The challenge is always the same: how to translate the urgency, the lawlessness, the serendipity of discovery inherent in street art and graffiti into the…
Woman Killed by Train at Astor Place; Kim’s Tries to Relocate
As you can see from Scott Lynch’s photo above, the latest installment of the Centre-Fuge project — part of Lower East Side History Month —…
City Goes After Aggressive Landlord; Schumer Pushes Brooklyn ‘Nerd Bus’
New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development are trying to remove landlord Joel Israel from a Bushwick building where he’s accused of destroying…
Cat Cafe Coming to LES; Taiwanese Night Market Headed For Williamsburg
Our cat cafe dreams have been realized: the Bowery will be home to Purina ONE Cat Cafe, a pop-up coffee shop with free food and drinks,…
Bushwick Open Studios Gets… NEWD
Art Basel and the Armory Show have always had their share of satellite fairs, but they haven’t really sprouted up around Bushwick Open Studios. Until…
Arrests Made in a Pair of Bushwick Shootings
A 14-year-old Bushwick resident, Richard Gonzalez, has been charged with assault and criminal possession of a weapon following a shooting that occurred Saturday morning outside…
Onur Tukel On His Bushwick Vampire Comedy Featuring Alex Karpovsky of Girls
One of the buzzed about movies at the Tribeca Film Festival this season is Bushwick filmmaker Onur Tukel’s Summer of Blood, a vampire mumblecore rom…
Bushwick Bodega Worker Killed; Bay Ridge the New Williamsburg?
Yesterday morning a 52-year-old father of 13 was shot and killed while working behind the bodega counter at 427 Central Avenue in Bushwick. No one…
J. Crew Coming to Williamsburg; Michael Alig Soon to Be Free
A 32-year-old man who mistakenly turned into oncoming traffic flipped his car while attempting to correct the mistake yesterday morning. He is in “grave” condition…
A Shooting and A Stabbing in Bushwick, Greenpoint Couple Found Dead in Hot Tub
A Bushwick police officer told B+B that a man was stabbed on Broadway at 11:15 p.m. Monday. He was taken to Kings County Hospital and…