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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle has a history of producing and distributing news that stretches back to its opening in October of 1841. We are forever committed to investigating all that defines the exquisitely unique and ever-changing culture of New York City's most popular borough.

The force with which the woodpecker pecks is 10 to 100 times more powerful than what it would take to cause a human conc...
12/05/2025

The force with which the woodpecker pecks is 10 to 100 times more powerful than what it would take to cause a human concussion.

Woodpeckers have extraordinarily long tongues to locate and capture various hard-to-reach insects living inside the wood of trees.

A new kind of concrete supports plant life and "breathes"
12/05/2025

A new kind of concrete supports plant life and "breathes"

Plantaer, a materials-design company with biocompatible, cement-free concrete, has been awarded the 2025 J.M.K. Innovation Prize.

"There is no place for domestic violence and intimate partner abuse in Brooklyn, and we will continue to prosecute such ...
12/05/2025

"There is no place for domestic violence and intimate partner abuse in Brooklyn, and we will continue to prosecute such cases vigorously."

A Brooklyn man was given two consecutive sentences of 22 years to life for murdering his wife and his ex-wife.

"It’s been a surreal experience for all of us."
12/05/2025

"It’s been a surreal experience for all of us."

Following the massive five-alarm fire ripped through the Beard and Robinson Warehouse Stores, BWAC is looking for a new space.

Darryl McDaniels releases new book, "Darryl's Christmas in Hollis"
12/05/2025

Darryl McDaniels releases new book, "Darryl's Christmas in Hollis"

One of the pioneers of hip-hop music, Darryl McDaniels, founding member of the iconic rap trio Run-DMC, paid a visit to the southwest corner.

He's drawing allegations of mayoral senioritis from some critics.
12/05/2025

He's drawing allegations of mayoral senioritis from some critics.

For Eric Adams, one unwritten perk of being mayor of New York City has been the chance to live out his boyhood “dream of traveling the globe.”

Reynoso, who was first elected as borough president in 2021, was re-elected last month with 82.8% of the vote.
12/04/2025

Reynoso, who was first elected as borough president in 2021, was re-elected last month with 82.8% of the vote.

BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT ANTONIO REYNOSO HAS ANNOUNCED THAT HE WILL RUN FOR CONGRESS, to succeed Rep. Nydia Velázquez.

What are the risks of mutual aid projects? And how is mutual aid different from a nonprofit?
12/04/2025

What are the risks of mutual aid projects? And how is mutual aid different from a nonprofit?

When major disruptions happen in communities, often the first people to respond are the residents themselves and their neighbors.

Brooklyn Org chooses champions of social justice, people making a difference
12/04/2025

Brooklyn Org chooses champions of social justice, people making a difference

The Just Brooklyn Prize was awarded to five Brooklynites who have built momentum for positive change and sustained impact in Brooklyn.

Blow past Bulls to complete first win streak of season
12/04/2025

Blow past Bulls to complete first win streak of season

The Nets coach is watching the 27-year-old forward lead the youngest team in the NBA here in Downtown Brooklyn.

At the Center for Brooklyn History on Dec. 10
12/04/2025

At the Center for Brooklyn History on Dec. 10

From its history of abolitionism to its embrace of progressive politics, Brooklyn has long been a hotbed of social change.

"Volunteering is a way that you can add to your impact without it costing you money."
12/04/2025

"Volunteering is a way that you can add to your impact without it costing you money."

More people also volunteered their time on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, which has become a major fundraising day for nonprofits.

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