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Together 48 years, couple from Brooklyn fights N.C. marriage ban

August 14 | By Michael Biesecker

On the summer night Brooklyn natives Ellen Gerber and Pearl Berlin committed...

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Pacific Street Library handicapped by lack of funding

August 14 | By Matthew Taub

A persistent shortfall in funding has curtailed the potential of the Pacific...

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U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand stopped by P.S. 261 on Tuesday the check out kids participating in the New York Academy of Science’s summer program being run out of the school.

Gillibrand tours Brooklyn YMCA summer camp after neighborhood complaints

August 13 | By Rob Abruzzese

Politicians visited a YMCA summer camp at P.S. 261 Tuesday after...

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Raised in Brooklyn, Bacall’s legend more than just acting and Bogart

August 13 | By Hillel Italie

Lauren Bacall had one of those incredible lives. The wife...

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German artists: We switched Brooklyn Bridge flags

August 13 | Shlomo Sprung

Two German artists have claimed responsibility for the white flags that mysteriously...

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Nadler introduces resolution condemning anti-Semitism in Europe

August 12 | By Paula Katinas

U.S. Rep. Jerrold Nadler, a democrat whose district includes Brooklyn neighborhoods...

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August 12 | By Matthew Taub

Cops nab suspect in anti-Muslim incident outside Bay Ridge mosque A...

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Al Sharpton's Eric Garner-related protest march will now take place in Staten Island rather than walking across the Verrazano Bridge.

Chokehold protesters to drive, not walk, on Verrazano bridge

August 11 | By Karen Matthews

Demonstrators protesting the chokehold death of a man in police custody will...

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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.

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“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.
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