About the Author

Kirstyn Brendlen
A New Jersey native and enthusiast, Kirstyn is Brooklyn Paper’s digital editor and a reporter covering northern Brooklyn from Greenpoint to Gowanus.
Police Blotter
- Clinton Hill: 88th Precinct: Violent carjackers rob man, steal car
- Borough Park: 84th Precinct: Office thief snatches laptops
- Boerum Hill: 84th Precinct: Airpods snatched on street
- Clinton Hill: 88th Precinct: Burglars steal pricey equipment from construction site
- Clinton Hill: 88th Precinct: Restaurant robbery
- Boerum Hill: 84th Precinct: New Year’s Nightmare
Things to do in Brooklyn
Tomorrow, 11 am
Tomorrow, 7:30 pm
Tomorrow, 8 pm
June 11, 9 am
Entertainment
‘Tove Jansson and the Moomins’ exhibit celebrating beloved author and her fantastical stories, to debut at BPL
Brooklyn mom launches little libraries with big purpose
BP Weekender: 6 things to do in Brooklyn June 6-8
Rooted in time: Brooklyn Botanic Garden celebrates 100 years of bonsai
Brooklyn Pride 2025 kicks off monthlong celebration, gears up for annual ‘Twilight’ parade