NEIGHBORHOODS

NEIGHBORHOODS

Map of Brooklyn, Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Top News

Nature’s skyscrapers will be joining Downtown Brooklyn’s skyscrapers this weekend for Brooklyn artist Spencer Finch’s “Lost Man Creek,” a new public art exhibit that will recreate 790 acres of Redwood National Park in the heart of Brooklyn. Photos by Micah Bozeman, Courtesy Public Art Fund, NY

4,000 trees grow in Brooklyn

Nature’s skyscrapers will be joining Downtown Brooklyn’s skyscrapers this weekend for local artist Spencer Finch’s “Lost Man Creek,” a new public art exhibit that will recreate — at a 1:100 s … Full Article
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton are introduced during the presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y., on Monday. AP Photo/David Goldman

Neither Trump, Clinton exactly right about stop-and-frisk

Donald Trump says the police tactic known as stop-and-frisk led to a drop in murders in New York City, while Hillary Clinton says it has been ruled unconstitutional. … Full Article
Brock Nelson and the rest of the Islanders were upended, 5-2, by the rival New York Rangers on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden. AP photo

Newest Isles make preseason debuts at MSG

The stakes weren’t very high. … Full Article
Developer and urban planner Jonathan F.P. Rose is the author of a newly published book, “The Well-Tempered City.” Eagle photo by Lore Croghan

Jonathan F.P. Rose talks about the future of cities

By the end of this century, 85 percent of the world's population will live in cities. … Full Article

NEWS

The President Street Properties site is bound by President, Bond and Carroll streets and the Gowanus Canal. Imagery and map data © Google
A rendering of what the Red Hook waterfront could look like if a subway line were to come to the neighborhood. Renderings courtesy of AECOM
Plastic bags are lifted out of the water. Photo by John Lipscomb

BROOKLYN BOOKBEAT

Colson Whitehead. Photo by Madeline Whitehead, courtesy of BAM
Here's an aerial view of the action at the Brooklyn Book Festival. Eagle photo by Lore Croghan
Author LeeAndrew Wright, an ordained pastor, ministers to one of the many Brooklyn Book Festival attendees who stopped by his booth to purchase "Critical Grace: Living on God's Life Support." Eagle photo by Francesca N. Tate

COURTS AND LAW

John Rose (left) was presented with retirement shield No. 1952 by Deputy Clerk of Court John Coakley during a retirement party in Downtown Brooklyn on Friday. Eagle photos by Rob Abruzzese
Sara J. Gozo, president of the Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association, puts a membership pin on Hon. Mark Partnow (right) as Hon. Lawrence Knipel (center) watches. Eagle photos by Mario Belluomo
Court sketch by Alba Acevedo

BUSINESS

EDUCATION & KIDS

Teachers, administrators and staffers from PS/IS 686 Brooklyn School of Inquiry happily display a banner thanking Borough President Eric Adams for allocating funding for STEM programs at their school. Photos: Erica Sherman/Brooklyn BP’s Office
Olympic Gold Medalist and GoGo squeeZ Goodness Ambassador Dominique Dawes discusses the importance of living a healthy and active lifestyle with fifth grade students during an event at P.S.6 in Flatbush. Photos by Phillip Reed
CEC 20 President Laurie Windsor says the members will be pouring over applications from prospective members. Eagle file photo by Paula Katinas

RELIGION

Dr. Matt Burdette, St. Ann’s Wisdom Year seminarian intern. Photo credit: Katherine Brownlow/courtesy St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church
Leonard Petlakh, executive director of the Kings Bay Y. Photo courtesy of the Kings Bay Y
Congregation Baith Israel Anshei Emes, known familiarly as the Kane Street Synagogue. Photo Courtesy of The New York Landmarks Conservancy

HISTORY

Actress and entrepreneuer Gwyneth Paltrow celebrates her birthday today. Photo by Scott Roth/Invision/AP
Late night host Jimmy Fallon celebrates his birthday today. AP Photo/Andrew Harnik
Singer Nick Jonas celebrates his birthday today. Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP

REAL ESTATE

This rendering depicts a new apartment building (center) that is being built at 189 Montague St. in Brooklyn Heights. Marvel Architects' rendering by Kilograph
This rendering depicts the Caesura, a Brooklyn Cultural District development. Rendering by Dattner Architects and Bernheimer Architecture
Developer and urban planner Jonathan F.P. Rose is the author of a newly published book, “The Well-Tempered City.” Eagle photo by Lore Croghan

SPORTS

Brock Nelson and the rest of the Islanders were upended, 5-2, by the rival New York Rangers on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden. AP photo
Shane Prince (far right) accepts congratulations after scoring in the third period of the Islanders’ 3-0 exhibition victory over the Philadelphia Flyers at Downtown’s Barclays Center on Monday night. AP photo
For the second time in a week, senior forward Yussuf Olajide scored the game-winning goal in double overtime at Brooklyn Bridge Park as St. Francis Brooklyn edged Saint Peter’s 2-1 in its fifth marathon game of the young season. Photo courtesy of St. Francis College athletics

POLITICS

U.S. Rep. Dan Donovan says his proposed legislation is a direct response to testimony at subcommittee hearings that the chaired. Eagle file photo by Paula Katinas
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton are introduced during the presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y., on Monday. AP Photo/David Goldman
President Barack Obama. AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File

HEALTH

John K. Houten MD. Photo courtesy of Maimonides
Bay Ridge Cares has led a Go Gold Bay Ridge campaign for the past few years. Volunteers even decorated a tree on Fifth Avenue with gold yarn in 2014. Eagle file photo by Paula Katinas
Little Pietro Scarso started his transfusion treatments with the experimental drug last year. Photo courtesy of www.pietrosfight.org

ARTS AND FUN

Nature’s skyscrapers will be joining Downtown Brooklyn’s skyscrapers this weekend for Brooklyn artist Spencer Finch’s “Lost Man Creek,” a new public art exhibit that will recreate 790 acres of Redwood National Park in the heart of Brooklyn. Photos by Micah Bozeman, Courtesy Public Art Fund, NY
Mimi Soltana’s tribal belly-dance troupe will be returning to the Cranberry Street Fair in Brooklyn Heights this Saturday. Photo by Mary Frost
Assemblymember Nicole Malliotakis adopted her pet Chihuahua, Peanut. Photo courtesy of Malliotakis’ office

CRIME

Donneil Foskey was sentenced on Wednesday by Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Danny Chun (shown above). Eagle file photo by Mario Belluomo
@NYPD71Pct posted this image of the flier on Aug. 25. Image from Twitter
Imam Maulama Akonjee is shown and another man died in a fatal shooting Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016, as they left the Al-Furqan Jame Masjid mosque in Queens. Abdul Chowdhury via AP

OPINIONS

GiGi Grubb, a mother of two, was born and raised in East New York, where she has lived and worked for her entire life. Photo courtesy of GiGi Grubb
Gerardo Delgado lived in Park Slope. Photo courtesy of Robinson Iglesias
Brooklyn Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio. Photo courtesy of DeSales Media

BDE TWITTER FEED

Archives

Brooklyn Daily Eagle (2006-2011)

Brooklyn Public Library's Brooklyn Daily Eagle Online (1841-1902)

  • Most Viewed
  • Most Commented
  • Most Shared
  • Past:
  • 1 day
  • 1 week
  • 1 month
  • 1 year