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.
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Entertainment
‘Cake Eater’: Carl Radke, owner of Greenpoint’s Soft Bar and ‘Summer House’ star, gears up for memoir release and nationwide tour
Brooklyn Children’s Museum celebrates Kwanzaa with music, art and dance
Actor brings ‘Gravesend’ cast to Avenue U for buzz-worthy holiday celebration
Ring in 2026: What to do in Brooklyn on New Year’s Eve
Music Hall of Williamsburg to close in 2026 after losing lease














