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#affordable-housing
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Adams announces plan to build 700 affordable homes in Coney Island as part of larger 'revitalization' * Brooklyn Paper

fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Adams announces plan to build 700 affordable homes in Coney Island as part of larger 'revitalization' * Brooklyn Paper

#mermaid-parade
#community
fromBKReader
2 months ago
Brooklyn

Sword Swallowers, Fire Eaters And Oddities to Take Center Stage at Coney Island Celebration

fromBKReader
2 months ago
Brooklyn

Sword Swallowers, Fire Eaters And Oddities to Take Center Stage at Coney Island Celebration

#brooklyn-cyclones
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 days ago
Brooklyn

Seinfeld night, 2024 Mets memories highlight Brooklyn Cyclones' summer promotional schedule * Brooklyn Paper

fromBrooklyn Paper
2 days ago
Brooklyn

Seinfeld night, 2024 Mets memories highlight Brooklyn Cyclones' summer promotional schedule * Brooklyn Paper

#competitive-eating
NYC food
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Exclusive | Reigning Coney Island hot dog champ wants Joey Chestnut back, even if it means losing title: 'Didn't feel right without him there'

Bertoletti acknowledges Chestnut's dominance in competitive eating amid rumors of his return to the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest.
NYC food
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Exclusive | Reigning Coney Island hot dog champ wants Joey Chestnut back, even if it means losing title: 'Didn't feel right without him there'

Bertoletti acknowledges Chestnut's dominance in competitive eating amid rumors of his return to the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Step right up: "Natural Born!" book brings Coney Island sideshow to life * Brooklyn Paper

"Coney's not just where the sideshow survived. It's where it evolved. There's a hierarchy in circus life, and at Coney Island, disabled performers - 'naturals,' as they call themselves - sit at the very top."
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

Elected leaders partner to host Juneteenth Jubilee

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, State Sen. Jessica Scarcella-Spanton, Assemblymember Alec Brook-Krasny and City Councilmember Justin Brannan teamed up to sponsor the third annual Juneteenth Jubilee.
NYC LGBT
#casino-development
NYC politics
fromGothamist
3 months ago

Coney Island casino bid sparks sharp debate in NYC planning panel hearing

The proposed Coney Island casino project is contentious, sparking strong community support and opposition over its potential impacts.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

'The Coney' casino draws opposition and support during key city council hearing

Residents are divided over Thor Equities' casino proposal in Coney Island, sparking intense discussions in a recent city council hearing.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
3 months ago

Coney Island casino bid sparks sharp debate in NYC planning panel hearing

The proposed Coney Island casino project is contentious, sparking strong community support and opposition over its potential impacts.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

'The Coney' casino draws opposition and support during key city council hearing

Residents are divided over Thor Equities' casino proposal in Coney Island, sparking intense discussions in a recent city council hearing.
#joey-chestnut
#american-cuisine
#brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Brooklyn shooting suspect still at large for slaying 18-year-old man on street in broad daylight | amNewYork

A teenager was fatally shot in Coney Island, prompting an ongoing police investigation and a call for public assistance.
Brooklyn
fromShore News Network
1 month ago

Teen gunned down near Coney Island boardwalk in broad daylight shooting

A shooting near Coney Island left an 18-year-old dead, prompting a homicide investigation by Brooklyn police.
fromAol
1 month ago
Brooklyn

8 Things to Experience at Coney Island (From a Native New Yorker)

fromAol
1 month ago
Brooklyn

8 Things to Experience at Coney Island (From a Native New Yorker)

Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Brooklyn shooting suspect still at large for slaying 18-year-old man on street in broad daylight | amNewYork

A teenager was fatally shot in Coney Island, prompting an ongoing police investigation and a call for public assistance.
Brooklyn
fromShore News Network
1 month ago

Teen gunned down near Coney Island boardwalk in broad daylight shooting

A shooting near Coney Island left an 18-year-old dead, prompting a homicide investigation by Brooklyn police.
fromAol
1 month ago
Brooklyn

8 Things to Experience at Coney Island (From a Native New Yorker)

fromAol
1 month ago
Brooklyn

8 Things to Experience at Coney Island (From a Native New Yorker)

#city-council
fromNews 12 - Default
1 week ago
NYC politics

City Council committee reviewing Coney Island casino application

The Coney casino application is under review by the City Council, attracting both support and opposition from local residents.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Council subcommittee meeting on Coney casino plan

The Coney casino proposal faces strong local opposition despite support from city officials.
NYC politics
fromNews 12 - Default
1 week ago

City Council committee reviewing Coney Island casino application

The Coney casino application is under review by the City Council, attracting both support and opposition from local residents.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago

Two EMTs honored at FDNY Medal Day for saving two from drowning in Coney Island waters

The swift and selfless efforts of these EMTs ensured the safe recovery of two lives. The award was important to both Black and Tarnapolsky.
NYC LGBT
NYC LGBT
fromTime Out New York
3 weeks ago

This powerful photo exhibit shows the turmoil of Coney Island in the 1960s-70s

Street photography of Coney Island from 1965-1975 showcases resilience against government discrimination and the struggles of the community.
fromMiami Herald
3 weeks ago

Historic Coney Island comes alive in dazzling debut romantasy

"There's no being free on the outside without being free on the inside," proclaims the Mighty Matthias in Venessa Vida Kelley's lush and luminous debut novel, "When the Tides Held the Moon." The themes of freedom, agency, self-empowerment, community and resilience play out in a nostalgia-tinged kaleidoscope in this historic romantasy set in 1911 Coney Island.
NYC LGBT
fromSportskeeda
1 month ago

New York Homicide season 3 episode 17: A detailed case overview

When investigators arrived at the scene of Jodie Jakubaszek's murder, they discovered a 25-year-old pregnant woman who had been brutally killed, heightening the urgency for justice.
NYC politics
#summer-season
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 months ago
Brooklyn

Coney Island's Luna Park to offer free rides, egg creams to celebrate summer season opening on March 29 * Brooklyn Paper

fromBrooklyn Paper
3 months ago
Brooklyn

Coney Island's Luna Park to offer free rides, egg creams to celebrate summer season opening on March 29 * Brooklyn Paper

#community-service
Brooklyn
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
1 month ago

Coney Island History Project kicks off summer season with two new exhibits exploring urban change and streetscapes Brooklyn Paper

The Coney Island History Project opens two exhibits highlighting the neighborhood's historical and natural significance, addressing urban decay and resilience.
#crime
NYC parents
fromGothamist
1 month ago

Father says teen son was set up before deadly Coney Island shooting

A teenager was shot and killed in Coney Island, raising safety concerns and calls for justice from his grieving father.
NYC parents
fromGothamist
1 month ago

Father says teen son was set up before deadly Coney Island shooting

A teenager was shot and killed in Coney Island, raising safety concerns and calls for justice from his grieving father.
Brooklyn
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon 2025 route map, road closures for tomorrow's race

The 2025 RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon features a scenic route and expects 28,000 runners.
Participants should plan a reunion location due to potential cell service issues.
#new-york-city
fromAol
2 months ago
Brooklyn

Egg creams will flow in NYC's Coney Island this weekend as Luna Park celebrates its 105th year

NYC real estate
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Landlords sue city over liens and demands to pay for squatters' 'relocation'

Landlords face $400,000 in city liens for costs associated with evicted squatters they removed from their properties.
fromAol
2 months ago
Brooklyn

Egg creams will flow in NYC's Coney Island this weekend as Luna Park celebrates its 105th year

fromIrish Star
1 month ago

Stunning Irish county where you can stroll to an island before the tide comes in

Coney Island in New York was named after the small island in Sligo, Ireland, which is accessible at low tide, reflecting both cultural and natural heritage.
New York Islanders
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago

Coney Island woman says bathroom is falling apart and has had little help from NYCHA management

A woman who goes by the name of 'T' says her bathroom walls have been crumbling for the past two years due to ongoing leak.
Renovation
#amusement-park
fromAol
2 months ago
Brooklyn

Egg creams will flow in NYC's Coney Island this weekend as Luna Park celebrates its 105th year

fromAol
2 months ago
Brooklyn

Egg creams will flow in NYC's Coney Island this weekend as Luna Park celebrates its 105th year

fromBaltimore Sun
2 months ago

Wes Moore's journey from basketball prospect to Maryland governor | GUEST COMMENTARY

Marbury asks the boy, 'If you are president, you can help the whole Coney Island,' emphasizing the importance of thinking beyond personal aspirations.
SF politics
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago

Making waves: Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge raises $60,000 for local nonprofits * Brooklyn Paper

The New Year's Day Plunge is not only a thrilling tradition, but also a vital fundraiser that helps strengthen our community, said Cindy Vourderis, event organizer.
Brooklyn
#ritual-cabaret
NYC LGBT
frombrooklyneagle.com
2 months ago

PREMIUMRitual Cabaret returns to Coney Island with call to resist'

Ritual Cabaret showcases themes of resistance through diverse performances, celebrating queer voices in Coney Island's unique artistic community.
NYC LGBT
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Hot weather brings summer-in-March to Coney Island beach

New Yorkers enjoyed a warm day at Coney Island, marking the first 80-degree March day since 2021.
#amusement-parks
#infrastructure
NYC politics
fromsilive
3 months ago

Why not a fix for our boardwalk? (letter to the editor)

Community members are eager for improvements to local infrastructure, particularly to enhance children's experiences and memories.
The article highlights frustration regarding the neglect of the boardwalk despite renovation plans for other areas.
NYC politics
fromsilive
3 months ago

Why not a fix for our boardwalk? (letter to the editor)

Community members are eager for improvements to local infrastructure, particularly to enhance children's experiences and memories.
The article highlights frustration regarding the neglect of the boardwalk despite renovation plans for other areas.
fromNews 12 - Default
3 months ago

Experts weigh in on 'seal season' in Coney Island

Some people may have already seen a gray seal pup resting on the Coney Island beach shoreline recently. Experts say seal season has begun in Coney Island.
NYC parents
NYC LGBT
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
3 months ago

Coney Island drag show, RuPaul' watch party, brings queer community together Brooklyn Paper

Maxxxim and Nancy NoGood host Southern Brooklyn's only weekly drag show, fostering a unique queer space at Coney Island's Freak Bar.
fromOnlyInYourState
3 months ago

This Is My Favorite Food in Michigan-This Is the One Place You Have to Go to Try It

If someone had asked me what a Coney Island was, I would have said, 'New York? Roller coasters?' Maybe thrown in something about hot dogs, but with absolutely no confidence.
LA food
#brighton-beach
Brooklyn
fromTime Out New York
3 months ago

Best picture winner 'Anora' put Brighton Beach on the map: here are some of the movie's top filming locations

Anora's Oscar success spotlighted Brighton Beach and Coney Island, highlighting their vibrant cultural significance.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

After Oscars sweep, 'Anora's' Brooklyn filming locations get their moment in the spotlight

Williams Candy Shop in Coney Island benefits from increased visibility and visitors due to the film 'Anora,' which showcases the local culture.
Brooklyn
fromTime Out New York
3 months ago

Best picture winner 'Anora' put Brighton Beach on the map: here are some of the movie's top filming locations

Anora's Oscar success spotlighted Brighton Beach and Coney Island, highlighting their vibrant cultural significance.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

After Oscars sweep, 'Anora's' Brooklyn filming locations get their moment in the spotlight

Williams Candy Shop in Coney Island benefits from increased visibility and visitors due to the film 'Anora,' which showcases the local culture.
frommlive
3 months ago

Following rat infestation, famous Michigan Coney Island allowed to reopen

Lafayette Coney Island has successfully passed its reinspection by the Detroit Health Department after a rat infestation forced its closure, allowing it to reopen.
LA food
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