Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez
@brooklynda.org
⚖️ Ensuring fairness + equal justice 🗯️ Strengthening community trust 🤝 Keeping Brooklyn safe
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We welcomed 81 new ADAs this week–our biggest class in years! They join our dedicated staff in ensuring fairness and equal justice for Brooklyn.
Brooklyn last year had its safest year ever. We are committed with working with our law enforcement partners and community leaders to continue that trend for everyone.
November 16, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Brooklyn last year had its safest year ever. We are committed with working with our law enforcement partners and community leaders to continue that trend for everyone.
Please join us in supporting the Hurricane Melissa Relief Drive. Our office is partnering with local leaders and community organizations to collect supplies for families recovering from the storm.
📍TriniJam, 9501 Flatlands Avenue
🗓️3-5 PM Sunday
📍TriniJam, 9501 Flatlands Avenue
🗓️3-5 PM Sunday
November 14, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Please join us in supporting the Hurricane Melissa Relief Drive. Our office is partnering with local leaders and community organizations to collect supplies for families recovering from the storm.
📍TriniJam, 9501 Flatlands Avenue
🗓️3-5 PM Sunday
📍TriniJam, 9501 Flatlands Avenue
🗓️3-5 PM Sunday
Brooklyn Man Sentenced to up to 12 Years in Prison for Fatal Crash
"His reckless choices stole a young woman’s future and caused immeasurable grief to her loved ones."
Read more ➡️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/11/13/b...
"His reckless choices stole a young woman’s future and caused immeasurable grief to her loved ones."
Read more ➡️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/11/13/b...
November 13, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Brooklyn Man Sentenced to up to 12 Years in Prison for Fatal Crash
"His reckless choices stole a young woman’s future and caused immeasurable grief to her loved ones."
Read more ➡️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/11/13/b...
"His reckless choices stole a young woman’s future and caused immeasurable grief to her loved ones."
Read more ➡️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/11/13/b...
Everyone deserves to feel safe in class, online, and in our communities. Bullying has no place in our schools, streets, or screens. #AntiBullyingWeek
November 12, 2025 at 5:39 AM
Everyone deserves to feel safe in class, online, and in our communities. Bullying has no place in our schools, streets, or screens. #AntiBullyingWeek
Learn more about the resources for housing, counseling, trauma-informed medical care, legal assistance, and more offered to survivors through our Victim Services Unit.
#NationalSurvivorsDay
#NationalSurvivorsDay
November 12, 2025 at 5:39 AM
Learn more about the resources for housing, counseling, trauma-informed medical care, legal assistance, and more offered to survivors through our Victim Services Unit.
#NationalSurvivorsDay
#NationalSurvivorsDay
Today we honor the bravery, sacrifice, and service of all those in uniform. 🇺🇸
Happy #VeteransDay. Your courage and commitment will never be forgotten.
Happy #VeteransDay. Your courage and commitment will never be forgotten.
November 11, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Today we honor the bravery, sacrifice, and service of all those in uniform. 🇺🇸
Happy #VeteransDay. Your courage and commitment will never be forgotten.
Happy #VeteransDay. Your courage and commitment will never be forgotten.
As we mark Transgender Awareness Month 🏳️⚧️, we honor the strength and courage of transgender and gender-nonconforming people, and work to ensure that all Brooklyn communities remain rooted in respect and safety for all. 💙💗🤍
November 7, 2025 at 6:07 PM
As we mark Transgender Awareness Month 🏳️⚧️, we honor the strength and courage of transgender and gender-nonconforming people, and work to ensure that all Brooklyn communities remain rooted in respect and safety for all. 💙💗🤍
Five Alleged Members of Brooklyn Biker Gang Arraigned on Indictment In Connection with Shooting in East Flatbush
“Brooklyn’s record-low gun violence is no accident; we will seek justice for the victims and the community.”
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“Brooklyn’s record-low gun violence is no accident; we will seek justice for the victims and the community.”
Read more ↘️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/11/06/f...
November 6, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Five Alleged Members of Brooklyn Biker Gang Arraigned on Indictment In Connection with Shooting in East Flatbush
“Brooklyn’s record-low gun violence is no accident; we will seek justice for the victims and the community.”
Read more ↘️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/11/06/f...
“Brooklyn’s record-low gun violence is no accident; we will seek justice for the victims and the community.”
Read more ↘️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/11/06/f...
November is Puerto Rican Heritage Month, a celebration of Boricua culture, resilience, and their lasting contributions to our borough. 🇵🇷 ¡Wepa!
November 6, 2025 at 8:56 PM
November is Puerto Rican Heritage Month, a celebration of Boricua culture, resilience, and their lasting contributions to our borough. 🇵🇷 ¡Wepa!
From gang violence to subway crimes, read about what we accomplished in October to improve public safety in Brooklyn.
November 6, 2025 at 3:11 PM
From gang violence to subway crimes, read about what we accomplished in October to improve public safety in Brooklyn.
Last month, my office visited @medgareverscollege.bsky.social for a dialogue on how to build stronger and safer neighborhoods through re-entry support in employment, housing, trauma, and youth empowerment.
November 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Last month, my office visited @medgareverscollege.bsky.social for a dialogue on how to build stronger and safer neighborhoods through re-entry support in employment, housing, trauma, and youth empowerment.
Queens Man Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison for Punching and Pushing 77-Year-Old Stranger onto Tracks at Atlantic Terminal
“We’ve made real progress improving safety in our transit system, and we will not allow anyone to jeopardize that.”
Read more ↪️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/11/05/q...
“We’ve made real progress improving safety in our transit system, and we will not allow anyone to jeopardize that.”
Read more ↪️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/11/05/q...
November 5, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Queens Man Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison for Punching and Pushing 77-Year-Old Stranger onto Tracks at Atlantic Terminal
“We’ve made real progress improving safety in our transit system, and we will not allow anyone to jeopardize that.”
Read more ↪️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/11/05/q...
“We’ve made real progress improving safety in our transit system, and we will not allow anyone to jeopardize that.”
Read more ↪️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/11/05/q...
Reposted by Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez
‘Not in pandemic mode anymore’: NYC has record-low October shootings as crime patterns shift https://gothamist.com/news/not-in-pandemic-mode-anymore-nyc-has-record-low-october-shootings-as-crime-patterns-shift
‘Not in pandemic mode anymore’: NYC has record-low October shootings as crime patterns shift
Officers from the New York Police Department watch passengers on the subway platform on Oct. 31, 2025 at the Borough Hall station in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.
Criminologists say New York is following a national trend. [ more › ]
gothamist.com
November 4, 2025 at 1:04 PM
‘Not in pandemic mode anymore’: NYC has record-low October shootings as crime patterns shift https://gothamist.com/news/not-in-pandemic-mode-anymore-nyc-has-record-low-october-shootings-as-crime-patterns-shift
I met with community board members, tenant association presidents, and precinct leaders last week for a town hall to review safety priorities for residents and ensure our office remains apprised of the needs of every neighborhood in Brooklyn.
November 5, 2025 at 3:30 PM
I met with community board members, tenant association presidents, and precinct leaders last week for a town hall to review safety priorities for residents and ensure our office remains apprised of the needs of every neighborhood in Brooklyn.
Earlier this year, my office and @newyorkstateag.bsky.social indicted a Bay Ridge man for submitting fraudulent election petitions to appear on the 2024 Democratic primary ballot for U.S. Senate.
My office remains committed to protecting the integrity of our democratic process.
My office remains committed to protecting the integrity of our democratic process.
November 5, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Earlier this year, my office and @newyorkstateag.bsky.social indicted a Bay Ridge man for submitting fraudulent election petitions to appear on the 2024 Democratic primary ballot for U.S. Senate.
My office remains committed to protecting the integrity of our democratic process.
My office remains committed to protecting the integrity of our democratic process.
In the October edition of our Justice News, DA Gonzalez sits down with #NY1 to talk about safety and the continued drop in shootings, connects with law school students about careers in service—and more! mailchi.mp/brooklynda/j...
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October 31, 2025 at 8:59 PM
In the October edition of our Justice News, DA Gonzalez sits down with #NY1 to talk about safety and the continued drop in shootings, connects with law school students about careers in service—and more! mailchi.mp/brooklynda/j...
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#ICYMI: This month, we came together to celebrate Diwali 🪔✨ and reaffirm our commitment to inclusion and justice for all.
Brooklyn DA Gonzalez hosts Diwali event at Tillary Hotel
Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez celebrated Diwali, honoring South Asian culture, community contributions and the borough’s record-low crime rates.
brooklyneagle.com
October 31, 2025 at 6:07 PM
#ICYMI: This month, we came together to celebrate Diwali 🪔✨ and reaffirm our commitment to inclusion and justice for all.
Happy Halloween, Brooklyn!
October 31, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Happy Halloween, Brooklyn!
Last week, my office gathered with community partners to strengthen our collective response to human trafficking and participate in vital conversations on supporting survivors.
October 30, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Last week, my office gathered with community partners to strengthen our collective response to human trafficking and participate in vital conversations on supporting survivors.
I am deeply saddened to mark the passing of Rabbi Alvin Kass.
October 29, 2025 at 10:24 PM
I am deeply saddened to mark the passing of Rabbi Alvin Kass.
Unions offer dignity, security, and the chance to build a future. Yesterday, I was proud to welcome @1199seiu.org's Brooklyn chapter to our office. When working people are safe, Brooklyn is safe; that's why I am committed to building a safer future for all.
October 29, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Unions offer dignity, security, and the chance to build a future. Yesterday, I was proud to welcome @1199seiu.org's Brooklyn chapter to our office. When working people are safe, Brooklyn is safe; that's why I am committed to building a safer future for all.
Man Sentenced to 32½ Years to Life in Prison for Murder of Brooklyn Philanthropist in his Fort Greene Home
“[M]y heart continues to be with Mr. Litman’s loved ones and the Fort Greene community as we refuse to let his name be forgotten.”
Read more ➡️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/10/29/m...
“[M]y heart continues to be with Mr. Litman’s loved ones and the Fort Greene community as we refuse to let his name be forgotten.”
Read more ➡️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/10/29/m...
October 29, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Man Sentenced to 32½ Years to Life in Prison for Murder of Brooklyn Philanthropist in his Fort Greene Home
“[M]y heart continues to be with Mr. Litman’s loved ones and the Fort Greene community as we refuse to let his name be forgotten.”
Read more ➡️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/10/29/m...
“[M]y heart continues to be with Mr. Litman’s loved ones and the Fort Greene community as we refuse to let his name be forgotten.”
Read more ➡️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/10/29/m...
Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Killing Father Defending His Daughter in Crown Heights
“Even as gun violence ... is at a record low, this case underscores the importance of the work we do every day to make our city safer.”
Read more ➡️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/10/29/b...
“Even as gun violence ... is at a record low, this case underscores the importance of the work we do every day to make our city safer.”
Read more ➡️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/10/29/b...
October 29, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Killing Father Defending His Daughter in Crown Heights
“Even as gun violence ... is at a record low, this case underscores the importance of the work we do every day to make our city safer.”
Read more ➡️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/10/29/b...
“Even as gun violence ... is at a record low, this case underscores the importance of the work we do every day to make our city safer.”
Read more ➡️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/10/29/b...
Harlem News Network’s Terri Wisdom speaks with D.A. Eric Gonzalez about working with communities to reduce gun violence.
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HNN /WBAI "What's Going Brooklyn D.A. Eric Gonzalez - Gun Violence Series
YouTube video by Harlem Network News
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October 28, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Harlem News Network’s Terri Wisdom speaks with D.A. Eric Gonzalez about working with communities to reduce gun violence.
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Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 33 Years to Life in Prison for Gang-Related Shooting Spree That Left Three People Dead
“These defendants turned our streets into shooting galleries and showed shocking disregard for human life. That ends here.”
Read more ➡️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/10/28/b...
“These defendants turned our streets into shooting galleries and showed shocking disregard for human life. That ends here.”
Read more ➡️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/10/28/b...
October 28, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 33 Years to Life in Prison for Gang-Related Shooting Spree That Left Three People Dead
“These defendants turned our streets into shooting galleries and showed shocking disregard for human life. That ends here.”
Read more ➡️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/10/28/b...
“These defendants turned our streets into shooting galleries and showed shocking disregard for human life. That ends here.”
Read more ➡️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/10/28/b...