Gothamist
A non-profit newsroom, powered by WNYC.
Gothamist
Listen Live
Arts & Entertainment
Urban Outfitters Selling Bushwick-Branded Clothing
By
Jen Carlson
Published Apr 19, 2013
Modified Apr 19, 2013
Share
FacebookTwitterRedditEmail
Never miss a story
Email address
By submitting your information, you're agreeing to receive communications from New York Public Radio in accordance with our Terms .
By
Jen Carlson
Published Apr 19, 2013
Modified Apr 19, 2013
Share
FacebookTwitterRedditEmail
We rely on your support to make local news available to all
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2026. Donate today
Gothamist is funded by sponsors and member donations
Anyone knows that you can no longer declare your love for just Brooklyn unless you want to look like some fair-weather transplant—you need to get all 2004 Neighborhoodies again and pick a specific neighborhood. Maybe the one you gentrified? Maybe one that some real estate company made up? Any neighborhood that is in Brooklyn and has gotten at least one New York Times trend piece mention, but hasn't yet crossed over into the luxury real estate section (but also one that will, eventually) suffices. It's a complex formula, but thankfully Urban Outfitters is here to help. They're offering up not one, but two pieces of clothing that will make you look really cool and in the know when it comes to the borough's hottest neighborhood: Bushwick.
There's something for everyone—for the sporty set, a $39 mesh jersey (this also comes in "Harlem" but c'mon Harlem is the Williamsburg of Manhattan and you'll just look stupid):
And for those who want to capture the essence of the young creative living in the neighborhood, there's this moody black & white number:
Either are going to look really great for that first trip to the hotly anticipated Bushwick mall. [via Bushwick Daily]
Tagged
bushwick
urban outfitters
Jen Carlson
Jen Carlson is a former WNYC and Gothamist editor.
Read more
Gothamist is funded by sponsors and member donations
Gothamist is funded by sponsors and member donations
MORE arts-entertainment
Will Barnes and Noble in the East Village spell doom for smaller shops? It's complicated.
Independent booksellers are grappling with whether the big-box chain is a threat or an ally in the fight against Amazon.
By
Sonia Rao
Published Oct 16, 2026 at 12:55 p.m. ET
Can eligible NYC singles find love with 30 minutes and some really spicy food?
We went to the Spiciest Supper Club singles night to take the temperature of New York City's dating scene.
By
Elizabeth Shwe
and
James Ramsay
Arts & Entertainment
Can eligible NYC singles find love with 30 minutes and some really spicy food?
We went to the Spiciest Supper Club singles night to take the temperature of New York City's dating scene.
By
Elizabeth Shwe
and
James Ramsay
How the NYC Marathon has changed in the last 50 years
By
Hannah Frishberg
A visit to Art of Play, the Brooklyn store in an animatronic bird beef with Kelly Clarkson
By
Sonia Rao
The hottest way to show you're an authentic New Yorker is… riding a Citi Bike?
By
Lindsay Lee Wallace
Never miss a story
Catch up on the most important headlines with a roundup of essential NYC stories, delivered to your inbox daily.
Sign upEmail address
By submitting your information, you're agreeing to receive communications from New York Public Radio in accordance with our Terms .