Paul Stremple

Paul Stremple

Paul was a staff reporter at Bklyner, responsible for covering Northern and Eastern parts of Brooklyn between August 2017 and January 2019.
Sep
06
Governor Announces 407-Acre State Park Named After Shirley Chisholm in East New York

Governor Announces 407-Acre State Park Named After Shirley Chisholm in East New York

A former East New York landfill along Jamaica Bay will be transformed into a 407-acre State Park opening next year
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Sep
06
New Apartments to Surround Bushwick Avenue Church

New Apartments to Surround Bushwick Avenue Church

Renderings for the new residential project surrounding the church at 964 Bushwick Avenue (Via Think! Architecture)BUSHWICK – An unusual residential
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Sep
06
Fort Greene Senior Dies After Streetcorner Altercation, Killer Arrested

Fort Greene Senior Dies After Streetcorner Altercation, Killer Arrested

An 80-year old man died a few days after an altercation at Hanson Place and South Elliot Place, police said
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Sep
05
Which Neighborhoods Aren’t Chill About Ice Cream Trucks?

Which Neighborhoods Aren’t Chill About Ice Cream Trucks?

Photo by Mary Bakija/City Kid CornerSummer is supposedly winding down, but the 90-degree and higher heat doesn’t make
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Sep
05
Bed-Stuy Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Slaying Pregnant Girlfriend

Bed-Stuy Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Slaying Pregnant Girlfriend

The end of Division Avenue, near where Merceda Young’s body was found. (Screenshot via Google Maps)A Bed-Stuy man
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Sep
05
Residential Development Planned for Williamsburg’s Berry and North 1st

Residential Development Planned for Williamsburg’s Berry and North 1st

A rendering of the proposed residential development headed to Berry and North 1st in Williamsburg (Via IMC Architecture)WILLIAMSBURG – The
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Sep
05
Brooklyn’s Best Neighborhood For Affordability, Big News in Schools on the First Day & More Lunchtime Links for Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018

Brooklyn’s Best Neighborhood For Affordability, Big News in Schools on the First Day & More Lunchtime Links for Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018

School is back in session! Best of luck to the students starting today! According to an interview with WNYC [https:
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Sep
04
Two Dead, Two Wounded Over Weekend in Bed-Stuy Shootings

Two Dead, Two Wounded Over Weekend in Bed-Stuy Shootings

Looking across the basketball courts at Hancock and Spencer, where two men were shot this weekend (Screenshot via Google Maps)
2 min read
Sep
04
J’Ouvert and the West Indian Day Parade Take to the Streets of Brooklyn [PHOTOS]

J’Ouvert and the West Indian Day Parade Take to the Streets of Brooklyn [PHOTOS]

Once again, revelers took to the Brooklyn streets on Labor Day to celebrate J’Ouvert and the West Indian Day
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Sep
04
Weekend Crime Blotter: Shooting in Crown Heights, Arrests Made in Multiple Cases & More

Weekend Crime Blotter: Shooting in Crown Heights, Arrests Made in Multiple Cases & More

Police blocked off the intersection of Nostrand Avenue and Prospect Place after a shooting early Monday morning (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)
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