About the Author

Colin Mixson
As Brooklyn Paper’s editor-in-chief, Colin Mixson leads a team of gum-shoe reporters dedicated to bringing readers all the best dirt from around the borough.
Police Blotter
- East Flatbush: East Flatbush drive-by shooting leaves 28-year-old man dead
- East Williamsburg robbers steal man’s dog after he couldn’t provide them with money: NYPD
- Canarsie: Brooklyn blaze leaves one man critically injured: FDNY
- Canarsie: Brooklyn blaze leaves one man critically injured: FDNY
- Williamsburg: Five injured in early morning Williamsburg fire
- Bedford-Stuyvesant: Man found dead in Bed-Stuy trash chute
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Entertainment
BP Weekender: Six things to do in Brooklyn Aug. 12-14
Brooklyn Public Library unveils rentable vinyl collection
Basquiat at Barclays: NYC students show off artwork inspired by Brooklyn-born artist
WIADCA releases Carnival Week roster
Culinary collaborators to celebrate Jamaican Independence Day with Brooklyn workshops