Kirstyn Brendlen, Author at Brooklyn Paper

people at brooklyn botanic garden memory program

News

More than memories: Brooklyn’s cultural institutions invite people with memory loss to live in the moment

By Kirstyn Brendlen

prospect park fireworks

Parks

A time-honored tradition: Prospect Park to celebrate New Year’s Eve with annual fireworks show

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Bay Ridge tree lighting cannonball park

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas: Local org lights tree in Cannonball Park for first time in Bay Ridge history

By Kirstyn Brendlen

edward r murrow high school

15-year-old boy stabbed at Edward R. Murrow High School in Midwood

By Kirstyn Brendlen

house fire in Bushwick

Bushwick house fire leaves 15 people injured, multiple families displaced

By Kirstyn Brendlen

margaret garnett and chuck schumer

News

Brooklyn-based lawyer Margaret Garnett confirmed as federal court judge

By Kirstyn Brendlen

east new york shooting

Man fatally shot in the chest in East New York: NYPD

By Kirstyn Brendlen

people wait for the elevator at the 7th avenue station

‘A long time coming’: Three new elevators open at 7th Avenue station

By Kirstyn Brendlen

DA9_6546_111323 McGolrick Park

Looking sharp! McGolrick Park gets $2M facelift, with seasonal farmer’s market to run year-round

By Kirstyn Brendlen

opposites abstract mo willems exhibit

Kids & Education

‘Opposites Abstract: A Mo Willems Exhibit’ headed to Brooklyn Children’s Museum

By Kirstyn Brendlen

_DSC0380

‘Ticking time bombs’: Crown Heights fire that killed 3 family members caused by e-bike battery

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

Submergence at Lightscape Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Arts & Entertainment

Light up the night: ‘Lightscape’ brings dazzling holiday display to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden starting Nov. 17

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Susan Zhuang victory

Politics

Susan Zhuang wins election in city’s first Asian-majority council district

By Adam Daly & Kirstyn Brendlen

justin brannan

Politics

Brannan declares victory in contentious District 47 council race

By Ethan Stark-Miller and Jada Camille

police tape robberies

Cops searching for perps in two separate Bushwick robberies: NYPD

By Kirstyn Brendlen

people at poll sites in Brooklyn

Politics

LIVE UPDATES: Polls open in Brooklyn with all eyes on southern Brooklyn council elections

Adam Daly, Augostina Mallous, Jada Camille, Kirstyn Brendlen & Ximena Del Cerro

1 2 … 32

More from Around New York

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, left, former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, and businessman Vivek Ramaswamy prepare before a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by NewsNation on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, at the Moody Music Hall at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

GOP candidates lean into transphobia in fourth presidential debate

Venezuela Guyana Dispute

Helicopter carrying 5 senior Guyana military officials is missing near tense border with Venezuela

Mother checking daughter temperature with ear thermometer

New York Family

Flu Symptoms in Kids: How Parents can Differentiate from the Flu, COVID or a Cold

caesars sportsbook promo code

Caesars Sportsbook promo code: Patriots-Steelers $1,000 first TNF bet offer