Archive for October, 2011
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Violent Memorial Weekend Leaves One Dead
May 31st, 2011
It was a violent Memorial Day weekend in Bushwick, with one man dead, a teen recovering from a stab wound, and a fight that left several people with minor wounds.
A huge Monday night brawl at the Wilson Street L…
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Neighbors Fume Over Wyckoff Hospital Generator
May 31st, 2011
Wyckoff Heights Medical Center is causing its neighbors some pain.
The hospital parked a generator and a cooling unit on Stockholm Street last month in order to power its ailing air-conditioning system.
But nearby residents complain that the generator’s constant…
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An Eternity of Twisted Pop Influence
May 30th, 2011
Katie was in deep contemplation of the epic scene depicted on Ian’s tee.The fact that Eternity Zone describes their musical process as “noise fucking” is a good indication of what to expect from their sound.…
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Bushwick Music Review: Antiques
May 27th, 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.
In the world of reverb-laden indie rock,…
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Divine Café Needs to Hear from You
May 27th, 2011
The stretch of Broadway between Flushing Avenue and Myrtle Avenue, which has no shortage of hair and nail salons, bodegas, and 99c stores, is not known for its plethora of places to get a drink, aside from Beauty Bar.…
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Debo Band Bring the Sounds of 70s Ethiopia
May 27th, 2011
The band during their recent tour through the rabbit hole.In Bushwick tonight you’ll be able to experience the groove of Ethiopia in the ’70s, as interpreted by Boston’s Debo Band. The funky renditions of classic compositions…
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Shark? Releasing Album, Playing Silent Barn
May 26th, 2011I’ve Got Friends from Exact Neutral on Vimeo.
Bushwick post-punk band Shark? are celebrating the release of their debut full length album, True Waste with a show at Silent Barn on Friday.…
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Bushwick Culture Weekly Picks 5/26/11
May 26th, 2011
Busy bees are all abuzz, getting ready for the big BOS’11 wonderfulness happening next weekend. So, this week we’re slightly light on the art (Bushwick standards only), and heavy on the music-making, benefit partying, BBQing, and my favorite, boozing…
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The Holy Mess Playing the Acheron
May 25th, 2011
Pop punk, at its best, is more pop than punk; yes there is yelling in lieu of singing, three chord songs with just the right amount of distortion, and likely an ethos to be conveyed, whether heavy handed and…
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Bushwick Apartment Roundup 5/25/11
May 25th, 2011
Something for everyone this week, from a gorgeous new two-bedroom to a classic old one-bedroom, and some stuff in between. $1100-1700.
$1700 — 2br: Big, cheerfully bright, well-renovated but not ostentatiously appointed, this apartment is a good price and the…
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