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Alex Ellefson

Mar
30
Crowd-Funding Campaign Seeks To Revive Feltman’s — The Original Coney Island Hot Dog

Crowd-Funding Campaign Seeks To Revive Feltman’s — The Original Coney Island Hot Dog

(Photo: Feltman’s of Coney Island [https://www.facebook.com/1576674405946671/photos/a.1576677459279699.1073741827.1576674405946671/1576681102612668/?type=3&
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Mar
30
Crowd-Funding Campaign Seeks To Revive Feltman’s — The Original Coney Island Hot Dog

Crowd-Funding Campaign Seeks To Revive Feltman’s — The Original Coney Island Hot Dog

(Photo: Feltman’s of Coney Island [https://www.facebook.com/1576674405946671/photos/a.1576677459279699.1073741827.1576674405946671/1576681102612668/?type=3&
2 min read
Mar
30
Morning Mug: “If The Highest Aim Of A Captain Were To Preserve His Ship, He Would Keep It In Port Forever.” — Thomas Aquinas

Morning Mug: “If The Highest Aim Of A Captain Were To Preserve His Ship, He Would Keep It In Port Forever.” — Thomas Aquinas

Photo by Vladimir KorostyshevskiyMorning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that
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Mar
29
Star Wars: The Force Awakens To Play At Manhattan Beach Park

Star Wars: The Force Awakens To Play At Manhattan Beach Park

Southern Brooklyn sci-fi fans, get ready to geek out. City Councilman Chaim Deutsch announced he’s put together a free
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Mar
29
BEWARE: Colorful Monk Parakeets Could Cause The Next Blackout On Your Block

BEWARE: Colorful Monk Parakeets Could Cause The Next Blackout On Your Block

Monk Parakeets. (Photo: Gary Leavens [https://www.flickr.com/photos/gary_leavens/21475923575/] / Flickr)Frequent power outages have frustrated southern
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Mar
29
Elected Officials Christen Refurbished Cyclone At Luna Park Spring Opening

Elected Officials Christen Refurbished Cyclone At Luna Park Spring Opening

Riders enjoying the Cyclone roller coaster. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Elected officials gathered in Coney Island Saturday to christen
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Mar
29
If You Ask, Police Will Arrest Your Drug-Dealing Neighbor

If You Ask, Police Will Arrest Your Drug-Dealing Neighbor

Police arresting an alleged drug dealer at Avenue W and East 19th Street. (Photo provided by an anonymous reader)Two
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Mar
29
Professor Sues Kingsborough, Alleging ‘Systemic Anti-Semitism’ By College Administrators

Professor Sues Kingsborough, Alleging ‘Systemic Anti-Semitism’ By College Administrators

Photo courtesy of Paypaul via FlickrA Kingsborough Community College professor has filed a lawsuit accusing top administrators of creating an
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Mar
29
Morning Mug: “A Little Bit Of Mercy Makes The World Less Cold And More Just.” — Pope Francis

Morning Mug: “A Little Bit Of Mercy Makes The World Less Cold And More Just.” — Pope Francis

Photo by Michael GoldsteinMorning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that
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Mar
28
Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Pink Floyd Laser Show, West Point Day, Rain Barrel Giveaway

Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Pink Floyd Laser Show, West Point Day, Rain Barrel Giveaway

(Photo by Ilmicrofono Oggiono [https://www.flickr.com/photos/115089924@N02/12212669496/in/photolist-jBc8ab-4SZr5R-5od7Mn-9pcZBM-32KHdN-fGdZA5-6ZLoLZ-9dRzTD-4SZqYD-6ZQp11-pCi9v-fGe2yL-fFWqkx-cPwHcC-cqgwjh-nK6Jvu-auUqyt-9QbBAr-okKmib-4k2Mgi-6PCvb-4V2d3B-fGdYuJ-NJ9nw-5M8hxf-fGe4vA-4V2d4F-QNH7w-4LjYEX-7ZguPA-bY3Vb-onxgfi-crMKB5-acAKbc-4T3ZB-5M477X-auUrf8-8vDfLh-acDyKq-fGe381-rMjiZa-okuRnc-7df1e2-5M8iYL-qutPhM-o4hs9Y-5M8hQE-oDxMSq-czk24-acDyyq] / Flickr)Lots to do in southern
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