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Maimonides Health set to open new Advanced Cardiac Care Center in Midwood

June 24 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

MIDWOOD — THE GRAND OPENING AND RIBBON-CUTTING ceremony for Maimonides Health’s new card new cardiac services and catheterization lab at Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital will take place next Monday, July 1. This addition expands the expertise of the hospital’s world-class Heart & Vascular Institute to Midwood and surrounding communities, combining the expertise of Maimonides cardiologists […]

Interborough Express train to get $15M fed grant: Schumer

June 24 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

BAY RIDGE — SENATOR CHUCK SCHUMER on Friday announced the awarding of $15 million in federal funding for design and engineering work on the proposed Interborough Express line between Brooklyn and Queens, reports the Daily News. The IBX would run along current freight tracks, linking neighborhoods including Bay Ridge, Midwood, Brownsville, Bushwick, Ridgewood and Woodside […]

District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announces the seizure of 70 domains linked to a cryptocurrency scam targeting the Russian-speaking community, resulting in more than $5 million in losses for victims nationwide. Eagle file photo by Mary Frost

Brooklyn DA seizes 70 domains in major cryptocurrency scam targeting Russian community

June 7 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced on Thursday that his office has successfully disrupted a cryptocurrency scam operation that targeted the Russian-speaking community through deceptive investment schemes.  The DA’s Virtual Currency Unit seized 70 domains used to lure victims, resulting in more than $1 million in losses for more than 20 Brooklyn residents and $4 million […]