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May 8 | Editorial Staff

BY SCOTT BURK, ESQ. It’s a question a lot of property...

Key NYC Congressmembers denied access to immigration court for oversight visit
Fellow inmate details Mangione’s routine in Brooklyn jail
AG: Arrest of Lander is ‘profoundly unacceptable’
NYCLU condemns arrest of Comptroller ‘for asking questions’
Demonstrators rally in support of Lander
ICE officials arrest City Comptroller Brad Lander at immigration court
Brooklyn mom claims school staffer tried to assault her
Brooklyn Chamber’s President Randy Peers calls Gounardes’ bill ‘a major victory for Brooklyn’
State legislature approves tax incentives to boost businesses, jobs and commercial real estate
‘World Bash’ brings 90s dancehall to Brooklyn
Three-story to expand upward in Sunset Park
FARE Act Impacts lower-end rental agents
New Mexican cantina Olmo opens in Bed-Stuy
ICE fears gut sales on Sunset Park’s 5th Avenue
Tens of thousands light up Park Slope’s twilight Pride parade
Sinkhole floods Sunset Park home, sparks repair dispute
Brooklyn Art Song Society unveils ambitious 2025-26 season
Brooklyn’s Garfield rises with viral hit
Two Brooklyn men charged with using fake bills in Roslyn Heights
Man arrested in Brooklyn basement murder

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“Is that REALLY going to be a jail??”
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.”
“Hope I can get them into a camp …”
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — Overheard in line at one of most popular pastry outlets on Montague Street: "Hope I can get them into a camp ..." A mother with two pre-schoolers in tow was showing a friend the Dodge Y flyer for Healthy Kids Day on Saturday, April 26.

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New York City comptroller and Democratic mayoral c

New York City comptroller and Democratic mayoral candidate Brad Lander was arrested by federal agents at an immigration court Tuesday as he was trying to accompany a person out of a courtroom.

A reporter with The Associated Press witnessed Lander’s arrest at a federal building in Manhattan. The person Lander was walking out of the courtroom was also arrested.

Lander had spent the morning observing immigration court hearings and told an AP reporter that he was there to “accompany” some immigrants out of the building.

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Hundreds marched in Downtown Brooklyn on Saturday

Hundreds marched in Downtown Brooklyn on Saturday to mark “No Kings Day,” a national day of protest against the Trump Administration.

Despite the rain, the crowd grew larger as the marchers, almost all local residents, circled around two parks — Korean War Veterans Plaza and Cadman Plaza Park — next to the Federal Courthouse and other Downtown courts.

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Brooklyn Eagle photos by Mary Frost

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After years behind scaffolding, Brooklyn’s Soldi

After years behind scaffolding, Brooklyn’s Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Arch is shining once again.

Built in 1892 to honor Union troops of the Civil War, this iconic Prospect Heights monument stands tall as a symbol of history and pride.

🔗 For the full story on the newly restored Grand Army Plaza Arch, check out the link in bio.  #BrooklynHistory #GrandArmyPlaza #SoldiersAndSailorsArch #NYCLandmarks #ProspectHeights #CivilWarMonument #BrooklynRestoration #HistoricNYC #BrooklynMonument #NYCArchitecture #ArcDeTriompheNYC #BrooklynTourism
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The Federal Courthouse in Downtown Brooklyn was ev

The Federal Courthouse in Downtown Brooklyn was evacuated for hours on Thursday as FDNY, NYPD, Emergency Services and HAZMAT responded to a report of a delivery of a suspicious package containing an unknown substance.

Courthouse personnel were told to just drop what they were doing and get out.

Police told the Brooklyn Eagle that they received a call of a suspicious package at 10:35 a.m., while an FDNY spokesperson said they received a report of a suspicious substance — a white powder.

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Brooklyn Eagle photos by Mary Frost

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