• Categories
    • News
      • Politics
      • Business
      • Crime
      • Schools
      • Real Estate
    • Courts and Law
    • History
    • Arts & Entertainment
    • Opinions
    • Sports
      • Cyclones
      • Islanders
      • Nets
    • About Us
      • Join our team
      • Contact Us
      • Contribute
      • Newsletter
      • Advertise
  • Neighborhoods
    • Atlantic Yards
    • Bath Beach
    • Bay Ridge
    • Bedford-Stuyvesant
    • Bensonhurst
    • Bergen Beach
    • Boerum Hill
    • Borough Park
    • Brighton Beach
    • Brooklyn Boro
    • Brooklyn Heights
    • Brownsville
    • Bushwick
    • Canarsie
    • Carroll Gardens
    • Clinton Hill
    • Cobble Hill
    • Columbia Waterfront
    • Coney Island
    • Crown Heights
    • Cypress Hills
    • Ditmas Park
    • Downtown
    • DUMBO
    • Dyker Heights
    • East Flatbush
    • East New York
    • East Williamsburg
    • Eastern Brooklyn
    • Flatbush
    • Flatlands
    • Fort Greene
    • Fort Hamilton
    • Georgetown
    • Gerritsen Beach
    • Gowanus
    • Gravesend
    • Greenpoint
    • Greenwood Heights
    • Kensington
    • Manhattan Beach
    • Mapleton
    • Marine Park
    • Midwood
    • Mill Basin
    • Navy Yard
    • New York City
    • Northern Brooklyn
    • Ocean Hill
    • Other Brooklyns
    • Park Slope
    • Prospect Heights
    • Prospect Park
    • Prospect Park South
    • Prospect-Lefferts
    • Red Hook
    • Ridgewood
    • Sea Gate
    • Sheepshead Bay
    • Southern Brooklyn
    • Southern_Brooklyn
    • Starrett City
    • Sunset Park
    • Vinegar Hill
    • Western Brooklyn
    • Williamsburg
    • Windsor Terrace
CONTRIBUTE
ADVERTISE
SUBSCRIBE
CONTACT
Click here for the latest Coronavirus news

 

  • News
    • Politics
    • Business
    • Crime
    • Environment
    • Transit
  • Legal
  • Real Estate
  • History
  • Arts and Entertainment
  • Sports
    • Cyclones
    • Islanders
    • Nets
  • Neighborhoods
    • Greenpoint Gazette
    • Brooklyn Heights Press
    • The Home Reporter
    • The Record
    • Brooklyn Eagle Weekly
    • The Spectator
    • The Phoenix
  • Opinions
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Contact Us
    • Ask Us Anything
    • Contribute
    • Newsletter

 

  • BROOKLYN ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS BENEFIT FROM STATE GRANTS
  • |
  • LIBERTY STAY ALIVE BY CLIPPING WINGS
  • |
  • NEW CDC GUIDANCE: NO QUARANTINES, LESS TESTING
  • |
  • SUNSET PARK MAN SENTENCED TO LIFE FOR FATAL SHOOTING
  • |
  • AMAZON WORKERS IN UPSTATE NY FILE FOR UNION ELECTION
  • |
  • SMALL SEPT. 11 MUSEUM KNOWN FOR GROUND ZERO TOURS CLOSES
  • |

News

Mayor Bill de Blasio oversaw the speed limit reduction in NYC that begins today. AP Photo/Seth Wenig

NYC’s 25 mph speed limit law goes into effect

November 7 | Shlomo Sprung

New York City’s 25 mph speed limit is now the...

News
Bill de Blasio announced that FEMA pledged more Sandy money to Brooklyn. AP photo

FEMA pledges at least $1.6 billion to aid Sandy-damaged public hospitals

November 6 | Shlomo Sprung

Mayor Bill de Blasio and U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer announced on...

News
Koren Volk, a retired bank executive, moved to New York City from Toronto when her husband, Rick, was transferred for work. She says the Heights first appealed to her because of reasonable rent. “Then we saw the view,” she says. “Oh my gosh. We thought, why would you leave?” Photo by Tom Cahalan

Scaling the Heights: Brooklyn-born or transplanted, devoted residents here plant their deep roots

November 6 | By Linda Laban

Around Halloween, when golden maple leaves collect along the streets and orange...

News
One of 14 proposals for development in Brooklyn Bridge Park at Pier 6. By Asymptote Architecture

Pier 6 development expected to be hot topic at Nov. 7 BBP board meeting

November 6 | By Mary Frost

Opponents of two towers planned for Brooklyn Bridge Park (BBP) at Pier...

News
This is the eyesore that used to be located at 1882 E. 12th St. Eagle file photo by Rob Abruzzese

No Halloween Prank: Half-built ‘Horror House’ finally dead

November 5 | By Matthew Taub

While many of those who look at 1882 East 12th St...

News
AP Photo/Susan Walsh

Wednesday Nov. 5: Our World In Pictures

November 5 | Shlomo Sprung

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Election Results Sprawled Across Front Pages Outside of Newseum...

News
Ceremony at Brooklyn Borough Hall honors heroes who helped save stabbing victim. Photo by Mary Frost

Three who helped save Montague Street stabbing victim honored at Borough Hall

November 4 | By Mary Frost

Borough President Eric Adams paid tribute on Monday to three Brooklyn heroes...

News
AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd

Tuesday Nov. 4: Our World In Pictures

November 4 | Shlomo Sprung

PERU — Man Digs Grave for Brother-in-Law: In this Oct. 29...

News
Participants in the Brooklyn Insights study spoke to an audience at the Brooklyn Museum. Photo: Jeyhoun Allebaugh via Brooklyn Community Foundation

Brooklynites’ greatest hopes, concerns detailed in new study

November 4 | Shlomo Sprung

A new report curating six-months of interviews with everyday Brooklynites...

News
  • «
  • 1
  • …
  • 1,074
  • 1,075
  • 1,076
  • 1,077
  • 1,078
  • 1,079
  • 1,080
  • 1,081
  • 1,082
  • 1,083
  • 1,084
  • …
  • 1,229
  • »

Join our team

Love Brooklyn? Looking for work in Brooklyn with a flexible schedule?
Join our team!

Tuesday, October 4, 2022

DATABASE ON COMPLAINTS AGAINST LAW ENFORCEMENT: New York City now has the most comprehensive database on law enforcement misconduct records, which the Legal Aid Society unveiled on Monday.

✰✰✰

SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOLERS: Youth aspiring toward a career in architecture or historic preservation may be interested in a series of Open House events, starting next week and running through November.

✰✰✰

WASTE RECYCLING DRIVE IN BAY RIDGE: State Senator Andrew Gounardes and Councilmember Justin Brannan are sponsoring a free document shredding and electronic waste recycling event Saturday, Oct. 22, in the parking lot of St. Anselm Church on 4th Ave. and 82nd St. in Bay Ridge. 

HIGHLIGHTS FROM OUR WEEKLY NEWSPAPERS

Collectively & continuously publishing
for more than 400 years.

Want a job with some flexibility?
Interested in joining our team? More information here

We are always seeking enthusiastic team members to help enhance and enlarge our content for and about Brooklyn. If you have experience and are savvy digitally, let us know about your interest in any of the following categories: creation of content and data for digital or print journalism promotion, sales and sponsorship packaging, management of a beat for environment, urban sustainability, real estate & business, food and drink, arts & entertainment, civic issues & politics, or hyperlocal neighborhood happenings.

Specify your area of interest and attach your resume to Joe Messina here.

SPECIAL FEATURES

Julian Aguon brings his powerful words to Brooklyn

Read Jamie MacGuire's column on a historic NYC escape.

We're ALL aging: to do it well, ask a Doc who's 'been there, done that.'

TOP CARTOONS OF THE WEEK

For more cartoons, check out the Top Cartoons Of The Week.

From the Cagle Cartoon Syndicate

Children of unhoused people

Families with children account for 61% of New York City’s unhoused people, or 34,456 of 56,334 total, according to the daily census.

— From "Mayor Adams wants to reassess New York's right to shelter. Can He?" on Sept. 19.

What Brooklyn author
Meredith Westgate’s evocative novel does not let us forget

Brooklyn Bird Watch

The Double Crested Cormorant, spotted in Brooklyn Bridge park. Photo by Heather Wolf, text by Joseph Palmer.

At your service!

If you would like to sponsor a notice, a photo, or an article about your favorite organization, or even wish a loved one Happy Birthday, send your content to Jennifer Hopewell, [email protected]

Ask Anything

Ask anything about Brooklyn. Historical queries, urban legends, clarification on rumors — let us do the research for you! Submit your question here.

Opinions

Have an opinion? Submit it as a letter to the editor using this form!

Brooklyn Today

October 4, 2022Oct 4, 2022 | Mist, 50° F

Daily Top Brooklyn News

Follow

@bkeagle
“Little Amal, a 12-foot-tall, lifelike puppet of “Little Amal, a 12-foot-tall, lifelike puppet of a 10-year-old Syrian refugee girl, bid goodbye on Sunday to New York City after a whirlwind 19-day visit across all five boroughs. As she walked across the city, Little Amal brought attention to the plight of refugees around the world.” Read the rest of our “Little Amal leaves NYC with spectacular sendoff” article, which is linked in our bio.
“Despite threats of inclement weather, Little Am “Despite threats of inclement weather, Little Amal attracted adoring crowds of Brooklynites on the final day of her visit. She will return, and we hope readers will follow her schedules and her inspirational impact in BROOKLYN EAGLE coverage, online and in print.” Read the rest of our “Little Amal captures more hearts of Brooklyn today, as she bids us farewell” article, which is linked in our bio.
“Early in the morning of Sept. 24, more than a h “Early in the morning of Sept. 24, more than a hundred enthusiastic folks gathered at ONE15 Brooklyn Marina in Brooklyn Bridge Park for a unique adventure: rowing around the entire island of Manhattan in 26-foot Whitehall rowing gigs — a trip of almost 30 miles. Every fall for 14 years, friends and co-workers have joined together in teams to raise money for the nonprofit Rocking the Boat and its programs for youth in the South Bronx. The organization teaches the skills involved in boat building, sailing and environmental science, and provides strong social support.” Read the rest of our “SEE IT: Rowing 30 miles around Manhattan for Rocking the Boat nonprofit” article, which is linked in our bio.
“New York’s hottest club this fall? The Brookl “New York’s hottest club this fall? The Brooklyn Museum. It’s got everything.” Read more about the Brooklyn Museum’s fall programming, which is linked in our bio.
  • Join our team
  • Subscribe
  • Advertise
  • Terms & Conditions
  • About Us
  • Contact Us

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle and brooklyneagle.com cover Brooklyn 24/7 online and five days a week in print with the motto, “All Brooklyn All the Time.” With a history dating back to 1841, the Eagle is New York City’s only daily devoted exclusively to Brooklyn.

© 2022 Eagle Urban Media

DAILY TOP BROOKLYN NEWS
News for those who live, work and play in Brooklyn and beyond