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#casino-development
fromBrownstoner
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Locals Pack Heated Meeting Ahead of Vote on Coney Casino

Coney Island's proposed 1.6-million-square-foot casino faces significant local opposition and must win Community Advisory Committee approval before advancing to the state licensing board.
fromNews 12 - Default
2 weeks ago
New York City

Hundreds line up for first public hearing on Coney Island casino

A proposed Coney Island casino promises jobs, year-round activity, retail, restaurants, and a $200M community trust, while residents remain divided and skeptical.
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#pee-wee-herman
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

'I know you are, but what am I?': Coney Island USA to hold Pee-wee Herman look-alike contest this weekend * Brooklyn Paper

First-ever Pee-wee Herman look-alike contest in Coney Island celebrates Paul Reubens' early birthday and the 40th anniversary of Pee-wee's Big Adventure.
fromTime Out New York
3 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

Coney Island will host a Pee-wee Herman look-alike contest to celebrate 40 years of his Big Adventure

Coney Island USA will host its first-ever Pee-wee Herman Look-Alike Contest celebrating Paul Reubens and 40 years of Pee-wee's Big Adventure.
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

'I know you are, but what am I?': Coney Island USA to hold Pee-wee Herman look-alike contest this weekend * Brooklyn Paper

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#shooting
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#food-hall
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 week ago
Food & drink

Wonder's 'Fast Fine' Dining Concept Opening New Location In Brooklyn

Wonder Group opened a Coney Island food hall hosting multiple chef-driven brands, offering merged-order delivery under 30 minutes, pickup, and limited dine-in.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Wonder brings star-powered dining hall to Coney Island boardwalk * Brooklyn Paper

Wonder opened a 20+ restaurant food hall at 1223 Surf Ave. in Coney Island on Aug. 28, featuring celebrity chefs and a model that combines multiple menus into one order.
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Medicine
fromABC listen
1 week ago

Coney Island's Miracle Babies and the Fake Doctor That Saved Them - ABC listen

Martin Couney saved thousands of premature babies by exhibiting them in Coney Island incubators despite not being a licensed doctor.
fromTime Out New York
2 weeks ago

Coney Island performer Pirate Queen will attempt to lift 17 pounds with her cheek piercings

Step right up, New York-because Coney Island is about to get even weirder (in the best possible way). This Sunday, sideshow star Arrie Fae Bronson-Davidson-better known as the Pirate Queen or by her stage name Faux Pas le Fae -will attempt to smash a Guinness World Record by lifting a 17-pound weight. With her face. Yes, really. Specifically, with hooks pierced into her cheeks.
New York City
#casino-proposal
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Proposed Coney Island casino could bring heavy traffic, overwhelm parking, according to environmental impact study * Brooklyn Paper

fromCbsnews
2 months ago
New York City

Coney Island casino plan gets small victory as locals continue to fight against development

fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Proposed Coney Island casino could bring heavy traffic, overwhelm parking, according to environmental impact study * Brooklyn Paper

fromCbsnews
2 months ago
New York City

Coney Island casino plan gets small victory as locals continue to fight against development

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Healthcare
fromCommack, NY Patch
2 weeks ago

Commack's Gurwin Residents Enjoy 'Coney Island Beach Day' Celebration

Gurwin Assisted Living recreated a nostalgic Coney Island Beach Day for residents, featuring carnival games, boardwalk characters, vintage footage and classic boardwalk food.
New York City
fromNews 12 - Default
2 weeks ago

Dangerous rip currents put swimmers at risk in Coney Island

Life-threatening rip currents are likely at Coney Island and other NYC beaches through 8 p.m. Aug 25; swimmers should avoid surf, especially where no lifeguards.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 weeks ago

Where to Find High-THC Weed Near Coney Island (Brooklyn) - Silly Nice Restocks and Delivery Options | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Founded in Harlem by a small team, Silly Nice is proudly Black-Owned and Veteran-Owned. In just over a year since its launch in March 2024, the brand has become one of New York's Top 150 cannabis brands, competing against more than 500 others in the state. Its Diamond Powder concentrate is already ranked in the Top 5 best-selling concentrates according to HeadSet data, and its Frosted Hash Ball and Bubble Hash remain some of the most in-demand items for concentrate lovers.
Food & drink
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 weeks ago

The dunes are alive at the 33rd annual Coney Island Sand Sculpting competition * Brooklyn Paper

Artists gathered at the Coney Island Sand Sculpting Competition to create sand sculptures, prioritizing fun and community engagement.
fromTime Out New York
3 weeks ago

9 incredible sand sculptures from this weekend's competition in Coney Island

The 33rd Annual Coney Island Sandsculpting Competition showcased extraordinary sand creations, featuring two narwhals, two cats, and an elephant, all crafted from sand.
Arts
#nypd
fromCbsnews
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Person of interest in custody after possible attempted kidnapping on Coney Island

fromCbsnews
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Person of interest in custody after possible attempted kidnapping on Coney Island

more#nypd
#drowning
more#drowning
New York City
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago

Exclusive: Coney Island residents without access to benches, playground, and more in their own backyard

Residents at NYCHA Carey Gardens in Coney Island are restricted from accessing backyards and playgrounds due to construction fencing.
fromParade
1 month ago

Brooklyn Cyclones' 'Elaine Dance Contest' on Seinfeld Night: A Hilarious Blast From the Past

The Brooklyn Cyclones' annual 'Seinfeld Night' featured the 'Elaine Dance Contest,' where fans showcased their moves from the iconic show, celebrating the sitcom's legacy.
Brooklyn
#seinfeld-night
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Brooklyn
fromJuxtapoz
1 month ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Sarah D'Ambrosio: Brooklyn, Berlin

D'Ambrosio's work explores the complex social textures of Coney Island and Berlin, reflecting freedom, privacy, and community through artistry.
fromFaithandfearinflushing
1 month ago

Back to the Beach

The Brooklyn Cyclones offer 'flex books' for 10 discounted tickets, which allow fans to choose games, fostering excitement and convenience for baseball outings.
Brooklyn Nets
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Teenage Brooklyn brawlers busted for attacking cops near the Coney Island boardwalk | amNewYork

Two 17-year-old boys were arrested for assaulting officers during a brawl at Coney Island after attempts to disperse the fight.
fromNewsmax
1 month ago

Love America Full Time or Not at All

Every year my girlfriend, Esther, and I would go to Coney Island, New York, to spend the day. It was a journey beginning on the 'D' train, to Stillwell Avenue.
US politics
#hot-dogs
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NYC food
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
2 months ago

Nathan's Famous invites NYC to Follow the Frank Line' straight to Coney Island Brooklyn Paper

MTA's redesigned subway map features lines resembling a hot dog, highlighting Nathan's Famous at Coney Island.
#rape
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Social justice

NYC woman haunted by horrifying July 4th rape on Coney Island - where she says bystanders laughed and filmed 'like it was a movie'

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Social justice

NYC woman haunted by horrifying July 4th rape on Coney Island - where she says bystanders laughed and filmed 'like it was a movie'

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fromTime Out New York
2 months ago

Play with this interactive elephant artwork on Staten Island this summer

Diane Matyas's sculpture of Alice the elephant, on display in Staten Island, invites visitors to interact and help Alice "swim" in a playful and creative manner.
New York City
US politics
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

Woman says witnesses recorded video of rape on Coney Island beach instead of helping

A woman was raped on Coney Island beach while onlookers recorded videos instead of intervening.
#kidnapping
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
New York City

Maniac caught on video snatching kid off NYC street didn't drop him on his head, lawyer says in baffling defense

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Would-be kidnapper grabs boy, 6, off Coney Island street as screaming child's parents chase him down, wild video shows

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
New York City

Maniac caught on video snatching kid off NYC street didn't drop him on his head, lawyer says in baffling defense

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Would-be kidnapper grabs boy, 6, off Coney Island street as screaming child's parents chase him down, wild video shows

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#kidnapping-attempt
fromThe Root
2 months ago
Brooklyn

Kidnapper Grabs Young Black Boy Before This Brazen Act of Courage Happened- And it Was All Caught on Video | The Root

fromThe Root
2 months ago
Brooklyn

Kidnapper Grabs Young Black Boy Before This Brazen Act of Courage Happened- And it Was All Caught on Video | The Root

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#attempted-kidnapping
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#joey-chestnut
fromTotalProSports
2 months ago
Food & drink

"ABSOLUTE CINEMA": Joey Chestnut's Intro At Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Will Send Chills Down The Spine Of Every American (VIDEO)

fromKOMO
2 months ago
Food & drink

Joey Chestnut reclaims title in Famous hot dog eating contest, wins 17th Mustard Belt

fromKOMO
2 months ago
Food & drink

Joey Chestnut reclaims title in Famous hot dog eating contest, wins 17th Mustard Belt

fromTotalProSports
2 months ago
Food & drink

"ABSOLUTE CINEMA": Joey Chestnut's Intro At Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Will Send Chills Down The Spine Of Every American (VIDEO)

fromKOMO
2 months ago
Food & drink

Joey Chestnut reclaims title in Famous hot dog eating contest, wins 17th Mustard Belt

fromKOMO
2 months ago
Food & drink

Joey Chestnut reclaims title in Famous hot dog eating contest, wins 17th Mustard Belt

more#joey-chestnut
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Man accused of trying to snatch 6-year-old from Brooklyn street: NYPD | amNewYork

A 36-year-old man attempted to abduct a 6-year-old boy in Coney Island, but the child was unharmed and safely retrieved.
#nathans-hot-dog-eating-contest
frommasslive
2 months ago
NYC music

How to stream Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest for free today: Joey Chestnut returns

frommasslive
2 months ago
NYC music

How to stream Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest for free today: Joey Chestnut returns

more#nathans-hot-dog-eating-contest
New York City
fromPosties
2 months ago

Write a funny caption for this lady dressed as a mermaid

The 43rd annual Mermaid Parade at Coney Island marks the start of summer with vibrant costumes and a tribute to early 1900s celebrations.
#competitive-eating
fromAol
2 months ago
Food & drink

How Nathan's Famous turned competitive eating into a national spectacle

fromAol
2 months ago
Food & drink

How Nathan's Famous turned competitive eating into a national spectacle

more#competitive-eating
#fourth-of-july
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#hot-dog-eating-contest
fromKOMO
2 months ago
Food & drink

Joey 'Jaws' Chestnut reclaims Famous hot dog eating contest title, wins 17th Mustard Belt

fromKOMO
2 months ago
Food & drink

Joey 'Jaws' Chestnut reclaims Famous hot dog eating contest title, wins 17th Mustard Belt

more#hot-dog-eating-contest
Cooking
fromEssentiallySports
2 months ago

Real Reason Behind 52-Year-Old Nathan's Dog Eating Competition Explained On 4th Of July

Nathan's Hot Dogs grew from a simple idea of selling cheaper hot dogs to a billion-dollar brand tied to the 4th of July.
#miki-sudo
fromPeople.com
2 months ago
Food & drink

Miki Sudo Wins 11th Women's Title at Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, Remains Undefeated

fromPeople.com
2 months ago
Food & drink

Miki Sudo Wins 11th Women's Title at Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, Remains Undefeated

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fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

PREMIUM Coney Island casino opponents respond to City Council's vote to approve rezoning area

Unfortunately, the New York City Council passed the proposal for the Coney casino to de-map public streets and acquire air rights to build sky bridges and a hotel twice the height allowed by existing zoning.
NYC politics
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