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The Metropolitan Detention Center in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, where a recent spate of violent incidents, including two murders, has led to federal charges against nine inmates. The facility, which serves as New York City’s primary federal pretrial detention center, has faced ongoing scrutiny over safety and management issues. Photo: Yuki Iwamura/AP

Federal charges announced against nine inmates for violent crimes at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center

October 1 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for EDNY announced federal charges against...

Brooklyn school crossing guard arrested, charged with robbery, gang assault

August 23 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

AN OFF-DUTY SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD was arrested on Wednesday and charged...

Jean Fremont and his co-defendants carried out the shootings in retaliation for the theft of a pendant featuring the letters “SPMB,” closely associated with their gang's leader. Photo by maew/Adobe Stock

Gang leader sentenced to 35 years for retaliatory shootings in Brooklyn

May 31 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

Jean Fremont, also known as “Juno” and “Bigga Twirl,” a leader of...

Eighteen alleged members of the H-Block/Billy’s and Gates Fam street gangs were indicted in Brooklyn for various crimes, including two murders and multiple shootings, following a long-term investigation into gang violence in Crown Heights and Bedford-Stuyvesant. Pictured clockwise, starting from top left: Nyshaun Perry, Demitri Jean Jacques, Isaiah Charles, Malcolm Davis, Shamari Griffith, David Robinson. Photos courtesy of the Brooklyn DA’s Office

Two murders, multiple shootings: 18 alleged Brooklyn gang members charged

May 30 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

A total of 18 alleged members of the H-Block, Billy and...

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Argument over marijuana sale leads to 21-year sentence for Brooklyn shooter

May 22 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

A 22-year-old from Brooklyn was sentenced to 21 years in...

n this Feb. 6, 2017, file photo, state Sen. Kevin Parker, D- Brooklyn, stands at the podium, flanked by Senate members during a news conference at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y.

Disability rights advocate says state senator with violent history shoved him at New York Capitol

May 16 | Maysoon Khan, Associated Press/Report for America

A disability rights advocate made a complaint to New York State Police...

The intersection of Grand Avenue and Atlantic Avenue in Crown Heights, near the location where a sudden and brutal assault left a woman with a broken jaw. Screenshot via Google Streetview

Man indicted after woman’s jaw shattered in unprovoked street assault in Crown Heights

May 3 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

In an act of unprovoked violence, a Brooklyn man has been indicted...

Actor Jonathan Majors leaves Criminal Court with his girlfriend Megan Good after his sentencing in Manhattan on Monday, April 8, 2024 in New York. Photo: Brittainy Newman/AP

Actor Jonathan Majors avoids jail time, sentenced to counseling for assaulting ex-girlfriend

April 10 | Philip Marcello, Associated Press

NEW YORK — Actor Jonathan Majors has been ordered to complete a yearlong...

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Cops catch man suspected of punching, robbing senior on F train in DUMBO

April 1 | Mary Frost

DUMBO — Police arrested a Far Rockaway man on Thursday for allegedly attacking...

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    The “barge” part of Bargemusic — Brooklyn’ The “barge” part of Bargemusic — Brooklyn’s iconic floating concert hall — is no more.  On Monday, the rusting 19th-century barge was towed from its slip at Fulton Ferry Landing near the Brooklyn Bridge, to meet its end at a shipyard in Staten Island. More than 5,000 concerts — mostly classical, with American contemporary and jazz mixed in — had been performed inside the cozy, wood-paneled hall with its red-brick fireplace, delighting music lovers and launching musical careers since 1977. Read more at the link in bio. Eagle photos by Mary Frost
    The co-founder of the Bed-Stuy aquarium, a makeshi The co-founder of the Bed-Stuy aquarium, a makeshift goldfish pond that went viral, was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Jan. 3, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced. Hajj Lovick, 48, was convicted last month of second-degree attempted murder for opening fire outside Lover’s Rock, a neighborhood bar, and striking a 51-year-old man in the leg early in the morning on June 15, 2023. Read more at the link in bio. AP Photo/Pamela Smith
    On New Year’s Day, people were ringing in the ne On New Year’s Day, people were ringing in the new year with a famous Brooklyn tradition. Cold temperatures didn’t stop a huge crowd from participating in the 122nd Annual Coney Island Polar Bear Club New Year’s Day Plunge. See more photos at the link in bio. Photo by Beth Eisgrau-Heller
    A self-propelled liftboat  — which can lift its A self-propelled liftboat  — which can lift itself out of the water on three cylindrical legs and transform into a suspended platform — sailed into Gowanus Bay last week. “LEGS III” — an offshore work boat, initially used in the Gulf oil patch and then for marine towing and salvage — will take on a third life in service of the environment, as a collective resource for environmentally-focused nonprofits and schools. The vessel will replace the current flat-deck barge hosting the RETI Center nonprofit. Read more at the link in bio. Photos courtesy of John Quadrozzi
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