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Expanded Judgeships Highlight Diversity In Brooklyn Courts

Governor Kathy Hochul’s recent efforts to expand the number of judges in Kings County mark a significant step toward reducing the overwhelming backlog of cases in Brooklyn courts. Brooklyn, as one of the most dynamic and diverse boroughs in New York, will benefit from the addition of new judges, which promises to alleviate the strain on the judicial system and deliver more timely justice to its residents.

NYPD Chief Edward Caban’s Full Resignation Letter

NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban resigned on September 12, 2024, amid a federal corruption investigation. The investigation has led to searches of several of Mayor Adams’ close associates. The probe has caused a significant distraction for the NYPD. In his resignation email, Caban emphasized that he wanted to focus entirely on the department’s work and the safety of its officers.

NYC DOE High Schools in Brooklyn Merge

As reported by the Daily News. a Brooklyn high school in East New York, honoring a 9/11 hero, has expanded its offerings for the new school year, marking a significant milestone more than 20 years after the tragic attacks.

7 Judges Nominated To Become Supreme Court Justices In Brooklyn

At the recent Kings County Democratic Party Judicial Convention, seven nominees were selected to run for Supreme Court Justice for the Democrats.