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Oh, what a night! as Stars Under 40 are celebrated

May 9 | Helen Klein

The stars over Brooklyn were blazing bright on the evening of May...

Seven new priests ordained for Catholic Diocese
Feather-ruffling theft ends with Brooklyn parrot’s happy landing
Brooklyn Mirage cancels July shows
FDNY extinguishes two-alarm fire in Bed-Stuy home
Obscure Coffee Roasters opens Puerto Rico-focused cafe
Brooklyn buyer acquires Newark warehouse for $1.2 million
Brooklyn Brewery’s Stonewall Inn IPA named official beer of London Pride
Chestnut, Sudo come roaring back for yet more Nathan’s wins
Landmark Heights churches host Summer Hymn Sings
NYC placed under alert for 100-degree weather, heavy storms on Tuesday
Mayor, DOT Commissioner launch Dept. of Sustainable Delivery to regulate commercial e-bike use
Maimonides Health adopts ORBEYE Exoscope system for surgeries
Woman recounts assault on Brooklyn subway platform
Walden proposes alliance with Cuomo, Adams, Sliwa
NYCHA buildings receive major renovations, thanks to $1.2B from state
Wegmans chocolate nonpareils recalled for undeclared milk
Subway train hits person at Carroll St. station, in latest of several incidents this year
Councilmembers sponsor Brooklyn Laptop Fix-a-thon to address upcoming Windows 10 expiration
NYPD seeks assailants who charged cloned debit card
Update: Hakeem Jeffries breaks House speech record to delay GOP bill

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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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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.

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#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?

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#ConeyIsland #TheConey #BrooklynNews#UrbanDevelopment #LocalVoices#ConeyIslandResidents #CommunityVoices#BrooklynEagle #CasinoProposal#ConeyIslandLegacy

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