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CALA's yearly gala to honor 5, including Deputy Chief Administrative Judge for Justice Initiatives Edwina Richardson
2+ hour, 53+ min ago (246+ words) Brooklyn Eagle CALA's yearly gala to honor 5, including Deputy Chief Administrative Judge for Justice Initiatives Edwina Richardson MILL BASIN " THE CARIBBEAN AMERICAN Lawyers Association, a Brooklyn'based legal organization dedicated to fostering unity and congeniality among Caribbean American judges and lawyers,…...
Lawmakers, nonprofits partner to offer Homeowners" Forum and Resource Fair
21+ hour, 45+ min ago (137+ words) Brooklyn Eagle Lawmakers, nonprofits partner to offer Homeowners" Forum and Resource Fair EAST NEW YORK " A HOMEOWNERS" FORUM AND RESOURCE FAIR will take place on Saturday, June 13, to provide first-time buyers, current owners, seniors and veterans with legal and financial…...
Brooklyn nonprofit Sisters With Purpose honors six
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (451+ words) QUEENS " Sisters with Purpose, a nonprofit that seeks to empower women and their families, hosted its second annual Passion To Stay The Course Gala at Russo's on the Bay on the evening of March 26." Six recipients were honored for their…...
Brooklyn Conservatory Chorale presents "Songs of Faith and Devotion through the Ages
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (213+ words) Brooklyn Eagle Brooklyn Conservatory Chorale presents "Songs of Faith and Devotion through the Ages" PARK SLOPE " A JOURNEY THROUGH THE SONGS OF FAITH that have carried people through time is the theme of a sacred music concert this Saturday, at…...
Research in Brooklyn put price tag on Rockaways flood protection
1+ week, 6+ day ago (197+ words) Brooklyn Eagle Research in Brooklyn put price tag on Rockaways flood protection DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN " NYU TANDON SCHOOL of Engineering has released research to put price estimates on decisions about where to invest in flood barriers, beach nourishment or shoreline reinforcement…...
Man convicted in luxury watch extortion scheme
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (178+ words) DOWNTOWN " QUEENS JEWELER Shlomo Patchiav, aka "Slava Fatkhiev," 45, was convicted on Wednesday of extortion conspiracy, Joseph Nocella Jr. , U. S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, announced." Patchiav and an unnamed co-conspirator in June 2022 began threatening victim Shehroz Tokhirov, after…...
Assemblymember Colton supports City Council amendment that would ease security gate requirements
2+ week, 5+ day ago (231+ words) Brooklyn Eagle Assemblymember Colton supports City Council amendment that would ease security gate requirements ALBANY AND CITY HALL " A LAW THAT MANDATES SEE-THROUGH SECURITY GATES would financially burden local businesses already dealing with inflation, says Brooklyn Assemblymember William Colton. Instead,…...
Testing the water: Meet the team who checks NYC's beaches for sewage
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1017+ words) Jessica Bonamusa's mind is in the water, and where the gutter meets the shore. Bonamusa, a research scientist at New York City's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, spends all year thinking about pools, spas and saunas and the microbes…...
Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders illuminated in Civil Court's first-ever AAPI Heritage Month event
2+ week, 6+ day ago (350+ words) DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN " The Kings County Civil Court honored the histories, cultures and contributions of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities the afternoon of May 20, at 141 Livingston St. in the third floor jury room. It was the Civil Court's first-ever AAPI…...
Man struck and killed by 3 train Tuesday in Brownsville
3+ week, 2+ day ago (249+ words) Brooklyn Eagle Man struck and killed by 3 train Tuesday in Brownsville BROWNSVILLE " A MAN WAS STRUCK by a train at the New Lots and Livonia Avenue subway station in Brownsville Tuesday morning at 12: 43 a. m. , according to police. Following a 911 call, officers…...