About the Author

Jessica Parks
Hailing from the great state of Massachusetts, reporter Jessica Parks made her way to Brooklyn Paper after covering Nassau County politics and the Port Washington area for newspapers in western Long Island.
Police Blotter
- Coney Island: Bruiser brutally assaults man during robbery
- Bensonhurst: Elderly woman cuffed for bleach attack
- Fort Greene: Scumbag beats up girlfriend in Clinton Hill
- Downtown: Lout mugs woman in Jay Street subway elevator
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Entertainment
Coney Island amusement parks: What to know before you go
Restored Concert Grove Pavilion in Prospect Park reopens after six-year closure
Dumbo escape room launches tournament to disarm ‘world’s largest paint bomb’
Totonno’s Pizzeria not planning to close, despite rumors
City multimedia series celebrates Black Brooklyn business resilience