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Police blocked off the intersection at 320 Jay St. next to the Criminal and Family courts in Downtown Brooklyn just after noon on Wednesday, after a man fired a volley of gunshots. Photo: Brooklyn Eagle

Suspect in custody after firing shots outside Criminal Court in Downtown Brooklyn

September 18 | Mary Frost

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — Police had a suspect in custody Wednesday after he fired...

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A view of the L train’s Sutter Avenue station. Photo by Marc A. Hermann/MTA

New York man hit by stray police bullet needed cranial surgery, cousin says

September 18 | Cedar Attanasio, Associated Press

Gregory Delpeche, 49, was riding the subway to work when the shooting...

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This combo of Feb. 7, 2023 images provided by the Fire Department of the City of New York, shows Brian Cordasco, left, and Anthony Saccavino, two former NYFD chiefs arrested Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, on charges that they solicited tens of thousands of dollars in bribes to provide preferential treatment in the department's fire prevention bureau. Fire Department of the City of New York via AP

Two ex-fire chiefs in New York City arrested in corruption scandal

September 16 | Jake Offenhartz and Larry Neumeister

The arrests came as multiple ongoing federal investigations swirl around Mayor Eric...

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Edward A. Caban speaks after being sworn in as NYPD police commissioner outside New York City Police Department 40th Precinct, July 17, 2023, in New York. AP Photo/Jeenah Moon, File

New York City police commissioner resigns after his phone was seized in federal investigation

September 12 | Jake Offenhartz and Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press

New York City Police Commissioner Edward Caban resigned Thursday, one week after...

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First responders tend to a man injured during a shooting at the West Indian Parade, Monday, Sept. 2, 2024, in the Brooklyn borough of New York.

5 people shot at New York’s West Indian American Day Parade, police say

September 3 | Nancy Siesel, Associated Press

Five people were shot Monday at New York City’s West Indian...

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

Rash of sexual groping incidents alarm women in Park Slope

August 20 | Mary Frost

At least 3 women have been groped near Prospect Park since Aug...

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An Orange Street co-op was defaced by pro-Palestinian vandals on Thursday, Aug. 8. It was the second such attack recently in Brooklyn Heights. Photo by Mary Frost

Police release photos of latest Brooklyn Heights vandalism suspects

August 12 | Mary Frost

Police have released surveillance photos of five suspects in the most recent...

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Robert Tucker, right, is sworn in as a new New York City Fire Commissioner during a ceremony at FDNY Fire Academy, Monday, Aug. 12, 2024, in New York. AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura

Robert Tucker, the head of a security firm, is named fire commissioner of New York City

August 12 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Monday appointed Robert S. Tucker...

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NYPD Commissioner of Investigations Jocelyn Strauber presents a proclamation from the Mayor’s Office to the 84th Precinct’s Captain Thomas Maffei. Photo: Mary Frost, Brooklyn Eagle

Fun and tributes at National Night Out 2024 in Brooklyn Bridge Park

August 7 | Mary Frost

A little rain didn’t dampen spirits for NYPD’s National Night...

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    Supporters of a religious group 'Dawat-e-Islami with their children take part in a rally for Mawlid al-Nabi holiday celebrating the birthday of Islam's prophet, Muhammad, born in the year 570, in Lahore, Pakistan, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)
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    An aerial picture taken with a drone shows the flooded resort village of Venek and the swollen Danube River near Gyor, Hungary, Tuesday, September 17, 2024. (Gergely Janossy/MTI via AP)
    Photo: Gergely Janossy/MTI via AP
    Local residents wade through flooded water at a broken bridge, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo)
    Photo: Aung Shine Oo/AP
    A pipeline with a giant plume of fire burns Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, in La Porte, Texas. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP)
    Photo: Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP
    An idol of elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha is taken for immersion on the final day of the ten-day long Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
    Photo: Rafiq Maqbool/AP
    Shithi Tabassum, right, and Naher Tanzila, left, from Bangladesh, dressed in South Korean traditional "Hanbok" attire, pose for their souvenir photos at the Gyeongbok Palace, one of South Korea's well-known landmarks, during the Chuseok holidays, the Korean version of Thanksgiving Day, in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
    Photo: Lee Jin-man/AP
    Former President Evo Morales participates in an offering to Mother Earth before leading a march to Bolivia's capital, as part of a political dispute with current President Luis Arce and to protest his handling of the economy, in Caracollo, Oruro, Bolivia, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
    Photo: Juan Karita/AP
    Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Darnell Mooney (1) scores a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
    Photo: Matt Slocum/AP

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    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
    The Brooklyn Museum is celebrating its 200th anniv The Brooklyn Museum is celebrating its 200th anniversary this year with a new branding campaign, a special Brooklyn Artists exhibition, the reinstallation of American Art Galleries and a birthday bash.  Its new logo aims to communicate a bold, exciting new chapter for the museum’s future. Read more at link in bio. Photos courtesy of Brooklyn Museum
    The famous Coney Island Cyclone roller coaster was The famous Coney Island Cyclone roller coaster was shut down indefinitely after coming to a stop mid-ride last week. The 97-year-old wooden roller coaster at Luna Park was on its ascent on Thursday when ride operators took it out of service due to a damaged chain sprocket in the motor room. The city’s Department of Buildings “inspected and cleared the ride to open” a day before the incident, Luna Park said in a statement. Read more at the link in bio. AP Photo/Pablo Salinas
    Roughly 430 people attended a recent online inform Roughly 430 people attended a recent online information session about the Brooklyn Marine Terminal Project — a $95 million plan allowing the city to consolidate its control of a 122-acre site which runs along the Columbia Waterfront District and Red Hook between Atlantic Avenue and Wolcott Street. This was the first opportunity for the public to learn about the plan, heralded by officials as a means to transform the Brooklyn Marine Terminal into a modern maritime port and mixed-use site. The plan ties in with the city’s “Harbor of the Future” initiative. Read more at the link in bio. Photo: Caroline Rubinstein-Willis/Mayoral Photography Office
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