About the Author
Ben Verde
A third generation Brooklynite, Ben Verde is living the dream covering Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, Crown Heights, and Prospect Lefferts Gardens for his hometown newspaper. Verde's name first graced the pages of Brooklyn Paper in 2018 as an intern covering the Brooklyn Cyclones.
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- Coney Island: Pilferer swipes food vendor’s purse
- Carroll Gardens: Man cuffed for alleged steak heist
- Bensonhurst: Teens violently assault 12-year-old
- Downtown: Sock thief hospitalizes Fulton Mall store employee
- Fort Greene: Gunman holds up Fort Greene bodega
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