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Exterior view of the New York Court of Appeals building on Wednesday, June 1, 2016, in Albany, N.Y. Photo: Hans Pennink/AP

New York’s top court dismisses sexual abuse lawsuit, sparking criticism from advocates

March 19 | Michael Hill, Associated Press

Exterior view of the New York Court of Appeals building on Wednesday, June 1, 2016, in Albany, N.Y. Photo: Hans Pennink/AP

New York’s top court dismisses sexual abuse lawsuit, sparking criticism from advocates

March 19 | Michael Hill, Associated Press

A lawsuit against New York alleging sexual abuse decades ago was tossed...

Shirley Chisholm State Park in East New York, where the alleged incident took place. Brooklyn Eagle photo by Kelly Mena

Brooklyn man charged with attempted rape of woman jogging in park

March 19 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

A Brooklyn man has been charged with attempted rape, robbery as a...

Boston blues continue for Brooklyn

March 19 | John Torenli, Sports Editor

No Jayson Tatum. No Jaylen Brown.No problem for the Boston Celtics...

The Brooklyn Bridge, as seen from the Brooklyn side in 2023. AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey

Brooklyn Bridge, Grand Army Plaza arch restoration projects receive Landmarks Conservancy’s awards

March 18 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

These projects will receive the awards at a ceremony on April 22...

The outside of Hunter’s Steak and Ale House. Eagle photo by Jaime DeJesus

Hunter’s Steak and Ale House in Bay Ridge isn’t closing, owner says

March 18 | Jaime DeJesus

The building has been listed for sale on Zillow. However, manager Steve...

Lady Gaga accepts the innovator award during the iHeartRadio Music Awards, on Monday, March 17, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

Our world in photos: March 18

March 18 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

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

New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks during a news conference, in New York, June 11, 2019. AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File

Attorneys General urge State Department to withdraw changes to gender requirements for obtaining passports

March 18 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

PROPOSED PASSPORT RULES that would impact transgender and intersex individuals are getting...

The Statue of Liberty is seen from the Staten Island Ferry, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, in New York. AP Photo/Pamela Smith, file

In France, a call for Trump’s America to return the Statue of Liberty

March 18 | John Leicester, Associated Press

The White House brushed back on the comments Monday, saying France instead...

Parade revelers, many decked out in shamrock green, cheered on the Brooklyn St. Patrick’s Parade groups. Photo by Gabriele Holtermann

50th annual Park Slope St. Patrick’s Day Parade drew festive crowds

March 18 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

The Park Slope community put on a festive show on Sunday, March...

Natasha Cloud traded to WNBA champion Liberty

March 18 | John Torenli, Sports Editor

The defending WNBA champion New York Liberty announced over the weekend that...

Off-shore wind turbines create energy. Credit: Raphael Ruz/Shutterstock

Wind Power Projects Slam Into Trump Permit Pause

March 17 | Samantha Maldonado, THE CITY

Still, wind boosters are cautiously optimistic, with most viewing the moment as...

A cat cries out while sitting before a destroyed cabin from a tornado at Paradise Ranch RV Resort in Tylertown, Miss., Sunday, March 16, 2025.

Our world in photos: March 17

March 17 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

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

The Brooklyn Dodgers, National League champions, pose for a team photo, Sept. 26, 1952, at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn. Seated on ground: Charlie Di Giovanna. Seated in first row, from left: George Shuba, Andy Pafko, Pee Wee Reese, George Pfister, Cookie Lavagetto, Chuck Dressen, Jake Pitler, Billy Herman, Billy Cox, Roy Campanella, Carl Furillo, Dr. Harold Wendler. Second row: John Griffin (in T-shirt), Lee Scott (in suit), Jim Hughes, Gil Hodges, Ben Wade, Johnny Rutherford, Jackie Robinson, Clem Labine, Clyde King, Chris van Cuyk, Preacher Roe, Joe Black, Ralph Branca, Rocky Nelson. Last row: Joe Landrum, Ed Amoros, Rube Walker, Carl Erskine, Bobby Morgan, Tommy Holmes, Rocky Bridges, Billy Loes, Duke Snider, Dick Williams, Ken Lehman, Ronnie Negray, Steve Lembo, Ray Moore.

The fireball pitchers of the Brooklyn Dodgers

March 17 | William A. Gralnick

Eighteen-ninety was the year Brooklyn, playing under the name of the...

A man on a float encourages the crowd to cheer louder during the St. Patrick's Day parade, Sunday, March 16, 2025, in Boston, Mass. AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty

St. Patrick’s Day brings boisterous parades and celebrations to New York and other cities

March 17 | Associated Press

St. Patrick’s Day is being marked in cities across the country...

Schumer's Sliding Leadership by Jeff Koterba

Cartoon Sketchbook: March 17

March 17 | Curated by Brooklyn Eagle Staff

A collection of topical political cartoons from various artists curated by the...

Andrew Cuomo was endorsed as mayoral candidate. Photo courtesy of the office of Andrew S. Cuomo

Brooklyn Dems chair, local pols endorse Cuomo for mayor

March 17 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

On Sunday, former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for mayor of New...

Victoria Alexander, interim chair of Resilient Red Hook, introduces ‘The Story of the BQE’ at Green Lung Studios on March 13. Photo by Mary Frost, Brooklyn Eagle

‘The Story of the BQE’ documentary showcases epic neighborhood destruction

March 17 | Mary Frost

Perhaps no transportation issue has galvanized the borough of Brooklyn more than...

Kenya's Abel Kipchumba crosses the finish line. Photo by Amy Roberts for New York Road Runners

Event records set in NYC Half Marathon

March 17 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

KENYA’S ABEL KIPCHUMBA and Sharon Lokedi came in first in last...

Rob Knapp. Photo courtesy of Rob Knapp

Rob Knapp — just call him the wizard

March 17 | Andy Furman

Knapp is playing in a 50-and-up league in Florida these...

Using a tactical vehicle, New York City police enter an upper floor of Hamilton Hall on the Columbia University campus in New York, Tuesday, April 30, 2024, after the building was taken over by protesters earlier in the day. AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File

Trump demands admissions overhaul and influence over academics at Columbia University

March 14 | Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press

The Trump administration has delivered an extraordinary ultimatum to Columbia University, threatening...

Sean Combs arrives at the Pre-Grammy Gala And Salute To Industry Icons at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Photo by Mark Von Holden/Invision/AP, File

Hip-hop artist Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs pleads not guilty ahead of May sex trafficking trial

March 14 | Larry Neumeister, Associated Press

The 55-year-old Combs, his beard noticeably grayer than even weeks...

Ali Domrongchai, a food writer and editor for The Kitchen, and her friend Pareen Bhagat were invited guests of Kemushi co-founder and owner Christina Wu. Photo by Beth Eisgrau-Heller

BCC hosts ‘Sushi Madness’ at Industry City

March 14 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce and its periodic Brooklyn Made gathering, this was...

A party at the Brooklyn Mirage. Photo by @aLIVEcoverage

Brooklyn Mirage to reopen with enhanced security

March 14 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

Brooklyn Mirage, a nightclub in Bushwick, is reopening May 1 with new...

DOGE's Unlucky One Leaf Clover by Christopher Weyant

Cartoon Sketchbook: March 14

March 14 | Curated by Brooklyn Eagle Staff

A collection of topical political cartoons from various artists curated by the...

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez speaks to the media on Jan. 18, 2024. Photo: Jennifer Peltz/AP

Mother charged with assault after daughter’s drowning

March 14 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez on Wednesday announced that a Brooklyn woman...

The Brooklyn federal courthouse on Cadman Plaza West. Brooklyn Eagle photo by Mike Plotz

Defendants who allegedly smuggled over 5,000 kg of cocaine to stand trial in Brooklyn federal court

March 14 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

An indictment was unsealed in federal court charging six defendants in connection...

A man uses a cell phone. AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File

Don’t click on those road toll texts. Officials issue warnings about the smishing scam

March 13 | Associated Press

The texts impersonating state road toll collection agencies attempt to get phone...

President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Photo: Win McNamee/Pool Photo via AP

Federal judge orders Trump admin to reinstate thousands of illegally-fired federal workers

March 13 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to reinstate thousands of probationary...

A dervish spins during a religious performance to mark the holy month of Ramadan at Sultan Qansuh al-Ghuri complex in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, March 12, 2025.

Our world in photos: March 13

March 13 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

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

New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks during a news conference outside Manhattan federal court, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in New York. Photo: Yuki Iwamur/AP

AG James sues Florida woman for allegedly taking control of Brooklyn housing co-op

March 13 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

NEW YORK AG LETITIA JAMES on Tuesday sued Florida resident Jessica Vargas...

Tanking the markets by John Darkow

Cartoon Sketchbook: March 13

March 13 | Curated by Brooklyn Eagle Staff

A collection of topical political cartoons from various artists curated by the...