettling noise and drone. Organs hint at a church setting, and the distant, echoing female voice could be a speaker…
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Team Robespierre Celebrating Personality Crisis Anniversary
January 26th, 2011
Photo via the band’s MySpace.If there is a band in Brooklyn that embodies the indie rock party spirit, it’s probably Team Robespierre. Their take on dancy synth wave is given a corroded edge…
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The Guns of Seneca
January 26th, 2011
“Guns, sex, drugs. The three things you can always sell,” promises John DeLoca, owner and founding member of Seneca Sporting Range.
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