New York City’s most populous borough, Brooklyn, is home to nearly 2.6 million residents. If Brooklyn were an independent city it would be the fourth largest city in the United States. While Brooklyn has become the epitome of ‘cool and hip’ in recent years, for those that were born here, raised families here and improved communities over the years, Brooklyn has never been ‘uncool’.

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What’s News, Breaking: Tuesday, March 19, 2024

March 19 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL AVENUES BECOME PARTNERS SHOWCASING ART A PRIME EXAMPLE OF THIS HAPPENED on Third Avenue in Bay Ridge on Saturday, March 16. Hosting the Third Annual “Embrace Winter Art Walk” was Victoria Hofmo of the Bay Ridge Arts and Cultural Alliance (BRACA), whose mission is to support and promote the cultural richness of Bay […]

Milestones: March 19, 2024

March 19 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

IRAQ WAR — THE U.S. WAR ON IRAQ WAS LAUNCHED ON MARCH 19, 2003, ABOUT AN HOUR AND A HALF AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF A DEADLINE the U.S. had imposed on ruler Saddam Hussein to leave the country. The coalition forces, with military personnel from the United Kingdom, began bombing Iraq’s capital city, Baghdad around […]