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See Jon Glaser at a bonkers read-through of a screenplay at Sunday’s Macaulay...
Glaser studies up on his lines. Photo by Mindy Tucker, via Facebook One great thing about the Brooklyn comedy scene is that you’ll come across TV-famous comedians doing weird things at an affordable...
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Bars We Love: Follow the Left Hand Path!
Left Hand Path 89 Wycoff Ave., (Suydam St. and Hart St.), Bushwick Facebook Twitter What it is: A low lit bar in Bushwick containing a list of curated craft beers, carefully created cocktails and a...
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Ring in the Year of the Sheep with free dumplings at duckduck tonight
Mmmm…New Year… via Flickr user Sheila It’s the year of the sheep! Or goat depending on your preferred herding animal. This means fireworks, parades, and plenty of warm delicious dumplings. Given the...
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The time has cum for the NYC Porn Film Festival
There’s gonna be something for everyone. It’s been half a century since Justice Potter Stewart said of pornography and obscenity, “I know it when I see it,” but this weekend, New Yorkers will see it up...
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Fear, for less: The Silent Barn is showing ‘The Babadook’ for just $5 tonight
With friends like these Hey, wanna know something that can warm you up? The pure fear that comes from seeing a really frightening movie. Forget all that “blood chilling” stuff, if you see the kind of...
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Bars We Love: The Boobie Trap is the breast thing in town!
Don’t forget to tit your bartender. Via Boobie Trap Facebook. Boobie Trap 308 Bleecker St., (at Irving), Bushwick, 347-240-9105 Facebook • Twitter • Website What it is: A funky corner bar that looks...
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Bars We Love: Get buried in a buzz at the Pine Box Rock Shop
Pine Box Rock Shop. Via Bitch Cakes. Pine Box Rock Shop 12 Grattan Street (off Morgan Avenue) Bushwick 718-366-6311 What it is: A bar and music venue located steps from the Morgan L stop in an old...
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Bushwick is getting its own version of Smorgasburg
It’ll be like this, but in an abandoned lot. So, more authentic. via Flickr user Steel Wool This is how it goes. You give a neighborhood a market full of handmade and vintage goods, they’ll figure,...
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Having driven up prices in Bed-Stuy, house flippers now say it’s too expensive
Pity the poor investors who can’t buy here now. via Flickr user Matthew Rutledge It’s the same story we’ve read so many times before in New York City. A neighborhood finds itself being pitched as the...
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Boobie Trap owners open party pizza joint across the street
These guys are glad to hear it. You already know how we feel about Boobie Trap, the breast and board game-filled bar that calls Bushwick home: we love it. You also probably know how we feel about...
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Bushwick’s Koda is welcoming spring with $1 beers today
Here be $1 beers. via Koda Spring! It’s finally here! We are so used to bracing ourselves against the arctic blast after leaving the subway that we were practically throwing our clothes off at 42nd...
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Now we’re cookin’: Brooklyn is getting a culinary incubator in Bed-Stuy
More space for chefs to do chef stuff. via Facebook We’ll say this much about the de Blasio administration: They might be working hand-in-hand with developers to change Brooklyn forever, but they also...
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Bushwick is getting another flea market this spring
Don’t confuse them for ‘Shwick though, that might get you cut. via Facebook The hottest shopping destination when the weather warms up in Brooklyn this year? It looks like it’s going to be Bushwick,...
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Dollar beers at Koda on Wednesdays are here to stay for spring
Sure, the price is from another century, but make sure your tips aren’t. via Koda Last Wednesday we told you about what we thought would be a one-time $1 beer deal at Bushwick’s Koda to help usher in...
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Of course Bushwick has a duo making ‘artisanal spam’
Spam Bushwick from Brooklyn Independent Media on Vimeo. As a blog all about championing Brooklyn, we’re pretty forgiving of our borough’s more out there attempts at staying true to oneself, whether...
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Flip for joy: Circus school The Muse reopens this Sunday
Hang around a while. via Facebook Back in November we told you about how The Muse, the last place in Williamsburg where unironic strong man mustaches thrived, was being kicked out to make room for the...
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Smallest Penis in Brooklyn pageant whipping it out again in June
As if we could ever give this up. Photo by Mary Dorn There are certain summer traditions in Brooklyn that just won’t die. Movies in Brooklyn Bridge Park. Concerts at Prospect Park. A bunch of drunk...
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Unknown playwrights: The Bushwick Starr wants to make you famous!
This empty stage could be full of characters you created. via Facebook We know what it’s like out there for a struggling playwright, vainly typing away on your typewriter while smoking cigarettes and...
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This nude calendar of Bushwick residents is what every Brooklyn home needs
Here’s one way to make your morning commute more adventurous. via Indiegogo Four years ago, 160 residents of 345 Eldert Street in Bushwick were forced out of their apartments by the FDNY. The reasons...
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Bushwick is getting a rock climbing gym next year
We really hope they bring the blimp. via Facebook Ever since they lost their parkour gym, the people of Bushwick have had a dearth of alternative fitness options. Frankly, it’s amazing the neighborhood...
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