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Morning Report: Tuesday, March 12

March 12 | Heather Chin

It is 49 degrees out and rainy in Brooklyn today and is...

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City says ‘Slow down on McGuinness Boulevard!’

March 11 | By Paula Katinas

Back in the 1960s, Simon and Garfunkel sang “Slow down, you move...

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Red Hook, Gowanus at risk for severe flooding

March 11 | Raanan Geberer

The Eagle has published the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA’s...

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Ribbon cut on new Bay Ridge Federal Credit Union building

March 11 | Helen Klein

With nearly eight decades of serving Brooklyn residents under its collective...

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Small business success at Staples

March 11 | Anna Spivak

The Staples Small Business Event, a hand-selected gathering of local and...

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Snow falls and Daylight Saving Time leaps forward

March 8 | Heather Chin

Brooklyn is covered in snow after yesterday’s rain and wind...

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Gentile calls new food vendor legislation “totally unfair”

March 8 | Denise Romano

The City Council passed a package of legislation that would reduce...

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  • Bensonhurst shelter plan on hold for now
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  • Thunderstorms expected Thursday evening
  • Brooklyn Tech gets $5M grant to build Research and Collaboration Center
  • Federal judge sentences final defendant from massive gun trafficking ring
  • Historic Heights church awarded Sacred Sites Grant
  • Goldman introduces amendment for immigration jail inspections
  • New report uncovers high lead levels at NYCHA daycares
  • Nets GM Sean Marks introduces five rookie draft picks at press conference
  • Cranial Technologies leases space for first Brooklyn clinic
  • Brooklyn Kura launches Kura Shochu: Japan-inspired, Brooklyn made
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    A land art painting titled "Le terrain des possibles" created by Swiss French artist SAYPE in the parc La Grange to mark the upcoming Euro 2025 soccer tournament, in Geneva, Switzerland, Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
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    Arthur Rinderknech of France celebrates after beating Alexander Zverev of Germany in their first round men's singles match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
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    Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus reacts during her second round women's singles match against Marie Bouzkova of the Czech Republic at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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    Tanisha Tucker Lohse, right, and Maria Francisco, both of the Tohono Oʼodham nation, harvest fruit from a saguaro cactus in Saguaro National Park near Tucson, Ariz., on Monday, June 23, 2025.
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    Men jump into the water on a hot day in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
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    A man takes advantage of the shade of a palm tree to protect himself from the sun while hydrating himself by drinking water, on a hot day at the beach in Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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    Sister RoseAnn Castilleja, center, holds a Rosary and sign as she marches with other immigration advocates as they protest recent detentions by ICE outside the immigration court in San Antonio, Texas, Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
    Photo: Eric Gay/AP
    People light flares during a protest called by the main opposition Republican People's Party or (CHP), outside the City Hall in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
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    • “Is that REALLY going to be a jail??” 
      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.”
    • “Hope I can get them into a camp …”
      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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    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?

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    Locals, artists, families and first-time visitors Locals, artists, families and first-time visitors all packed Surf Avenue for the 43rd annual Mermaid Parade — Coney Island’s most colorful tradition. From hand-crafted floats to crowned royalty, it was a celebration of creativity, community and summer spirit.

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    Video surveillance cameras will be installed at tw Video surveillance cameras will be installed at two entrances to the Brooklyn Heights Promenade next month, thanks to funding from Councilmember Lincoln Restler’s office.

Restler’s office provided $90,000 in funding, and staffers said they expect the cams to be installed next month.

With its breathtaking protected views, the esplanade is often the site of film shoots and wedding proposals. But it has also been the scene of some disturbing incidents.

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