Tag: Bushwick (Brooklyn, NY)

Please, New Yorkers Beg, Make the Weekend Rain Stop

New Yorkers have faced rainfall for six weekends, making for soggy pumpkin picking, muddy Central Park visits and damp dinner outings.

October 17, 2023
In New York City’s Coolest Clubs, Remixing Cumbia for the Hipster Set

Cumbia, a traditional Latin American musical genre, often features the accordion, marimba and the guacharaca. A new generation has added hip-hop, trance and lots of bass.

October 8, 2023
A Private Equity Firm Might Be Your Next Landlord

Investment firms are buying smaller buildings in the boroughs from families and smaller landlords. Some tenants are wary.

August 15, 2023
The ‘Naked Comedy Show’ Is Selling Out in New York

Do you wear shoes onstage? What’s it like to bomb while nude? And, ahem, where do you keep your notes? But the shows often sell out.

May 19, 2023
Brooklyn’s Lifeguard Factory Is Open Again

A high school in Bushwick is coaxing teenagers into a long-neglected pool, turning nonswimmers into competitors — and possibly a summer job in a lifeguard chair.

January 14, 2023