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Tag: Jaime DeJesus

U.S. Army veteran Daniel Luciano celebrates his induction to the 2025 NY State Veterans Hall of Fame with family and State Sen. Steve Chan. Photo courtesy of State Sen. Steve Chan

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U.S. Army vet inducted into the 2025 NY State Veterans Hall of Fame

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United States Army veteran Daniel Luciano was inducted into the 2025 NY...

U.S. Rep. Nicole Malliotakis talks about tax relief for seniors at the Bay Ridge Center for Older Adults in May. Photo by Arthur De Gaeta

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The MTA announced the completion of two new elevators, making the Bay Ridge-95 St R station ADA accessible. Photo courtesy of MTA

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After a lengthy construction, the MTA opened its newest elevators at the...

Five-year-old Celia Chan receives her diploma during a surprise graduation ceremony just for her at Maimonides Medical Center as she recovers from pneumonia. Photo courtesy of Maimonides Health

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Officer Carmona with the award outside Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Photo courtesy of Officer Angel Carmona

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NYPD officer Angel Carmona of the 72nd Precinct was awarded during a...

City Council’s vote to approve rezoning the area may help The Coney become a reality. Rendering courtesy of The Coney

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The 68th Precinct Community Council announced they will be presenting the precinct...

The clergy, named the Collars, took on the school administrators and principals, the Scholars. Photo by John Quaglione/DeSales Media

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School spirit, private faith and sports persist in Coney Island tradition

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It was a home run for the Diocese of Brooklyn as they...

State Sen. Steven Chan awards Bari Pork Store co-owners Tony Turrigiano and George Firrantello with the New York State 2025 Empire Award. Photo courtesy of State Sen. Steve Chan

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Bari Pork Store officially closes, State Sen. Chan holds thank you ceremony

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    Serbia's Novak Djokovic returns to Italy's Flavio Cobolli during a quarterfinal men's singles match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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      ATLANTIC AVENUE — Exhausted shopper with cluster of bags and goods from mall at Boerum Place stops to look at huge construction site across the street. “Is that REALLY going to be a jail??”  Her male companion is reassuring, “Nothing like Rikers ... this is 21st Century.”
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    Many of the 100,000 people who held city-issued Br Many of the 100,000 people who held city-issued Brooklyn Bridge Park viewing tickets for The Macy’s July 4 Fireworks called the event a “total fiasco,” with a large number not making it onto the piers. Numerous people told the Brooklyn Eagle they found themselves in panic-inducing logjams while trying to get into the park. Many commenters said there appeared to be no central coordination for handling the huge crowds, and photos show unsafe, crammed streets.  🔗Click the link in the bio to read more and to see more photos. Photos courtesy of Murray Schechter (1), Justin Pollock (2) and Marc Hermann (3).
    It was like a bombshell dropped on Brooklyn Height It was like a bombshell dropped on Brooklyn Heights earlier this week when the city announced a police shutdown of traffic into the neighborhood — particularly, the Brooklyn Heights Promenade, which will be closed to all public viewing of the Macy’s July 4th fireworks 🎇 on the waterfront. For the full story, click the link in bio. #4thofjuly #brooklynheights #brooklynheightspromenade #policeshutdown #fireworks #bkheights #promanadelockdown #brooklynbridgepark #bkeagle #news #BKnews
    This year, the Brooklyn Heights Promenade — usua This year, the Brooklyn Heights Promenade — usually one of the best spots to watch the Macy’s fireworks — will be off-limits to the public and reserved exclusively for 4,000 city employees.
 The surrounding neighborhood will face major disruptions starting at 2 PM: 
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🚷 Clark Street subway station skipped from 8–11 PM For the full story, visit the link in bio.
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    Coney Island could be getting a $3 billion casino. Coney Island could be getting a $3 billion casino. Developers say “The Coney” will bring jobs, tourists and upgrades to Stillwell Avenue and Bowery Street — but not everyone’s on board. We spoke with Coney Islanders to hear their thoughts. What’s your take? 🔗Click the link in the bio to read more. #ConeyIsland #TheConey #BrooklynNews#UrbanDevelopment #LocalVoices#ConeyIslandResidents #CommunityVoices#BrooklynEagle #CasinoProposal#ConeyIslandLegacy
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