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City public schools to close in observance of Muslim holidays

March 4 | Meaghan McGoldrick

New York City will become the largest school district in the nation...

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Cars are ticketed for violating alternate side parking along Sterling Street on Feb. 25 in Brooklyn. For the first time in weeks, New York City’s alternate side parking rules are back in place after being suspended to allow for snow removal as huge piles of ice and snow still remain on some city streets. AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews

Failure to remove snow from sidewalks results in fines

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A man rides his bike on snowy Cadman Plaza West in Brooklyn Heights. Photo by Mary Frost

4-8 inches of snow possible by Thursday evening in Brooklyn

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UPDATE: Missing autistic Brooklyn man found dead

March 4 | By Dipti Kumar

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Progress on a number of projects was described at a board meeting of the Brooklyn Bridge Park Corporation on Feb. 26. These include the kickoff of construction on the new Main Street Park, shown here. Rendering courtesy of Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc. and Architecture Research Office

To see hard-won progress at Brooklyn Bridge Park, look both north and south of namesake bridge

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Residents riled up over illegal conversions

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MTA announces nightly closures for Sandy repair work on Hugh L. Carey Tunnel

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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle heralded the opening of the Fourth Avenue subway line 100 years ago this June. Image courtesy Sunset Park Restoration

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    A reporter points their microphone at Larry the Cat, Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office, as Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets French President Emmanuel Macron at 10 Downing Street in London, Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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    Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar wearing the best climber's dotted jersey crosses the finish line during the fifth stage of the Tour de France cycling race, an indivdual time-trial over 33 kilometers (20.5 miles) with start and finish in Caen, France, Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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    Switzerland's Belinda Bencic celebrates after beating Mirra Andreeva of Russia in a quarterfinal women's singles match between at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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    Revelers run with bulls from Alvaro Nunez ranch during the third day of the running of the bulls at the San Fermín fiestas in Pamplona, Spain, Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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    Rescuers and locals look for survivors after several vehicles fell into a river following the collapse of a portion of a bridge in Mujpur near Vadodara in the Indian state of Gujarat, Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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    Sweden's Kosovare Asllani celebrates after scoring her side's second goal during the Euro 2025, group C, soccer match between Poland and Sweden at Allmend Stadion Luzern in Lucerne, Switzerland, Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
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    A model wears a creation as part of the Viktor & Rolf Fall-Winter 2025/26 Haute Couture collection presented Wednesday, July 9, 2025, in Paris.
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    Chelsea's Moises Caicedo, left, grabs Fluminense's German Cano during the Club World Cup semifinal soccer match between Fluminense and Chelsea in East Rutherford, N.J., Tuesday, July 8, 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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