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Mayor Eric Adams is facing criticism and legal action for the city's failure to address critical issues at Rikers Island, including staff absenteeism, unsafe conditions, and inadequate medical care, which allegedly led to the preventable death of 26-year-old Gilberto Garcia. Photo: John Minchillo/AP

Tragedy at Rikers: Lawsuit filed over 26-year-old’s death

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Kaishian & Mortazavi LLC filed a lawsuit against New York City alleging negligence...

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“As alleged, the defendant trafficked women from out of state, including a minor, to serve as commercial sex workers for him at the notorious Penn Track in East New York, Brooklyn,” U.S. Attorney Breon Peace said. Photo: Marco Ugarte/AP

Brooklyn pimp busted for sex trafficking at notorious ‘Penn Track’

August 21 | Rob Abruzzese

Ferron Facey was charged with sex trafficking and interstate prostitution for luring...

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Principal Law Clerk Ronald Cosme stands at the center of the Kings County Supreme Court’s Ceremonial Courtroom during a mock trial event. The event, hosted by the 2nd Judicial District Equal Justice Committee in collaboration with AHRC New York City, brought individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities into the courtroom to participate in a simulated trial as part of AHRC's summer tournament. Eagle photos by Robert Abruzzese

Brooklyn Supreme Court hosts courtroom event for disability support program

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Councilmember Shahana Hanif has asked for more patrols near Prospect Park West. Photo: Mary Frost, Brooklyn Eagle

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Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris raises her arms as she walks on stage during the Democratic National Convention Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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New York Attorney General Letitia James, who is leading a coalition of 40 attorneys general in a legal battle against Live Nation and Ticketmaster, seeks justice for consumers affected by the companies' alleged anti-competitive practices. Photo: Brittainy Newman/AP

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Justice Higgitt appointed judicial co-chair of Advisory Committee on Civil Practice

August 20 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

Hon. John Higgitt has been appointed as the judicial co-chair of...

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    An attendant walks through a mural with portraits of the victims at the site of the Nova music festival, where hundreds of revelers were killed and abducted by Hamas and taken into Gaza, on the one-year anniversary of the attack, near Kibbutz Reim, southern Israel, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
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    A woman looks at charred vehicles burned in the Oct. 7 cross-border attack by Hamas militants outside the town of Netivot, southern Israel, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
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    People protest on the one-year anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel and call for the release of hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip, outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's house, in Jerusalem, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)
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    Senai Guedalia tidies the grave of her husband, Sgt. 1st Class Yosef Guedalia, who was killed one year ago at as Israel marks the one-year anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel, at Mt. Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem on Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
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    Doctors treat a man who was shot and wounded during armed gang attacks, at Saint Nicolas hospital in Saint-Marc, Haiti, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)
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    Green Bay Packers punter Daniel Whelan (19) grabs a high snap during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
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    Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives to speak during a campaign rally at Dodge County Airport, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Juneau, Wis. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
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    Gary Ruvkun, American molecular biologist, 2024 Nobel Prize winner in physiology or medicine, speaks with a reporter, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, at his home, in Newton, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
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    Get your paddles ready because a new pickleball fa Get your paddles ready because a new pickleball facility is opening in Gowanus on Sunday. PKLYN, located on Fourth Street between Hoyt and Bond streets, will have five courts across the 18,000-square-foot facility. Founder and Managing Partner David Friedman got the idea for PKLYN during the COVID-19 pandemic. Though a long-time player, he got most interested in pickleball when he found a community of players at Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Pier 2 and played the game daily with a regular group. Read more at the link in bio. Photos courtesy of PKLYN
    Grown adults wearing stuffed dolls and dressed as Grown adults wearing stuffed dolls and dressed as mythical anime characters took over Cadman Plaza Park in Downtown Brooklyn this summer, and it couldn’t have been more enchanting. As part of anime weekend in New York City, hundreds of fans of ‘hololive’ gathered in the park to cosplay, buy merchandise and celebrate the group’s concerts at the Javits Center and Brooklyn’s Kings Theater during Anime NYC 2024. Read more at the link in bio. Eagle photos by Mary Frost
    Prince Harry said today’s youth is in the midst Prince Harry said today’s youth is in the midst of an “epidemic” of anxiety, depression and social isolation due to negative experiences online, as he brought his campaign to help children and their parents navigate cyberspace to this week’s Clinton Global Initiative. “These platforms are designed to create addiction,” Harry, 40, said in remarks Tuesday in New York City. Read more at the link in bio. AP Photo/Andres Kudacki
    Ice skating will be back at Emily Warren Roebling Ice skating will be back at Emily Warren Roebling Plaza under the Brooklyn Bridge this winter — and while the views will still be spectacular, the skating will be more affordable.  Admission will cost just $10 for all ages and all times, with no peak pricing, and with equally-affordable skate rentals. Last year’s peak price for an out-of-town adult was as high as $25. Read more at the link in bio. Brooklyn Eagle photo by Mary Frost
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