• 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
    • South Slope
    • 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
    • Brooklyn Bookbeat
    • Rosen’s Review
  • 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

 

  • NYC ENDING COVID-19 VACCINATION MANDATE FOR CITY EMPLOYEES
  • |
  • SUSPECT IN OFF-DUTY NYPD OFFICER SHOOTING ARRESTED AT MOTEL
  • |
  • NORTHEAST TEMPERATURES SOAR AFTER BONE-NUMBING COLD
  • |
  • FBI INVESTIGATING SANTOS FUNDRAISER FOR SICK DOG
  • |
  • NETS TAKE IT 'ON THE CHIN' IN BEANTOWN
  • |

News

The Brooklyn Bridge. Eagle photo by Samantha Samel

Tourist gets community service for scaling Brooklyn Bridge

December 10 | Shlomo Sprung

A French tourist will have to spend 240 hours cleaning a Manhattan...

News
Members of the 41st District gathered at the Christopher Blenman Senior Cetner with Councilmember Darlene Mealy to commemorate the anniversary of Pearl Harbor. Photo courtesy of Councilmember Mealy’s Office

Brooklyn’s 41st district remembers Pearl Harbor

December 10 | By Matthew Taub

Veterans of the 41st city council district and beyond were honored by...

News
A vote on planned citywide Wi-Fi hotspots takes place on Wednesday. Rendering courtesy of CityBridge

Vote on NYC Wi-Fi hot spot contract set for Wednesday

December 10 | By Mary Frost

The city’s Franchise and Concession Review Committee (FCRC) is set to...

News
A member of the Lubavitch community walks through crime-scene tape as he leaves Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic headquarters on Tuesday in New York. Earlier, a knife-wielding man stabbed an Israeli student inside the Brooklyn synagogue before being fatally shot by police after he refused to drop the knife. The student, Levi Rosenblatt, is in stable condition. AP Photo/Mark Lennihan

Brooklyn politicians respond to 770 Eastern Parkway synagogue knife attack

December 9 | By Charisma L. Troiano, Esq. with Associated Press

A knife-wielding man stabbed an Israeli student in the head inside...

News
The FDNY Foundation is training 5,000 city teens how to use a new, compressions-only CPR technique. Photo courtesy of FDNY

FDNY to train 5,000 NYC teens in new CPR technique

December 9 | By Mary Frost

A high school student is standing in line at the store and...

News
City Councilmember Stephen Levin (D-Brooklyn) led a press conference at the City Hall steps Monday afternoon. Photo courtesy of Councilmember Levin's office

Resolution calls for urgently needed housing for record homeless population

December 9 | Shlomo Sprung

New York City Council members stood with homeless and housing advocates at...

News
Prince William and Princess Kate meet Brooklyn royalty, Jay-Z at Barclays Center Monday night. AP Photo/Frank Franklin II

PHOTOS: Royal family visits Brooklyn’s Barclays Center

December 9 | Shlomo Sprung

It was one of the most buzzworthy nights in Brooklyn in a...

News
LeBron James wore an "I Can't Breathe" t-shirt before Monday's Cavs-Nets game at the Barclays Center with the royal family present. AP Photo/Frank Franklin II

James, Kyrie, Nets in ‘I Can’t Breathe’ shirts

December 9 | By Brian Mahoney

LeBron James, Kyrie Irving and multiple Brooklyn players wore “...

News
Hundreds of protesters hold "die-in" at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Photo by Mary Frost

‘Die-in,’ arrests at Barclays Center as Prince William and Kate attend Nets game

December 9 | By Mary Frost

Inside Barclays Center on Monday night, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge...

News
  • «
  • 1
  • …
  • 1,106
  • 1,107
  • 1,108
  • 1,109
  • 1,110
  • 1,111
  • 1,112
  • 1,113
  • 1,114
  • 1,115
  • 1,116
  • …
  • 1,271
  • »

Wednesday, February 8, 2023

MAYOR ANNOUNCES CRACKDOWN ON GRAY-MARKET MARIJUANA STORES

✰✰✰

MAN ATTEMPTS SUICIDE IN BROOKLYN CRUISE TERMINAL SHELTER

✰✰✰

BK JUDGE ORDERS COMPANY TO HALT SALES OF GUN CONVERSION GADGET

✰✰✰

BROOKLYN BUS REDESIGN COULD BE FLAWED: FORMER MTA DIRECTOR

✰✰✰

TEENAGER MISSING IN EAST FLATBUSH

✰✰✰

Read more of today's breaking news, here.

See previous breaking news, here.


HIGHLIGHTS FROM OUR WEEKLY NEWSPAPERS

Collectively & continuously publishing
for more than 400 years.

SPECIAL FEATURES


The Perfect Valentine's Day Gift


BROOKLYN BOOKBEAT: Brooklyn Lawyer Meets Doomsday Preppers in The Survivalists


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

Read the article here.

Cybersecurity and Democracy: A conversation with Prof. Damon McCoy


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.'


Join our team


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

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.


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

February 8, 2023Feb 8, 2023 | Clear, 53° F

Daily Top Brooklyn News


Follow

@bkeagle
“Republican Rep. George Santos positioned himsel “Republican Rep. George Santos positioned himself in a prime location for President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address — an uncomfortably prominent place for the embattled new lawmaker who faces multiple investigations and has acknowledged embellishing and even lying about his life story.

Santos’ presence at the center aisle to see and be seen with the arrivals was met with a stern rebuke from a fellow Republican, Sen. Mitt Romney.”

Read the rest of the “GOP on GOP: Romney scolds Santos, ‘You don’t belong here’” article, which is linked in our bio.
“DUMBO — Hundreds gathered at Gleason’s Gym “DUMBO — Hundreds gathered at Gleason’s Gym in DUMBO on Jan. 28 to celebrate the life of the legendary boxing trainer, Hector Roca.

Roca, who coached dozens of world champions to victory, died of a heart attack on Jan. 3 at the age of 82. The memorial was put together by Gleason’s longtime owner Bruce Silverglade.”

Read the rest of Mary Frost’s latest “Legendary boxing trainer Hector Roca celebrated at Gleason’s Gym” article, which is linked in our bio.
“Attorney General Letitia James is suing a compa “Attorney General Letitia James is suing a company that she claims is pretending to be the local Brooklyn grocery store Sahadi. The Attorney General claims that the company has defrauded its way into $100,000 by creating a corporation with a similar name and address.

James is suing a company named Sahadi Fine Foods Products Inc., which is using the same address as the previously established Sahadi Fine Foods Inc.”

Read the rest of Rob Abruzzese’s “AG: Fraudsters stole $100,000 pretending to be Sahadi’s grocery store” article, which is linked in our bio.
“SUNSET PARK — Gong Hei Fat Choi! It was a ce “SUNSET PARK — Gong Hei Fat Choi!

It was a celebratory return as Sunset Park hosted its annual Annual Chinese New Year Celebration Parade on Sunday.”

Read the rest of our “Sunset Park’s Chinese New Year Celebration Parade returns” article, 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.

© 2023 Eagle Urban Media

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