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.
Police Blotter
- Boerum Hill: 84th Precinct: Bicyclist robbed on Manhattan Bridge
- Boerum Hill: 84th Precinct: Old Navy employee assaulted
- Clinton Hill: 88th Precinct: Clocked for a radio
- Clinton Hill: 88th Precinct: Foul play
- Clinton Hill: 88th Precinct: Delivery riders targeted in Fort Greene
- Bath Beach: 62nd Precinct: Target employee gets into tussle with customer
Things to do in Brooklyn
Tomorrow, 11 am
Tomorrow, 4 pm
April 27, 9 am
April 27, 10 pm
May 3, 6 pm
May 25, 11 am
Entertainment
- All aboard! Fleet Week is returning this May; here are the ships set to come in
- After much anticipation, Mediterranean restaurant Dar525 to open in Bed-Stuy by Mid-May
- Projections light up Floyd Bennett Field at inaugural arts festival
- It’s time! Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s cherry blossoms reach ‘peak bloom season’
- Sake brewery, Brooklyn Kura, brings international consciousness and cultural agenda to Industry City