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May 12, 2012
A Youth Stabbing and Deadly Fire Last Night in Bushwick
The past few weekends have been a little rough for Brooklyn residents. Last Saturday, we reported on a deadly accident that happened in Sheepshead Bay and a police officer who might have been over the legal limit to drive in Brooklyn Heights. This week, our attention shifts to th ... More >>
Blogs
April 6, 2012
Our 10 Best Chicken Dishes in NYC
Who wouldn't want this Peruvian rotisserie bird from Inca Chicken? And it comes with fries. Chicken is such a versatile bird! While McDonald's tries to disguise it, the yardbird's nature keeps asserting itself again and again. The skin is great, the organs are great, the appendages better than oth ... More >>
Voice Choices
November 9, 2011
'Reconstryct' w/ Lost+Commodo+Joe Nice
Who wouldn't want this Peruvian rotisserie bird from Inca Chicken? And it comes with fries. Chicken is such a versatile bird! While McDonald's tries to disguise it, the yardbird's nature keeps asserting itself again and again. The skin is great, the organs are great, the appendages better than oth ... More >>
Blogs
October 19, 2011
Bicyclist Hit By Truck and Killed in East Williamsburg
According to police, a 30-year-old man was struck and killed by a truck on Meserole Street and Morgan Avenue last night around midnight. Cops have determined that the man was biking alongside a flatbed truck that made a right turn; as the truck turned, it hit the biker. His identity hasn't be ... More >>
Blogs
September 8, 2011
Secret Project Robot Is Relocating To Bushwick
courtesy Secret Project RobotA benefit for SWOON at Secret Project Robot. While the various crews at Monster Island prep for the building's final Block Party this weekend, the collective's flagship Secret Project Robot gallery is gearing up for a move into deeper Bushwick. By the time the wre ... More >>
Blogs
August 8, 2011
Live: The Rock Yard Persists In Bushwick
by Chris Chafin Karen PlemonsRock Yard: The Growlers, Japanther, The Death Set, Cerebral Ballzy, The So So Glos, CSC Funk Band The Morgan Sunday, August 7 Better than: The all-ages punk shows you went to in middle school. Standing in the dirt parking lot of The Morgan in Bushwick for yest ... More >>
Blogs
June 21, 2011
A Brief Guide to Some "Gay" Foods Around Town
flickr/Sifu RenkaShrimp tempura apparently equals gay What better way to celebrate Gay Pride week than eating some gay foods? But, what, exactly, constitutes gay food? Honestly, there isn't such a thing. So let's just go by name alone. Behold some of the city's "gay" dishes. Whether the g ... More >>
Voice Choices
June 15, 2011
DEAD ALIVE
Zombies in Buswick
Voice Choices
April 20, 2011
CRANK IT UP
A bad-ass bike show (for environmentalists)
Blogs
April 13, 2011
Williamsburg Hipster Trailer Park Shut Down
For the second time, the Meserole Street warehouse that's home to an "artist community/trailer park called "The Nut Factory," has been shuttered by city inspectors, though residents still claim they're in the clear. "I don't know what the Fire Department considers unsafe now," one of the resi ... More >>
Dining
March 30, 2011
Sol de Quito Helps You Get High in Bushwick
A Brooklyn restaurant helps your stomach scale the Ecuadorean Andes
Blogs
March 30, 2011
This Week in the Voice: Kicking Back With the Black Hebrew Israelites
This week in the Voice, Steven Thrasher enters the wild world of Black Hebrew Israelites, or as they are more commonly referred, "those guys who yell at everybody on the street." They tell him they "are the Ambassadors of Christ," but others have differing views. One of their ex-girlfriends, ... More >>
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March 11, 2011
Posts of the Week
'Tis Friday afternoon, and thus time for a look back at the week that was: Danji's Hooni Kim talked about Korean food, being a businessman, and how he relaxes after cooking all day. Our 10 Best In-Store Dining Experiences. Tacos Morelos has brought tacos placeros to Williamsburg.
Blogs
February 17, 2011
Your Weekend In Nightlife, Starring Dre Day, Heavy Carnivale, Fantasy Love Affair, And Meat Beat Manifesto
If you're looking for an early start to your night (and a whole lot of bass), head to the Bless Up! happy hour at Brooklyn's Halcyon. Every Thursday, the tiny record store that caters to lovers of techno, house, drum 'n' bass, and so forth hosts an in-store BYOB hang that features local DJs a ... More >>
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January 26, 2011
Pix From Cholulita Bella Deli in Brooklyn
The well-stuffed carne enchilada cemita -- reeking of papalo leaves -- at Cholulita Deli. This week, Counter Culture slides into Cholulita Bella Deli, under the J and M tracks on the border of Bushwick and Bed-Stuy. The food is fabulous, and cheap, too, mostly representing an unreconstructe ... More >>
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December 6, 2010
More On Jeff Mangum's Bushwick Show: Co-Organizer Ben Goldberg Explains Why You Weren't There
This is pretty much what it was likeSo Jeff Mangum played a bunch of Neutral Milk Hotel songs in a Bushwick loft on Saturday night, for a crowd of around 75 people, you not among them. The show was partly set up by Ba Da Bing Records guru Ben Goldberg, who has a lot of explaining to do, so we ... More >>
Voice Choices
October 27, 2010
DEAD IS THE NEW BLACK
Halloween may be over, but the dead live on
Blogs
September 14, 2010
Williamsburg Drug Dealers Now Literally Ripping Off Customers
As if the price one pays for drugs isn't enough -- a habit of criminal indulgence at $50 for a little under an eighth -- it now appears your drug dealers are going to gouge you for even more cash these days by just....straight-up robbing you.
Blogs
September 9, 2010
McDonald's Burgers Suck, Say You; Chefs in Love with Heart Dishes
Farming internships are all the rage these days among ag-department graduates, career-changers, and even cooks looking to deepen their knowledge of ingredients. [NY Times] McDonald's bombed big time in a recent Consumer Reports survey of burger chains. Five Guys and In-N-Out Burger topped th ... More >>
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September 3, 2010
Electric Zoo, Fat Beats, And The Parked Food Truck Festival Headline Your (Long!) Weekend In Nightlife
Ah, Labor Day weekend. Your last chance to wear white pants and white sandals (though my best friend tells me they're awful all year round). As for your weekend partying, skip the beach -- summer isn't over until the 22nd, so you still have time. Instead, welcome back NYC's nightlife and stay ... More >>
Blogs
July 19, 2010
Live: Brave The Heat For Bushwick's Hazy Tiki Disco Spectacular
Oh, just get out there and sweat. CREDIT.New York's summer heat is enough to drive anyone indoors, especially on a Sunday afternoon. The decision to go out can often boil down to whether you can battle the hellish temperatures: a breezy ten-minute walk becomes unbearable, while a 30-minute tr ... More >>
Blogs
July 2, 2010
Today in Insects: The Return of West Nile
It's an itchy week in New York. First bedbugs, now this: poison mosquitoes. City Room is reporting today that West Nile virus, which you'd probably forgotten about, is back in action. It's been found in Old Town on Staten Island, East Williamsburg/Bushwick (run, hipsters!), and South Jamai ... More >>
Voice Choices
April 27, 2010
LET'S DANCE
Björk spins at a dance party benefit for Haiti
Voice Choices
February 9, 2010
Phantogram
Björk spins at a dance party benefit for Haiti
Voice Choices
December 29, 2009
Insurgent Theatre+John Fell Ryan+chaos*CM*majik
Björk spins at a dance party benefit for Haiti
Blogs
November 7, 2009
Things to do this weekend for (mostly) free
Leaf peeper map of NYS What little there is left, we have here, and we're at peak leaf (according to the News, we owe that information to the city's official foliage monitor, Cori Carl). Local foliage tours are here.
Blogs
October 9, 2009
Good Morning, Funkmaster Flex
That right there is radio titan Funk Flex paying homage to the man who made his entire career possible, Mr. Magic. Photo by Elliott Wilson, who swung through the fallen DJ's wake out in Bushwick on Wednesday night. [Rap Radar]
Blogs
September 3, 2009
Somebody Got Murdered: Shot Outside Bushwick Houses
View Larger Map DATE: Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009, 3:57 a.m. LOCATION: 140 Moore St., Brooklyn. The police are saying a 21-year-old man was found shot early this morning at the Bushwick Houses, a public housing development. He was taken to Woodhull Hospital, where he was declared dead forty minutes la ... More >>
Columns
September 1, 2009
Power Plays by Party Boss Vito Lopez
The Lord of Brooklyn, a Democratic powerbroker who is flexing his political muscles these days like a gym rat pumping the free weights
Blogs
August 12, 2009
Appetizing in Borough Park, Brooklyn
From Schwartz Appetizing: Smoked sable, matjash herring and a whole smoked mackerel all for $23 Found at Appetizing Plus: Smoked sable for $5 from local Brooklyn company Tuv Taam The best and most iconic New York appetizing shop is probably Russ and Daughters, but a few good alternativ ... More >>
Blogs
July 28, 2009
This Week in the Voice
School's Out! But the Voice Educational Supplement is in session. When cops made a bogus bust on 32 teens from Bushwick Community High, the kids kept their cool -- and won their case against the NYPD. Why? Because they'd been trained how to respond to police overreach and entrapment by their ... More >>
Blogs
May 15, 2009
A Place To Bury Strangers' Oliver Ackermann Tells You How To Get Out of That Nasty Bushwick Lease
Scott Spychalski for the Kansas City Pitch There's been a tide of pre-emptive nostalgia for The Onion lately, given that America's Finest News Source ceased publishing two West Coast print editions last month and still manages to invent magnificent puns like Bonotheism. So it's in that spirit that ... More >>
Blogs
November 18, 2008
Washington Post Discovers Bushwick Has Galleries, a "Creative Streak"
Scott Spychalski for the Kansas City Pitch There's been a tide of pre-emptive nostalgia for The Onion lately, given that America's Finest News Source ceased publishing two West Coast print editions last month and still manages to invent magnificent puns like Bonotheism. So it's in that spirit that ... More >>
Blogs
September 15, 2008
What's For Dinner?
Scott Spychalski for the Kansas City Pitch There's been a tide of pre-emptive nostalgia for The Onion lately, given that America's Finest News Source ceased publishing two West Coast print editions last month and still manages to invent magnificent puns like Bonotheism. So it's in that spirit that ... More >>
Dining
July 23, 2008
Freeking Out at the Pharoh Café
Maverick Egyptian in Queens wants to sell you a bidet
Voice Choices
April 8, 2008
ART ATTACK
Get lost in Judith Supine’s maze
NYC Life
June 12, 2007
In da Club
Get lost in Judith Supine’s maze
Dance
October 24, 2006
Anything Can Go
Offbeat Brooklyn presenter crosses the river
NYC Life
July 11, 2006
Saturday 7/22
Offbeat Brooklyn presenter crosses the river
NYC Life
February 28, 2006
Postmodern Pioneer: The Next Generation
Bokaer gets physical, digital, and naked
NYC Life
March 1, 2005
Remember When
There was garbage on the street and people were lying on the ground
Dance
January 25, 2005
In Your Face: Stillness and Frenzy, Brooklyn as Siberia
There was garbage on the street and people were lying on the ground
NYC Life
January 4, 2005
It's a Wrap
There was garbage on the street and people were lying on the ground
News
January 4, 2005
No Trust Fund? Try Food Stamps
Down and out in Brooklyn, young artists turn to public assistance
Music
June 29, 2004
Open Season
Two one-world bands converge for 2004's protest summer
NYC Life
March 4, 2003
Top Floor of Three-Story House
The Bodega Network and the Coincidence of the Landlady in Bushwick
NYC Life
December 31, 2002
Close-Up on Bushwick
The Bodega Network and the Coincidence of the Landlady in Bushwick
Theater
April 30, 2002
High School Influential
Clifford Odets Via Bushwick and Stephen Haff
NYC Life
February 6, 2001
Partly Renovated Loft in Former Knitting Factory
Clifford Odets Via Bushwick and Stephen Haff
News
May 12, 1998
Anatomy of a Drug Craze
Why Tough Laws Can't Claim Credit for Beating Back Crack
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