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New York Police Commissioner William Bratton, second from left, and Diego Rodriguez, assistant director in charge of the FBI’s New York field office at the ISIS arrest press conference last week. AP photo

Man arrested in ISIS plot due in Florida court

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — One of three men arrested on charges of plotting to help the ISIS group wage war against the U.S. … Full Article
Brooklyn D.A. Kenneth Thompson. Eagle file Youtube screenshot

4 Brooklyn residents indicted in connection with kidnapping and promoting prostitution of 13-year-old girls

Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson and New York City Police Commissioner William J. … Full Article
Slope Park Playground, which was hit with six claims for injuries to children over the years. Photo courtesy NYC Parks Department

Comptroller report: NYC paid out millions over playground injuries

More families than ever before are suing the city over injuries their kids sustained in city playgrounds, according to New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer. … Full Article
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams on Sunday urged Brooklynites who were denied or underpaid on their flood insurance claims following Superstorm Sandy to resubmit their claims. AP photo

Adams: Sandy victims should refile insurance claims following fraud reports

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams on Sunday urged Brooklynites who were denied or underpaid on their flood insurance claims following Superstorm Sandy to resubmit their claims. … Full Article

NEWS

AP Photo/Ng Han Guan
Slope Park Playground, which was hit with six claims for injuries to children over the years. Photo courtesy NYC Parks Department
Petty Officer Angela Boyle is currently stationed in Charlotte. Photo courtesy U.S. Navy

BROOKLYN BOOKBEAT

“The Book of Memory Gaps,” by debut author Cecilia Ruiz, will be featured at Greenpoint’s WORD Bookstore on March 12. Image: Copyright Cecilia Ruiz 2015
Authors Neil Gaiman (l.) and Daniel Handler (known as Lemony Snicket) appeared in conversation at BAM this week. Photo by Elena Olivo, courtesy of BAM
Adam Sternbergh, author of “Shovel Ready” and “Near Enemy,” is among three Brooklyn authors who have been nominated for the 2015 Edgar Allen Poe awards. Photo by Marvin Orellana

COURTS AND LAW

The Kings County court’s legendary fashion show models included Hon. Sharon A.B. Clarke, Hon. Cenceria P. Edwards, Hon. Genine Edwards, Hon. Yvonne Lewis, Hon. Sylvia G. Ash, Hon. Sharon Hudson-Williams and Hon. Evelyn Laporte. See brooklynarchive.com for more photos of the event. Eagle photos by Rob Abruzzese
New York Police Commissioner William Bratton, second from left, and Diego Rodriguez, assistant director in charge of the FBI’s New York field office at the ISIS arrest press conference last week. AP photo
Defendant Bebars Baslan. Photo via Government Handout

BUSINESS

Pictured from left: Edward Kramer, a member of the Operation Hope Northeastern Board; Mary Hagerty Ehrsam, CEO, New York and Division President, HOPE Youth Empowerment Group Operation HOPE, Inc.; U.S. Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke; Assemblymember Annette Robinson; Brian Doran, N.Y. Metro Region executive, PCB; and Pedro Barry, Small Business Program manager, Operation HOPE. Photo courtesy of Popular Community Bank
Coney Island Brewing Company’s two new beers, 1609 and Overpass, were inspired by Brooklyn’s rich history. Photo courtesy of Coney Island Brewing Company
NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer, photo courtesy of Stringer's office

EDUCATION & KIDS

Students came to school one say in green to symbolize the importance of taking care of the environment. Photos courtesy Stefanie Fatino
Carmen Farina, AP file photo
Taylor Swift performs on ABC's "Good Morning America" in Times Square this past October. A spokeswoman for the city Department of Education said Tuesday that Swift has now given $50,000 in song proceeds to New York City schools. Photo by Greg Allen/Invision/AP, File

RELIGION

This depiction of the First Station of the Cross, titled “Jesus Condemned — Station 1” is created in mixed media. Artwork courtesy of Joseph Anastasi
Stephanie Argueta (striped shirt) teaches merengue, bachata and salsa steps. With her in the foreground is Jefferson Walters, who also nimbly taught freestyle ballroom dancing.
Brooklyn Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio will be distributing ashes for Ash Wednesday at the Cathedral Basilica of Saint James in downtown Brooklyn. The bishop is shown celebrating a mass last year. Eagle photo by Francesca Norsen Tate

HISTORY

Actor Daniel Craig celebrates his birthday today. AP photo
Singer Michael Bolton celebrates his birthday today. Photo by Rob Latour/Invision/AP
Basketball star Joakim Noah, who attended Poly Prep, celebrates his birthday today. AP photo

REAL ESTATE

On Monday, Two Trees Management announced it has broken ground on the first new building at the Domino Sugar Refinery site. Renderings by SHoP
Restaurant tenants are starting to sign on the dotted line for space at Empire Stores on the DUMBO waterfront. Rendering courtesy of Visual House
Vacant storefronts just aren't pretty. So we snapped some shots instead of Fifth Avenue Bay Ridge streetscapes. Eagle photos by Lore Croghan

SPORTS

St. Edmund Prep won the Brooklyn-Queens GCHSAA championship for the first time since 2001-02 when it beat Bishop Kearney on Sunday. Eagle photos by Rob Abruzzese. More photos are available at www.BrooklynArchive.com.
Jarrett Jack sent Nets fans home happy Monday night after drilling a game-winning jumper against the league-leading Warriors at Downtown’s Barclays Center. AP photo
Jamie Killings celebrates after an unlikely victory for Boys and Girls High School against Lincoln in the PSAL quarterfinals. Eagle photos by Rob Abruzzese

POLITICS

Bill de Blasio. AP Photo/Seth Wenig
The two candidates to replace Michael Grimm's seat in congress is set. AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File
Mayor Bill de Blasio wants more funding, control of NYC schools. AP photo

HEALTH

Jonathan M. Weld. Photo courtesy of The Brooklyn Hospital Center
NYC Councilmember Mathieu Eugene on Friday presented a check for $2.8 million to Kings County Hospital Center.
Members of the team responsible for the Heart & Vascular Center at Maimonides Medical Center present the flag in honor of National Heart Month. At left is Dominick Stanzione, executive vice president and COO of Maimonides. Eagle photo by Paula Katinas

ARTS AND FUN

Seen here from left: Brooklyn’s Best producer Keith L. Forest; Honoree Richard Beavers; City Councilmember Robert E. Cornegy; Honoree Celeste Douglas-Wheeler; Honoree Morgan Munsey and Bed-Stuy Gateway BID Executive Director Michael Lambert. Photos by Qlick Photos
Peter Stampfel will perform at this year’s Brooklyn Folk Festival. Photo by Eli Smith
A scene from Woody Allen’s “Manhattan” Photo courtesy of BAM

CRIME

Brooklyn D.A. Kenneth Thompson. Eagle file Youtube screenshot
This .40 caliber was caught by TSA officers at a security checkpoint at JFK Thursday morning. Photo courtesy of TSA
Loretta Lynch, AP Photo/Susan Walsh

OPINIONS

Meagan Wills is a Brooklyn College psychology student. Photo courtesy of Meagan Wills
Crown Heights resident Gyaltsen F. Go has worked in New York City and as a Methadone Maintenance Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor. Photo courtesy of Gyaltsen F. Go
In this Nov. 6, 2013, photo, Bill de Blasio and his wife, Chirlane McCray, leave their house in Park Slope. While the mayor and his family now reside at Gracie Mansion in Manhattan, de Blasio still frequents the Prospect Park YMCA in his old neighborhood. AP Photo/Mark Lennihan

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