• Categories
    • News
      • Business
      • Community
      • Crime
      • Health
      • Politics
        • City
        • State
        • National
      • Sustain Urban
      • Transit
      • Premium Content
    • Legal
      • Daily Bulletin
      • In Public Service
    • Real Estate
    • History
      • On This Day in History
    • Arts and Entertainment
      • Brooklyn Bookbeat
      • Cartoon Sketchbook
      • Our world in photos
    • Sports
      • Baseball
      • Basketball
      • Hockey
    • Food and Drink
    • Opinions
    • About Us
      • Join our team
      • Contact Us
      • Contribute
      • Newsletter
      • Advertise
  • Neighborhoods
    • Atlantic Yards
    • Bath Beach
    • Bay Ridge
    • Bay Ridge
    • Bedford-Stuyvesant
    • Bensonhurst
    • Bensonhurst
    • Bergen Beach
    • Bergen Beach
    • Boerum Hill
    • Boerum Hill
    • Borough Park
    • Borough Park
    • Boroughwide
    • Brighton Beach
    • Brooklyn Boro
    • Brooklyn Heights
    • Brownsville
    • Bushwick
    • Canarsie
    • Canarsie
    • Carroll Gardens
    • Clinton Hill
    • Cobble Hill
    • Cobble Hill
    • Columbia Waterfront
    • Coney Island
    • Coney Island
    • Crown Heights
    • Cypress Hills
    • Ditmas Park
    • Downtown
    • Downtown Brooklyn
    • DUMBO
    • DUMBO
    • Dyker Heights
    • Dyker Heights
    • East Flatbush
    • East Flatbush
    • East New York
    • East Williamsburg
    • Eastern Brooklyn
    • Flatbush
    • Flatbush
    • Flatlands
    • Flatlands
    • Fort Greene
    • Fort Hamilton
    • From The Archives
    • Georgetown
    • Gerritsen Beach
    • Gerritsen Beach
    • Gowanus
    • Gowanus
    • Grand Army Plaza
    • Gravesend
    • Gravesend
    • Greenpoint
    • Greenwood Heights
    • Industry City
    • Kensington
    • Manhattan Beach
    • Mapleton
    • Mapleton
    • Marine Park
    • Marine Park
    • Midwood
    • Midwood
    • Mill Basin
    • Navy Yard
    • New Lots
    • New York City
    • North Brooklyn
    • Ocean Hill
    • Other Brooklyns
    • Park Slope
    • Park Slope
    • Prospect Heights
    • Prospect Lefferts
    • Prospect Park
    • Prospect Park
    • Prospect Park South
    • Queens
    • Red Hook
    • Red Hook
    • Ridgewood
    • Sea Gate
    • Sheepshead Bay
    • Sheepshead Bay
    • South Brooklyn
    • South Slope
    • Southern Brooklyn
    • Starrett City
    • Statewide
    • Sunset Park
    • Sunset Park
    • Vinegar Hill
    • Wallabout
    • Wallabout Bay
    • Western Brooklyn
    • Williamsburg
    • Windsor Terrace
CONTRIBUTE
ADVERTISE
SUBSCRIBE
CONTACT
Click here to sign up for one of our newsletters

 

Subscribe Now
  • News
    • Business
    • Community
    • Crime
    • Health
    • Politics
    • Sustain Urban
    • Transit
    • Premium Content
  • Legal
    • Daily Bulletin
    • In Public Service
  • Real Estate
  • History
    • On This Day in History
  • Arts and Entertainment
    • Brooklyn Bookbeat
    • Cartoon Sketchbook
    • Our world in photos
  • Sports
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Hockey
  • Neighborhoods
    • Atlantic Avenue BID
    • Industry City News
    • Brooklyn Community Boards
    • Greenpoint Gazette
    • Brooklyn Heights Press
    • The Home Reporter
    • The Record
    • Brooklyn Eagle Weekly
    • The Spectator
    • The Phoenix
  • Food and Drink
  • Opinions
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Contact Us
    • Ask Us Anything
    • Contribute
    • Newsletter

News

From left: Joy Thompson, chair of the Diversity Committee; Sam Buchbauer, chair of the NYSBA's LGBTQ+ Law Section; Christina Golkin, president-elect and chair of the BBA’s LGBTQ+ Committee; Pamela Walker, co-chair of the Membership Committee; and Anthony Vaughn, Jr., president and co-chair of the Membership Committee, gather at the Brooklyn Bar Association’s “Cocktails and Coat Drive” event on Oct. 30, where members donated coats and funds to support the New York Cares Coat Drive, helping to keep New Yorkers warm this winter. Brooklyn Eagle photos by Robert Abruzzese

Brooklyn Bar Association’s ‘Cocktails and Coat Drive’ mixer kicks off donations for New York Cares

November 1 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

The Brooklyn Bar Association held its annual coat drive mixer, welcoming donations...

News
Amber Glenn, of the United States, competes in the women's short program segment at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, Friday, Nov. 1, 2024, in Angers, France. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)

Our world in photos: November 1

November 1 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle editorial staff highlights images from around the world...

News
Proposition 1 is a constitutional amendment aimed at expanding anti-discrimination protections. Photo: Richard Drew/AP

The NYC Bar Association Explains Prop 1: What it will do and what it won’t do

November 1 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

New Yorkers will decide on a proposed amendment to the state constitution...

News
From left: Hon. Mark Partnow, Hon. Pamela Fisher, Mark Longo and Steven Bamundo. Brooklyn Eagle photos by Mario Belluomo

Columbian Lawyers celebrate Italian American Heritage Month at Tiro A Segno

October 31 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

The Columbian Lawyers Association of Brooklyn gathered to honor Italian American Heritage...

News
Brooklyn Law School's main building, a beacon of legal education and community engagement in Downtown Brooklyn. Eagle file photo by Rob Abruzzese

Brooklyn Law School expands veteran support with full-tuition scholarships

October 31 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

Brooklyn Law School announced an expansion in its financial support for veterans...

News
Women place candles on the half-submerged tomb of family members at flood-prone Holy Spirit Memorial Park in Masantol, Pampanga province, Philippines after heavy rains from recent tropical storm Trami caused water to become higher than usual, ahead of All Saints Day, Thursday Oct. 31, 2024. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Our world in photos: October 31

October 31 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle editorial staff highlights images from around the world...

News
A comparison of toy guns: one realistic-looking toy gun, banned in New York for resembling a real firearm, alongside a brightly colored toy gun that complies with state regulations. Photo courtesy of the Attorney General’s Office

Attorney general warns retailers on Halloween toy gun sales

October 31 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

As Halloween approaches, Letitia James has issued a consumer alert against selling...

News
The MTA logo is seen on the side of a New York City subway car. AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File

A man is stabbed to death at Coney Island subway station

October 31 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

The 54-year-old man was found stabbed in the back at...

News
The Theodore Roosevelt United States Courthouse in Brooklyn, where Michael Kent was sentenced to nine years in prison for orchestrating a major opioid pill mill that distributed over 1.2 million oxycodone pills across New York City. Photo: Beyond My Ken/Wikimedia Commons

Drug dealer sentenced to nine years for role in opioid pill mill

October 30 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

A Brooklyn-based drug ring that distributed more than 1.2 million...

News
  • «
  • 1
  • …
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • …
  • 2,840
  • »
  • Russian stowaway Dali released from Brooklyn jail on recognizance bond
  • Visitation Monastery bids farewell to its tree lighting tradition as it prepares for permanent closure
  • $10,000 reward for info on shooter at West Indian American Day Parade
  • Brooklyn Congressman Hakeem Jeffries declines to endorse any mayoral candidate
  • Solar energy project set aims to bring savings to Sunset Park
  • Penny manslaughter charge dropped after second jury deadlock
  • Federal appeals court upholds ban on TikTok, forcing company to cut ties with China
  • Anthem Blue Cross reverses policy on not covering anesthesia in certain surgeries
  • Regina Opera brings Puccini’s “Tosca” to Sunset Park
  • Woman trapped under school bus after being struck
  • Industry City showcases small business owners at ‘Meet the Makers’
  • DA shuts down crypto scam that cost artist, 85, life’s savings
  • Prospect Park fireworks replaced with drone show
  • Council passes modified ‘City of Yes’ housing plan
  • Adams takes a talk show victory lap after City of Yes passes Council
  • Russian stowaway held temporarily in notorious Brooklyn jail 
  • Red Hook condo board sues developer at New York Dock Building
  • Prospect Park Indigenous culture fair coming Dec. 7-8
  • Ammunition casing used in CEO’s killing bore words used in insurance parlance
  • Junior football team gets boost from Junior’s 
  • See more breaking news here

    • Our world in photos

    One of the newly-born twin panda bear cubs, named Meng Hao and Meng Tian or Leni and Lotti, looks out of the enclosure, during the official presentation of their names, at the Zoo in Berlin, Germany, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
    Photo: Markus Schreiber/AP
    San Antonio Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan, bottom is fouled by Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic, top, as he drives to the basket during the first half of an NBA basketball game in San Antonio, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
    Photo: Eric Gay/AP
    Tommy Liberto, known as Mr. Christmas Tree, crosses Seventh Avenue while visiting New York for the tenth year from Bel Air, Md., Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
    Photo: Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP
    Australia's Nathan Lyon leaps to take a catch of India's Nitish Kumar Reddy during the day one of the second cricket test match between Australia and India at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, Australia, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/James Elsby)
    Photo: James Elsby/AP
    Palestinian girls struggle as they get donated food at a distribution center in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
    Photo: Abdel Kareem Hana/AP
    Kim Gilli of South Korea leads during the heats of the Women's 1,000-meter at the ISU World Tour Short Track Speed Skating held at the Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
    Photo: Andy Wong/AP
    An image of Syrian President Bashar Assad, riddled with bullets, is seen on the facade of the provincial government office in the aftermath of the opposition's takeover of Hama, Syria, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Omar Albam)
    Photo: Omar Albam/AP
    Syrian opposition fighters stand atop a seized Syrian Air Force fighter plane at the Hama military airport, Syria, Friday Dec. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)
    Photo: Ghaith Alsayed/AP




    Subscribe to one of our weeklies here.


    Check out Brooklyn's newest environmental publication.

    Monday, December 9, 2024Dec 9, 2024 | Clear, 44° F

    Follow

    @bkeagle
    Jay-Z’s popular exhibit “The Book of HOV” in Jay-Z’s popular exhibit “The Book of HOV” in New York is about to live up to its name by becoming an actual book. “The Book of HOV: A Tribute to Jay-Z” debuts Wednesday, following the success of Jay-Z’s free immersive exhibit at the Brooklyn Public Library, which drew more than 600,000 visitors in a six-month span last year. The 432-page book, released by Assouline, goes on pre-sale Tuesday. Wednesday is also the rapper’s birthday. Read more at the link in bio. 1. Photo by Greg Allen/Invision/AP, File 2. Assouline via AP
    The holiday season really kicks off when the massi The holiday season really kicks off when the massive helium balloons start floating through New York. The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade — two years away from its 100th birthday — this year will feature 17 giant character balloons, 22 floats, 15 novelty and heritage inflatables, 11 marching bands, 700 clowns, 10 performance groups and more stars than can fit around a table. Click the link in the bio for key things to know about the parade and how to watch it. AP Photo/Jeenah Moon, File
    Thursday was the 60th anniversary of the Verrazzan Thursday was the 60th anniversary of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge between Brooklyn and Staten Island, which had a huge impact on the Bay Ridge community. At the time it opened, it was the world’s largest suspension bridge, and remains the longest suspension bridge in North America. Read more at the link in bio. 1. Photo: Lore Croghan/Brooklyn Eagle 2. MTA file photo by Marc Hermann 3. MTA file photo by Marc Hermann 4. Photo courtesy of MTA Bridges and Tunnels 5. Photo by Robert Cranston Jr.
    “The reason you keep going in life is because of “The reason you keep going in life is because of friendships, and being connected and caring for each other,” said Grace Gray Faison, 100, at a birthday party in her honor Nov. 2. “All of you who have cared for me have meant so much to me and kept me going, and I just want to say thank you to all of you for being part of my life.” Dozens of friends attended the event at Plymouth Church in Brooklyn Heights, where Faison has been a devoted member and driving force for more than 70 years. Read more about the indomitable Faison at the link in bio. Eagle photos by Mary Frost
    • 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.

    © 2024 Eagle Urban Media