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Brooklyn Public Library’s (BPL) new Interim Executive Director Linda Johnson (fifth from left) was welcomed to Sunset Park by Councilwoman Sara Gonzalez (sixth from left) at the unveiling of a new mural titled “Roots of Knowledge.” About a dozen students spent seven weeks working on the public art project under the guidance of the nonprofit Groundswell. Also attending were Anthony W. Crowell, chair, BPL; Rob Krulak, acting director, Groundswell; and Belle Benfield, lead artist. Yang Lieu, owner of La Vida

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James John Walker started out as a songwriter in 1908. He wrote the lyrics for the hit song “Will You Love Me in December as You Do in May?” That song earned him more than $10,000 over the next 30 years. But Walker’s political-minded father had other ideas for him and he exchanged Tin Pan Alley for a political career.

Walker had playboy tendencies. He loved show business and being around show people. In fact he loved one so much,


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By John B. Manbeck
A Brooklyn historian
Special to The Eagle

“Sept,” as in September, means the number seven. So if September is the seventh month, how come it’s our ninth month? Because of the early Roman calendar, which has changed at least


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Said He Didn’t Know CPR; Girl Died of Asthma Attack

BROOKLYN— A police officer from Downtown Brooklyn’s 84th Precinct accused of not helping an 11-year-old girl dying of an asthma attack has been suspended without pay.

Brooklyn mother Carmen Ojeda was driving her


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Bay Ridge-Staten Island Rep Faces Strong GOP Opposition

By Harold Egeln
Brooklyn Daily Eagle

SOUTHWEST BROOKLYN — As former President Bill Clinton plans to headline a campaign rally for Congressman Michael McMahon Thursday at Wagner College in Staten Island, GOP opponents Michael Allegretti and Michael Grimm are slugging it out in preparation for their Sept. 14 primary contest.

“I am


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