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.
Election Day live updates: Brooklynites head to the polls amid high-stakes presidential showdown
By Meaghan McGoldrick O’Neil, Kirstyn Brendlen, Jada Camille, Gabriele Holtermann & Lloyd Mitchell
Brighton Beach seniors get glam for ‘Your Highness Grandmother’ pageant
By Kirstyn Brendlen & Erica Price
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
Things to do in Brooklyn
Tomorrow, 10 am
Tomorrow, 11:30 am
Tomorrow, 5 pm
July 14, all day
July 15, 5 pm
Entertainment
Green-Wood Cemetery honors William Niblo with sold-out Victorian spectacle
BP Weekender: 6 things to do in Brooklyn July 11-13
Brooklyn-based artists shine in The Shed’s free summer exhibition, ‘Open Call: Portals’
2025 Guide to NYC Neighborhoods: Brooklyn
Bushwick filmmaker unpacks psychology and suspense in Queer thrillers