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Caitlin is a writer and editor who was born, raised and still resides in Gravesend, Brooklyn. She previously worked as a financial news reporter for Wall Street Letter, and has also written for publications including the New York Observer, DNAinfo.com, City A.M., The Daily Mail and TheCelebrityCafe.com.
She earned a B.A. in communications and journalism with a minor in history from Marist College in 2011, where she also served as the managing editor of The Circle, Marist College's weekly student newspaper.
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Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Clarke Hosts Public Forum on DREAM Act
The Congresswoman will discuss the proposed legislation at 6 p.m.
Caitlin Nolan, Patch Staff
Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Morning Tip: Tween Book Club Meets Monday
The Cortelyou Library is hosting a tween book club meeting at 3 p.m.
Caitlin Nolan, Patch Staff
Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Photo of the Day: Flower Land
Shared by Ditmas Parker Deborah Olin.
Caitlin Nolan, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Man Arrested for Tompkins Ave. Stabbing
39-year-old Marvin Mann arrested and charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon.
Caitlin Nolan, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Wash Ave Rocks! Hits Prospect Heights [Photos, Videos]
A double dutch show, musical performances, a taste-off and a fashion show took over Washington Avenue for the annual fair.
Caitlin Nolan, Patch Staff
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Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Chand Raat Bazar On Coney Island Ave. Saturday
The bazar, held to celebrate Eid, will begin at 5 p.m. on Coney Island Ave. between Foster Ave. and Ave. H.
Caitlin Nolan, Patch Staff
Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Sustainable Flatbush, Brooklyn Jubilee Host Community Meal
A free, vegetarian lunch, prepared by chef David Cohen along with volunteers from Sustainable Flatbush and Brooklyn Jubilee this Saturday at noon.
Caitlin Nolan, Patch Staff
Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Get Out! Ditmas Park's Weekend Events
Tons to do and see in and around the neighborhood, including bike rides, a yard sale, bird watching and fishing.
Caitlin Nolan, Patch Staff
Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Street Closures, Traffic Delays in NYC Aug. 18, 19
If you plan on driving to the neighboring boroughs or have to drive through them to get away for the weekend, expect delays in these areas.
Caitlin Nolan, Patch Staff
Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Filming in Ditmas Park to Block Saturday Parking
"The Art of Losing" is shooting on Marlborough Rd. between Beverley Rd. and Church Ave.
Caitlin Nolan, Patch Staff
Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Ditmas Park Schools Compete for School Supply Money
Vote on Facebook for the neighborhood's public schools, including p.s. 139, 217, 245 and 249 to be awarded Target gift cards.
Caitlin Nolan, Patch Staff
Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Morning Tip: Prospect Park Camping Registration Open
Families can spend one night hiking, sleeping in provided tents and engaging in activities planned by Urban Park Rangers.
Caitlin Nolan, Patch Staff
Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Teen Playwrights Advance to Final Round in Theater Competition
Winners of the Strawberry One Act Play Festival receive $1,500 and the opportunity to have a full-length play developed by the Riant.
Caitlin Nolan, Patch Staff
Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Ditmas Park Back to School: All You Need to Know
Facts and important dates to know about public schools 249, 139, 245 and 217.
Caitlin Nolan, Patch Staff
Windsor Terrace-Kensington, NY|News|
Congresswoman Clarke Calls for DOJ Intervention in Stop-and-Frisk
Clarke sends letter to Attorney General Eric Holder asking the Department of Justice to protect New Yorkers' constitutional rights.
Caitlin Nolan, Patch Staff
Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Location of Picture Challenge Revealed!
See if you know Ditmas Park as well as you think you do!
Caitlin Nolan, Patch Staff
Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Send Us Your Summer Street Style Shots!
Submit photos of your favorite outfits to wear in the warm weather, or snap some pictures of fashionable Ditmas Parkers.
Caitlin Nolan, Patch Staff
Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Morning Tip: Summer Workshop at Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Learn about NYC garden plants and animals through hands-on exploration, story time and garden hunts.
Caitlin Nolan, Patch Staff
Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Roadwork Near Ditmas Park Continues Through Wednesday
The Department of Transportation schedules road work throughout the neighborhood Monday through Wednesday.
Caitlin Nolan, Patch Staff
