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Justice Lawrence Knipel is stepping down after 12 years as administrative judge of the Kings County Supreme Court, Civil Term. A respected innovator in the judiciary, Knipel has overseen one of New York’s busiest courts and will now preside over a dedicated commercial litigation part. Brooklyn Eagle photo by Mario Belluomo

Justice Lawrence Knipel steps down as Brooklyn’s Administrative Judge to ovation

December 6 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

Justice Lawrence Knipel, a cornerstone of the Kings County Supreme Court, has...

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Left: Judge Ben Darvil Jr., a longtime Brooklyn Family Court judge, has been appointed supervising judge of Staten Island Family Court. Right: Judge Alicea Elloras-Ally, also from Brooklyn Family Court, will take on the role of supervising judge in Queens Family Court. Both appointments are part of a significant leadership transition announced for family courts across New York City. Brooklyn Eagle photos by Robert Abruzzese

Brooklyn Family Court sees leadership shift as judges move to top roles across NYC

December 6 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

Two Brooklyn Family Court judges have been appointed to leadership positions, marking...

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Anthony Vaughn Jr., president of the Brooklyn Bar Association, shares a moment with Hon. Keshia Espinal, supervising judge of Kings County Criminal Court, during the association's Annual Dinner in Mill Basin. Judge Espinal, a trailblazer as the first woman and person of color to hold her role, was honored with the Distinguished Judicial Service Award for her exemplary contributions to Brooklyn's judiciary and legal community. Brooklyn Eagle photo by Mario Belluomo

Brooklyn Bar Association honors Espinal, Richter and Johnson at annual dinner

December 6 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

The Brooklyn Bar Association hosted its annual dinner to celebrate the accomplishments...

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Arthur Aidala, former president of the Brooklyn Bar Association, is reportedly being considered by Donald Trump’s transition team for the position of Brooklyn U.S. attorney. Brooklyn Eagle photo by Mario Belluomo

Arthur Aidala reportedly considered for Brooklyn U.S. Attorney by Trump

December 6 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

The Brooklyn attorney, known for his high-profile clientele and political connections...

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The iconic ‘Winter Cathedral’ by Mandylights at BBG’s Lightscape. Photo: Mary Frost, Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn Botanic Garden transforms into enchanted forest with Lightscape

December 5 | Mary Frost

The Brooklyn Botanic Garden banishes the gloom with its annual Lightscape happening...

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Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli goes over Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes as they challenge the ball during the English Premier League soccer match between Arsenal and Manchester United at Emirates stadium in London, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

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U.S. Attorney Breon Peace, whose office prosecuted the case against Cory Zeidman, announced the guilty plea and outlined the details of the multimillion-dollar sports betting fraud scheme. Photo: Yuki Iwamura/AP

Guilty plea entered in $3.6M sports betting fraud case

December 5 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

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Eric Gonzalez poses with children from the Yeshivah of Flatbush choir, who performed at the DA’s annual pre-Chanukkah celebration held at Brooklyn Law School. Photo courtesy of the Kings County District Attorney’s Office

Brooklyn DA hosts annual pre-Hanukkah celebration at Brooklyn Law School

December 5 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

District Attorney Eric Gonzalez welcomed leaders of the Jewish community and his...

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ShotSpotter CEO Ralph Clark stands for a portrait at one of the company's facilities in Newark, California, on Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021. Clark has said that the system’s machine classifications are improved by its “real-world feedback loops from humans.” Photo: Josh Edelson/AP

NYPD’s $54M bet on ShotSpotter: Nine years of data show failures and racial disparities

December 4 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

The NYPD’s nine-year experiment with ShotSpotter has yielded little success...

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    A just-married couple from the LGBTQ+ community walks on rainbow carpet in Bangkok, Thailand, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, on the first day a law took effect granting them the same rights as heterosexual couples. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
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    Los Angeles Clippers forward Derrick Jones Jr., left, is fouled while shooting by Boston Celtics guard Derrick White during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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    A dead body of a resident is seen in a destroyed apartment hit by a Russian missile attack in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Kateryna Klochko)
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    A firefighters spray water as he monitor flames caused by the Hughes Fire along a roadside in Castaic, Calif., Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope)
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    Arsenal's Declan Rice, centre, celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the Champions League soccer match between Arsenal and Dinamo Zagreb at the Emirates stadium in London, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
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    Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes, a supporter of President Donald Trump and convicted on charges relating to the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, talks to reporters outside the DC Central Detention Facility, after being released from a Maryland jail, in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
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    Workers begin the installation of a temporary shelter for possible deportees from the United States, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Christian Chavez)
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    The “barge” part of Bargemusic — Brooklyn’ The “barge” part of Bargemusic — Brooklyn’s iconic floating concert hall — is no more.  On Monday, the rusting 19th-century barge was towed from its slip at Fulton Ferry Landing near the Brooklyn Bridge, to meet its end at a shipyard in Staten Island. More than 5,000 concerts — mostly classical, with American contemporary and jazz mixed in — had been performed inside the cozy, wood-paneled hall with its red-brick fireplace, delighting music lovers and launching musical careers since 1977. Read more at the link in bio. Eagle photos by Mary Frost
    The co-founder of the Bed-Stuy aquarium, a makeshi The co-founder of the Bed-Stuy aquarium, a makeshift goldfish pond that went viral, was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Jan. 3, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced. Hajj Lovick, 48, was convicted last month of second-degree attempted murder for opening fire outside Lover’s Rock, a neighborhood bar, and striking a 51-year-old man in the leg early in the morning on June 15, 2023. Read more at the link in bio. AP Photo/Pamela Smith
    On New Year’s Day, people were ringing in the ne On New Year’s Day, people were ringing in the new year with a famous Brooklyn tradition. Cold temperatures didn’t stop a huge crowd from participating in the 122nd Annual Coney Island Polar Bear Club New Year’s Day Plunge. See more photos at the link in bio. Photo by Beth Eisgrau-Heller
    A self-propelled liftboat  — which can lift its A self-propelled liftboat  — which can lift itself out of the water on three cylindrical legs and transform into a suspended platform — sailed into Gowanus Bay last week. “LEGS III” — an offshore work boat, initially used in the Gulf oil patch and then for marine towing and salvage — will take on a third life in service of the environment, as a collective resource for environmentally-focused nonprofits and schools. The vessel will replace the current flat-deck barge hosting the RETI Center nonprofit. Read more at the link in bio. Photos courtesy of John Quadrozzi
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