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The legendary Brooklyn Paramount Theatre is being restored to its former glory. Rendering courtesy of Long Island University and PEC

Glory days coming back to Brooklyn Paramount Theatre

April 8 | By Mary Frost

The legendary Brooklyn Paramount Theatre – where generations of Brooklynites applauded performances by...

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Snowden's bust was taken down from Fort Greene Park, only to be replaced by a hologram. Credit: 'Kyle Depew of the Illuminator Art Collective'

Snowden image makes brief return appearance at Fort Greene Park

April 8 | Shlomo Sprung

A day after an unauthorized 100-pound bust of controversial whistleblower Edward...

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CPEX Real Estate welcomes Robert Walsh

April 8 | Meaghan McGoldrick

Brooklyn native and former Commissioner of Small Business Services Robert Walsh has...

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Bay Ridge parent leads charge for half-day pre-k funding

April 8 | Meaghan McGoldrick

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Bill Guarinello (far right) president and CEO of HeartShare, welcomes guests Alyse Best Muldoon, Tony Lo Bianco, Paul Torre, Rosanna Scotto, Ines Rosales and Mike Woods (left to right) to the gala. Photo by Dan Loh Photography

HeartShare Gala raises big bucks for non-profit agency

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Celebrities from the worlds of movies, television and radio pitched in to...

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Brooklyn man sentenced for raping 13-year-old Gravesend girl

April 8 | Jaime DeJesus

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NYC housing focus needs to help homeless, too, advocates say

April 8 | By Jennifer Peltz

The homeless should have a bigger place in New York City’...

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Alternate side parking suspended April 9-11

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Nine-year-old cancer patient living in homeless shelter due to outstanding medical bills

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    Nicholas Hoult, from left, Rachel Brosnahan, and David Corenswet arrive at the premiere of "Superman" on Monday, July 7, 2025, at TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles.
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    Supporters of Kilmar Abrego Garcia rally outside of the U.S. District Court in Greenbelt, Md., where a hearing was scheduled to be held on returning him to Maryland, Monday, July 7, 2025.
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      ATLANTIC AVENUE — Exhausted shopper with cluster of bags and goods from mall at Boerum Place stops to look at huge construction site across the street. “Is that REALLY going to be a jail??”  Her male companion is reassuring, “Nothing like Rikers ... this is 21st Century.”
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      BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — Overheard in line at one of most popular pastry outlets on Montague Street: "Hope I can get them into a camp ..." A mother with two pre-schoolers in tow was showing a friend the Dodge Y flyer for Healthy Kids Day on Saturday, April 26.



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    Many of the 100,000 people who held city-issued Br Many of the 100,000 people who held city-issued Brooklyn Bridge Park viewing tickets for The Macy’s July 4 Fireworks called the event a “total fiasco,” with a large number not making it onto the piers. Numerous people told the Brooklyn Eagle they found themselves in panic-inducing logjams while trying to get into the park. Many commenters said there appeared to be no central coordination for handling the huge crowds, and photos show unsafe, crammed streets.  🔗Click the link in the bio to read more and to see more photos. Photos courtesy of Murray Schechter (1), Justin Pollock (2) and Marc Hermann (3).
    It was like a bombshell dropped on Brooklyn Height It was like a bombshell dropped on Brooklyn Heights earlier this week when the city announced a police shutdown of traffic into the neighborhood — particularly, the Brooklyn Heights Promenade, which will be closed to all public viewing of the Macy’s July 4th fireworks 🎇 on the waterfront. For the full story, click the link in bio. #4thofjuly #brooklynheights #brooklynheightspromenade #policeshutdown #fireworks #bkheights #promanadelockdown #brooklynbridgepark #bkeagle #news #BKnews
    This year, the Brooklyn Heights Promenade — usua This year, the Brooklyn Heights Promenade — usually one of the best spots to watch the Macy’s fireworks — will be off-limits to the public and reserved exclusively for 4,000 city employees.
 The surrounding neighborhood will face major disruptions starting at 2 PM: 
🔒 Street closures
🪪 Mandatory ID checks for residents
🚫 No vehicle access in key areas
🚷 Clark Street subway station skipped from 8–11 PM For the full story, visit the link in bio.
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    Coney Island could be getting a $3 billion casino. Coney Island could be getting a $3 billion casino. Developers say “The Coney” will bring jobs, tourists and upgrades to Stillwell Avenue and Bowery Street — but not everyone’s on board. We spoke with Coney Islanders to hear their thoughts. What’s your take? 🔗Click the link in the bio to read more. #ConeyIsland #TheConey #BrooklynNews#UrbanDevelopment #LocalVoices#ConeyIslandResidents #CommunityVoices#BrooklynEagle #CasinoProposal#ConeyIslandLegacy
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