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Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, left, speaks on stage with fellow candidate Comptroller Brad Lander at his primary election party, Wednesday, June 25, 2025, in New York.

Our world in photos: June 25

June 25 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle editorial staff highlights images from around the world...

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Two Rikers Island detainees died within hours of each other on Friday afternoon. Brooklyn Eagle photo by Ryan Schwach

Two inmates die on Rikers in one afternoon

June 25 | Ryan Schwach

Two men died on Rikers Island Friday, raising 2025's death toll...

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Win Rozario’s mother, Notan Eva Costa, alongside her son, Utsho Rozario, left, at a press conference on the steps of New York City Hall Wednesday, May 8, 2024 in Manhattan, New York. Brooklyn Eagle photo

Family of Queens teen killed by police file lawsuit against city

June 25 | Ryan Schwach

Win Rozario’s family sued NYC and NYPD, alleging officers escalated his...

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Crime

A police officer sits in a car near the Brooklyn Bridge, Dec. 16, 2022 in Brooklyn. AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, file

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Intoxicated driver in Bay Ridge kills Sunset Park resident

June 24 | Jaime DeJesus

Joel Mota from Sunset Park was driving his moped with a male...

The Sleepy Hollow Lighthouse at Kingsland Point Park sits on the Hudson River at sunset, July 26, 2017, in Sleepy Hollow, N.Y. AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File

Historic New York lighthouse was vandalized and set on fire

June 9 | Dave Collins, Associated Press

County officials say there is at least $100,000 in damage, and...

Police & Fire

FDNY EMTs Amber Black and Mitchell Tarnapolsky received the received the Christopher J. Prescott Medal. Photo: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office

Two EMTs honored at FDNY Medal Day for saving two from drowning in Coney Island waters

June 10 | Jaime DeJesus

FDNY EMTs Amber Black & Mitchell Tarnapolsky honored for heroic rescue of two...

FDNY engines. Photo by Gabriele Holtermann

Roof collapses in Marine Park building, killing one construction worker

June 9 | Jaime DeJesus

A 43-year-old worker died after a concrete slab fell on...

Sports

Liberty look to leave slump in S.F.

June 25 | John Torenli, Sports Editor

The injury-plagued, suddenly slumping New York Liberty will look to dump...

Shorthanded Liberty hit slumpsville

June 24 | John Torenli, Sports Editor

Down three starters, including two due to injury, the New York Liberty...

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John Abi-Habib founded a number of civic organizations in Bay Ridge.Photos: Wayne Daren Schneiderman/Brooklyn Eagle

Faces of Bay Ridge: John Abi-Habib, a mover and a shaker

January 22 | Wayne Daren Schneiderman

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Staten Island Man With History of Hate Indicted For Firefighter’s Murder

December 18 | Christina Carrega

A Staten Island man pleaded not guilty on Tues., Dec. 18 for...