It was around 2 a.m. on Saturday, September 21, when a dozen officers — including a smattering of cops, fire men, and building department officials…
Bushwick’s Newest Restaurant Wants to Feed You Free Wings
The Rookery opened quietly a couple of weeks ago (last week, Bushwick Daily spoke to Jamie Schmitz, who, along with his wife Shana Bellot, built the…
The So So Glos Promise Their ‘Wrecking Ball’ Video Is Better Than Miley’s
Back in June, the So So Glos invited us into their Bushwick HQ, Shea Stadium, and played “House of Glass” off of their newly released…
A Greek Tragedy Unfolded in My Bushwick Backyard
Last Friday, after a long day’s work, I stumbled into my apartment building at 190 Jefferson Street only to find the Greek tragedy “Electra” being…
Watch Vensaire Play “See I’m You” in a Bushwick Menagerie
Vensaire has already garnered impressive buzz in the Bushwick scene, though their debut LP, Perdix, has yet to be released. The “cinematic concept album,” which…
Apostrophe Got Raided, Exclamation Point
If you read our and thought, “That can’t possibly last,” well, here’s the moment where you say, “Called it.” The brothers who run the Bushwick…
There’ll Be a Whole Lotta Soul at Williamsburg Park Tonight
Between the fifth anniversary of Captured Tracks and the upcoming Mexican Summer blowout, North Brooklyn’s record labels have been pumping out a dizzying array of…
There’s a Place Where Strippers, Bikers and Hipsters Meet
What happens when you turn a classic biker clubhouse into a venue where hipsters mingle with Bushwick natives? Locust. Recently, this hush-hush locale off the…
At 3 Diamond Door, There’s a Patio, Prosecco On Tap, and a Free Jukebox
What do you get when you combine an “old man bar” aesthetic, a big backyard and a free jukebox filled with “awesome shit”? That would…
Yep, De Blasio Celebrated With Food Trucks and LCD Soundsystem
If you were following Daily Intel last night, then you know the deal: Joe Lhota beat John Catsimatidis as the Republican mayoral candidate despite Cats’s…