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Councilmember David Greenfield is alarmed at the rise in anti-Semitic crimes in New York City. Photo courtesy Greenfield’s office

Spike in anti-Semitic crimes worries Greenfield

June 12 | By Paula Katinas

Councilmember David Greenfield, who earlier this year introduced a bill that would...

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U.S. Rep. Dan Donovan says he was part of a group of House members that tried in vain to get Amtrak funding restored to the appropriations bill. Eagle file photo by Paula Katinas

Donovan votes against THUD bill

June 12 | By Paula Katinas

The House passed a $55 billion transportation and housing bill, but the...

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Councilmember Vincent Gentile says the job fair will feature recruiters from businesses, government agencies and the armed forces. Eagle file photo by Paula Katinas

Looking for work? Gentile to host job fair

June 12 | By Paula Katinas

Councilmember Vincent Gentile has seen numerous residents coming into his Bay Ridge...

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Assemblymember Alec Brook-Krasny will formally announce his resignation when the legislative session ends on Albany, according to an aide. Eagle file photo by Paula Katinas

Brook-Krasny to resign from State Assembly on July 7

June 11 | By Paula Katinas

Assemblymember Alec Brook-Krasny, the first Soviet-born man to serve in...

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State Sen. Marty Golden says his legislation will help make streets safer. Eagle file photo by Paula Katinas

Driving lessons would teach bike safety under new bill

June 11 | By Paula Katinas

With more and more people riding bikes these days, it makes sense...

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NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio. AP Photo/Mike Groll

De Blasio kicks off World Cities Summit Forum

June 10 | By Jonathan Lemire

With much of the world’s population and its poverty shifting...

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Ex-Brooklyn assemblymember Vito Lopez. AP file photo

Judge: Vito Lopez must pay for harassment allegations

June 10 | Shlomo Sprung

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is vowing to “take all...

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Veterans deserve a refund if they paid to change their driver’s licenses, Assemblymember Alec Brook-Krasny says. Photo courtesy Brook-Krasny’s office

Pols approve DMV refunds for military veterans

June 8 | By Paula Katinas

Veterans who wish to have their military service status reflected on their...

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State Sen. Marty Golden says New York State should be doing a lot more to help senior citizens keep their homes. Eagle file photo by Paula Katinas

Property tax relief bill wins senate approval

June 4 | By Paula Katinas

Senior citizens who qualify would be eligible for a break on their...

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    Coco Gauff of the United States returns a forehand shot to Yuliia Starodubtseva of Ukraine during the women's singles quarterfinals match of the China Open tennis tournament, at the National Tennis Center in Beijing, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
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    A demonstrator attacks a storefront on the 56th anniversary of the killing of student protesters at Tlatelolco plaza when soldiers opened fire on a peaceful demonstration, in Mexico City, Wednesday, Oct. 2. 2024. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
    Photo: Eduardo Verdugo/AP
    Preston North End's Milutin Osmajic, center, and Watford's Mattie Pollock, right, and James Morris battle for the ball during a Sky Bet Championship soccer match at Deepdale, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, in Preston, England. (Martin Rickett/PA via AP)
    Photo: Martin Rickett/PA via AP
    Art handlers arrange 'Ria, Naked Portrait' by Lucian Freud as it is displayed at Christie's auction rooms, the painting estimated at 10-15 million UK pounds will be for auction in the 20th/21st Century London Evening Sale at Christie's in London, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
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    Leipzig's Benjamin Sesko celebrates after he scored during the UEFA Champions League opening phase soccer match between Leipzig and Juventus in Leipzig, Germany, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024.(AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
    Photo: Ebrahim Noroozi/AP
    People watch the annular solar eclipse in Tahai, Rapa Nui, or Easter Island, Chile, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
    Photo: Esteban Felix/AP
    The moon moves past the sun during an annular solar eclipse in Puerto San Julian, Argentina, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
    Photo: Natacha Pisarenko/AP
    In this image taken with a drone, Jason Kwapil operates a combine during soybean harvesting on the Voss farm near Palo, Iowa, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette via AP)
    Photo: Nick Rohlman/The Gazette via AP
    Kim Tae-yeon holds a national flag while waiting for a parade to celebrate the country's National Foundation Day in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
    Photo: Ahn Young-joon/AP
    Leipzig's David Raum, left, and Juventus' Nicolo Savona go for the ball during the UEFA Champions League opening phase soccer match between Leipzig and Juventus in Leipzig, Germany, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024.(AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
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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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