Category Archives: Brooklyn Daily Eagle

B’nai B’rith offers scholarship named for native Brooklynite

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Good Morning, Brooklyn: Thursday, June 30, 2022

MOVIES WITH A VIEW… AND PRE-FILM ENTERTAINMENT: Brooklyn Heights enjoys a bird’s-eye view of Brooklyn Bridge Park. But now the Heights can get a closer view and enjoy the show on a big screen — picnic style — when the Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy’s 2022 Movies With A View series kicks off on Thursday, July 7. Read more » »

Good Morning, Brooklyn: Wednesday, June 29, 2022

LAW SCHOOL’S PROPOSED CLEANING COMPANY UNDER NLRB INVESTIGATION FOR RIGHTS VIOLATIONS: Brooklyn Law School is planning to cancel its contract with Triangle – a responsible cleaning company that respects workers’ rights to organize and provides Read more » »

Good Morning, Brooklyn: Friday, May 6, 2022

Deacon Kevin McCormackPhoto courtesy Xaverian High School XAVERIAN PRINCIPAL NAMED AS DIOCESAN SCHOOLS SUPERINTENDENT: Deacon Kevin McCormack, principal of the highly-regarded Xaverian High School in Bay Ridge, has been named the new Superintendent of Schools for the Diocese of Brooklyn, effective July 1, Bishop Robert Brennan announced yesterday. Read more » »

February 7: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

ON THIS DAY IN 1919, a Brooklyn Daily Eagle editorial said, “A Boston doctor writes a piece for the papers saying that influenza is due to wearing too many clothes. He fails to explain why the flu has ravaged many of the islands of the Pacific where the climate is tropical and where very few clothes are worn. Read more » »

Good Morning, Brooklyn: Tuesday, December 14, 2021

ARRAIGNMENT ON SEVERAL COUNTS: A Flatbush man has been arraigned on an indictment for arson, attempted murder and aggravated harassment for throwing a Molotov cocktail into a Bedford-Stuyvesant deli, attempting to throw a second Molotov cocktail. Read more » »

October 6: ON THIS DAY in 1919, President continues to improve

ON THIS DAY IN 1919, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “WASHINGTON — President [Woodrow] Wilson continues to improve and passed a satisfactory night, said a bulletin issued at 11 a.m. today and signed by Rear Admiral Grayson, the President’s physician; Rear Admiral Stitt, head of the Naval Medical School here; and Dr. Read more » »