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The Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, known for its troubled history of violence and neglect, was the focus of a federal raid aimed at improving safety and security. Photo: Yuki Iwamura/AP

Federal agencies conduct sweeping operation at Brooklyn’s troubled federal jail

October 28 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

Federal agencies converged on Brooklyn’s MDC, conducting a coordinated raid aimed...

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Gulshan Begum grieves holding her sons Rihan Zahhor, right and Arhan Zahoor, during the funeral of her husband Zahoor Ahmad, an army porter who was among those killed in a rebel ambush on an army vehicle on Thursday night, in Boniyar, north of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Friday, Oct. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

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An insect hovers near flowers decorating the area around the holy remains of Saint Dimitrie Bassarabov, the patron saint of the Romanian capital, at the end of a religious procession in Bucharest, Romania, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)

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“No young person should ever have to fear gunfire while walking home from school, and no community should bear the trauma of such senseless violence,” said District Attorney Eric Gonzalez.

Brooklyn man sentenced to nine years for shooting near Murrow High School 

October 25 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

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The killer attended the party where guests were playing a dice game, forcing his way inside and attempting to rob the partygoers at gunpoint. Photo: Studio KIVI/Adobe Stock

Brooklyn man sentenced to 18 years for fatal shooting during dice game robbery at house party

October 25 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

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Prudencienne Namukobwa, 85, left, entertains her guests with akazehe, a Burundian traditional form of musical greeting performed exclusively by women, outside her house in Ngozi, Burundi, Friday, Sept. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

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Frank Seddio, former president of the Brooklyn Bar Association and longtime leader of the Brooklyn Democratic Party, has been nominated to serve as a commissioner on the New York City Board of Elections. Brooklyn Eagle photo by Robert Abruzzese

Report: Frank Seddio nominated for Board of Elections commissioner role

October 24 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

Frank Seddio, longtime Brooklyn Democratic Party leader, was nominated to serve as...

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New York Attorney General Letitia James, who successfully defended the state's Concealed Carry Improvement Act, praised the Second Circuit's decision to uphold most of the law's key provisions aimed at reducing gun violence. Photo: Seth Wenig/AP

Second Circuit Court keeps key parts of concealed carry law in place after challenge

October 24 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has upheld...

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The Kings County Supreme Court at 360 Adams St. Photo: Rob Abruzzese/Brooklyn Eagle

New York State courts celebrate rollout of paid parental leave policy

October 24 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

The New York court system is celebrating the launch of its Paid...

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    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)
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    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)
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    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)
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    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)
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    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)
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    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)
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    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.
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