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260 Clifton Place has been empty since a 2010 fire. Photo via Google Maps

$1M Bed-Stuy brownstone stolen from 80-year-old woman, DA says

May 22 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

Two alleged fraudsters swindled an 80-year-old woman out of her...

Beautiful rowhouses stand on Heyward Street near the corner of Marcy Avenue.

Relief could be coming soon for victims of deed theft

April 8 | Mary Frost

A bill that will help ripped-off homeowners get their property back...

‘Stolen’ Brooklyn homes to be returned after judge slams city housing program

March 29 | By Mary Frost and Rob Abruzzese

In a victory for a handful of beleaguered homeowners, Brooklyn Supreme Court...

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams (third from left), Assemblymember Tremaine Wright (center, speaking) and State Senator Velmanette Montgomery (sixth from left) sponsored a packed hearing on the housing theft crisis in Brooklyn. Eagle photo by Mary Frost.

Brooklyn facing crisis in housing theft and foreclosures, advocates say

March 19 | Mary Frost

As real estate values in Brooklyn have gone through the roof, homeowners...

Brooklyn Supreme Court. Eagle file photo by Rob Abruzzese

Prison time for Brooklyn man who stole elderly neighbor’s home

March 13 | Rob Abruzzese

A Brooklyn man will spend the next three to nine years of...

Police siren. Photo by Scott Roth/Invision/AP

Man charged with stealing elderly neighbor’s deed to East New York home

January 15 | By Raanan Geberer

A man who had been hired to help care for his elderly...

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and Councilmember Robert Cornegy called for an investigation into the “systematic” theft of homes in gentrifying black and brown communities in Brooklyn. Shown: Former home owner McConnell Dorce, attorney Yolande Nicholson, Councilmember Robert Cornegy, Borough President Eric Adams, former homeowner Marlene Saunders, Ralph Parker and Van Walker. Eagle photo by Mary Frost

Brooklyn officials demand full-scale investigation of home theft in black & brown neighborhoods

November 26 | Mary Frost

Marlene Saunders, a nurse who owns 27 Dean St., was talking to...

A 36-year-old man from Crown Heights was indicted on Tuesday for allegedly stealing this 10-bedroom landmarked mansion located at 176 Washington Park in Fort Greene and attempting to steal five others. © Google Maps 2017

Brooklyn man arrested for stealing landmarked Fort Greene home

May 9 | By Rob Abruzzese

A Brooklyn man faces up to 25 years in prison after he...

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“The most delayed subway line in the city and th “The most delayed subway line in the city and the most on-time line both go through Brooklyn, according to analyses of recent MTA data.” Read the rest of our “Brooklyn has the least — and most — reliable subway routes: MTA” article, which is linked in our bio.
“Two historic Brooklyn institutions have topped “Two historic Brooklyn institutions have topped the list of New York City’s most “underrated” landmarks by Viator, a TripAdvisor company. Green-Wood Cemetery (Greenwood Heights/South Slope) and Plymouth Church (Brooklyn Heights) came in at numbers one and two after Viator’s experts analyzed reviews on TripAdvisor and compared them to the number of hashtags they received on Instagram — resulting in a list of the most amazing NYC sights that fly under the radar on social media.” Read the rest of Mary Frost’s latest “These 2 Brooklyn landmarks are NYC’s most underrated sites to visit” article, which is linked in our bio.
“Skaters have gleefully taken to the ice at the “Skaters have gleefully taken to the ice at the new, 8,600-square-foot skating rink called “Glide at Brooklyn Bridge Park,” which opened in Emily Warren Roebling Plaza on Nov. 15. The views from the rink, with the iconic Brooklyn Bridge towering overhead and the East River and Manhattan beyond, are spectacular.” Read the rest of Mary Frost’s latest “Ice skating rink with amazing views opens under Brooklyn Bridge” article, which is linked in our bio.
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