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New York State shows Washington the path on gun legislation

June 3 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

The Assembly has passed a package of legislation to strengthen New York...

Cuomo: All New York schools to remain closed through spring

May 1 | Marina Villeneuve and Karen Matthews Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s schools and colleges will remain shut...

This graphic shows the structure of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), named for the spikes on the outer surface that look like a corona. Graphic: CDC

Cuomo says new coronavirus antibody test could be key to getting New York back to work

April 7 | Mary Frost

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said on Tuesday that the state Department of Health...

Unemployment Insurance Services offices at 250 Schermerhorn St. in Downtown Brooklyn. Photo: Paul Frangipane/Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklynites say filing for unemployment is a full-time job during the coronavirus pandemic

March 26 | Mary Frost

Brooklynites who lost their jobs because of the novel coronavirus pandemic report...

In his coronavirus update on Sunday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he was dismayed to see the crowds in Prospect Park near Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn, where the Saturday farmers market was in full swing. Slide courtesy NYS Office of the Governor

The city has 24 hours to come up with a pedestrian streets plan to fight coronavirus

March 22 | Mary Frost

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday gave New York City 24 hours to...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed coronavirus legislation in the Red Room at the State Capitol in Albany on Tuesday. Photo: Mike Groll/Office of Governor Andrew Cuomo

Cuomo makes deeper cuts to onsite workforce, announces mortgage waiver

March 19 | Alex Williamson

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday that for the immediate future...

With so many businesses closed in New York due to the coronavirus outbreak, unemployment claims have gone through the roof. Shown: the iconic Junior’s Restaurant in Downtown Brooklyn has shut its doors. Photo: Mary Frost/Brooklyn Eagle

New York is swamped with unemployment claims. Here’s how to navigate that

March 18 | Mary Frost

With restaurants, bars, shops, theaters and thousands of other businesses closed because...

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Expecting a coronavirus deluge, Cuomo moves to build hospital surge capacity

March 16 | Mary Frost

Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued an Executive Order on Monday allowing New York...

Cuomo warns coronavirus ‘wave’ threatens hospitals, calls for federal help

March 15 | Mary Frost

Saying that the number of novel coronavirus cases would soon “crash...

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

APPEALS COURT GREENLIGHTS SCHOOL BUDGET CUTS: An appeals court ruling on Tuesday that gives the green light to the city’s Department of Education budget cuts threatens to throw the opening of the new school year into confusion. 

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LABOR DEPT. TO CONDUCT STUDY ON EMPLOYMENT RATE OF TRANS PERSONS: The Department of Labor has been directed to conduct a study on the statewide employment rate of trans individuals in the state, according to legislation that Governor Kathy Hochul signed on Wednesday. 

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GRANT PANELISTS SOUGHT FOR ARTS COUNCIL: Art and culture experts are invited to become Grant Panelists for the Brooklyn Arts Council in the coming year of reviewing proposals. 

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Brooklyn Bird Watch

The Double Crested Cormorant, spotted in Brooklyn Bridge park. Photo by Heather Wolf, text by Joseph Palmer.

On Buddy Scotto

If Buddy Scotto had his way, there would be gondolas plying the waters of the Gowanus Canal...

— Helen Klein, opening remarks in a remembrance of Buddy Scotto, at the recent renaming of a Carroll Gardens Street

Ice Ages & Climate Change

Could humans live through another ice age? Probably. But like the frog in the frying pan, they may have more trouble with the man-made,  incremental warming of oceans and the LOSS of ice in glaciers.

— Environmentalist, commenting on a
discussion of ice age cycles.

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“Brooklyn Botanic Garden announced the winners o “Brooklyn Botanic Garden announced the winners of the 2022 Greenest Block in Brooklyn contest today at a press conference held on the winning residential block, Lincoln Place between New York & Nostrand Avenues.

Representatives from the winning residential and commercial blocks and other participants were in attendance, along with Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, BBG president Adrian Benepe, and president of National Grid—longtime supporters of the Greenest Block contest—Rudy Wynter.”

Read the rest of our “Brooklyn Botanical Garden makes Brooklyn greener far beyond its own walls” article, which is linked in our bio.
“Chipotle Mexican Grill, the fast-casual Tex-Mex “Chipotle Mexican Grill, the fast-casual Tex-Mex chain, has agreed to a $20 million settlement with the city in connection with city allegations it violated workplace protection laws around fair scheduling and paid sick leave.

The payout, the result of a four-year investigation and complaint filed by the city Department of Consumer and Worker Protection in 2018 through the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, is the largest settlement of its kind, according to DCWP Commissioner Vilda Vera Mayuga.”

Read the rest of our “Chipotle to pay NYC workers $20 Million to settle case alleging workplace violations” article, which is linked in our bio.
“Coney Island is continuing to celebrate its sto “Coney Island is continuing to celebrate its storied history, this time honoring a now-closed fun park that operated after the amusement district’s heyday but before its recent renaissance.

The Coney Island History Project is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the opening of the Astroland Park with a new exhibit of history panels to be installed in front of the Astroland Moon Rocket, the park’s first ride.”

Read the rest of our “Coney History Museum celebrates 60th anniversary of Astroland Park” article, which is linked in our bio.
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