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.
Apr
23
A Plastic Bottle Ban In Parks? Councilmembers Introduce Bill

A Plastic Bottle Ban In Parks? Councilmembers Introduce Bill

City green spaces, like Prospect Park, would see a ban on single-use plastic bottles through new legislation introduced to the
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Apr
23
East New York Shooting Snaps Record Murder-Free Stretch

East New York Shooting Snaps Record Murder-Free Stretch

The building on Hendrix Street in East New York, near where Gayle was shot and killed (Screenshot via Google Maps)
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Apr
23
Weekend Crime Blotter: Arrests Made in Multiple Murders, A Subway Punch-Up & More

Weekend Crime Blotter: Arrests Made in Multiple Murders, A Subway Punch-Up & More

Photo via Wikimedia Commons [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Police_Line_Crime_Scene_2498847226.jpg] BUSHWICK – Police
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Apr
20
The Weekly News Quiz: April 20, 2018

The Weekly News Quiz: April 20, 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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Apr
20
Celebrate Arab-American Heritage at Borough Hall Next Week!

Celebrate Arab-American Heritage at Borough Hall Next Week!

As part of Borough President Eric Adams’ “Embrace Your Hyphen” campaign, which encourages Brooklynites to celebrate their diverse heritage, the
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Apr
20

Friday Crime Blotter: An Early Morning Sexual Assault in a Park, Plus a Slew of Arrests

(Courtesy: bee721 / flickr)EAST NEW YORK – Police are looking for the man who sexually assaulted a woman at knifepoint in
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Apr
19
Spring Tree Giveaways Start This Weekend

Spring Tree Giveaways Start This Weekend

Photo courtesy of New York Restoration Project.Spring may not have exactly sprung in Brooklyn yet, but Brooklynites should get
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Apr
19
Eye-Popping Primary Color Apartments Headed for Bushwick’s Stanhope Street

Eye-Popping Primary Color Apartments Headed for Bushwick’s Stanhope Street

BUSHWICK – A new, brightly accented apartment design for Bushwick’s Stanhope Street has been revealed, popping up on the designer’
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Apr
19
Man Shot and Killed Outside Bed-Stuy Church

Man Shot and Killed Outside Bed-Stuy Church

The Mt. Zion Church on Hart Street, near where Claudell Gary was shot and killed last night in Bed-Stuy (Screenshot
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Apr
18
Rats! De Blasio Visits Bushwick To Announce Rodent Extermination Plan

Rats! De Blasio Visits Bushwick To Announce Rodent Extermination Plan

The Mayor visited Bushwick and looked on as workers packed rat burrows with dry ice (Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office)
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