Day: September 12, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams faced two setbacks this week as his nominee for New York City’s top legal position Randy Mastro withdrew from consideration, and Police Commissioner Edward Caban resigned amidst federal investigations into high-ranking officials in the Adams administration. Mastro, a former aide to Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, asked Adams to withdraw his nomination for corporation […]

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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle editorial staff highlights images from around the world, photos courtesy of the Associated Press.

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“I want a ferry. If it’s good enough for Bay Ridge, it’s good enough for us,” Coney Island resident Bertha Thompson said.

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Tense moments on Upper West Side as police respond to unfounded reports of gunman at school  New York Daily News

Brooklyn’s Alamo Drafthouse renamed in honor of Spike Lee  New York Daily News

Three Brooklyn residents were bound and beaten up by a group of greedy goons in a violent home invasion where thieves stole watches, handbags and $20,000 in cash on Thursday, cops said. The four bullying bandits broke through a front window of a house in Bensonhurst near 20th Avenue and 78th Street then zip-tied three…

Brooklyn Museum Gets Cool New Look For 200th Anniversary  Patch

New York City Police Commissioner Edward Caban resigned Thursday, one week after it emerged that his phone was seized as part of a federal investigation that touched several members of Mayor Eric Adams’ inner circle. Caban, who had been in charge of the nation’s largest police department for about 15 months, said in an email to staff that he […]

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PUBLIC SAFETY REMAINS one of the most pressing concerns for New Yorkers, which makes the NYPD Commissioner’s resignation troubling.

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