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Reginald Brown was convicted of second-degree murder at Brooklyn Supreme Court after a two-week jury trial. Eagle file photo by Rob Abruzzese

Gang member convicted of killing friend and fellow gang member

A Brooklyn gang member was convicted of second-degree murder Monday for killing his friend and fellow gang member on a Flatlands street, officials said. … Full Article
U.S. Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney says this may be the first time in history the Census Bureau fails to deliver an accurate count of the nation. Photo courtesy of Maloney’s Office

Maloney: Census Bureau cuts will come back to haunt us

U.S. Rep. Carolyn B. … Full Article
Around 1,800 Spectrum workers have been on strike since March 28. Eagle photo by John Alexander

New allegations leveled at striking Charter-Spectrum workers

The battle between striking Spectrum/Time-Warner employees and parent company Charter Communications is in its seventh month and with no end in sight. … Full Article
The crime scene where Allen Cooper is accused of murdering three people in the Fort Greene Ingersoll Houses on Sept. 20, 2015. AP Photo/Mark Lennihan

Former NYPD informant threatened, afraid to testify in triple homicide trial

A former confidential informant for NYPD was scared to testify Monday in a Brooklyn triple homicide trial after the defendant and his family allegedly threatened him. … Full Article

NEWS

Officials and residents rallied in Carroll Gardens on Friday to bring back and expand the cross-Gowanus B71 bus route, with a new link through Red Hook into Lower Manhattan. The route was terminated in 2010. Photo courtesy of William Alatriste
U.S. Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney says this may be the first time in history the Census Bureau fails to deliver an accurate count of the nation. Photo courtesy of Maloney’s Office
Around 1,800 Spectrum workers have been on strike since March 28. Eagle photo by John Alexander

BROOKLYN BOOKBEAT

Jacket courtesy of Dey Street. Photo by Elena Seibert
Cover art courtesy of Scribner for Simon & Schuster
Author Jennifer Egan. Photo by Pieter M. Van Hattem

COURTS AND LAW

Evan Greebel, seen here in a courtroom sketch (second from right), is being charged with conspiracy in connection to former hedge fund manager Martin Shkreli (second from left). Shkreli is currently sitting in a Sunset Park prison awaiting sentencing after he was found guilty on three of eight charges of fraud during a trial that ended in July. Elizabeth Williams via AP
Justice Miriam Cyrulnik (left) and Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association (BWBA) President Michele Mirman at Lunch with a Judge, a regular event BWBA hosts where members can get to know judges. Eagle photo by Rob Abruzzese

BUSINESS

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito (left) is joined by Council Members Vincent Gentile and Alan Maisel (right) as she presents a City Council Proclamation to Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Chairperson Denise Arbesu (second from left) and President and CEO Andrew Hoan (center). Photo courtesy of the chamber
Wal-Mart is buying delivery company Parcel to help get groceries, other goods to customers in New York City faster. AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File
Kathryn Wylde has received numerous awards over the years. Last year, she was honored by the non-profit agency Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow (OBT). She is pictured with state Sen. Marty Golden (left) and Randy Peers, the former president and CEO of OBT. Photo courtesy of OBT

EDUCATION & KIDS

Having reached their destination in Shore Road Park, students from St. Anselm Catholic Academy celebrate. Photo courtesy of John Quaglione
Brendan Malone, a maritime teacher, is a finalist in a nationwide contest sponsored by Harbor Freight Tools. Photo courtesy of Harbor Freight Tools
Students will be celebrating the academy’s 155th year in a variety of ways this semester as part of the theme “Around the World in 155 Years.” Photo courtesy of Adelphi Academy of Brooklyn

RELIGION

From left: Republican City Council nominee John Quaglione; Nick Chamberas, representing Assemblymember Nicole Malliotakis; Evelyn Dalmasy, representing Assemblymember Pamela Harris; Holy Angels Catholic Academy Board Chairman Mike Long; Arnie Fusco; Our Lady of Angels Pastor Msgr. Kevin Noone; City Councilmember Vincent Gentile; and Fran Vella-Marrone, representing U.S. Rep. Dan Donovan. Eagle photos by John Alexander
The Rev. David F. Telfort begins a new ministry as pastor of the Lafayette Ave. Presbyterian Church, in his native Brooklyn. Photo by Luis P Gutierrez
Pastor Adriene Thorne leads an opening exercise at the well-attended Sept. 11 memorial service on the Promenade. Eagle photos by Francesca N. Tate

HISTORY

John Mayer. Photo by Brent N. Clarke/Invision/AP
Sacha Baron Cohen. Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP
Josh Hutcherson. Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP

REAL ESTATE

Welcome to the Evergreens Cemetery, a historic Bushwick graveyard. Eagle photos by Lore Croghan
Gone, Gone, Gone: There's a hole in the ground where Our Lady of Loreto Church in Brownsville stood for more than a century. Eagle photo by Lore Croghan
Photo courtesy of Bella Mancini Design

SPORTS

Dejan Jakovic helped the Cosmos keep a clean sheet on Saturday during the team’s scoreless draw against Edmonton FC at MCU Park. Photos courtesy of the New York Cosmos
Islanders goalie Jaroslav Halak can’t stop this puck from slithering through his legs and into the net during the second period of the Brooklyn-based NHL franchise’s 3-2 loss in Anaheim on Wednesday night. AP Photo by Chris Carlson
The New York Islanders have played well at Barclays Center since moving in back in 2015, but the franchise is almost certainly on the move, unlikely to play here at all after the 2018-19 season if ownership has its way. AP Photo by Julie Jacobson

POLITICS

From left: Marzena Wojczulanis, Assemblymember Joseph Lentol, Comptroller Scott Stringer and Arthur Dybanowski. Photos courtesy of Andrew Kawinsky
Brooklyn residents from Greenpoint to Boerum Hill have the opportunity to meet Mayor Bill de Blasio at a town hall on Oct. 18 where they can ask questions, air grievances and learn about local issues. AP file photo by John Minchillo
<p><span>Reform Party Chairman Curtis Sliwa (left) and City Council candidate Bob Capano (center) discuss the constitutional convention proposal outside a candidates’ forum on Fort Hamilton Parkway and 99th Street in Bay Ridge.&nbsp;</span><span>Photo courtesy of Bob Capano</span></p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p>

HEALTH

Louis J. Peters talks to the Colonial Club of Bay Ridge about health care. Eagle photo by John Alexander
The Kids for Kids Foundation presents Maimonides Children’s Hospital, a part of Maimonides Medical Center, with a check for $1.5 million. Eagle photos by Arthur De Gaeta
The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York Bridget M. Rohde was able to stop a drug company from ripping off cancer patients here in Brooklyn and across the country by selling them dirty and illegally packaged oncology drugs. The company will have to pay a $260 million fine. Eagle file photo by Rob Abruzzese

ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT

From left: Filip Stabrowski, Laura Treciokas and Amanda Bassow of the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. Eagle photos by Andy Katz
Ave De la Luna, creator of Nite Owl’s piece in Greenpoint on Dupont Street, just off McGuiness Boulevard. Photo by Ave De la Luna
A sign on the gate outside 414 78th St. in Bay Ridge announces the arrival of Stand4, a new art gallery. Eagle photo by Paula Katinas

CRIME

Reginald Brown was convicted of second-degree murder at Brooklyn Supreme Court after a two-week jury trial. Eagle file photo by Rob Abruzzese
The crime scene where Allen Cooper is accused of murdering three people in the Fort Greene Ingersoll Houses on Sept. 20, 2015. AP Photo/Mark Lennihan
Photo by Mary Frost

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