Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams is among those outraged by the contents of a viral video that shows police officers pulling a baby boy from his mother’s arms. Eagle photo by Todd Maisel

News

Brooklyn prosecutors drop charges against mother after cops tore baby from her arms

December 11 | By Christina Carrega

Andrew Oshevsky is accused of breaking this statue and one other after urinating on the angels outside a Williamsburg church. Photo courtesy of the NYPD

Crime

Pissed off man cuffed for hatefully destroying religious statues

December 11 | By Christina Carrega

Protestors mass outside Long Island University on Flatbush Avenue. Eagle photos by Todd Maisel

News

Brooklyn MTA hearing on fare hikes attracts protest

December 11 | By Todd Maisel

After an FBI agent was shot in Canarsie, the car that the suspect was in was found in the parking lot of Kingsbrook Hospital. Eagle photo by Todd Maisel

Crime

Alleged Crips member charged with attempted murder of FBI agent

December 10 | By Christina Carrega

News

Cops rip baby from mother’s hands at Brooklyn SNAP office

December 10 | By Todd Maisel

Religion

Former altar girl accuses church custodian of abuse

December 10 | By Raanan Geberer

Brooklyn Today

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Happy Tuesday! Two children die in a Bushwick fire, not everyone is happy about the Dyker Heights Christmas lights, and Brooklyn artists show off their work in Queens. Plus, an altar girl accuses a Flatbush church custodian of abuse, actress Amy Poehler opens a wine store in Park Slope, and a public squash court is coming to Brooklyn Bridge Park. Finally, Andy Byford wants to make the subway faster, and Boqueria in Fort Greene is set to close.

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Real Estate

Brooklyn Heights' Promenade is a tourist draw and a haven for neighborhood residents. Eagle photos by Lore Croghan

Come see the beloved, endangered Promenade

December 5 | By Lore Croghan Brooklyn Daily Eagle

This City now doth, like a garment, wear The beauty of the...

Arts and Entertainment

Amy Poehler. Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP

Actress Amy Poehler opens Park Slope wine store

December 10 | By Raanan Geberer Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Comedian-actress Amy Poehler, a former “Saturday Night Live” regular who is...

Welcome to Socrates Sculpture Park on Long Island City's waterfront. “Into the ground,” the eye-catching sculpture in the foreground, is by artists Joe Riley and Audrey Snyder. Eagle photos by Lore Croghan

Come see Brooklyn artists at Socrates Sculpture Park in Queens

December 10 | By Lore Croghan Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Thank you, Mark di Suvero. Because of you, Queens residents have a...

Politics

New York State Conservative Party Chairperson Mile Long (left), pictured with former Brooklyn Conservative Party head Jerry Kassar at a Bay Ridge event, says the pay raise for legislators is unfair to taxpayers. Eagle file photo by Paula Katinas

Albany pay hikes costs taxpayers, Conservative leader says

December 10 | By Paula Katinas Brooklyn Daily Eagle

It’s not that Mike Long doesn’t want members of the...

Councilmember Mark Treyger (center) organized a rally at City Hall to highlight what he said is a need for more interpreters to assist non-English speaking voters at polling sites on Election Day. Photo courtesy of Councilmember Mark Treyger

Treyger wins advocates’ support for poll site translators

December 7 | By Paula Katinas Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Councilmember Mark Treyger is looking for change. Immigration advocates from across the...

Crime

Pissed off man cuffed for hatefully destroying religious statues

December 11 | By Christina Carrega Brooklyn Daily Eagle

A Brooklyn judge released a man accused of urinating on and destroying...

Alleged Crips member charged with attempted murder of FBI agent

December 10 | By Christina Carrega Brooklyn Daily Eagle

A Brooklyn couple was federally charged on Monday in connection to...

Sports

Robin Lehner played a spectacular game in net Monday night, but ultimately took the loss when Pittsburgh’s Jake Guentzel beat him with this game-winning goal during the fifth and final round of the shootout. AP Photo by Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke

Point not well taken by Islanders in Long Island

December 11 | By John Torenli, Sports Editor Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Robin Lehner stood on his head, Anthony Beauvillier scored his second goal...

Paul George emerged as the latest Barclays Center villain Wednesday night as he almost single-handedly rallied Oklahoma City from a 20-point, fourth-quarter deficit to hand the Nets their season-high eighth consecutive loss. AP Photo by Julio Cortez

Nets hit nadir with latest Brooklyn disaster

December 6 | By John Torenli, Sports Editor Brooklyn Daily Eagle

The Brooklyn Nets continue to find new ways to write the same...

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