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Tag: Mary Frost

Thousands found themselves in a panic-inducing logjam at the Atlantic Avenue entrance to Brooklyn Bridge Park on July 4, and some were turned away. Photo courtesy of Justin Pollock

Fourth of July fireworks in Brooklyn Bridge Park were a ‘total fiasco’

July 7 | Mary Frost

Many of the 100,000 people who held city-issued Brooklyn Bridge...

The 122-acre Brooklyn Marine Terminal Project area. Photo: NYCEDC

Does contentious Brooklyn Marine Terminal Project need more transportation planning?

June 26 | Mary Frost

RED HOOK — The New York City Economic Development Corporation is betting that...

Video surveillance cameras will be installed along the Brooklyn Heights Promenade in July. Photo: Mary Frost, Brooklyn Eagle

Video surveillance cameras coming to Brooklyn Heights Promenade

June 23 | Mary Frost

The cameras have been a priority of the 84th Precinct’s Commanding...

About 200 middle school students launched their hand-made sailboats at Brooklyn Bridge Marina on June 11. Photo: Mary Frost, Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn students launch and sail boats they built by hand

June 20 | Mary Frost

Almost 200 Brooklyn middle school students experienced the joy of sailing with...

Brooklyn residents of all stripes marched in Downtown Brooklyn on Saturday to mark "No Kings Day," a national day of protest against the Trump Administration. Photo: Mary Frost, Brooklyn Eagle

Hundreds rally and march on ‘No Kings Day’ in Brooklyn

June 15 | Mary Frost

Hundreds marched in Downtown Brooklyn on Saturday to mark “No Kings Day...

An aspiring photographer takes a photo of a photo at the 2025 Photoville Festival at Brooklyn Bridge Park. Photo: Mary Frost, Brooklyn Eagle

Photoville brings the world’s photography to Brooklyn Bridge Park

June 15 | Mary Frost

The annual Photoville Festival continues at Brooklyn Bridge Park through June 22...

FDNY, NYPD, EMS and courthouse personnel confer following the evacuation of the Federal Courthouse in Downtown Brooklyn on Thursday, June 12. Photo: Mary Frost, Brooklyn Eagle

Federal courthouse in Brooklyn evacuated due to ‘white substance’

June 12 | Mary Frost

Police received a call of a suspicious package at 10:35 a...

This image from “Through Her Lens: Women Rising for Peace,” shows women from a rural community in northeastern Sudan. Amna Idres Musa Mahamod, right, champions gender equality and economic rights for women. Photo: Mona Elfaten

‘Through Her Lens’: An eye-opening look at women helping to build and keep the peace in world’s hotspots

June 10 | Mary Frost

Nick Birnback, head of Strategic Communications for United Nations Peacekeeping, gave the...

The Brooklyn Marine Terminal in Red Hook. Caroline Rubinstein-Willis/Mayoral Photography Office

Borough President Reynoso confronts city on Brooklyn Marine Terminal Project

June 7 | Mary Frost

At a one-on-one parley at Brooklyn Borough Hall Wednesday night...

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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: 
🔒 Street closures
🪪 Mandatory ID checks for residents
🚫 No vehicle access in key areas
🚷 Clark Street subway station skipped from 8–11 PM For the full story, visit the link in bio.
 Photographs by Mary Frost
    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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