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The first ever Rock ā€˜n’ Roll Brooklyn Half Marathon kicked off Saturday at Grand Army Plaza. Photo courtesy of the Competitor Group

Thousands turn out for Rock ā€˜n’ Roll Brooklyn Half Marathon

October 13 | Shlomo Sprung

The Brooklyn weather on Saturday couldn’t have been more welcoming for...

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Tony- and OBIE–winning playwright, actress and poet Sarah Jones will host the premiere of the show on Sunday, Oct. 25. AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams

NYC-centric star-studded live show/podcast premieres at new St. Ann’s Warehouse Oct. 25

October 13 | Shlomo Sprung

As much as New York City changes, one thing about it remains...

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Nick Jonas will perform at the Tidal X concert at Barclays Center on Oct. 20. Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP

Nick Jonas, Rick Ross, Meek Mill added to Tidal concert at Barclays

October 9 | Shlomo Sprung

Nick Jonas and rappers Rick Ross, Meek Mill and French Montana have...

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Supporters of the Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy gathered at the Pier 2 Promenade Thursday night to honor the efforts of former Mayor Michael Bloomberg. From left to right: BBP Conservancy Executive Director Nancy Webster, BBP Board President Regina Myer, Bloomberg and NYC Economic Development Corp. President Maria Torres-Springer. Eagle staff photos

Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy honors Michael Bloomberg in Black Tie Ball

October 9 | Shlomo Sprung

The Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy held its third annual Brooklyn Black Tie...

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Rock ‘n’ Roll Brooklyn makes history as largest inaugural half marathon

October 9 | Shlomo Sprung

The Rock ‘n Roll Brooklyn Half Marathon, which takes place on...

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Nilla won the Canine Couture category dressed in a pirate costume. Photos by Mary Frost

Despite nor’easter, Brooklyn Heights Association Dog Show goes on as planned

October 8 | By Mary Frost

The dog owners of Brooklyn Heights are a hearty breed, showing their...

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Brooklyn-based filmmaker Spike Lee will receive an honorary Oscar next month. Photo by Victoria Will/Invision/AP, File

Spike Lee on Oscar speech: ‘Gonna try to keep positive’

October 8 | By Jocelyn Noveck

Brooklyn-based filmmaker Spike Lee says he hasn’t had time...

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James ThierrƩe. Photos by Jack Vartoogian, courtesy of BAM

Live at BAM: ā€˜Tabac Rouge’

October 8 | By Benjamin Preston

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to ingest a...

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A view of St. Ann's theater from Water Street. Eagle photos by Albin Lohr-Jones

St. Ann’s Warehouse cuts the ribbon on new home

October 7 | By Cody Brooks

Thunderous applause inaugurated the final grand opening of St. Ann’s...

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    A reporter points their microphone at Larry the Cat, Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office, as Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets French President Emmanuel Macron at 10 Downing Street in London, Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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    Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar wearing the best climber's dotted jersey crosses the finish line during the fifth stage of the Tour de France cycling race, an indivdual time-trial over 33 kilometers (20.5 miles) with start and finish in Caen, France, Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
    Photo: Thibault Camus/AP
    Switzerland's Belinda Bencic celebrates after beating Mirra Andreeva of Russia in a quarterfinal women's singles match between at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
    Photo: Kin Cheung/AP
    Revelers run with bulls from Alvaro Nunez ranch during the third day of the running of the bulls at the San FermĆ­n fiestas in Pamplona, Spain, Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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    Rescuers and locals look for survivors after several vehicles fell into a river following the collapse of a portion of a bridge in Mujpur near Vadodara in the Indian state of Gujarat, Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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    Sweden's Kosovare Asllani celebrates after scoring her side's second goal during the Euro 2025, group C, soccer match between Poland and Sweden at Allmend Stadion Luzern in Lucerne, Switzerland, Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
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    A model wears a creation as part of the Viktor & Rolf Fall-Winter 2025/26 Haute Couture collection presented Wednesday, July 9, 2025, in Paris.
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    Chelsea's Moises Caicedo, left, grabs Fluminense's German Cano during the Club World Cup semifinal soccer match between Fluminense and Chelsea in East Rutherford, N.J., Tuesday, July 8, 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. ā€œIs that REALLY going to be a jail??ā€Ā  Her male companion is reassuring, ā€œNothing like Rikers ... this is 21st Century.ā€
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      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 forĀ Healthy Kids DayĀ 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 ā€œtotal fiasco,ā€ 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.Ā 

šŸ”—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 šŸŽ‡ on the waterfront.

For the full story, click the link in bio.
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#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:
ā€ØšŸ”’ Street closuresā€ØšŸŖŖ Mandatory ID checks for residentsā€ØšŸš« No vehicle access in key areasā€ØšŸš· 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 ā€œThe Coneyā€ 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?

šŸ”—Click the link in the bio to read more. 

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