Vitaly Sherman believes the restaurant he opened last night in East Williamsburg may be the first in the world to offer vodka on tap.
Two Teens Shot Near East Williamsburg High School
Two teenagers were shot near an East Williamsburg high school this afternoon.
Behind the Sneaker-Tossing, Tandem-Riding Scenes of SNL’s ‘Bushwick, 2015’
Walking up St. Nicholas Avenue around 2pm on Friday afternoon on my way home from the Wyckoff Starr, the coffee shop I manage, I passed…
Affordable Housing Threatens Community Gardens; SNL’s Bushwick Sketch
A man in Bushwick was arrested when police found a single-use grenade launcher during a drug raid in his Knickerbocker Avenue apartment. [Gothamist] Bushwick’s Evergreen…
Renderings For Essex Crossing, Yotel Williamsburg; ‘Metal Yoga’ in Bushwick
According to a new report, chain stores accounted for at least 275K-square-feet of Brooklyn real estate leased last year. [The Real Deal] Renderings were released…
Gang Assault On Montrose Ave; Manitoba’s Fights For Its Life
Bushwick firefighters rescued a woman in her 20s who fell four stories from a Madison Street apartment rooftop and found herself trapped in a two-and-a-half-foot-wide…
Pick Your Poison: Brooklyn Ayahuasca or Bowery ‘Elixir For Long Life’
Despite bold innovations in drinking like the cold-activated beer can, we still long to be besotted in the manner of our forefathers — hence switchel toddies that take…
Apartment Burglaries Up in North BK; Alleged Police Impersonator Nabbed
The girlfriend of Michael Silver, the Bushwick man shot in the stomach by police officers while wielding a large knife Wednesday night, says her boyfriend…
Bushwick Photographer Captures Williamsburg’s ‘Major Transformation’
Luis Mallo was searching for an apartment in Williamsburg with his then-girlfriend, Ana, in 1994, when a woman in her 70s sitting outside a building…
Cops Shoot Man in Bushwick; Schlitz Brewery Goes For $33.7M
A 26-year-old man sustained a non-lifethreatening gunshot wound to the stomach from police officers who say he lunged at them with a foot-long kitchen knife…