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.
Dec
18
Dollar Van Drivers Feel Left Out As Commuter Services Gear Up for L Train Shutdown

Dollar Van Drivers Feel Left Out As Commuter Services Gear Up for L Train Shutdown

A dollar van in Brooklyn (Photo via Caribcandy/Instagram)With the L Train Shutdown rapidly approaching, companies are lining up
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Dec
18
Playground Versus Dog Run, or Old  Bushwick Versus New Bushwick?

Playground Versus Dog Run, or Old Bushwick Versus New Bushwick?

Irving Square Park occupies a full city block in Bushwick, along Halsey Street between Knickerbocker and Wilson Avenues (Paul Stremple/
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Dec
18
Apartment Fire in East New York NYCHA High-Rise Injures Two

Apartment Fire in East New York NYCHA High-Rise Injures Two

A fire broke out last night on one of the upper floors in East New York’s Boulevard Houses on
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Dec
17
Waterfront Esplanade at Williamsburg’s 420 Kent Nears Completion

Waterfront Esplanade at Williamsburg’s 420 Kent Nears Completion

420 Kent’s section of waterfront park, as seen from the East River Ferry (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)As the high-rise
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Dec
14
The Weekly News Quiz: December 14, 2018

The Weekly News Quiz: December 14, 2018

Think you know all about Brooklyn news? Try this week’s news quiz and see how well you’ve kept
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Dec
14
The 119th Christmas Bird Count Comes to Brooklyn Tomorrow!

The 119th Christmas Bird Count Comes to Brooklyn Tomorrow!

We know—it’s been Hot Duck this and Hot Duck that all winter, right? But plenty of local species
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Dec
14

Friday Crime Blotter: Stolen Credit Card Declined for Sneaker Shopper, Suspect Arrested in Bath Beach Shooting & More

PARK SLOPE – After a sneaker-head attempted to use a stolen credit card on a quick shopping spree, police are looking
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Dec
13
Upcycling Old Electronics for Art, The Rise and Fall of Big Sugar & More of Today’s Links

Upcycling Old Electronics for Art, The Rise and Fall of Big Sugar & More of Today’s Links

Riding under the Williamsburg Bridge on the East River Ferry (Courtesy of Paul Stremple)While everyone is opposed to Amazon
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Dec
13
Share Your Vision for the “Gateway to Greenpoint”

Share Your Vision for the “Gateway to Greenpoint”

The empty lot that will become a “Gateway to Greenpoint” (Via Newtown Creek Alliance)GREENPOINT – As the Newtown Creek Alliance
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Dec
13
A New Plan For The North Brooklyn Industrial Zone, But With Concrete Answers To Come

A New Plan For The North Brooklyn Industrial Zone, But With Concrete Answers To Come

The North Brooklyn Industrial Zone study area (Via Department of City Planning) This week, representatives from the NYC Department of
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