That agreement was reached in a federal courtroom in Manhattan as the case was about to go to trial.
Construction proceeded smoothly, and a little more than a year later, in September 1933, the new federal courtrooms were officially opened.
Truth was, the only time he'd actually seen a federal courtroom was the day he was sentenced.
Dyk also made the news in the early and mid-1990s for his desire to open federal courtrooms to news media organizations.
However, some federal courtrooms experimented with cameras from 1991 to 1994.
Kelly's trial was the first in the nation to allow sound and picture equipment in a federal courtroom.
That policy went on trial yesterday in a federal courtroom in Manhattan.
Those two visions clashed once again this week in a federal courtroom here.
But the federal courtroom in Brooklyn did not fill yesterday only to hear a history lesson on the mob.
She also said she would like to see more federal courtrooms get the technology.