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Sketches of Court: NYCTA found not at fault in glare of greasy spot
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/sketches-of-court-nycta-found-not-at-fault-in-glare-of-greasy-spot/
Published: April 15, 2025 02:40
In this courtroom sketch, Hon. Desmond Green listens as the plaintiffâs attorney addresses the jury during a slip-and-fall lawsuit.
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Driver who allegedly blew through stop sign and struck school bus, killing his own passenger, arraigned on indictment for manslaughter
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/driver-allegedly-killed-passenger-blowing-through-stop-sign/
Published: April 15, 2025 02:24
Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez announced that the man is charged with manslaughter for speeding through a stop sign and crashing into a bus.
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Former U.S. AG Loretta Lynch honored at City Bar Justice Centerâs 20th Anniversary
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/former-u-s-ag-lynch-honored-at-justice-center-20th-anniversary/
Published: April 15, 2025 02:05
The City Bar Justice Center celebrated its 20th year on Wednesday at the Bar Association building in Midtown.
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Our world in photos: April 14
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/our-world-in-photos-april-14-2025/
Published: April 14, 2025 23:30
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle editorial staff highlights images from around the world, photos courtesy of the Associated Press.
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Bushwick dog club supports autistic adults
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/bushwick-dog-club-supports-autistic-adults/
Published: April 14, 2025 21:00
PAWSABILITY DOG CLUB, a nonprofit doggy daycare in Brooklynâs Bushwick, is training autistic and neurodivergent adults.
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Dads bond over babies in Williamsburg
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/dads-bond-over-babies-in-williamsburg/
Published: April 14, 2025 20:59
THE BROOKLYN STROLL CLUB, a group for fathers seeking connection, drew over 30 dads and their babies to McCarren Park.
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Classic car show rolls into Brooklyn Navy Yard
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/classic-car-show-rolls-into-brooklyn-navy-yard/
Published: April 14, 2025 20:46
WHEELS OF NYC will showcase over 100 classic cars in a 60,000-square-foot warehouse at the Brooklyn Navy Yard on April 19.
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Man fatally shot in Brighton Beach
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/man-fatally-shot-in-brighton-beach/
Published: April 14, 2025 20:34
A 45-YEAR-OLD man was fatally shot in Brooklynâs Brighton Beach on Friday night, April 11 according to the NYPD.
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Fetus found dead in Crown Heights
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/fetus-found-dead-in-crown-heights/
Published: April 14, 2025 20:30
A DEAD FETUS, estimated to be four months old, was discovered on a street in Brooklynâs Crown Heights last Thursday evening.
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Hereâs a look at recent aircraft tragedies, mishaps and close calls
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/heres-a-look-at-recent-aircraft-tragedies-mishaps-and-close-calls/
Published: April 14, 2025 20:30
The crash of a small plane in New York over the weekend killed all six on board during a family trip to the Catskills.
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Brooklyn DA sponsors Prescription Take Back Day around borough
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/brooklyn-da-sponsors-prescription-take-back-day-around-borough/
Published: April 14, 2025 19:55
BROOKLYNITES WITH EXPIRED OR UNNEEDED PRESCRIPTION DRUGS can take the drugs to safe disposal events hosted by the DA.
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Gotham Health launches new MRI services, equipment at Broadway Triangle
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/gotham-health-launches-new-mri-services-equipment-at-broadway-triangle/
Published: April 14, 2025 19:51
NYC HEALTH + HOSPITALS/GOTHAM HEALTH HAS LAUNCHED Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) services at its Broadway clinic.
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Healthcare Heroes Celebration will honor two doctors with solid Brooklyn roots
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/healthcare-heroes-celebration-will-honor-two-doctors-with-solid-brooklyn-roots/
Published: April 14, 2025 19:48
TWO DOCTORS AT SUNY DOWNSTATE HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY who are also longtime Brooklynites will be honored.
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Payday lenders being sued for exploiting workers with high-interest loans and other fees
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/payday-lenders-being-sued-for-exploiting-workers-with-high-interest-loans-and-other-fees/
Published: April 14, 2025 19:41
PAYDAY LENDERS MoneyLion and DailyPay face a lawsuit from New York Attorney General Letitia James for exploiting thousands of New Yorkers.
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Schumer praises FAAâS shutdown of company that ran fatal helicopter crash
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/schumer-praises-faas-shutdown-of-company-that-ran-fatal-helicopter-crash/
Published: April 14, 2025 19:37
SCHUMER IS PRAISING THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATIONâs (FAA) shutdown of the New York Helicopter Tours.
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Duane Reade on Fifth Ave. to close next month
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/duane-reade-on-fifth-ave-to-close-next-month/
Published: April 14, 2025 18:38
Another large Brooklyn pharmacy is biting the dust.Duane Reade announced that its Sunset Park store at 5008 Fifth Ave. will close in May.
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â°PREMIUMWhat Theyâre Saying: live arts in Brooklyn this week, April 14
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/what-theyre-saying-live-arts-in-brooklyn-this-week-april-14/
Published: April 14, 2025 18:20
A roundup of Brooklynâs cultural offerings this week, from comedy to theater to music to art, and what critics are saying about them.
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Cartoon Sketchbook: April 14
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/cartoon-sketchbook-april-14-2025/
Published: April 14, 2025 17:21
A collection of topical political cartoons from various artists curated by the Brooklyn Eagle editorial staff.
The post Cartoon Sketchbook: April 14 appeared first on Brooklyn Eagle.
Community leaders continue fight against Borough Park shelter
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/community-leaders-continue-fight-against-borough-park-shelter/
Published: April 14, 2025 17:18
Despite staunch opposition from the community, it appears that two Borough Park apartment buildings will be converted into homeless shelters.
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â°PREMIUMCommunity members, elected officials still fighting the fight over proposed shelter in their neighborhood
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/community-dismayed-by-proposed-shelter-in-neighborhood/
Published: April 14, 2025 17:16
Despite staunch opposition from the community, it appears that two Borough Park apartment buildings will be converted into homeless shelters.
The post â°PREMIUM<br>Community members, elected officials still fighting the fight over proposed shelter in theirâŠ
Brooklyn Nets star by day, ceramicist by night
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/brooklyn-nets-star-by-day-ceramicist-by-night/
Published: April 14, 2025 17:00
Some players put on their headphones, but Brooklyn Nets guard Keon Johnson has an unconventional pre-game ritual: pottery.Â
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Fort Hamilton Highway officially becomes âFort Hamilton Veterans Memorial Highwayâ
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/highway-renamed-fort-hamilton-veterans-memorial-highway/
Published: April 14, 2025 16:27
The unveiling of the âFort Hamiltonâ sign at the 92nd Street Verrazzano Narrows Bridge overpass drew a significant crowd.
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Turf wars: âTouch Grassâ bill aims to ban synthetic turf in NYC
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/turf-wars-touch-grass-bill-aims-to-ban-synthetic-turf/
Published: April 14, 2025 15:30
COUNCILMEMBER CHRISTOPHER MARTE PROPOSED A BILL in February that would prohibit the installation of artificial grass in New York City parks.
The post Turf wars: âTouch Grassâ bill aims to ban synthetic turf in NYC appeared first on Brooklyn Eagle.
Fort Hamilton Veterans Memorial Highway sign unveiled to honor sacrifices of Brooklynâs military community
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/fort-hamilton-veterans-memorial-highway-sign-unveiled-to-honor-sacrifices-of-brooklyns-military-community/
Published: April 14, 2025 14:30
A NEW HIGHWAY SIGN HONORING VETERANS WAS UNVEILED FRIDAY, April 11, at the 92nd Street Verrazzano Narrows Bridge Overpass.
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Police seek Brownsville bus groper
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/police-seek-brownsville-bus-groper/
Published: April 14, 2025 14:27
POLICE ARE SEARCHING FOR an unidentified man who allegedly groped a 20-year-old woman riding the B14 bus on Monday, April 7.
The post Police seek Brownsville bus groper appeared first on Brooklyn Eagle.
April 14: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/april-14-on-this-day-in-history-3/
Published: April 14, 2025 11:00
ON THIS DAY IN 1895, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, âWASHINGTON, D.C., APRIL 13 â Reports to the internal revenue office here show that income tax returns are coming in very rapidly and in some cases the appointment of additional clerical force hasâŠ
Helicopter tour company to shut during investigation
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/14/helicopter-tour-company-to-shut-during-investigation/
Published: April 14, 2025 10:20
THE TOUR company whose helicopter fell into the Hudson River last week will cease operations immediately, the FAA said Sunday.
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Turf wars: âTouch Grassâ bill aims to ban synthetic turf
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/12/turf-wars-touch-grass-bill-aims-to-ban-synthetic-turf/
Published: April 12, 2025 15:25
COUNCILMEMBER CHRISTOPHER MARTE PROPOSED A BILL in February that would prohibit the installation of artificial grass in New York City parks.
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â°PREMIUMCan NYC Parks afford to ban synthetic turf with the âTouch Grassâ bill?
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/12/can-parks-afford-to-ban-synthetic-turf-with-the-touch-grass-bill/
Published: April 12, 2025 15:24
Marte proposed a law as the âTouch Grassâ bill, which aims to prevent the installing synthetic turf in city parks.Â
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Quick response prevents Brooklyn Heights tower fire from turning into tragedy
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/12/quick-response-prevents-brooklyn-heights-tower-fire-from-turning-into-tragedy/
Published: April 12, 2025 14:33
A lightning-fast response by the Fire Department of New York and by-the-book reactions of building staff prevented a co-op fire.
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Brooklyn Nets star by day, ceramicist by night
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/brooklyn-nets-star-by-day-ceramicist-by-night/
Published: April 12, 2025 00:24
Some players put on their headphones, but Brooklyn Nets guard Keon Johnson has an unconventional pre-game ritual: pottery.Â
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â°PREMIUMBrooklyn Nets star Keon Johnson reignites passion for pottery with Brooklyn ceramicist
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/nets-star-keon-johnson-reignites-passion-for-pottery/
Published: April 12, 2025 00:15
When heâs not on the court as the Brooklyn Nets shooting guard, Keon Johnson can be found in the pottery studio.
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Our world in photos: April 11
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/our-world-in-photos-april-11-2025/
Published: April 11, 2025 23:26
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle editorial staff highlights images from around the world, photos courtesy of the Associated Press.
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Cypress Hills church faces closure without $1.2M
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/cypress-hills-church-faces-closure-without-1-2m/
Published: April 11, 2025 23:23
The Citadel Cathedral of Praise & Worship at 105 Barbey St., a 30-year community anchor in Cypress Hills, needs $1.2 million to avoid closure
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Pigeon numbers drop in Bushwick park
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/pigeon-numbers-drop-in-bushwick-park/
Published: April 11, 2025 23:22
SOME NEIGHBORS at Maria Hernandez Park in Bushwick have noted a decline in the local pigeon population, PIX11 reports.Â
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Brooklyn-based activist freed, alleges Guyanese setup
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/brooklyn-based-activist-freed-alleges-guyanese-setup/
Published: April 11, 2025 23:20
GUYANESE ACTIVIST MELISSA ANN HOLDER, known as ââMelly Mel,â is accusing Guyanaâs government of helping to orchestrate her detention.
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New York Transit Museum to host âParty on Wheelsâ
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/new-york-transit-museum-to-host-party-on-wheels/
Published: April 11, 2025 23:16
The New York Transit Museum, located at Boerum Pl. and Schermerhorn St., will host a fundraiser to highlight sustainable transportation.
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New Yorkâs longest running international competitive film festival Brooklyn Film Festival announces its 28th edition
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/new-yorks-longest-running-international-competitive-film-festival-brooklyn-film-festival-announces-its-28th-edition/
Published: April 11, 2025 21:48
BROOKLYN FILM FESTIVAL (BFF) IS RETURNING for the 28th time with its newest edition titled âPause.â
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New report finds that New York Cityâs green economy has some growing to do
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/new-report-finds-that-new-york-citys-green-economy-has-some-growing-to-do/
Published: April 11, 2025 21:46
A REPORT DETAILING NEW YORK CITYâS GREEN ECONOMY JOB GROWTH POTENTIAL found that the city is falling behind its goal.
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden listed among most vibrant gardens in the world
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/brooklyn-botanic-garden-listed-among-most-vibrant-gardens-in-the-world/
Published: April 11, 2025 21:44
BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN (BBG) was found among the top 50 most vibrant gardens in the world in a recent study by Premier Inn.
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Melissa Josephâs âTenderâ to decorate Brooklyn Museum this summer
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/melissa-josephs-tender-to-decorate-brooklyn-museum-this-summer/
Published: April 11, 2025 21:42
A 71-YEAR-OLD MAN was smashed over the head with an unknown object after exiting a train at the Clark Street subway station.
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Suspect on the loose after attack in Brooklyn Heights subway station
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/suspect-on-the-loose-after-attack-in-brooklyn-heights-subway-station/
Published: April 11, 2025 21:33
A 71-YEAR-OLD MAN was smashed over the head with an unknown object after exiting a train at the Clark Street subway station.
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NYPD launches new âQuality of Life Divisionâ
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/nypd-launches-new-quality-of-life-division/
Published: April 11, 2025 21:31
MAYOR ERIC ADAMS and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch On Thursday announced the formation of the NYPDâs new Quality of Life Division.
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Councilmembers support bill that would make composting voluntary
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/councilmembers-support-bill-that-would-make-composting-voluntary/
Published: April 11, 2025 21:29
Councilmember Susan Zhuang (D-43) is pushing to make participation voluntary in the curbside composting initiative.
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Fort Hamilton Veterans Memorial Highway sign unveiled to honor sacrifices of Brooklynâs military community
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/fort-hamilton-veterans-memorial-highway-sign-unveiled-to-honor-sacrifices-of-brooklyns-military-community/
Published: April 11, 2025 21:27
A NEW HIGHWAY SIGN HONORING VETERANS WAS UNVEILED FRIDAY, April 11, at the 92nd Street Verrazzano Narrows Bridge Overpass.
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âStop the Chopâ revives urge for laws to ban nonessential helicopter flights
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/stop-the-chop-revives-urge-for-laws-to-ban-nonessential-helicopter-flights/
Published: April 11, 2025 21:22
THE HEAD OF âSTOP THE CHOPâ NY and NJ is renewing pressure on legislators to pass laws banning tourist and commuter helicopter flights.
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Playing for the memories: Homer Elliott âDixieâ Howell
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/playing-for-the-memories-homer-elliott-dixie-howell/
Published: April 11, 2025 19:30
This piece isn't the result of a baseball card but the result of seeing a photo posted online of the â55 Dodgers. I saw a name I didnât know.
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Cartoon Sketchbook: April 11
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/cartoon-sketchbook-april-11-2025/
Published: April 11, 2025 18:44
A collection of topical political cartoons from various artists curated by the Brooklyn Eagle editorial staff.
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From classifying immigrants as dead to deportation: A guide to actions on Trump immigration policies
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/from-classifying-immigrants-as-dead-to-deportation-a-guide-to-actions-on-trump-immigration-policies/
Published: April 11, 2025 18:00
Friday marks the launch of a requirement for people who are in the country illegally to register with the federal government.
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Week in Review: April 4 â April 11
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/week-in-review-april-4-april-11/
Published: April 11, 2025 17:47
Small businesses in New York City are feeling the effects of President Trumpâs tariff overhaul and more news from this week.
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Presbyterian Church USA joins existing lawsuit against recent ICE policy on entering sacred space
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/presbyterian-church-usa-joins-existing-lawsuit-against-recent-ice-policy-on-entering-sacred-space/
Published: April 11, 2025 17:23
MORE THAN TWO DOZEN MAINLINE DENOMINATIONS THAT HAVE CONGREGATIONS IN BROOKLYN are plaintiffs in a religious freedom lawsuit.
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After crash, Malliotakis urges tighter regulation of tourist helicopter flights
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/after-crash-malliotakis-urges-tighter-regulation-of-tourist-helicopter-flights/
Published: April 11, 2025 17:06
Thursdayâs tragic helicopter crash into the Hudson River has a Brooklyn Congressmember pushing to restrict tourist chopper operations.
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Powerhouse Arts reestablishes NYC as printmaking hub with multi-day fair
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/powerhouse-arts-celebrates-printmaking-with-multi-day-fair/
Published: April 11, 2025 16:30
Powerhouse Arts hosted the inaugural Brooklyn Fine Art Print Fair (BFAPF) March 27 to 30, reestablishing NYC as a hub for printmaking.Â
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â°PREMIUMGowanus art print fair cultivates opportunity, community for printmaking scene
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/gowanus-art-print-fair-cultivates-opportunity/
Published: April 11, 2025 15:48
New York City is reclaiming its status as a hub for printmaking, starting with Powerhouse Artâs inaugural Brooklyn Fine Art Print Fair.
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Brooklyn Navy Yard seeks academic partner who can create solutions to urgent urban problems
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/brooklyn-navy-yard-seeks-academic-partner/
Published: April 11, 2025 15:00
The Brooklyn Navy Yard on Thursday, April 10 is seeking an academic partner to find solutions to real-world problems.
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How Brooklyn Heights got itâs name
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/how-brooklyn-heights-got-its-name-2/
Published: April 11, 2025 13:22
Brooklyn Heights, perhaps the best-known of all the Brooklyn neighborhoods, owes its name to the Dutch, with a tweak from the British.
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April 11: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/11/april-11-on-this-day-in-history-3/
Published: April 11, 2025 11:00
ON THIS DAY IN 1867, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, âThe American Institute will hold a Worldâs Fair at New York in 1876, beginning on the 4th of July, the centennial of American independence.â *** ON THIS DAY IN 1878, the Eagle reported, âThe detailsâŠ
âJudiciary Night,â serving as a bridge between the bar and the bench, draws a sizeable crowd downtown
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/10/judiciary-night-april-2025/
Published: April 10, 2025 22:43
Judiciary Night is one of the more significant nights in the Unified Court System, whereby members of the judiciary are honored.
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Trumpâs new energy order puts statesâ climate laws in the crosshairs of the Department of Justice
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/10/trumps-new-energy-order-puts-states-climate-laws-in-the-crosshairs-of-the-department-of-justice/
Published: April 10, 2025 22:00
Trumpâs order comes as U.S. electricity demand ramps up to meet the growth of artificial intelligence and cloud computing applications.
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How Brooklyn Heights got itâs name
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/10/how-brooklyn-heights-got-its-name-2/
Published: April 10, 2025 21:01
Brooklyn Heights, perhaps the best-known of all the Brooklyn neighborhoods, owes its name to the Dutch, with a tweak from the British.
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Brooklyn Heights History
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/10/brooklyn-heights-history-2/
Published: April 10, 2025 20:34
The early inhabitants of what is Brooklyn Heights included the Canarsee people and Dutch farmers, who settled in the area in the mid-1600s.
The post Brooklyn Heights History appeared first on Brooklyn Eagle.
Bay Ridge native sings âGod Bless Americaâ during Mets game
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/10/bay-ridge-native-sings-god-bless-america-during-mets-game/
Published: April 10, 2025 19:00
Thirteen-year-old Bay Ridge resident Scarlett London Diviney sang âGod Bless Americaâ in the middle of the seventh inning at Citi Field.
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Brooklyn Navy Yard seeks academic partner who can create solutions to urgent urban problems
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/10/brooklyn-navy-yard-seeks-academic-partner/
Published: April 10, 2025 17:52
The Brooklyn Navy Yard on Thursday, April 10 is seeking an academic partner to find solutions to real-world problems.
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New bill would end practice of issuing trash tickets during Jewish Sabbath
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/10/new-bill-would-end-trash-tickets-during-jewish-sabbath/
Published: April 10, 2025 17:48
HE SANITATION DEPARTMENT MUST STOP PENALIZING Jewish New Yorkers who cannot put their trash out during the Sabbath.
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â°PREMIUMSpotlight: Above the city: Part one
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/10/above-the-city-part-one/
Published: April 10, 2025 17:37
Between 1915 and 1920, a golden era of scaling buildings emerged; buildings were going up rapidly and climbing them was still legal.
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Our Nabes in Photos: Brooklyn Heights filming of âLaw & Orderâ
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/10/brooklyn-heights-filming-of-law-order/
Published: April 10, 2025 17:26
Law & Order filmed on the Brooklyn Heights Promenade on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. A photo essay by Beth Eisgrau-Heller.
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Cabot Butter product recalled for presence of coliform bacteria
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/10/cabot-butter-product-recalled-for-presence-of-coliform-bacteria/
Published: April 10, 2025 17:24
CABOT CREAMERY BUTTER HAS BEEN RECALLED because of the possible contamination of coliform according to the FDA.
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Cartoon Sketchbook: April 10
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/10/cartoon-sketchbook-april-10-2025/
Published: April 10, 2025 17:23
A collection of topical political cartoons from various artists curated by the Brooklyn Eagle editorial staff.
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Sunset Park Hotel, bogged down since 2019, is back under construction
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/10/sunset-park-hotel-bogged-down-since-2019-is-back-under-construction/
Published: April 10, 2025 17:19
ACCORDING TO New York YIMBY, construction has restarted at 142 33rd St., a seven-story hotel between Third and Fourth avenues in Sunset Park.
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E-ZPass app, website and phone out of service until April 15
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/10/e-zpass-app-website-and-phone-out-of-service-until-april-15/
Published: April 10, 2025 17:17
MTA IS UPGRADING its E-ZPass NY website and during the process some features will be unavailable until April 15.
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Police looking for missing Sheepshead Bay teen
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/10/police-looking-for-missing-sheepshead-bay-teen/
Published: April 10, 2025 17:15
POLICE ARE SEEKING the publicâs help in finding missing teen Michael Holliman, 17, who was last seen leaving her Sheepshead Bay home.
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Gang member enters guilty plea in wire fraud and identity theft
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/10/gang-member-enters-guilty-plea-in-wire-fraud-and-identity-theft/
Published: April 10, 2025 17:13
DARNELL JONES, A NINEDEE GANG MEMBER also known as âEJ,â pleaded guilty on Wednesday, April 9 in federal court.
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Brooklyn senatorâs bill to help veterans in employment search passes State Senate
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/10/brooklyn-senators-bill-to-help-veterans-with-employment-passes/
Published: April 10, 2025 17:10
THE STATE SENATE UNANIMOUSLY PASSED a bill that requires the Department of Labor to create and maintain a list of job openings for veterans.
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âVeteran Feeding Veteranâ program reaches 2 millionth meal-delivery milestone
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/10/veteran-feeding-veteran-program-reaches-2-million-meals/
Published: April 10, 2025 17:06
THE âMEALS WITH MEANING: VETERAN FEEDING VETERANâ program reached a major milestone, Kathy Hochul announced.
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Trump administration cancels $188M in grants New York City was using to shelter migrants
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/10/trump-administration-cancels-188m-in-grants-for-migrants/
Published: April 10, 2025 14:30
The Trump administration canceled $188 million in federal grants meant to reimburse New York City for sheltering migrants.
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âVery important summerâ looms for Nets
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/10/very-important-summer-looms-for-nets/
Published: April 10, 2025 13:06
By Monday, the Brooklyn Netsâ brain trust wonât be evaluating talent on the court. Theyâll instead busy themselves figuring out whom from their current crop of players will be a part of this ongoing rebuild, as well as delving into the NBA Draft, freeâŠ
April 10: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/10/april-10-on-this-day-in-history-3/
Published: April 10, 2025 11:00
ON THIS DAY IN 1904, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle said, âComparatively few of those who pay daily visits to the grocer and the market man realize that twelve million farmers are engaged in supplying the other seventy million people of the United States withâŠ
Our world in photos: April 9
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/our-world-in-photos-april-9-2025/
Published: April 10, 2025 02:47
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle editorial staff highlights images from around the world, photos courtesy of the Associated Press.
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Judges to bar US from using Alien Enemies Act to deport some Venezuelans held in Texas and New York
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/judges-to-bar-us-from-using-alien-enemies-act-to-deport-some-venezuelans-held-in-texas-and-new-york/
Published: April 9, 2025 22:00
The judges took actions after civil rights lawyers sought to protect 5 men identified by the government as part of the Tren de Aragua gang.
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Stocks surge as Trump resets tariffs to 10%, raises Chinaâs to 125%
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/stocks-surge-as-trump-resets-tariffs-to-10-raises-chinas-to-125/
Published: April 9, 2025 21:30
PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP, yielding to pressure after a stock market meltdown, said Wednesday he would pause his planned reciprocal tariffs.
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Flatbush hosts morning R&B bash with Ne-Yo
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/flatbush-hosts-morning-rb-bash-with-ne-yo/
Published: April 9, 2025 21:19
THE BROOKLYN PARAMOUNT pulsed with euphoria on April 5 at a morning event thrown as part of âThe 9AM Bangerâ show series.
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Flatbush students face debt at LIU
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/flatbush-students-face-debt-at-liu/
Published: April 9, 2025 21:13
THE ROC NATION SCHOOL of Music at Long Island University allegedly offered graduations âwithout debtâ â but LIU now says many owe thousands.
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Trump administration cancels $188M in grants New York City was using to shelter migrants
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/trump-administration-cancels-188m-in-grants-for-migrants/
Published: April 9, 2025 21:09
The Trump administration canceled $188 million in federal grants meant to reimburse New York City for sheltering migrants.
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After decades of sex abuse complaints, a NY pediatrician is ordered to pay $1.6B to over 100 women
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/ny-pediatrician-decades-of-sex-abuse/
Published: April 9, 2025 21:00
Starting in the 80s, New York law enforcement fielded sexual abuse complaints from the patients of a pediatrician who ran his practice out of a basement.
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NYC lets immigration officials open an office at Rikers jail, a priority for Trump
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/nyc-lets-immigration-officials-open-an-office-at-rikers-jail-a-priority-for-trump/
Published: April 9, 2025 20:30
The Rikers Island jail complex has long suffered from rampant disorder and neglect and faces a possible federal takeover.
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Williamsburg diaper pop-up hits Domino Park
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/williamsburg-diaper-pop-up-hits-domino-park/
Published: April 9, 2025 20:22
Trendy brand Coterie plans to hand out free diapers and umbrellas on Saturday, April 12, from 8 a.m. to noon at Domino and McCarren parks.
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Our Nabes in Photos: Brooklyn Heights filming of âLaw & Orderâ
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/brooklyn-heights-filming-of-law-order/
Published: April 9, 2025 20:20
Law & Order filmed on the Brooklyn Heights Promenade on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. A photo essay by Beth Eisgrau-Heller.
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The Other Art Fair to return to Gowanus for Motherâs Day
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/the-other-art-fair-to-return-to-gowanus-for-mothers-day/
Published: April 9, 2025 19:57
The Other Art Fair will return to Gowanus for a four-day event Motherâs Day weekend, May 8 to May 11. The fair will be held at ZeroSpace.
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Artist with disabilities to exhibit âFeline Periodâ at Summertime Gallery
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/artist-with-disabilities-to-exhibit-feline-period-at-summertime-gallery/
Published: April 9, 2025 19:55
YAI artist with disabilities Jennifer Quinonesâs first solo exhibition âFeline Periodâ will debut at the Summertime Gallery.
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Teens found dead in wheel well identified
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/teens-found-dead-in-wheel-well-identified/
Published: April 9, 2025 19:55
TWO TEENAGERS DISCOVERED deceased in January in the wheel well of an airplane that departed from JFK have been identified by DNA analysis.
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âThe Keepersâ protest Coney Island gentrification, rapid development
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/the-keepers-protest-coney-island-gentrification/
Published: April 9, 2025 19:53
Beginning at sunrise on Saturday, April 5, âThe Keepersâ displayed an environmental performance at the Coney Island.
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BQ Flea to return to Williamsburg home under BQE
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/bq-flea-to-return-to-williamsburg-home-under-bqe/
Published: April 9, 2025 19:50
New York City is defrosting, and Williamsburg gave a warm welcome to the season opening of BQ Flea, Brooklyn Fleaâs neighborhood market.
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South Brooklyn Councilmemberâs cop-biting charges dismissed
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/south-brooklyn-councilmembers-cop-biting-charges-dismissed/
Published: April 9, 2025 19:46
CHARGES WERE DROPPED TUESDAY for City Councilmember Susan Zhuang following her arrest in July 2024 for biting a cop.
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Entering phase two of the five-year $100 million Barclays Center renovation plan
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/entering-phase-two-of-the-five-year-100-million-barclays-center-renovation-plan/
Published: April 9, 2025 19:43
BSE announced details surrounding the second phase of their $100 million five-year plan to enhance the guest experience at Barclays.
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Councilmember Zhuang presents resolution to honor Chinese American railroad workers
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/councilmember-zhuang-presents-resolution-to-honor-chinese-american-railroad-workers/
Published: April 9, 2025 18:57
ASIAN NEW YORKERS JOINED COUNCILMEMBER SUSAN ZHUANG in presenting a resolution for Chinese American Railroad Workers Memorial Day.Â
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Brooklyn Heights gets laundry & lattes in the same place
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/brooklyn-heights-gets-laundry-lattes-in-the-same-place/
Published: April 9, 2025 18:36
NEW CONCEPT SPOT LAUNDRY & LATTE reopened recently at 6 Columbia Place in Willowtown, blending a laundromat with a chic café.
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Man gets 40 to life for shooting 2 men, killing one, and cop
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/man-gets-40-to-life-for-shooting-2-men-killing-one-and-cop/
Published: April 9, 2025 18:00
Boyce Hayward, 30, of Bushwick, was sentenced to 40 years to life for shooting two men, killing one, then shooting a police officer.
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Brooklyn students win essay contest by U.S. Rep. Malliotakis
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/brooklyn-students-win-essay-contest-by-u-s-rep-malliotakis/
Published: April 9, 2025 17:37
Five Brooklyn students were honored for high achievement in the President's Day Essay Contest hosted by U.S. Rep. Nicole Malliotakis.
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A grand entrance to a great park: Brooklyn Bridge Parkâs new entryway enhances accessibility and highlights parkâs continued growth
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/brooklyn-bridge-parks-new-entryway/
Published: April 9, 2025 17:30
Brooklyn Bridge Park celebrated its 15th anniversary with the grand unveiling of the new Pier 1 pavilion and entryway.
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Cartoon Sketchbook: April 9
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2025/04/09/cartoon-sketchbook-april-9-2025/
Published: April 9, 2025 17:25
A collection of topical political cartoons from various artists curated by the Brooklyn Eagle editorial staff.
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