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Xroads Cafe Marks First Year with All-Day Community Celebration on June 29

2 days ago | bushwickdaily.com | Alec Meeker

The converted storage space behind an (mostly) unmarked door at 119 Knickerbocker Avenue will open wide on Sunday, June 29, as Xroads Cafe celebrates its first anniversary with an eight-hour celebration featuring an outdoor vendor market, DJ sets, and what owner Myk Tummolo calls “a really big community day.” The anniversary party runs from noon to 8PM, with music by 2Melo and surprise guests, an outdoor vendor market in the cafe’s garden space, and coffee and food specials showcasing the...
Xroads Cafe Marks First Year with All-Day Community Celebration on June 29

2 days ago | bushwickdaily.com | Alec Meeker

The converted storage space behind an (mostly) unmarked door at 119 Knickerbocker Avenue will open wide on Sunday, June 29, as Xroads Cafe celebrates its first anniversary with an eight-hour celebration featuring an outdoor vendor market, DJ sets, and what owner Myk Tummolo calls “a really big community day.” The anniversary party runs from noon to 8PM, with music by 2Melo and surprise guests, an outdoor vendor market in the cafe’s garden space, and coffee and food specials showcasing the...
NYC DJ and Nightlife Pioneer Kimyon Huggins Is Leaving Bushwick After 25 Years

5 days ago | bushwickdaily.com | Alec Meeker

His apartment near the Myrtle-Broadway stop in Bushwick doubled as an artist sanctuary, home studio, gallery space, and live-streaming venue. Through his work with No Agenda Studios and the Future Is Now project, Huggins helped shape a scene long before Bushwick became a brand. Now, he’s preparing to leave. After his rent doubled and a promised buyout fell apart, Huggins made the decision to move his family and his work abroad.
Two Teens Stabbed in Bushwick After Puerto Rican Day Parade

2 weeks ago | bushwickdaily.com | Alec Meeker

Bushwick, Brooklyn — Two teenage boys were stabbed near the intersection of Suydam Street and Knickerbocker Avenue on Sunday evening, shortly after the neighborhood’s Puerto Rican Day Parade festivities. The incident prompted a large emergency response and widespread police mobilization across several blocks of the neighborhood.
Bushwick Celebrates Puerto Rican Heritage with Knickerbocker Avenue Parade Led by Congresswoman Velázquez

3 weeks ago | bushwickdaily.com | Alec Meeker

This Sunday, June 8th, at 3 pm, Bushwick’s Knickerbocker Avenue will transform into a vibrant wave of Puerto Rican pride and culture as the community kicks off its 7th annual Puerto Rican Day Parade. The event, free and open to all, promises an afternoon brimming with the rhythms of salsa, the flair of traditional Puerto Rican attire, and the unbreakable spirit of community.
Lisa Levy Brings the Inside of Her Mind to Bushwick Book Signing

1 month ago | bushwickdaily.com | Alec Meeker

Bushwick’s reigning queen of irreverent wit and sharp artistic insight, Lisa Levy, is inviting fans inside her head, literally. On Thursday, May 21 at 6PM, Levy will host a book party for The Thoughts In My Head, a new art book filled with over 100 pieces of her signature text-based work.
Exposed Rat Poison Scattered Near Kids' Playground at Maria Hernandez Park — Furious Dog Owners Sound Alarm on 'Reckless' NYC Parks Department | Bushwick Daily

1 month ago | bushwickdaily.com | Alec Meeker

Pellets of rat poison lie scattered among mulch and fallen leaves inside Maria Hernandez Park, just feet away from where children play daily. The poison, identified as BlueMax Meal Bait, was discovered by a park visitor whose dog sniffed the substance while walking along the fence and retaining wall on the Knickerbocker Avenue side of the park, directly adjacent to the children’s playground.
Bushwick Reclaims Its Streets As Troutman Open Streets Returns For Third Season

2 months ago | bushwickdaily.com | Alec Meeker

The barricades return to Troutman Street this weekend as Bushwick’s homegrown open streets program launches its third season, turning a two-block stretch between St. Nicholas and Irving Avenues into a pedestrian playground every Saturday and Sunday through October. The 2025 season kicked off April 26th with an Earth Day cleanup and celebration, the first of 28 weekends that will see the street closed to vehicles for 10 hours each day.
Bushwick Midnight Munchies Elevated: How Lacey Burger at Ra-Ra Rhino Is Redefining Bushwick's Late-Night Scene

2 months ago | bushwickdaily.com | Alec Meeker

From pop-up sensation to permanent fixture, Kevin Morgan’s burger joint delivers restaurant-quality meals late into the night, with house-made cookies and soon-to-return BBQ specialties, all with a hidden speakeasy in the back from veteran bar owner Michael Lombardozzi, who’s also behind Bushwick’s versatile day-to-night hotspot Mervs In Bushwick’s vibrant nightlife landscape, a common scenario unfolds nightly: as bars prepare for last call, hunger-strikes, and options dwindle to fast-food...
Postmarked Home: The Bushwick Shipping Clerk Who Lives Where She Works

2 months ago | bushwickdaily.com | Alec Meeker

Behind the counter, Debbie Perez has spent years greeting customers by name, remembering their addresses, and transforming mundane shipping errands into meaningful human connections. But for the past few weeks, after being evicted from her apartment, Debbie has been experiencing the store in a completely different way: as her bedroom. “I’ve actually been sleeping and living here,” Debbie says, pointing to the spot where customers usually queue up during business hours.