ICYMI: New Renderings Of Condos Slated To Replace El Greco, Speed Camera Ticket Trap Moved, Smorgasburg Coming To Coney
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- The developer who bought El Greco Diner has released new renderings of his condo building, featuring ground-level retail and a public plaza.
- The speed camera at Shore Parkway near Ocean Parkway will be moved further away from the Belt Parkway exit ramp, where it was previously blasted as a ticket trap.
- Then & now: 50 years of Coney Island amusements in photos.
- Hipster food haven Smorgasburg is establishing a Coney Island outpost this summer.
- Hundreds of Murrow High School graduates gathered at the school to celebrate its 40th anniversary.
- How to get money back for bogus charges on your cell phone bill.
- Cops are looking for a man who swiped two laptops from a Brighton Beach Avenue business.
- Attention mariners: Gerritsen Inlet navigation channel will be closed for nearly three weeks.