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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
02

Holiday Weekend Crime Blotter: Slashing in a Downtown IHOP, Jewelry Shop Storefront Smashed & More

(Courtesy: bee721 / flickr)BAY RIDGE – Police are looking for two suspects that broke into Pyramid Jewelry International in Bay Ridge
3 min read
Mar
29
Today’s Links: Stylish Senior Housing, A Sweetheart Deal for Simcha & More

Today’s Links: Stylish Senior Housing, A Sweetheart Deal for Simcha & More

A rendering of the possible Daniel Libeskind Senior Housing Building (via NYCHA) * Simcha Felder’s Sweetheart Deal on Office Space
1 min read
Mar
29
Telemarketing Scam Swindled $190,000 Through Fake Veterans Charities

Telemarketing Scam Swindled $190,000 Through Fake Veterans Charities

Source: Joe Gratz / FlickrAfter an investigation into fraudulent charities as part of “Operation Bottomfeeder,” Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has dissolved
2 min read
Mar
29
ConEd To Install Smart Meters On All Brooklyn Residences, Starting Next Week

ConEd To Install Smart Meters On All Brooklyn Residences, Starting Next Week

A look at the new Smart Meters ConEd will be installing across Brooklyn starting in April (Via ConEd)In a
3 min read
Mar
28
Flatbush Teen Charged in Shooting of 8-Year Old Girl

Flatbush Teen Charged in Shooting of 8-Year Old Girl

The intersection of Flatlands and East 83rd, and the Popeyes where the shooting incident occurred (Screenshot via Google Maps)Today,
1 min read
Mar
28
Spring Events Come to Bushwick’s Evergreens Cemetery

Spring Events Come to Bushwick’s Evergreens Cemetery

Doing yoga on the lawn at Evergreens Cemetery (Via Evergreens Cemetery)BUSHWICK – Heading down to the cemetery on the weekend
2 min read
Mar
28
Myrtle Avenue Development Gets Dramatic Redesign

Myrtle Avenue Development Gets Dramatic Redesign

BED-STUY – The seven-story development filling an empty lot on Myrtle Avenue just got a serious makeover, with a new rendering
2 min read
Mar
28
Wednesday Crime Blotter: Ugly Scene in a Beauty Shop, Fashion Smash-and-Grab & More

Wednesday Crime Blotter: Ugly Scene in a Beauty Shop, Fashion Smash-and-Grab & More

An angry customer threatened employees with a handgun at a Bushwick beauty store over the weekend (Screenshot via Google Maps)
3 min read
Mar
27
Night Mayor Makes First Public Appearance at Bushwick DIY Space

Night Mayor Makes First Public Appearance at Bushwick DIY Space

Councilmember Rafael Espinal and “Night Mayor” Ariel Palitz addressed a capacity crowd last night (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)BUSHWICK – It was
2 min read
Mar
27
City Commission Landmarks Dime Savings Bank of Williamsburgh

City Commission Landmarks Dime Savings Bank of Williamsburgh

The Dime Savings Bank of Williamsburgh was built in the early 20th-century (Via NYC LPC)WILLIAMSBURG – The iconic Dime Savings
2 min read