The Brooklyn Paper reports that Benjamin Henry Kuntzman was born on Tuesday, July 31 making Smartmom’s editor Gersh a dad for the second time. His daughter Jane is 6 years old. OTBKB wishes Ben and his family every best wish.

Editor Gersh Kuntzman and photographer Julie Rosenberg welcomed “Big Ben” into the world (with a little help from the docs at New York Methodist Hospital in Park Slope) on Tuesday at 11:57 am. The tot weighed in at 9 pounds, 10 ounces.

“He’s the biggest, densest thing to hit Brooklyn since Atlantic Yards,” quipped Kuntzman. “But he’s far less controversial.”