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The Red Hook Houses in Brooklyn, one of New York City's largest public housing developments, where strict firearm regulations are in place for tenants. A recent federal court ruling striking down a similar gun ban in upstate New York could pave the way for legal challenges in NYC. Brooklyn Eagle photo by Paul Frangipane

Federal judge strikes down public housing gun ban in New York

October 24 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

A New York judge has overturned a firearms ban in public housing...

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Workers finalize a mural by artist-activist Mundano depicting the drought in the Amazon rainforest using paint made from the ashes of wildfires in the Amazon and mud from the floods in southern Brazil, on the side of a building in Sao Paulo, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

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October 23 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

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Marea Wachsman (pictured here to the right with Meryl Schwartz, past president of the Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association), president of the Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York, emphasizes the importance of enshrining equal protections in the New York State Constitution. “Discriminatory policies, behaviors, and practices perpetuate disadvantages for certain people,” she explains, urging voters to support Proposition 1 and ensure lasting protections for women and other protected classes. Brooklyn Eagle photo by Mario Belluomo

Opinion: Progress for New York is always a priority for the Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York

October 23 | Marea Wachsman, President of WBASNY, Special to the Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Progress for all New Yorkers has never been more important. This year...

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From left to right: Pamela Walker, co-chair of the Brooklyn Bar Association Membership Committee; Anthony Vaughn, Brooklyn Bar Association president; and Natoya McGhie, BBA treasurer and court attorney, were key figures at the Kings County Court Attorneys’ Reception, where they emphasized the importance of recognizing court attorneys’ contributions to the judicial system and encouraged greater involvement in the BBA. Brooklyn Eagle photo by Mario Belluomo

Brooklyn Bar Association celebrates court attorneys at annual reception

October 22 | Rob Abruzzese

The BBA hosted its third annual Kings County Court Attorneys’ Reception, recognizing...

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The U.S. Eastern District Courthouse in Central Islip, Long Island. Wikimedia photo by Americasroof

Former Abercrombie CEO and two others charged with sex trafficking and prostitution

October 22 | Rob Abruzzese

The former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch and two associates have been charged...

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Young girls were especially fascinated by this Bindlestiff Family Cirkus performer. Photo: Mary Frost, Brooklyn Eagle

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October 22 | Mary Frost

Kids (and face it, even some adults) wanted to run away and...

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An aerial shot with a drone shows trees with autumn coloured leaves in a mixed forest near Brüsewitz, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. (Jens Büttner/dpa via AP)

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Greenpoint street attack leads to three-and-a-half-year prison sentence for Bushwick man

October 22 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to prison for slashing a stranger...

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Justice Dawn Marie Jimenez-Salta (right with Justice Lillian Wan) is pictured at a 2022 Columbian Lawyers Association event. A respected judge who served in both Brooklyn and Nassau County, she was known for her fairness on the bench and her dedication to her family. Jimenez-Salta, who tragically passed away in a motorcycle accident, made a lasting impact on the New York legal community through her decades of service. Brooklyn Eagle file photo by Mario Belluomo

Former Brooklyn Judge Dawn Jimenez-Salta killed in motorcycle accident on LIE

October 22 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

Nassau County Supreme Court Justice Dawn Marie Jimenez died in a tragic...

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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)
    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)
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    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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