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From left: Transportation Alternatives Executive Director Paul Steely White with Councilmembers Steven Levin, Ydanis Rodriguez and Mark Treyger. Eagle photo by Mary Frost

'Turn yourself in,' Brooklyn pols urge cowardly hit-and-run drivers

In a somber gathering in Greenpoint on Tuesday at the site of one of last weekend's two brutal hit-and-run deaths in Brooklyn, Councilmembers Ydanis Rodriguez, Stephen Levin and Mark Treyger called … Full Article
This squirrel is gathering his nuts, while other squirrels are driving park goers nuts. Photo courtesy of Metro Creative Connection

Angry squirrel has residents going nuts in Prospect Park

One year ago, the borough was dealing with crafty raccoons that were invading neighborhoods including Park Slope, Crown Heights, Sunset Park and Carroll Gardens. … Full Article
The Wing, a women-only club and workspace, is slated to open its third location in DUMBO’s Clocktower Building in 2018. Photos courtesy of Two Trees Management/ The Wing

All-women’s club ‘The Wing’ to open first Brooklyn space at Clocktower Building in DUMBO

It’s part women’s club and part all-woman workspace. … Full Article
Members of the Bay Ridge Lemonade Coalition had just the thing for a hot summer night. They sold lemonade to pedestrians. Eagle photos by Paula Katinas

Thousands enjoy Bay Ridge's Summer Stroll on 3rd Ave.

Summer Stroll on 3rd appears to be hitting its stride. … Full Article

NEWS

AP Photo/Santi Palacios
From left: Transportation Alternatives Executive Director Paul Steely White with Councilmembers Steven Levin, Ydanis Rodriguez and Mark Treyger. Eagle photo by Mary Frost
This squirrel is gathering his nuts, while other squirrels are driving park goers nuts. Photo courtesy of Metro Creative Connection

BROOKLYN BOOKBEAT

Brooklyn-based author Jill Eisenstadt has released "Swell," her first novel in 26 years. She is also the author of "From Rockaway" and "Kiss Out." Beowulf Sheehan/Lee Boudreaux Books via AP
Brooklyn-born and raised “Ages of Oz” creator Gabriel Gale. Photo courtesy of Brian Keith
Courtesy of HarperCollins Publishers.

COURTS AND LAW

Philip R. Shawe (center), is pictured with New York Giants Bradley Wing (left) and Jason Pierre-Paul (right) during the Phil Shawe Charity Gala, which gave out $115,000 worth of scholarships to three law school students. Photos courtesy of the Phil Shawe Summer Charity Gala
Acting DA Eric Gonzalez (second from right) poses with Bertha Lewis (left), the Rev. A.R. Bernard (left) and their families after the duo announced they were supporting Gonzalez in the Brooklyn DA’s race. Photo by Kevin Pratt for Eric Gonzalez for District Attorney
Pictured from left: Magistrate Judge Robert M. Levy, Bob Mankoff and Chief Judge Dora Irizarry. Eagle photos by Rob Abruzzese

BUSINESS

The Wing, a women-only club and workspace, is slated to open its third location in DUMBO’s Clocktower Building in 2018. Photos courtesy of Two Trees Management/ The Wing
Honors were accorded to the team behind the Ford Amphitheater multiuse center, including, center: Rachel Oehl, Cosmo Marfione (at left), Jeffrey Dewey (right), Joseph Barbagallo, Jay Sugarman and Karl Frey. Eagle photos by Andy Katz
From left: Assemblymember Joe Lentol with former Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz. Eagle photos by Andy Katz

EDUCATION & KIDS

The cast of “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” painted this one-of-a-kind piano for the Sing for Hope program. Photo courtesy of Sing for Hope
Chef Vincent Tropepe (fourth from left) says he was impressed by the new app developed by teacher Jason Slabodsky (far left) and recent graduates of the Secondary School for Journalism. Photo courtesy of Tropepe
Laurie Windsor (center) shown here receiving the Ronald Reagan Americanism Award from Brooklyn Conservative Party leaders Fran Vella Marrone and Jerry Kassar in 2014, says she will still be active in the community. Eagle file photo by Paula Katinas

RELIGION

From: left: Norm Brodsky, Elaine Brodsky and Bishop Lawrence C. Provenzano work the scissors to cut the ribbon and officially launch the North Brooklyn Angelmobile. Brooklyn Eagle Photos by Andy Katz
From left: Tamika Mallory, Ms. Bob Bland and Linda Sarsour. Eagles photo by Francesca N. Tate
Credit St. Charles Borromeo Church

HISTORY

Actor Matt LeBlanc celebrates his birthday today. AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File
Artist Jennifer Lopez celebrates her birthday today. Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP
Actor Daniel Radcliffe celebrates his birthday today. AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File

REAL ESTATE

A rendering of the Brooklyn sign in place of the 15-foot-tall "Watchtower" sign that is set to be removed from the Brooklyn skyline. Photos courtesy of Susanna Briselli.
Rooftop of 20 Jay. St. Photo courtesy of Two Trees
The Wyckoff-Bennett Homestead, which was built before the Revolutionary War, is located in the Madison section of Brooklyn. Eagle photos by Lore Croghan

SPORTS

After a tumultuous preseason, the New York Cosmos made the most of their first season in Coney Island, finishing third in the spring standings. In addition, the team defeated Spanish giant Valencia on Saturday to build momentum going into the fall campaign. Photo courtesy of the New York Cosmos
Young defenseman Adam Pelech hopes to continue shadowing opponents along the boards for the Islanders after inking a four-year contract with the team on Monday. AP Photo by Mary Altaffer
Cyclones manager Edgardo Alfonzo hopes to point the way to a furious comeback in the McNamara Division race for his last-place Brooklyn squad. AP Photo by Kathy Willens

POLITICS

The Tenants PAC has endorsed Bill de Blasio for Mayor. AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, Pool
Councilmember Vincent Gentile announced a $200k allocation for Sanitation Services. Eagle photo by John Alexander
Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks at the U.S. Attorney's Office in Philadelphia, Friday, July 21. Sessions was singled out for criticism by President Donald Trump in an interview with the New York Times last week. AP Photo/Matt Rourke

HEALTH

Jackie and Mike Bezos read to children and families at NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn. Photo courtesy of NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn
Bay Ridge ophthalmologist Douglas R. Lazzaro will oversee the expansion of the NYU Eye Center. Photo courtesy of NYU Langone Health System
Douglas Jablon, senior vice president of Patient Relations; Alla Zats, director of Volunteer and Student Services; First Lady of New York City Chirlane McCray; President and CEO Kenneth D. Gibbs; and Executive Vice President and COO Dominick Stanzione (left to right) all praised the work done by volunteers. Photos courtesy of Maimonides Medical Center

ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT

On Saturday, there will be a parade of lights whirling and whizzing down the shores of the borough as part of the second annual Brooklyn Bike Rave, a unique event where hundreds of cyclists party and pedal en masse down a 7-mile route. The trip spans Greenpoint, Williamsburg, DUMBO, the Navy Yard and Brooklyn Bridge Park. Photos courtesy of Brooklyn Greenway Initiative
This adorable skateboarder and a half-dozen perky pups lined up to have their photo taken at the 4th Annual Doggy Fashion Show at Freddy's Bar in Park Slope on Saturday. Eagle photo by Mary Frost
David Glover commands the stage as Brutus in the Gallery Players' new production of “Julius Caesar” in Park Slope. Photos courtesy of the Gallery Players

CRIME

The Zheng Organization allegedly held illegal poker games in this Sunset Park hair salon at 5917 7th Ave. © 2017 Google
Mug shot of Robert Hernandez. Photo courtesy of Brooklyn DA’s Office.
The widow who arranged for Dameon Lovell to murder her husband and then hired Kirk Portious to finish the act was sentenced to life in prison on June 29, 2017. Eagle file photo by Paul Frangipane

OPINIONS

Photos courtesy of Cagle Cartoons
State Sen. Kevin Parker, second from left, pictured with local students. Photo courtesy of Sen. Parker’s office
The group Too Many Zooz takes part in Music Under New York’s 30th anniversary auditions. The group played at Brooklyn Bowl in Williamsburg earlier this year. Photo courtesy of MTA Arts & Design

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